Top 62 Cheap Hotels in Ottawa, 2026. Rooms from C$28/night

Ottawa features the Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill, and the ByWard Market. You can visit landmarks like the Canadian Museum of History and relax at Major's Hill Park. For your stay, there's a mix of hotels downtown, including luxury hotels like the Fairmont Château Laurier and pet-friendly hotels. You can also find boutique hotels near the Canadian Tire Centre and affordable airport hotels. Booking early is key, especially during events like Winterlude, and consider using public transport to explore the city easily.

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8.4

Great

The Business Inn Ottawa

MapNear Parliament Hill1.3km

The Business Inn provides unbeatable value in downtown Ottawa, ideally located near key attractions like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Each room comes with a complete kitchen, spacious living areas, and complimentary breakfast options, ensuring a comfortable stay for both business and leisure travelers. Guests also enjoy 24/7 access to a fitness center and free laundry facilities.

Complete Kitchens
Continental Breakfast
Fitness Center

Value-driven hotel with comprehensive amenities and prime downtown location

FromUS$ 73 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

MapParliament Buildings300m

Experience a unique stay at the Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel, where history meets modern comfort in a repurposed prison featuring original stone walls and iron doors. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and can participate in free tours of the historic jail. Ideally situated near key attractions like Parliament and the Byward Market, this hostel caters perfectly to both individual travelers and groups.

Free breakfast
Guided tours
Shared kitchen

Historic hostel set in a restored 150-year-old prison

FromUS$ 23 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Byward Blue Inn

MapByWard Market neighborhood0m

Byward Blue Inn is a boutique hotel nestled in the vibrant ByWard Market area, offering comfortable rooms with private balconies and views of the city. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast and afternoon tea, along with convenient amenities such as a sauna for relaxation. With its proximity to major attractions, guests can explore cultural sites, dining options, and exciting nightlife all within walking distance.

Private balconies
Daily breakfast
On-site sauna

Boutique hotel with unique charm in the heart of Ottawa

FromUS$ 96 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Welcominns Ottawa

MapSt. Laurent Shopping Centre300m

WelcomINNS Ottawa offers a comfortable stay with complimentary continental breakfast and upgraded Wi-Fi. Its location provides easy access to major attractions, including shopping centers and historical sites. With spacious rooms and friendly staff, it caters well to both families and business travelers.

Complimentary Parking
Fitness Centre
Continental Breakfast

Hotel with complimentary breakfast and close proximity to shopping centers.

FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hampton By Hilton Ottawa

MapByward Market3.8km

Hampton By Hilton Ottawa offers a convenient location near the heart of Canada's capital, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a modern fitness center, and a complimentary hot breakfast to start their day. With easy access to downtown attractions and the warm touch of friendly staff, this hotel provides a relaxing retreat in the city.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Complimentary Breakfast

Hotel with indoor pool and modern fitness center in downtown Ottawa

FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

MapRideau Canal200m

Cartier Place Suite Hotel is a family-owned gem located in downtown Ottawa, nestled between the Rideau Canal and Elgin Street's vibrant dining scene. Guests enjoy spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. With an indoor pool, fitness center, and pet-friendly policies, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for all types of visitors.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Pet-Friendly

Family-Friendly Suites with Kitchen Facilities in Downtown Ottawa

FromUS$ 191 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

MapOttawa MacDonald Cartier International Airport500m

The Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport offers a soundproofed retreat just moments from Ottawa MacDonald Cartier International Airport. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site Great North American Grill and relax in the indoor pool or hot tub. With easy access to downtown attractions and complementary amenities, it's ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
Hot Tub
Fitness Centre

Hotel with convenient access to airport and local attractions

FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect

Byward Market Downtown Guesthouse

MapNear Parliament Hill1km

Byward Market Downtown Guesthouse offers travelers a vibrant location near key Ottawa attractions, including Parliament Hill and Rideau Locks. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and leisure areas that foster a social atmosphere. Some rooms feature air conditioning and seating areas, making it a comfortable choice for exploring the city.

