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AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234)
"Great staff, great location very nice rooms. "
The price is CA $166
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

Hyatt Place Ottawa West

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1845)
"Great location, friendly staff, convenient breakfast."
The price is CA $166
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt Place Ottawa West

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1834)
"Amazing staff, speedy check-in, and an amazingly comfortable bed"
The price is CA $117
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"It was a great stay"
The price is CA $155
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1756)
"Great place to stay will be back!"
The price is CA $152
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

The Business Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (7758)
"Spacious rooms, good breakfasts, excellent location, great value"
The price is CA $127
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Business Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2464)
"Great stay !"
The price is CA $152
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1814)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $186
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2752)
"Location is perfect. We like the hotel."
The price is CA $220
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1834)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $118
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Very nice hotel and a plaisant stay"
The price is CA $170
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2063)
"Great stay "
The price is CA $143
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

reStays Ottawa

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1521)
"Beautiful place to stay!"
The price is CA $229
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
reStays Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4934)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is CA $161
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

The Westin Ottawa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1022)
"Very good hotel!"
The price is CA $203
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Westin Ottawa

The Metcalfe Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1227)
"Great hotel"
The price is CA $254
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Metcalfe Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"nice hotel, will.come back again"
The price is CA $152
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Thanks Great place to stay"
The price is CA $174
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Great stay."
The price is CA $137
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1750)
"Excellent location, great location! "
The price is CA $161
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Byward Blue Inn
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Where to stay in Ottawa

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Downtown Ottawa

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.

Kanata

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.

Nepean

Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.

ByWard Market

This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.

Centretown

Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Ottawa

  • Iconic Rideau Canal: Experience the world's largest skating rink in winter and a picturesque spot for boating and cycling in summer.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore national museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods that showcase Canada’s heritage.
  • Scenic Ottawa River: Enjoy outdoor activities along the beautiful river, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a mix of educational and entertaining attractions suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in Ottawa

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Ottawa, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels catering to business travellers. Enjoy pet-friendly options and accommodations welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, ensuring a memorable stay for all. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or simply looking for comfortable lodging in Ottawa, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs and preferences.

  • The Business Inn: Ideal for the business traveller, The Business Inn offers a pragmatic and comfortable stay in the heart of Ottawa. With amenities designed specifically for professionals, guests can take advantage of a 24-hour business centre and a strategically located business district. The hotel’s focus on providing a seamless experience for those on work trips makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to blend productivity with relaxation during their visit to the nation’s capital.
  • Lord Elgin Hotel: This 4-star gem harmoniously combines family-friendly and eco-conscious elements, making it a versatile option for various travellers. The Lord Elgin Hotel is eco-certified and offers multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and child-friendly amenities. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this hotel not only caters to business needs but also fosters a welcoming environment for families, making it a well-rounded choice for everyone visiting Ottawa.
  • Fairmont Chateau Laurier: A distinguished 4.5-star hotel, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is perfect for those seeking a blend of luxury and urban exploration. Located in the shopping district of Ottawa, it welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to enjoy the getaway too. The hotel’s rich history and stunning architecture provide an unparalleled backdrop for your stay, while its proximity to the city centre ensures that guests are never far from Ottawa's vibrant attractions and shopping experiences. The Fairmont is an exceptional choice for discerning travellers who appreciate elegance and convenience.

Where to stay in Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada’s capital, offers a perfect blend of city charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and budget travelers alike. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods and friendly atmosphere while indulging in romantic getaways or engaging in city-themed activities. The Ottawa region boasts convenient access to captivating attractions, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience filled with culture and nature just a stone's throw from the heart of the capital.

  • Gatineau: Nestled across the Ottawa River, Gatineau is a vibrant city that offers a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. With its peak tourist season between June and August, Gatineau invites visitors to explore its historic civic government buildings and sports facilities. The city is renowned for its romantic and family-oriented activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Spa treatments and educational venues are plentiful, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Gatineau's rich history and stunning parks.
  • Downtown Ottawa: As the heart of the capital, Downtown Ottawa is a bustling neighbourhood that showcases the city’s most significant landmarks. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in the summer months from June to August. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of shopping centres and educational attractions. You can explore historic civic buildings and vibrant sports facilities while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Whether you're shopping or taking in the sights, Downtown Ottawa is a hub of activity that captures the essence of Canadian urban life.
  • Kanata: Located to the west of Ottawa, Kanata is a dynamic borough known for its family-friendly environment and sports culture. Peak travel times occur in March to April and during the summer months. Kanata boasts modern shopping malls and educational institutions, making it a convenient stop for visitors. The area is home to various stadiums and sports facilities, perfect for sports enthusiasts. With its blend of urban conveniences and recreational activities, Kanata provides a well-rounded experience for anyone looking to explore the Ottawa region.

