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A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.

1. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
5.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,042 reviews)
The price is CA $249
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
2.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,088 reviews)
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a city view during sunset.

3. ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,126 reviews)
The price is CA $199
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, equipped with a vanity mirror and lights.

4. The Business Inn

The Business Inn
2.5 star property
Centretown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8,174 reviews)
The price is CA $130
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Business Inn
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.

5. Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,396 reviews)
The price is CA $204
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Lord Elgin Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a geometric ceiling design, lounge chairs, and wall-mounted amenities.

6. Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,400 reviews)
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG
A modern hotel with a glass balcony, a view of the city street, and a well-lit interior.

7. reStays Ottawa

reStays Ottawa
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,826 reviews)
The price is CA $207
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
reStays Ottawa
A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,035 reviews)
The price is CA $169
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent neon sign, large windows, and a rooftop area.

9. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

Moxy Ottawa Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
The price is CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Moxy Ottawa Downtown
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10. Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Nepean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,627 reviews)
The price is CA $148
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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Ottawa and its attractions for beach lovers

For travellers with a penchant for beachside relaxation, the greater Ottawa area offers some delightful options. First, the picturesque shores of a local lake provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and swimming, creating a serene environment perfect for unwinding. Families can enjoy picnicking on the sandy beaches while children frolic in the gentle waves, fostering cherished memories. Nearby, you can explore scenic walking paths that wind through lush landscapes, offering breathtaking views of both the water and the surrounding nature. For those who crave a bit of adventure, kayaking or paddleboarding on the calm waters presents an exhilarating way to experience the beauty of the area. Additionally, vibrant local markets nearby feature artisanal goods and fresh produce, making it easy to indulge in delicious meals right by the water. To enhance your experience, consider booking a hotel in a charming lakeside community, where attentive service and comfortable accommodations await, ensuring that your beach getaway is both relaxing and memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ottawa (and vicinity)

For those seeking a beach getaway near Ottawa, these hotels offer excellent access to waterfront activities, ensuring a delightful stay for beach lovers.

Les Suites Victoria, Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Les Suites Victoria is an ideal choice for travelers looking to enjoy the nearby beach activities with a solid guest review rating of 9.0. With convenient access to various water sports, guests can indulge in windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing, all just a stone's throw away from the hotel, allowing for a perfect beach holiday experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel features a kitchenette in every suite, perfect for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. Additional amenities include free parking, daily housekeeping, and plush premium bedding for a restful stay. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, a micro fridge, and a sofa bed for extra comfort. Nearby attractions include golfing and skiing options for those looking to explore beyond the beach.
  • Neighborhood: Hull
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 1.3 km, Canadian Museum of History - 0.6 km

Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

The Business Inn

8/10 Good
"Great location, great breakfast and very clean room but quite dated. However, great value for money. Parking area is a bit of a mess, but under cover parking appreciated."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Business Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Ottawa?
For hotels near the beach in Ottawa, consider Adam's Airport Inn and Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

The Adam's Airport Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers free breakfast and free WiFi, which guests often highlight as excellent. The rooms are frequently described as nice and clean, and the staff as exceptional and friendly.

Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, is praised for its clean and great rooms, as well as its convenient location. Guests also frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a beach hotel in Ottawa cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Ottawa vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $132 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Ottawa hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Ottawa, consider Adam's Airport Inn and Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

The 3-star Adam's Airport Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is located conveniently near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, which guests frequently describe as excellent. Reviewers also often highlight the exceptional and friendly staff.

Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, is also situated near the beach. Guests often comment on the clean and great rooms, as well as the convenient location.
Which beach hotels in Ottawa are good for families?
For a family trip to Ottawa, Adam's Airport Inn and Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel are good options.

The Adam's Airport Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers free breakfast, which can be a convenient start to the day for families. Reviewers frequently mention the nice and clean rooms, as well as the exceptional and friendly staff.

Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, provides free WiFi and offers free cribs, which is helpful for families travelling with infants. Guests often highlight the great and clean rooms, along with the convenient location.
Which area of Ottawa is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Ottawa for beaches is the Westboro neighbourhood, located along the Ottawa River.

Westboro is a residential area with a relaxed, community feel, known for its independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along Richmond Road. It's well-connected to the city centre by public transport, making it convenient while offering a different pace.

Families will find Westboro particularly appealing due to its proximity to Westboro Beach. This beach offers a sandy shoreline, a swimming area, and a children's play structure, making it a great spot for a day out. There are also walking and cycling paths along the river nearby.

For those looking for a quieter, more residential beach experience, Britannia Village, further west along the river, is another good option.
Which top beach hotels in Ottawa offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Ottawa that offer water sport activities, Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located near opportunities for windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Ottawa?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Ottawa is during July and August, when the city truly embraces its summer spirit. Temperatures during these months typically range from the low to high 20s, with plenty of sunshine superb for enjoying Ottawa's urban beaches along the Ottawa River.

This period is ideal for families and couples looking to make the most of the city's outdoor offerings. You can spend your days relaxing on Mooney's Bay Beach, swimming, or trying out paddleboarding. Evenings are often filled with outdoor concerts and festivals, adding to the vibrant setting. With the warm weather and extended daylight hours, sightseeing around Parliament Hill or cycling along the Rideau Canal is also very pleasant.

For those seeking a slightly different experience, June presents a fantastic alternative. The weather is still delightfully warm, with average temperatures in the low to mid-20s, and the city is buzzing with pre-summer excitement. You may find better value on beach hotel bookings and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants.
What beach activities should we do in Ottawa?
While Ottawa isn't directly on a coastline, it offers a surprising array of beach activities, primarily along the Ottawa River and its tributaries.

Mooney's Bay Beach, located on the Rideau River, is Ottawa's largest and most popular beach. It features a long stretch of sand, designated swimming areas with lifeguards during peak season, and a large children's playground. You can also rent canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards here. It's a great spot for families looking for a full day of outdoor fun, with plenty of space for picnics and playing in the sand.

Britannia Beach, situated on the Ottawa River, is another excellent option, particularly for those looking for a more relaxed atmosphere closer to the city. It has a nice sandy area, picnic tables, and a children's play structure. The Britannia Pier offers lovely views of the river. Couples might enjoy a stroll along the shore or paddleboarding on the calmer waters here.

Petrie Island Beach, in the east end of Ottawa, offers a more natural beach experience with fine sand and warmer, shallower waters from the Ottawa River. It's a good choice for families with smaller children, as the gentle slope of the beach makes it easier for little ones to play. There are also walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching nearby.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Ottawa as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Ottawa with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Ottawa. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Ottawa for you.

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