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Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
2.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,036 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay"
Canada
Ambika
The price is ₩124,576
₩149,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,312 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Canada
Moe
The price is ₩148,212
₩177,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau

Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau
3.0 star property
District des Promenades
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,262 reviews)
"Parking was free, breakfast was delicious, room was clean 👌"
Canada
Predrag
The price is ₩113,959
₩135,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau

Hôtel Napoléon

Hôtel Napoléon
2.0 star property
Masson-Angers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Hala
The price is ₩143,773
₩171,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hôtel Napoléon

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport
2.0 star property
South End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,165 reviews)
"Close to airport with free shuttle bus"
Canada
Maria Dela
The price is ₩136,016
₩162,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,113 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Kaitlyn
The price is ₩144,881
₩173,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Nepean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,369 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Omar
The price is ₩160,018
₩194,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

The Business Inn

The Business Inn
2.5 star property
Centretown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8,216 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Sumanth
The price is ₩169,749
₩203,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Business Inn

Motel Adam

Motel Adam
3.0 star property
Gatineau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,611 reviews)
"Good place for stay."
Canada
Roby
The price is ₩137,861
₩164,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Motel Adam

Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau
2.5 star property
Nepean
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,468 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Peter
The price is ₩140,916
₩168,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau
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Discover cheap things to do in Ottawa (and vicinity)

The greater Ottawa area is brimming with budget-friendly experiences that cater to quality-seeking travelers. Start your adventure at the iconic Parliament Hill, where you can witness the free Changing of the Guard ceremony during the summer months, providing a vibrant glimpse into Canadian culture. Nearby, the ByWard Market offers a lively atmosphere with local artisans and farmers, making it easy to find affordable souvenirs and delicious street food, such as BeaverTails and fresh produce. For nature lovers, the Rideau Canal is perfect for a scenic stroll or bike ride; in winter, it transforms into the world’s largest skating rink, offering a unique and cost-effective way to enjoy the chilly months. Don't miss the Canadian Museum of History, where admission is free on Thursday evenings, allowing families to explore Canada's rich heritage without breaking the bank. For a convenient and budget-friendly stay, consider hotels in the downtown area, which provide easy access to these attractions while ensuring a comfortable base for your family adventures. With attentive service and modern amenities, these accommodations will have you feeling pampered, all while keeping your travel budget intact.

The Business Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Business Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, an exceptional review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options daily, free Wi-Fi, and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. With amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and fitness facilities available 24 hours, this hotel caters perfectly to travelers looking for convenience and value.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include free self-parking, a billiards table for leisure, and balconies in select rooms. Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, electric car charging stations, and free rollaway beds for extra comfort. The hotel also features kitchenware and cookware, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals.
  • Neighborhood: Centretown
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 0.41 miles, Elgin Street - 0.0 miles, Ottawa City Hall - 0.65 miles

Byward Blue Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Byward Blue Inn is a charming budget option situated in Downtown Ottawa, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests benefit from complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring both comfort and convenience during their stay. The inn's inviting atmosphere is enhanced by its historical district location, making it a great base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a kitchenette in select rooms, along with housekeeping services and room service for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a terrace, electric kettles, and refrigerators in their accommodations. The hotel also provides access to nearby hiking and biking trails, adding an adventurous touch to the budget-friendly experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ottawa
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Centre - 0.32 miles, Byward Market Square - 0.23 miles, Embassy of the United States - 0.39 miles

Motel Adam

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel Adam offers a budget-friendly stay with a solid review rating of 9.0, perfect for travelers looking for affordability and comfort. Guests can start their day with a free continental breakfast and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The motel features an inviting pool and a private hot tub, adding a touch of relaxation to any stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to free self-parking, guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. The motel also features air conditioning and a garden area, perfect for unwinding in a serene environment. Nearby shopping districts provide added convenience for guests looking to explore the local area.
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 3.05 miles, Canadian Museum of History - 2.89 miles, Gatineau Sports Centre - 2.01 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ottawa like for travelers on a budget?
Ottawa has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Parliament Hill and Byward Market Square, this destination is home to Confederation Park and Major's Hill Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ottawa?
Based on reviews, Lord Elgin Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a health club. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Business Inn and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Ottawa?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 23 budget hotels in Ottawa.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ottawa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ottawa, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 21°F. The snowiest months in Ottawa are January, December, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Ottawa?
Ottawa attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Parliament Hill and Byward Market Square, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sparks Street Mall and Rideau Centre, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Arts Centre.
How can I get to Ottawa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ottawa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), situated 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 52.1 mi (83.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations like Parliament Station, Lyon Station, and Rideau Station.