How to find the best hotel deal in Ottawa
Pretty easy to book flights with us, isn't it? Well, that same search engine can also help you find incredible prices on Ottawa hotels. Use these hacks to secure the best prices fast.
Land the best Ottawa hotel prices by planning ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? Consider it your ticket to a lower rate. Move your travel timing around to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper on weekdays and during less popular months.
Browse around for 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
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the best attractions in central Ottawa.
Knights Inn Ottawa sets the stage for easy exploring. Around 3 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Forest Park.
Hoping to stay near Old Depot Museum? Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG is about 5 kilometres away. This hotel in Ottawa hits that just-right mix of cosy and convenient.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Carnegie Cultural Centre. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Ottawa
Think about the type of weather you prefer when deciding your trip dates. With maximum highs of 34ºC, July offers the warmest conditions.
Lows hit -8ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.
Search for Ottawa hotels in January for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging four days of rain, this is the driest month.
Rain is most common in May, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Ottawa
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from at least five budget Ottawa hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on check-in and more on checking things out, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of accessible parking, luggage storage and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Comfort Inn Ottawa offers conveniences like a fitness centre and a lift. Base yourself at this 2-star Ottawa hotel and stretch your budget further on your journey.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually come with sprawling outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least four pool hotels in Ottawa ready for your next adventure.
Relaxing poolside will be high on your to-do list at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG. With an outdoor swimming pool, parking and room service, this Ottawa hotel makes it easy to recharge your batteries.
Pack your swimsuit and head for Comfort Inn Ottawa. An indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a fireplace are just a taste of what's included.
Or make time for a little fun at Knights Inn Ottawa. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with internet access and parking.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least three pet-friendly Ottawa hotels, your best buddy can travel with you. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails to get some exercise, and some even offer extras like chew toys and treats. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
You bring the treats, Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa will take care of the rest. Amenities like parking and Wi-Fi add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Ottawa.
