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Our top choices for Ottawa historic hotels

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1. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
4.5 star property
Downtown Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,657 reviews)
"Beautiful, historic and close to everything we wanted to see."
Canada
Lisa
The price is AED 532
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Mini Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

2. The Business Inn

The Business Inn
2.5 star property
Centretown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8,223 reviews)
"Great location - super friendly and helpful staff"
Canada
Leah
The price is AED 382
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Business Inn
Restaurant

3. 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, (2,065 reviews)
"Nice location, good breakfast, clean and pleasant rooms"
United States
Rizwan
The price is AED 355
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Snack bar

4. Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,410 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Dion
The price is AED 385
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
2.5 star property
Overbrook
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,924 reviews)
"wonderful breakfast, clean spacious rooms, great amenities and location"
Canada
Syed Ammar
The price is AED 454
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Exterior

6. Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,175 reviews)
"classy location perfect"
Canada
bette
The price is AED 518
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lord Elgin Hotel
Exterior

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG
2.5 star property
Gatineau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,687 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"
Canada
Elena
The price is AED 343
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG
Lobby

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
3.0 star property
Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,107 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast and location"
Canada
Hirenkumar
The price is AED 364
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
Front of property

9. reStays Ottawa

reStays Ottawa
4.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,720 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
Canada
James
The price is AED 513
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
reStays Ottawa
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk

10. Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East

Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East
3.0 star property
Overbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,350 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Pequet
The price is AED 358
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East
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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Room is spacious and clean but the hand dryer is not working. The towel is already ripped so it should not be placed for guest use anymore. A water kettle is also recommended to have in the room."
Ana Salome 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ottawa?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Ottawa is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ottawa?
In Ottawa, there are 608 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Ottawa?
Ottawa is notable for landmarks like Royal Canadian Mint, Peace Tower, and Alexandra Bridge. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include National Arts Centre, National Gallery of Canada, and Canadian Museum of Nature. Other popular sights include Parliament Hill and Byward Market Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottawa?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Ottawa often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Ottawa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ottawa doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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