How to find the best hotel deal in Ottawa
If booking flights with us feels quick and easy, wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Ottawa hotels at low prices with these tips.
Lock in the best Ottawa hotel prices by planning well before you travel. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to help fill rooms in advance.
However, you could still catch a last-minute offer. Although prices usually increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Another hack for finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't written in stone, check prices across different dates and discover how much you can save.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Secure a great price today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Ottawa
Central Ottawa
To make the most of central Ottawa, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few standout stays close to the highlights.
Surrey Motel has your next adventure within easy reach. Around 3 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near I&M Canal State Trail Access - Ottawa.
When it comes to accommodation options near Blarney Irish Pub, Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area) wins points for comfort and convenience. Unpack your bags at this Ottawa hotel and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres away.
Hotels near Tangled Roots Brewing Company are also worth checking out. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock is 3 kilometres or so from this sight. It's a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Ottawa
Good weather can make all the difference when choosing travel dates. If you prefer warmer conditions, July typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 31ºC.
January is the coolest month, with lows of -14ºC.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? Search for Ottawa hotels in September. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is May. Plan your getaway then and you'll likely get around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Ottawa
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least eight budget Ottawa hotels available, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you sleep. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Comfort comes at the right price at Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock. It has a 2-star rating and amenities including Wi-Fi in designated areas and parking.
Alternatively, make a booking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa. Offering conveniences including Wi-Fi and luggage storage, this 2-star Ottawa hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.
You'll also find great deals on rooms at Surrey Motel, which is rated 2 stars. It features Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi in designated areas.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun on your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with sprawling outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least five pool hotels in Ottawa perfect for your next adventure.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area). Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Ottawa hotel comes with a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa. An indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a fitness centre give you a taste of what's included.
Alternatively, make your own kind of fun at Fairfield Inn & Suites Ottawa Starved Rock Area. An indoor swimming pool, this hotel has car hire options and a lounge.
