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Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Lounge

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2368)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff were the best. Stayed a few times I will stay again. "
The price is SAR 572
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Lord Elgin Hotel
Exterior

Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2387)
"Great hotel, full of history. The bar/restaurant attached is very affordable in a high quality. It’s within walking distance to Parliament Hill in the Supreme Court the Senate and so on. Right across the street from the warm memorial. It is an excellent location if you want to do all the touristy things. But also within walking distance of fine restaurants."
The price is SAR 484
SAR 574 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Lord Elgin Hotel
Auberge McGee's Inn
Property entrance

Auberge McGee's Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We loved our stay. The Inn was beautifully decorated, the breakfast was good, the staff was amazing!"
The price is SAR 456
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Auberge McGee's Inn
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Bar (on property)

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1688)
"Very comfortable -- thank you!"
The price is SAR 443
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Byward Blue Inn
Front of property

Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1682)
"Properity was clean check in was fast and easy. Staff are friendly and helpful. Rooms small but functunal and clean. Bed and pillows comfortable. Hotel in nice area many restaurant options. Enjoyed the continental breakfast choices were plentiful and fresh. Overall pleasant experience would recommend. "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Byward Blue Inn
The Westin Ottawa
Exterior

The Westin Ottawa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This hotel is an 11 out of 10!!! The staff is beyond exceptional, they were so friendly and kind, we were offered a free upgrade and our room was so amazing. It was clean and the bed was so comfortable, the view of the Parliment buildings was incredible. Based on how amazing our stay was we will be back at least once a year. The staff treated us like family during our stay and in todays day and age that’s not something I’ve found often Thank you Thank you so so much!!! "
The price is SAR 508
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Westin Ottawa
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Exterior

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (819)
"The staff was great! As soon as a person woke us up in the morning yelling “Death to Americans” they then kicked him out after breakfast. There were babies 👶 there and it was absolutely necessary!! "
The price is SAR 261
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Swiss Hotel
Property entrance

Swiss Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742)
"This property was in a perfect location for our 2 day stay in Ottawa. Public transport was just around the corner, Sabina our host was lovely and vary helpful the property was spotlessly clean."
The price is SAR 481
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Swiss Hotel
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
View from property

Ottawa Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1212)
"Great Hotel. Highly recommend! "
The price is SAR 457
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Sheraton Ottawa Hotel
Lobby

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1109)
"Close to capitol.hill and rideu canal"
The price is SAR 473
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Sheraton Ottawa Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Ottawa?
During a vacation in Downtown Ottawa, history enthusiasts will likely want to explore the monuments. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa is home to 70 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Peace Tower, Royal Canadian Mint, and Alexandra Bridge. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include National Arts Centre, National Gallery of Canada, and Bytown Museum. Additionally, you’ll find Canadian Tire Centre in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Ottawa?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Ottawa often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
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 you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Ottawa have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Downtown Ottawa, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.