Things to do in and around Ottawa

Ottawa is perfect for city-themed family vacations, offering a blend of education and entertainment. Enjoy popular activities like visiting shopping centres, exploring the best attractions, and accessing the scenic river. Don’t miss out on the iconic skating rink, which adds to the city's charm during winter. With a variety of outdoor options and vibrant entertainment choices, Ottawa promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Byward Market Square for unique local goods. Rideau Centre offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops, while Sparks Street provides a charming atmosphere with various retail options perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Canadian Tire Centre, where you can catch an exhilarating sports event. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in soothing treatments at Kōena Spa, surrounded by calming vibes. Enjoy recreational activities at Millennium Sports Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Calypso Water Park, an exciting destination for families with exhilarating water slides and wave pools. For winter enthusiasts, the Meech Ski Lift and Skyline Ski Lift, both 14.5km from Ottawa, offer fantastic skiing adventures amidst beautiful snowy landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience Ottawa's vibrant nightlife at the Centrepointe Theatre for a blend of culture and romance. For an adventurous twist, visit Cosmic Adventures or Midway Family Fun Park, both offering thrilling arcade experiences. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore the city's entertainment options.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ottawa

To save money during your visit to Ottawa, consider travelling in the off-peak months of March and December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for free attractions like the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and the Parliament Building. For public transport, use the bus or light rail, which are cost-effective alternatives to taxis. Booking your hotel through Expedia can help you find great deals, especially if you combine your stay with flights and activities. Remember, Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ottawa are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ottawa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ottawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ottawa with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ottawa

Ottawa offers a fantastic blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure, making it perfect for family vacations and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy scenic urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and modern colleges and universities. With activities catering to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, don’t miss a chance to explore the beautiful Ottawa River, which adds to the city's allure.

  • Parliament Hill: Explore the stunning Gothic architecture and vibrant political atmosphere of Canada’s seat of government. Join a guided tour to learn about Canadian history and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony during summer months.
  • University of Ottawa: Discover Canada's largest bilingual university, with its rich history and beautiful campus. Stroll through its historic buildings and enjoy cultural events, art exhibits, and vibrant student life.
  • Carleton University: Experience the modern campus nestled along the Rideau River. Engage with innovative programs and enjoy various recreational activities, while soaking in the dynamic city vibes that surround this institution.

Best time to go to Ottawa

The best time to visit Ottawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ottawa falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ottawa falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ottawa

Flying into Ottawa is convenient with its main airport, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), located 11.3km from the city. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience, and the 4.5-star Fairmont Chateau Laurier, both 11.3km away. The Hilton Lac-Leamy, also a 4.5-star hotel, is situated 14.5km from YOW. For alternative options, Massena International Airport (MSS) is 86.9km away, with hotels like Blue Spruce Motel and Super 8 by Wyndham Massena NY nearby. Lastly, Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS), 83.7km from Ottawa, offers stays at the Sherman Inn and The Inn at Gran View Ogdensburg.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa is the best area for travellers seeking a vibrant mix of culture, history, and convenience. Nestled where Québec meets Ontario and bordered by the stunning Rideau Canal and Ottawa River, this picturesque centre invites exploration. Stroll through Confederation Park, where you can admire beautiful gardens and engaging monuments, or enjoy seasonal festivities like Winterlude or Canada Day.

A visit to Downtown Ottawa isn't complete without stopping by key landmarks such as the National War Memorial and the iconic Parliament Hill. Climb the Peace Tower for panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the arts at the nearby National Arts Centre, which showcases an array of performances in both English and French. The area is also a cultural delight, featuring the National Gallery of Canada, where you can admire significant works of art, including pieces by First Peoples.

For families, Downtown Ottawa offers an array of attractions that cater to all ages. The ByWard Market is superb for leisurely family outings, filled with local food stalls and artisans. Kids will love the Canadian Museum of History in nearby Hull, where engaging exhibits will spark their curiosity.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find the riverside paths ideal for leisurely walks or bike rides, especially along the picturesque Rideau Canal. The atmosphere is enchanting, especially during sunset.
What are the best hotels in Ottawa that travellers recommend?
The Boston 'T' B&B stands out as a top choice in Ottawa, boasting an impressive review score of 10.0. Guests are enchanted by the inviting space and the delightful complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a day of adventure. With outdoor seasonal pools and nearby mountain biking and ski options, this charming B&B is superb for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

For couples looking for a blend of luxury and convenience, reStays Ottawa is an exquisite choice, rating at 9.6. This hotel features elegantly furnished balconies or patios, ideal for enjoying romantic evenings, along with designer toiletries and premium bedding that ensure a restful night. Located near a vibrant shopping mall, it offers guests easy access to local attractions while providing a peaceful retreat.

