Top 9 hotels in Ottawa

Book a room in the best hotels in Ottawa to discover the capital of Canada and its wonders.

Located between Toronto and Montreal southeast of Canada, Ottawa is the capital of the second largest country in the world.

This metropolis where it makes good living consists of natural spaces punctuated with dynamic neighbourhoods. Bilingual (French, French, Canadian) and multicultural, this bouillonous city has more than one tower in its bag.

To let you discover it, our team has selected the best hotels in Ottawa, ranked by type. We even offer you ideas of activity to do in this metropolis of 800,000 inhabitants. All you have to do is do your luggage: go, soon in Ontario!

The authentic

The Lord Elgin Hotel

Among the best hotels in Ottawa, Lord Elgin has an exceptional location. In the heart of Ottawa, just across from the National Arts Centre, this four-star hotel occupies a remarkable historic building.

It offers spacious and luxurious rooms with leisure facilities and state-of-the-art comfort. Its state-of-the-art gym is open 24 hours a day and has a large indoor pool (of course, we are in Canada).

The fitness centre also features a hot tub and a sauna. Finally, the customer has an excellent value for money given the quality of the services provided. What more?

Nearby, the Rideau Canal is proud of the Canadian capital. It forms the longest non-refrigerated ice rink in the world with nearly eight kilometers in length! In winter, it allows you to cross the city centre into ice skates. Summer, place for kayaks, canoes or cruises by boat-mouche.

The banks themselves invite to the walk or by bike. Bucolic, the place attracts residents and visitors from all over the world all year round: a must, in short.

Le Germain Hotel

A refined design, hallucinating views, the proximity of the city's sights: this hotel in Ottawa combines aesthetics, practicality and comfort. You will take possession of exceptional accommodation in the heart of the Canadian capital.

We appreciate the Norca, the restaurant of the hotel offering a carefully gourmet menu. Meals and breakfasts can also be delivered to your room throughout your stay. Moreover, the bar serves delicious local beers to be enjoyed in the adjacent lounge area.

A gym is open at any time to keep the shape. A valet service and car rental are at your disposal: ideal to move easily!

There are things to do in Ottawa. The Germain Hotel and its suites are just a few minutes away from the Ottawa Art Gallery, a sharp artistic space. The Canada Museum of Fine Arts, whose collection exceeds 40,000 objects, retraces the country’s history by presenting works from Inuit art to contemporary creations. We recommend you go there to occupy a rainy day in autumn, for example!

Modern

Fairfield Inn & Suites

The Fairfield Inn & Suites features a fitness room, a swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a wide selection of bunk rooms. They stand out by their sleek look and qualitative layouts. A jacuzzi is at your disposal to bubble on request.

Every morning a hot breakfast is offered free of charge. Miam, scrambled eggs, sausages and porridge sprinkled with local maple syrup!

The hotel is home to many other services such as laundry. If it is one of our favourites in the city, it is also for its central location allowing easy access to the heart of the city. This energy boils any season.

Are you looking for a nice, unmissable and free way out? The Parliament Hill, seat of the Canadian government. Pawn from a cultural and community centre, it hosts a multitude of friendly activities. Various animations take place nearby as yoga classes every Wednesday of summer at noon.

It will also be possible for you to attend the guard’s rotation that takes place every morning at 10am. It is not without recalling its English equivalent and it is not the fruit of chance. Canada, a Commonwealth country, has been Head of State... Queen Elizabeth II, since 1953!

Swiss Hotel

The Swiss Hotel offers a soothing setting in the heart of Downton Ottawa, the central neighbourhood. With original works of art and parquet floors, all rooms include a Hi-Fi system and air conditioning. Their glazed bathrooms are perfectly functional to rejuvenate a beauty.

Decorated in a modern and sleek European style, the hotel opens onto a beautiful outdoor terrace with a seating area.

You will be able to park your vehicle on the adjacent car park or take advantage of the bike. Indeed, bicycles have a dedicated space in the backyard of the Swiss Hotel.

It occupies a beautiful restored period building with care. You can’t miss it because a Swiss flag proudly floats on the front. A small alpine side that is not to deplete, even if snowfalls are often more important here!

To occupy your summer afternoons, we offer you to make a boat cruise on the Ottawa River. This allows you to admire the city from a different angle.

The Rideau Falls, the Parliament Hill and the sumptuous residences of Sussex Drive (including the Prime Minister's) reveal each day from mid-May to early October. The 100% electric river shuttle promises an exceptional experience smoothly.

