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Best Ottawa Cheap Hotels

Byward Blue Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1778)
"Great location ! "
Canada
Tova
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Byward Blue Inn
The Business Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (7942)
"Wonderful breakfasts and nice accommodations. "
Canada
Kurt
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Business Inn
Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2146)
"Great breakfast and nice stay"
Canada
Kedar Hemant
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
Auberge de la Gare
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It’s small, great location. "
Canada
Jane
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Auberge de la Gare
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1851)
"Great service by the front desk and quiet stay."
Canada
Darko
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Motel Adam
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2555)
"The staff was very friendly, the room was clean and the parking was easy. Great hotel. "
Canada
Thomas
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Motel Adam
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2642)
"Great stay"
Canada
Mariette
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3992)
"Family trip, safe and good location, good for families"
Canada
Julio cesar
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Travelodge by Wyndham Ottawa East
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1101)
"Love that the hotel is close to a lot of places to eat and adventure out for a good time."
Canada
Joe
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Ottawa East
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5105)
"Was a great stay. "
Canada
Tara
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
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Discover cheap things to do in Ottawa (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable experience in the greater Ottawa area, there are several points of interest that won’t break the bank. Begin your adventure at the National Gallery of Canada, where admission is free on Thursdays from 5 pm to 8 pm, allowing you to explore an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art. The ByWard Market is another must-visit, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with unique shops and stalls; don't miss the chance to sample delicious local treats like BeaverTails or fresh produce without spending a fortune. For history enthusiasts, a stroll along the Canal Rideau—another UNESCO World Heritage site—can be enjoyed for free, with picturesque views and the option for a budget-friendly bike rental. Families can appreciate the expansive parks, such as Major's Hill Park, where picnics and outdoor games provide a delightful respite from city life. For affordable dining, head to Elgin Street, where casual eateries serve everything from gourmet poutine to delicious shawarma at reasonable prices. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the Centretown area, which provides easy access to these attractions and a variety of budget hotels that offer comfort without compromising service. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families, showcasing an eclectic mix of local cafés and shops, all while being just a stone's throw from the city’s highlights. With attentive traveler service and convenient amenities, you’ll feel well taken care of as you explore the best of Ottawa's offerings without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ottawa (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking budget-friendly options in Ottawa, these hotels provide excellent amenities at affordable prices, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Affordable yet luxurious, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport is perfect for budget-savvy travelers. With a stellar review rating of 9.6, it offers complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a convenient stay with self-parking options and a selection of free breakfast choices to fuel their day.
  • Other amenities: Guests will enjoy an inviting indoor pool and hot tub, along with a rooftop garden for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the accessible fitness centre, while the hotel also provides daily housekeeping and a microwave in rooms, enhancing the overall experience. For those on the go, the option for a to-go breakfast makes it easy to start the day right.
  • Neighborhood: Gloucester
  • Nearby attractions: Ernst & Young Centre - 1 km, EY Centre - 1.4 km, South Keys Shopping Centre - 3.2 km

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa stands out for budget travellers with its excellent review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily alongside free Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel also provides free self-parking, making it a convenient option for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the indoor pool or take advantage of the accessible fitness centre. The hotel features a microwave in each room, and many amenities like early check-in and a sofa bed for added comfort. With additional perks like free toiletries and contactless check-in, it’s designed for a smooth stay.
  • Neighborhood: Overbrook
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 3 km, University of Ottawa - 2.5 km, Canadian Museum of Nature - 3.8 km

The Business Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Business Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making their stay both enjoyable and economical. With features like free toiletries and daily breakfast, this hotel ensures that comfort and convenience are always within reach.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, The Business Inn offers a variety of additional facilities including a well-equipped fitness centre open 24 hours, a billiards table for leisure, and self-parking options. Each room comes with kitchen facilities, including a microwave and electric kettle, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals. The hotel also features a garden area to relax in and daily housekeeping for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Centretown
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 0.7 km, Elgin Street - 0 km, Ottawa City Hall - 1 km

Byward Blue Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Located in Downtown Ottawa, the Byward Blue Inn offers excellent value for budget-conscious travellers, with a strong review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and cost-effective stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a charming terrace for relaxation, along with room service and kitchenette facilities in select rooms for added convenience. Guests can explore the nearby historical district or enjoy the garden area. With daily housekeeping and options for self-parking, it makes for a pleasant and stress-free experience in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ottawa
  • Nearby attractions: Byward Market Square - 0.4 km, Rideau Centre - 0.5 km, Embassy of the United States - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ottawa like for travellers on a budget?
Ottawa has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Canadian Tire Centre, this destination is home to Confederation Park and Major's Hill Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ottawa?
Based on reviews, Lord Elgin Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour gym. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Ottawa?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 24 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, but bear 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Ottawa are January, December, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 26 cm 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 nearest airport is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away from the centre in Ottawa International Airport (YOW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), located 52.1 mi (83.9 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Parliament Station, Lyon Station and Rideau Station.

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