Families will appreciate the amenities at SOHO Residences Lisgar, also rated 9.6. With spacious suites featuring kitchens, this hotel makes it easy for families to prepare meals together. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months, and the pet-friendly policy ensures that every family member, including four-legged ones, can join the adventure.

For those seeking relaxation, Kemptville Suites is a fantastic option, equally rated at 9.6. Its onsite spa offers a range of soothing treatments, from reflexology to hot stone massages, making it a superb getaway for parents needing some down time. The cozy atmosphere and free self-parking add to the convenience, allowing guests to unwind fully.

Business travellers will find comfort and functionality at Byward Blue Inn, which has a great rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms, along with complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected. The convenient location in the business district means you're never far from important meetings or local attractions.
What are the best family hotels in Ottawa?
For families seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Ottawa, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport stands out with its impressive traveller rating of 9.6. This hotel features a pool where kids can splash around after a day of exploring the city, along with spacious rooms that include a sofa bed and complimentary cribs for the little ones. The daily housekeeping service ensures that families have an easy experience, allowing you to focus on creating memories together.

Another excellent option is reStays Ottawa, also boasting a great review score of 9.6. This family-friendly property offers a unique touch with its arcade game room, great for keeping children entertained. Each suite is equipped with a microwave and a dishwasher, making it easy for families to prepare light snacks or meals. Plus, free cribs are available, ensuring that even the youngest travellers are well taken care of.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa, rated at 9.4, is another fantastic choice, particularly for those who appreciate connecting rooms. This feature is great for larger families who want a bit of privacy while staying close. The hotel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a hearty start to your day, and a pool where kids can enjoy themselves after breakfast.

Lastly, consider The Business Inn, which also has a traveller rating of 9.4. It offers various free amenities for children, including cribs and rollaway beds. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and the convenience of a microwave in each room, making it easy to heat up meals or snacks.

With these options, families can find the great blend of comfort, convenience, and fun in Ottawa, ensuring a memorable vacation for all. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ottawa.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Ottawa?
The Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience stands as a pinnacle of luxury in Ottawa, boasting a remarkable traveller review score of 9.2. This exquisite hotel, located in the heart of the city, offers an unparalleled retreat for travellers seeking both elegance and comfort. The Gold Experience provides exclusive access to a private lounge, where guests can indulge in complimentary continental breakfast and refreshing beverages throughout the day, enhancing the feeling of being pampered. Find more luxury hotels in Ottawa.
What are the best spa hotels in Ottawa?
For a top spa experience in Ottawa, reStays Ottawa shines with a great rating of 9.6. This lovely hotel provides couples treatment rooms, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a romantic getaway together. The soothing sauna adds an extra layer of relaxation, allowing guests to unwind fully during their stay.

Another fantastic option is the Lord Elgin Hotel, also highly rated at 9.0. This hotel features a steam room and sauna, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Couples can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while exploring the nearby attractions, making it a great base for both pampering and adventure.

Brookstreet stands out as well, with a rating of 9.0. This full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, body wraps, and massages, ensuring wellness experiences for guests. The inviting sauna enhances the spa's charm, creating a superb retreat for couples seeking a rejuvenating escape.

Whether you're looking to indulge in soothing treatments or simply relax together, these spa hotels in Ottawa provide an ideal setting for couples to create memorable moments while enjoying quality amenities. See all spa hotels in Ottawa.
What hotels in Ottawa offer free breakfast?
The Boston 'T' B&B is a charming option in Ottawa, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. Guests rave about the complimentary full breakfast, setting a delightful tone for the day ahead. The outdoor seasonal pool offers a refreshing spot for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Plus, with nearby mountain biking and skiing options, your family can indulge in a variety of adventures right at your doorstep.

Another excellent choice for travellers is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, which has earned an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel not only serves a delicious free breakfast to start your mornings right but also features an inviting indoor pool and a hot tub, superb for families looking to relax together. With free self-parking and accessible facilities, it's designed to make your stay convenient and enjoyable.

For families seeking a little more space, The Business Inn, with a rating of 9.4, offers kitchen facilities that can be a game-changer for those with younger children. Enjoy a free breakfast before heading out to explore the city, and after a day of adventure, the 24-hour fitness facilities and secured parking ensure your family's needs are met.

While these options shine for families, couples may find the Byward Blue Inn particularly appealing as well. With its historical charm and complimentary breakfast, it's a cozy retreat for those looking to experience Ottawa's vibrant culture together. The inn also features kitchenettes and a lovely terrace, superb for a romantic evening under the stars. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Ottawa.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ottawa?
The Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa stands out as a premier pet-friendly option, rated an impressive 9.4 by travellers. This hotel boasts a welcoming indoor pool, great for a splash after a day of exploring the city. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet and to-go options, ideal for those on the move. With its spacious rooms, many featuring sofa beds, this hotel ensures that both pets and children have a comfortable stay.