GLō Best Western Kanata

Welcome to Kanata district in the heart of the western part of Ottawa. You are here in the modern and furious hypercentre of the Canadian capital. This hotel in Ottawa is brand new and includes beautiful services.

Beautiful rooms are offered to an international clientele wishing to enjoy calm. In addition to the fully equipped (re)trained centre, this boutique-hotel stands out by its proximity to the main roads.

It is easy to arrive, leave and explore the surrounding area with your rental vehicle. Effective and smiling staff will be able to advise you to the agencies providing this service.

Gourmandes, gourmets, direction the ByWard Market, called the By Market in French. This picturesque farm market is open all year round but covered in winter. It welcomes artisans and peasants in a maze of flowers, fruits and vegetables.

Founded in 1846, it is one of the largest and oldest markets in the country. There are cafes and a multitude of snacks where to eat. Taste an authentic poutine, this typical dish (very) rich with gratin cheese fries. Don't worry, the gym will welcome you with open arms as soon as you return...

Economics

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites is one of the cheapest hotels in Ottawa. However, it does not make the impression on comfort in its rooms including a soft bedding, a mini-refrigerator and a microwave oven. Wi-Fi will help you stay connected and flood social networks with pretty pictures.

The place offers a beautiful indoor pool in which you will dive the hot, continental breakfast. A gym is also included.

The reception desk is open 24 hours a day to respond to all your requests. A currency exchange office is even integrated into the establishment. Of course, a car park is available for free on site: perfect to move.

In the vicinity, the Canadian Museum of History highlights the past thousand years of the country. The museum presents the different traditions and art of indigenous peoples. You can admire the largest collection of totems in the world. Native American villages are reconstituted for the greatest pleasure of children. With an impressive collection of 5 million objects, it is one of Canada’s most important museums.

The WelcomINNS

Close to Highway 417, the WelcomINNS is a comfortable hotel. The hotel’s guests in Ottawa enjoy excellent value for money. You can start your day by enjoying a delicious continental breakfast, continue it for tens of minutes in the fitness area before returning to your room and then explore the area.

Slightly excited, this eco-friendly hotel is one of the best to visit the hinterland. This one has not finished surprising you!

Begin by discovering the Omega Park that goes through by car as during a safari. Many animal species populate this preserved natural area throughout the 15 kilometers of the course.

The Trail of First Nations is its name, which retraces the history of the 11 Aboriginal peoples of the region. You can also go to the largest North American spa in the village of Old Chelsea in Outaouais. The Nordik Spa-Nature is a unique place where Scandinavian thermotherapy and relaxation techniques take place in the heart of the forest.

The luxurious

The Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Five well-deserved stars for this exceptionally luxurious historic establishment. The Fairmont Chateau Laurier is a refined Ottawa hotel, designed for a Hupped clientele. Sleek individual rooms with the most sumptuous suites, everything is set up to make your stay unforgettable.

A limousine service, massages, an indoor swimming pool, a concierge service with small treatments... The castle life, the real! On the palate side, the Zoé’s lounge and Wilfrid’s restaurant will delight the gastronomes. Special mention to cocktails prepared by the bartender, they are certainly the best in the city.

Gatineau Park and its romantic atmosphere will seduce couples. Located 15 minutes from downtown Ottawa, it is nicknamed the “green lung of the Outaouais” for its exceptional biodiversity. Some 183 km of trails are shared by hikers (summer) and cross-country skiers (winter). Beautiful walks await you.

Delta Hotel by Marriott

The Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa? A four-star reference in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Its elegant apartments are furnished with contemporary furnishings, which you book rooms or suites. They are varied and adapted to the needs of their customers. Their large windows dominate the city, ensuring a breathtaking panorama.

The brand new Italian-inspired restaurant, Prova, offers a refined map. Here artisanal pizzas, signature cocktails and snacks to share enjoy in a friendly and warm atmosphere. Canada is decidedly a country where it makes good living, summer as winter (even by -20°C)!

The locker hooks will head to the historic Sparks Street, a pedestrian alley with picturesque boutiques and luxury shops. Some of the best restaurants found room. The trendy district of Wellington Village will let you immerse yourself in the artistic spirit between galleries, theatres and trendy clubs.

Finally, we recommend you explore the streets of the picturesque Glebe district. In the south of the city centre, this exciting LGBTQ+ village is animated every summer during the Fiertés march. Ideal for balance fiesta , relaxation and heritage!