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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Ottawa?
Travelling around Downtown Ottawa doesn't have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Ottawa car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In nearly all situations, total refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is cancelled a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Be sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Ottawa?
If you'll be journeying to bustling cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Downtown Ottawa, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you want some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few ideas:

  • Head to Montreal for an excellent sightseeing adventure. About 161 kilometres from Downtown Ottawa, it has many inspiring attractions such as Notre Dame Basilica.
  • Your next stop? Make it Kingston, which is around 145 kilometres away. Kingston Waterfront is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Sandbanks Provincial Park. It's about 209 kilometres from Downtown Ottawa.

Why should I rent a Downtown Ottawa car with Expedia?
You'll get a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Downtown Ottawa. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your travel budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you want to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock awesome discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Ottawa with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that's perfect for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Downtown Ottawa car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Ottawa?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa has had some happy car renters lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Ottawa?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Downtown Ottawa or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Downtown Ottawa car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Found a Downtown Ottawa supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Awesome! Just take note that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.

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