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Our top choices for Ottawa historic hotels

A riverside property with a dock, a house, and lush greenery.
A stone building with a symmetrical facade, a pond in front, and autumn foliage in the background.
A kitchen with a granite island, wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a large window.
A wooden dock with two Adirondack chairs, a calm lake, and houses in the background.

1. 5 bedrooms, optional chef, covered porch, salt water pool, kayaks, golf

5 bedrooms, optional chef, covered porch, salt water pool, kayaks, golf
Mississippi Mills
Canada
Anonymous traveller
CA $1,269
CA $2,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
5 bedrooms, optional chef, covered porch, salt water pool, kayaks, golf
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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay. Really good location"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lord Elgin Hotel
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Well appointed , clean. Breakfast better than expected."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Business Inn
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

8/10 Good
"i enjoyed my stay"
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Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ottawa?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Ottawa is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the great live music in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ottawa?
In Ottawa, there are 636 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Ottawa?
Ottawa is notable for landmarks like Royal Canadian Mint, Beechwood Cemetery, and Peace Tower. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include National Arts Centre, National Gallery of Canada, and Canadian Museum of Nature. Canadian Tire Centre is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottawa?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Ottawa often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Ottawa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ottawa doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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