Another excellent choice is Le Germain Hotel Ottawa, also rated 9.4 by guests. This charming hotel not only accommodates pets but also provides designer toiletries, premium bedding, and even cribs at no extra cost. Located in a vibrant shopping district, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a great spot for couples looking for a romantic getaway as well as families seeking quality time together.

For those seeking more space and amenities, SOHO Residences Lisgar is another family-friendly property where pets are permitted. With spacious suites and a seasonal outdoor pool, it's great for families wanting a cozy feel while enjoying the excitement of Ottawa. Each of these properties ensures that you and your furry friends have a memorable and comfortable experience during your travels. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ottawa.
What are the top boutique hotels in Ottawa?
Arc The Hotel is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Ottawa, rated 8.2 by guests who appreciate its unique character and friendly space. This stylish retreat offers a delightful blend of comfort and sophistication, superb for travellers seeking a memorable stay in Canada's capital. See all boutique hotels in Ottawa.
What are the best budget hotels in Ottawa?
The Boston 'T' B&B is a standout budget-friendly option in Ottawa, inviting families with its charming atmosphere and a superb review score of 10.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast, which sets the day off right, and the seasonal outdoor pool that keeps kids entertained during warmer months. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, nearby mountain biking trails offer an exciting way to explore the area.

Another great choice for budget-conscious families is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for a fun day of splashing around, regardless of the weather. With free breakfast options and cribs available at no extra cost, it ensures convenience for families traveling with young children. The fitness centre and hot tub provide a nice retreat for parents after a day of adventure.

For couples seeking a cozy and budget-friendly stay, The Business Inn might catch their interest with its spacious kitchenettes and comfortable sofa beds, making it ideal for extended stays or romantic getaways. The Byward Blue Inn, with its inviting balconies and terraces, also offers a relaxing atmosphere for couples looking to unwind in the heart of Ottawa. Both hotels have high review scores, enhancing trust and credibility for travellers seeking a memorable experience. View all budget hotels in Ottawa.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ottawa for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Ottawa, reStays Ottawa is a great choice with an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers beautifully furnished balconies and patios, great for enjoying a glass of champagne while taking in the charming views of the historical district. With amenities like premium bedding and designer toiletries, every detail is designed to enhance your stay, ensuring a cozy and luxurious feel.

Another excellent option is The Metcalfe Hotel, rated 9.4, which features a warm ambiance complemented by thoughtful touches like champagne service and early check-in. Couples can indulge in the comfort of bathrobes and enjoy the convenience of on-site dining, making it easy to unwind together after a day of exploring the city.

Both hotels provide inviting spaces and quality amenities that cater to couples looking to create special memories. Whether it's a romantic dinner in the city or a cozy night in, these hotels offer the great backdrop for a memorable getaway in Ottawa. See all romantic hotels in Ottawa.
When is the best time to go to Ottawa?
The most popular time to visit Ottawa is during the summer months, particularly July. With average temperatures around 24°C, the city buzzes with life, offering a vibrant array of festivals and outdoor activities that appeal to many travellers. This is the superb season for exploring Ottawa's stunning parks, historic landmarks, and the scenic Rideau Canal, which transforms into a lively hub for both locals and visitors.

As you navigate through the peak season from June to August, you'll find a plethora of events, including Canada Day celebrations and various cultural festivals that showcase the city's rich heritage. While popular attractions may be busier than usual, this lively atmosphere is infectious, providing excellent opportunities to engage with fellow travellers and locals alike. Booking guided tours in advance can help you skip queues, ensuring that you make the most of your time.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, July is especially inviting. You can take leisurely strolls through Major's Hill Park or enjoy a bike ride along the canal. The warm weather also allows for outdoor dining at charming cafes, where you can relax and savour local delicacies in the sunshine.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting Ottawa in late September or early October. As the summer crowds dissipate, you can still enjoy pleasant weather and beautiful fall foliage, all while finding more competitive prices on accommodations and attractions.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Ottawa?
Ottawa's nightlife is an exciting blend of culture and entertainment, making it a fantastic destination for night owls.

The ByWard Market area is the heart of Ottawa's nightlife, brimming with an array of pubs, clubs, and eateries. Here, you'll find vibrant spots like The Bourbon Room, known for its lively atmosphere and live music, as well as various trendy bars that offer everything from craft cocktails to local brews. The cobblestone streets come alive with energy, particularly on weekends.

For a more laid-back vibe, the Glebe neighbourhood features charming pubs and casual bars, superb for enjoying a pint with friends. Places like The Royal Oak offer a friendly setting and often host trivia nights, making it a great choice for a relaxed evening out.

If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, the Sparks Street area has stylish lounges and sophisticated bars that cater to those seeking a more refined night out. Here, you can sip on expertly crafted cocktails while enjoying live music in a chic setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ottawa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ottawa often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.