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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 HK$1,108 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
HK$1,108
HK$1,315 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! (2,610 reviews)
"Great hotel in a very good location. Parking was full so we had to park across the street for $30/ day. TV in the room needs to be updated to HD so that we can access all of the streaming services."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
The price is HK$635 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
HK$635
HK$756 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! (1,007 reviews)
"Le lit manquait des draps lourds comme des douilletes. J'ai eu froid pendant la nuit. autre que cela, le lit était très confortable"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
The price is HK$1,190 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
HK$1,190
HK$1,412 total
7 Aug - 8 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! (2,399 reviews)
"Old"
Reviewed on 30 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.

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! (4,764 reviews)
"Great location. Close to Rideau Centre, Byward Market restaurants, shopping and bars/pubs. Walkable to just about anywhere. Clean and comfy rooms. Beds were amazingly comfortable which made for a good sleep."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 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! (1,662 reviews)
"The property is surrounded by large selection of fast food like McDonald’s, Popeyes, Subway, etc. The surrounding is quiet and the soundproof is good. The only downside about the property is that the air from the air conditioning would be directly blow to you and it’s really chill in summer. If you ..."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 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! (916 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and experience will definitely be back!"
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.
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: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass
HK$321
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
HK$195
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Ottawa Downtown Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
HK$61
per adult

Canadian War Museum Admission
HK$143
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
HK$1,263
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Private Shopping Tour from Ottawa hotels to Tanger Outlets Ottawa
HK$1,151
per adult