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Where to stay in Ottawa

Find the best Ottawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ottawa
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica showing a city, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Downtown Ottawa

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(47 area reviews)

Discover art, delve into history and savor natural beauty in the heart of Canada’s national capital, a delightful blend of old and new.

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Top hotels in Ottawa

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM604 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM604
RM717 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,604 reviews)
"Great restaurants around"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM346 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
RM346
RM412 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Nice hotel but could be so much better. A bar/restaurant would really help. It was pretty good overall."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
The price is RM643 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM643
RM763 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,406 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice and in the convenient location. Staff was very friendly and helpful. One thing I would like to mention is inconvenience of not having an accessible room with two queen beds only with one king bed. This is very specific situation and doesn't take away all the positive feedback ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Canadian War Museum which includes modern architecture and a city

Canadian War Museum

The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.

Canadian War Museum

Canadian Tire Centre

Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Canadian Tire Centre

University of Ottawa

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

University of Ottawa

What to do in Ottawa

Ottawa: Sightseeing River Cruise

Ottawa: Sightseeing River Cruise

RM165
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Sightseeing River Cruise
Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass

Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass

RM174
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

RM105
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ottawa holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Ottawa costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ottawa?
January, February and November are great times to look for cheap Ottawa holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can generally find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Ottawa?
Ottawa holidays can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd say 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit top sights like Canadian Museum of Nature and Centrepointe Theatre and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't miss out on cool areas such as Downtown Ottawa and Byward Market - Parliament Hill either. If you plan wisely, you can even schedule a day trip or two from Ottawa too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ottawa?
During your Ottawa holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some top-notch culture and history. Leave enough room in your itinerary to check out major attractions like Byward Market Square and Canadian Museum of History.
How to find the best Ottawa package deals?
Landing a cheap Ottawa package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Ottawa package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Ottawa holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Ottawa getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Ottawa?
If you're considering an impromptu Ottawa holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Ottawa?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Ottawa.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Ottawa.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Ottawa, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customised Ottawa holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.