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Apr 10 - Apr 12
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Apr 17 - Apr 19

Our top choices for Ottawa cheap hotels

Restaurant

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, (2,010 reviews)
"Loved our stay! "
Canada
Steffanie
The price is P4,933
P5,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Exterior

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, (1,414 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy beds, welcoming efficient staff on check in. Enjoyed my stay. "
Canada
Tim
The price is P5,170
P6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau
Interior

Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau

Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau
3.0 star property
District des Promenades
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,117 reviews)
"Good hotel, it was completely renovated, very good location."
Canada
Sergio
The price is P4,078
P4,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau
Reception

Hôtel Napoléon

Hôtel Napoléon
2.0 star property
Masson-Angers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Good hotel, but not shops near by. But great hotel!"
Canada
Majd
The price is P3,812
P4,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hôtel Napoléon
Front of property

Motel Adam

Motel Adam
3.0 star property
Gatineau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,548 reviews)
"Clean room , Friendly Staff, Breakfast was great. "
Canada
Pranshu
The price is P4,531
P5,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Motel Adam
Snack bar

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,225 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, convenient location to airport."
Canada
Heather
The price is P6,510
P7,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

The Business Inn

The Business Inn
2.5 star property
Centretown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8,105 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Canada
Donald
The price is P6,300
P7,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
The Business Inn
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
2.5 star property
Overbrook
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,763 reviews)
"Nice big rooms and the breakfast was good."
Canada
Amit
The price is P6,312
P7,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Lobby sitting area

The British Hotel

The British Hotel
2.0 star property
Aylmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean, easy check in/out, the pub has terrific food/drink and staff we did see were great!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is P3,594
P7,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
The British Hotel
Lobby

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Hull
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,425 reviews)
"Great staff, wonderful breakfast"
Canada
Christian
The price is P4,621
P5,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
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Find out more about Ottawa

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.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ottawa (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Ottawa will find these top hotels offering exceptional value without compromising comfort. Each hotel features budget-friendly amenities to enhance your stay.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, rated 9.6 by guests, offers fantastic budget-friendly amenities. Guests can indulge in a complimentary daily breakfast and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring, making it an excellent choice for budget travelers looking for comfort and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a rooftop garden, accessible fitness center, and free self-parking. For added convenience, guests can enjoy housekeeping services and a microwave in their rooms. The hotel also offers a to-go breakfast option, ensuring that guests can grab a quick bite before heading out.
  • Neighborhood: Gloucester
  • Nearby attractions: Ernst & Young Centre - 0.64 miles, EY Centre - 0.88 miles, South Keys Shopping Centre - 1.97 miles

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

Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great hôtel! Was really well situated and we were able to walk to every destination!"
Ann-Lory 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Business Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Ottawa like for travelers on a budget?
Ottawa has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Canadian Tire Centre, this destination is home to Confederation Park and Victoria Island, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ottawa?
Based on reviews, The Business Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG and Lord Elgin Hotel.
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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as Canadian Tire Centre, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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.

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