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Where to stay in Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa
4/5(47 area reviews)
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Byward Market Square, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or uOttawa Station to see more of the city.
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.
Centretown
4/5(15 area reviews)
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. Top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.
ByWard Market
A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.
Orleans
Orleans is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Princess Louise Falls.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
The price is RM604 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM604
RM717 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,604 reviews)
"Great restaurants around"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
The price is RM346 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
RM346
RM412 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Byward Market ...
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
Lord Elgin Hotel
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
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
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
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
130 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,759 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here and were thrilled to be given an upgraded room with double washrooms for our family of six! The kitchen was an added bonus and helped with making simple meals too. The pool was also a nice amenity to have although it was a bit musty and seemed to be busy most of the times ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West
1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, ON
Stay at this aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,660 reviews)
"The entrance to the centre,is on Navaho not on Woodroffe"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown
88 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (907 reviews)
"Great customer service"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ottawa: Sightseeing River Cruise
RM165
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass
RM174
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
RM105
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
RM84
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
RM683
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