Shared Kitchen
City View
Air Conditioning

Guesthouse with communal facilities in Ottawa's vibrant market district

FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect

Byward-Market Luxury Guesthouse

MapRideau Hall1.6km

Byward-Market Luxury Guesthouse offers modern rooms with fully equipped kitchens and a comfortable lounge area. Guests can enjoy free private parking and high-speed internet. The property is conveniently located near several key attractions, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers.

Shared Kitchen
Air Conditioning
Free Parking

Aparthotel with fully equipped kitchens near major Ottawa attractions

FromUS$ 40 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Adam'S Airport Inn

MapNear Ottawa International Airport300m

Adam's Airport Inn combines elegant hospitality with convenience just minutes from Ottawa's International Airport. Each room is designed for a tranquil, home-like atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for leisure travelers. Enjoy accessible amenities, a complimentary continental breakfast, and a welcoming environment that allows for a truly enjoyable stay.

Fitness Centre
Accessible Rooms
Complimentary Breakfast

Family-owned hotel offering elegant hospitality near Ottawa's airport.

FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Days Inn By Wyndham Ottawa Airport

MapOttawa Hunt and Golf Club200m

Days Inn By Wyndham Ottawa Airport offers comfortable rooms just minutes from Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier Airport with a complimentary shuttle service. Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast and relax in the indoor heated pool. Located near key attractions and golf facilities, it's ideal for both leisure and travel.

Indoor Pool
Airport Shuttle
Continental Breakfast

Hotel with essential amenities for travelers near the airport

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

Jstlikehome - Old Ottawa Suite & Guesthouse

8.6

Great

Jstlikehome - Old Ottawa Suite & Guesthouse

MapNear downtown400m

JstLikeHome - Old Ottawa Suite & Guesthouse offers rooms with city views, fully equipped kitchens, and family-friendly accommodations. Guests can enjoy free private parking and 24-hour security, making it an ideal base for exploring Ottawa. Its central location near attractions and amenities enhances the convenience for leisure travelers.

Free Parking
Family Rooms
Air Conditioning

Guesthouse offering equipped rooms in central Ottawa.

FromUS$ 34 /nightSelect

Jstlikehome - Serenity Suites & Guesthouse

8.2

Great

Jstlikehome - Serenity Suites & Guesthouse

MapNear Parliament Hill4.7km

Jstlikehome - Serenity Suites & Guesthouse in Ottawa offers comfortable rooms with well-fitted kitchens, perfect for leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free private parking and a variety of nearby attractions, including renowned landmarks. This guesthouse ensures a pleasant stay with its exceptional amenities and welcoming atmosphere.

Free Parking
Luggage Storage
Pets Allowed

Guesthouse with well-equipped family-friendly suites in Ottawa

FromUS$ 38 /nightSelect

Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West

8.2

Great

Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West

MapClose to Algonquin College1km

Situated within Algonquin College, Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West offers comfortable rooms with kitchenette facilities, ideal for leisure travelers. Enjoy a range of on-site activities like ping-pong and pool while being close to numerous amenities and attractions. With 24-hour reception and security, this hotel provides a convenient and secure stay in Ottawa.

Fitness Centre
Game Room
Picnic Area

Hotel with kitchenette facilities near major Ottawa attractions

FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg

8.4

Great

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg

MapClose to Airport2km

Conveniently located near Ottawa International Airport, this hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle and easy access to major attractions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast with favorite options, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, it features modern rooms equipped with amenities to enhance your stay.

Indoor Pool
Business Center
Fitness Center

Hotel Offering Modern Amenities and Convenient Airport Access

FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Hampton Inn By Hilton Ottawa Airport

MapProximity to Ottawa International Airport3.5km

Hampton Inn By Hilton Ottawa Airport offers a convenient stay with its proximity to the airport and downtown attractions. Guests can enjoy leisure amenities like the indoor saltwater pool and fitness center while indulging in a complimentary hot breakfast. The hotel features pet-friendly rooms and a business center, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Airport Shuttle

Hotel with indoor pool and easy airport access

FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect

Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse

MapByward Market1.8km

Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse offers inviting rooms, ideal for leisure travelers seeking proximity to major attractions. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, convenient air conditioning, and family-friendly accommodations. Located in a calm neighborhood, the guesthouse is just a short distance from downtown Ottawa and the Byward Market.

