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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a building outside.

A plush toy on a motorcycle in a modern hotel lobby with seating and a cityscape backdrop.

A modern lounge area with orange seating, a foosball table, and a bar area with stools.

A modern lobby with wooden slatted ceilings, a reception desk, a sofa, a small table, and a motorcycle.

1. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

Downtown Ottawa

AED 452

AED 541 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.

A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".

An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a vanity with gold fixtures.

2. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Downtown Ottawa

Majestic castle hotel offers enchanting family adventures with indoor pool, free cribs, and proximity to Confederation Park.

AED 547

AED 655 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, equipped with a vanity mirror and lights.

A bar with multiple screens, stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A hotel entrance with a green awning displaying "The Business Inn" and the number "180".

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

3. The Business Inn

Centretown

AED 354

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.

A cityscape through a window with a view of a downtown area, including buildings and a street.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble-tiled floor, a black countertop with a sink, and a large mirror.

4. Lord Elgin Hotel

Downtown Ottawa

Family adventure begins steps from Confederation Park with an indoor pool, hot tub, and kid-friendly amenities for all-day fun.

AED 513

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a wooden vanity.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade and a corner entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and large windows offering a view of the street.

5. Le Germain Hotel Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa

AED 672

AED 805 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a city view during sunset.

A modern interior with seating areas, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern interior with large windows offering a cityscape view.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a historic building. There's a dining table with breakfast items and a laptop.

6. ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

Downtown Ottawa

AED 504

AED 603 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, dining area, and seating.

Lobby

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. The room has a city view through large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and black lounge chairs.

7. AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

Downtown Ottawa

AED 485

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern indoor space with a central seating area, a bookshelf, and hanging lights.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a large bookshelf.

A bathroom with white subway tiles, a marble sink, two faucets, a towel rack, and a large mirror with wall sconces.

A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Metcalfe." It features a classic architectural style with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a decorative canopy.

8. Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Downtown Ottawa

Family-friendly Ottawa escape where children play classic games while parents unwind just steps from Confederation Park.

AED 567

AED 688 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Pool

Breakfast included

Water park

4 stars

5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ottawa

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including a bench press, a squat rack, and treadmills.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Lord Elgin Hotel

Downtown Ottawa

AED 513

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a building outside.

A plush toy on a motorcycle in a modern hotel lobby with seating and a cityscape backdrop.

A modern lounge area with orange seating, a foosball table, and a bar area with stools.

A modern lobby with wooden slatted ceilings, a reception desk, a sofa, a small table, and a motorcycle.

Moxy Ottawa Downtown

Downtown Ottawa

AED 452

AED 541 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and safety signs.

A modern brick building with large windows and a green roof, labeled "Hampton Inn."

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, red seating, and a patterned carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Overbrook

AED 395

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a stone building in the background, and hanging flower baskets.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a sink. There is a dining area with a sofa and a TV mounted on the wall.

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa

AED 414

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

Gloucester

AED 371

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.

A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".

An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, a grand piano, and elegantly set tables.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Downtown Ottawa

AED 547

AED 655 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, dining area, and seating.

Lobby

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. The room has a city view through large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and black lounge chairs.

AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

Downtown Ottawa

AED 485

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, potted plants, and a cityscape view.

A swimming pool with blue tiles, a lifeguard chair, and a caution sign.

A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Lowertown

AED 431

AED 517 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious conference room with a red accent wall, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with long communal tables, black and white checkered flooring, and large windows offering city views.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre

Downtown Ottawa

AED 509

AED 610 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. Large windows provide a view of the cityscape.

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Downtown Ottawa

AED 459

AED 550 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ottawa

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and safety signs.

A modern brick building with large windows and a green roof, labeled "Hampton Inn."

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, red seating, and a patterned carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Overbrook

AED 395

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Days Inn hotel with a large entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A breakfast buffet area with various food items, a coffee station, and a wall-mounted sign indicating a café.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a clock, a reception desk, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a television mounted on the wall.

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport

South End

AED 347

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.

A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".

An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, a grand piano, and elegantly set tables.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Downtown Ottawa

AED 547

AED 655 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

Gloucester

AED 371

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious conference room with a red accent wall, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with long communal tables, black and white checkered flooring, and large windows offering city views.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre

Downtown Ottawa

AED 509

AED 610 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern dining area with a long table, red chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel room with a shower, a bed, a desk, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn & Suites' sign, a covered entrance, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A snack area with a wall mural, refrigerated snack display, and a microwave.

Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West

Nepean

AED 296

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. Large windows provide a view of the cityscape.

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Downtown Ottawa

AED 459

AED 550 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, potted plants, and a cityscape view.

A swimming pool with blue tiles, a lifeguard chair, and a caution sign.

A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Lowertown

AED 431

AED 517 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel swimming pool with lounge chairs, exercise equipment, and large windows offering views of the parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern office space with a round wooden table, two chairs, a hexagonal wall shelf with plants, a desk with a computer, and a large window with a view of trees and cars.

A modern bar area with a long wooden table, red chairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

Hyatt Place Ottawa West

Nepean

AED 416

AED 498 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A riverside area with a dock, kayaks, and a staircase leading to a building.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a door leading to another room.

A rectangular swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and trees.

A lakeside view with a dock, a tree, and a building with balconies.

Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

Nepean

AED 327

AED 392 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

10/10 Excellent

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The Business Inn

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent

"First hotel to have a computer with internet access in the room. When they say business class, they mean it! Room was very spacious! Staff were super helpful and accommodating. Location was very convenient to food, shopping, and entertainment. We loved it!"

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfy bed. Breakfast was not included but there are amazing dining options close by. The Gatineau side is very convenient to stay if Ottawa options are booked up. This area is extremely quiet at night."

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

8/10 Good

"The room is clean and daily housekeeping. I would also add the acoustic is pretty good. I didn't hear anyone next door or from the corridor. The fridge in the room is pretty good size and free coffee at the lobby. It would be good to have the coffee machine in the room working as well."

Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were clean and bed very comfortable. Staff very friendly. We have stayed at this hotel many times over the years and will continue in the future. The pool is always great and the breakfast is always good."

Frequently asked questions

What's Ottawa like for family-friendly vacations?

The walkable destination of Ottawa is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The museums, sporting events, and local tours are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is the closest airport, or Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is located 52.1 mi (83.9 km) from the center of Ottawa.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Ottawa?

Lord Elgin Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Fairmont Chateau Laurier.

How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Ottawa?

Expedia has 24 hotels in Ottawa that are great for families.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Ottawa?

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's there to see and do with your family in Ottawa?

While you and your family are vacationing in Ottawa, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Canadian Tire Centre and Sparks Street. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Bank of Canada Museum and Sparks Street Mall.

What's the best way for us to get around Ottawa?

You can access metro transit at Parliament Station, Lyon Station, and Rideau Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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