Air Conditioning
Family Rooms
Shared Kitchen

Cozy guesthouse with family-friendly accommodations near major Ottawa attractions

FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Travelodge By Wyndham Ottawa East

MapByward Market Area1.5km

Travelodge By Wyndham Ottawa East offers a prime location for exploring Ottawa, with top attractions and dining just a short drive away. Guests can unwind in the indoor saltwater pool after a busy day and enjoy delicious meals at the on-site Broadway Bar and Grill. With tremendous amenities like free oversized-vehicle parking and guest laundry, this hotel is designed for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
On-site Dining
24-hour Reception

Hotel with indoor saltwater pool and diverse dining options

FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Ottawa Stay Downtown Suites

MapProximity to Downtown200m

Ottawa Stay Downtown Suites offers modern rooms with kitchen facilities, ideal for leisure travelers. Located near major attractions, guests can enjoy stunning city views and a range of activities, including skiing and golfing. With free parking and air-conditioned rooms, it provides both comfort and accessibility.

Family Rooms
Free Parking
Activity Options

Aparthotel offering versatile accommodations in Ottawa's vibrant downtown

FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre

MapClose to Carleton University4km

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre is an eco-friendly hotel featuring a fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options and a comfortable lounge area, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city. Its strategic location near Carleton University and key attractions makes it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Fitness Centre
Outdoor Pool
On-site Dining

Eco-friendly hotel with fitness and leisure amenities in Ottawa

FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Ottawa

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⬆️ The highest price

USD 324

⬇️ The lowest price

USD 20

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4-star hotels

USD 99

3-star hotels

USD 86

Apartments

USD 79

Cheap hotels in Ottawa worth considering

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Business Traveller Haven:

The Business Inn

Budget Friendly Hostel:

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Charming Bed and Breakfasts:

Auberge Des Arts Bed And Breakfast

Comfortable Family Stays:

Hampton By Hilton Ottawa

Convenient Airport Access:

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg

Quaint Downtown Escapes:

Byward Blue Inn

Luxury Guesthouse Experience:

Byward-Market Luxury Guesthouse

Modern Short-Term Rentals:

Urban 1Br Gem With Kitchen, Smart Tv & Workspace

Historic Hospitality:

Victorian2 Henderson Heritage Home

How to get to Ottawa

Transport options from nearby airports and stations

Airports

Macdonald Cartier (YOW)

Gatineau (YND)

FAQs about hotels in Ottawa

The main things you should know before booking a hotel

Which hotels in Ottawa offer the best views?

The Business Inn offers impressive views of the city skyline, while Byward Blue Inn overlooks the historic Byward Market. For scenic vistas, consider the Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport near local parks.

What are the best hotels for families in Ottawa?

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport has family-friendly amenities including a pool and complimentary breakfast. Another good option is the Hampton By Hilton Ottawa, which offers spacious rooms suitable for families.

Which hotels are most conveniently located near Ottawa's famous landmarks?

The Byward Blue Inn is just 1 km from the Parliament Buildings and Rideau Canal. The Welcominns Ottawa is also centrally located, making it easy to visit attractions like the Canadian Museum of History, which is 2 km away.

What are the cheapest hotel options in Ottawa?

The Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel offers accommodations starting around $35 per night, making it one of the most budget-friendly options. The Ottawa Backpackers Inn also provides affordable lodging that typically starts at around $40 per night.

What are the top-rated hotels in Ottawa based on guest reviews?

According to reviews, the Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport is top-rated for its cleanliness and service. The Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre also receives high marks for its service and location.

Which hotels in Ottawa are recommended for couples?

A Voyageur's Guest House offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for couples. The Auberge Des Arts Bed And Breakfast provides romantic accommodations close to downtown, making it an excellent choice.

Essential Hotel Facts for Ottawa Travelers

This guide provides key insights into hotel options in Ottawa, evaluating 49 properties to help travelers choose accommodations based on relevant and factual information.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $300 USD.

There are 49 hotels available in the city.

Peak travel seasons are from May to September.

Local taxes/fees include a 13% HST and a 3% municipal fee.

Most hotels are within 3 km of Parliament Hill and ByWard Market.