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Our top choices for Ottawa family-friendly hotels

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, fruit bowls, and a sign indicating 'EXPRESS START YOUR DAY'.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a lamp on the desk.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by walls with windows and doors, and a tiled floor.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and weight machines.

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG
Gloucester
NT$3,156
NT$3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble-tiled floor, a black countertop with a sink, and a large mirror.
A cityscape through a window with a view of a downtown area, including buildings and a street.

2. Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel
Downtown Ottawa
  • Family adventure begins steps from Confederation Park with an indoor pool, hot tub, and kid-friendly amenities for all-day fun.
NT$4,574
NT$5,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lord Elgin Hotel
A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.
A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a vanity with gold fixtures.

3. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
  • Majestic castle hotel offers enchanting family adventures with indoor pool, free cribs, and proximity to Confederation Park.
NT$4,623
NT$5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
A modern indoor space with a central seating area, a bookshelf, and hanging lights.
A bathroom with white subway tiles, a marble sink, two faucets, a towel rack, and a large mirror with wall sconces.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a large bookshelf.
A library with bookshelves, a ladder, and hanging light fixtures.

4. Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
Downtown Ottawa
  • Family-friendly Ottawa escape where children play classic games while parents unwind just steps from Confederation Park.
NT$4,816
NT$5,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A row of four front-loading washing machines in a commercial setting.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard chair.
A hotel reception desk with a receptionist, framed pictures, a lamp, and a potted plant.

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
South End
NT$2,743
NT$3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, equipped with a vanity mirror and lights.
A bar with multiple screens, stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.
A hotel entrance with a green awning displaying "The Business Inn" and the number "180".
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

6. The Business Inn

The Business Inn
Centretown
NT$3,388
NT$4,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Business Inn
Exterior
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a decorative plant arrangement.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling, and seating areas with cushions.
A modern bar area with wooden furniture, a large TV screen, and a view of the city at night.

7. Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Nepean
NT$3,435
NT$4,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
A modern interior with a wooden slatted ceiling, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a snack bar.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a building outside.
A modern lounge area with a red sofa, multiple seating options, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.

8. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

Moxy Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,036
NT$4,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Moxy Ottawa Downtown
A modern hotel with a glass balcony, a view of the city street, and a well-lit interior.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, two black chairs, and a glass coffee table with a bottle and glasses.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.

9. reStays Ottawa

reStays Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa
NT$5,425
NT$6,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
reStays Ottawa
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and chairs, a coffee station, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a shower curtain.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a tiled floor.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
South End
NT$3,894
NT$4,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Ottawa

Pool
Breakfast included
Water park
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ottawa

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a menu board.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative elements.

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa
NT$3,695
NT$4,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a projector screen, and a carpeted floor.
A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Lowertown
NT$3,528
NT$4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and safety signs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.
A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a view of the outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, red seating, and a patterned carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Overbrook
NT$3,154
NT$3,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.
A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, a grand piano, and elegantly set tables.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,623
NT$5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including a bench press, a squat rack, and treadmills.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.

Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,574
NT$5,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lord Elgin Hotel
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
NT$3,334
NT$3,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A room with a striped sofa, a small round table with a laptop and a cup, and two patterned armchairs.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard chair.
A hotel reception desk with a receptionist, framed pictures, a lamp, and a potted plant.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
South End
NT$2,743
NT$3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".
A modern bar area with wooden shelves, black pendant lights, and bar stools.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,123
NT$4,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Exterior
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a decorative plant arrangement.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling, and seating areas with cushions.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a ceiling with geometric wooden panels.

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Nepean
NT$3,435
NT$4,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area, and a TV screen.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a parking area in front.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a changing room, and a reception desk.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
NT$3,310
NT$3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ottawa

A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.
A luxurious lobby with a marble column, plush seating, and a central table with a book titled "Polo Heritage".
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, a grand piano, and elegantly set tables.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,623
NT$5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A room with a striped sofa, a small round table with a laptop and a cup, and two patterned armchairs.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard chair.
A hotel reception desk with a receptionist, framed pictures, a lamp, and a potted plant.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
South End
NT$2,743
NT$3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a clock on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern kitchen with a white stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.
A bar with multiple screens, stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

The Business Inn

The Business Inn
Centretown
NT$3,388
NT$4,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Business Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a projector screen, and a carpeted floor.
A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Lowertown
NT$3,528
NT$4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and safety signs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.
A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a view of the outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, red seating, and a patterned carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Overbrook
NT$3,154
NT$3,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".
A modern bar area with wooden shelves, black pendant lights, and bar stools.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,123
NT$4,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.
A snack and beverage section with shelves stocked with chips, a refrigerated display, and a small island with a vase.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for Homewood Suites Hilton, a covered walkway, and a red car parked outside.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,094
NT$4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
A café with a refrigerated display case labeled "CHILLED" and a sign for "whole-bean fresh brewed coffee hot tea - hot chocolate."
A large indoor swimming pool with a 4 ft depth marker, surrounded by seating areas and a tiled floor.
A hallway with a microwave on a shelf, a coffee maker, and a door with a sign.
A shop counter with a sign reading "The Shop," a framed floral artwork above, and a variety of products including snacks and beverages.

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
NT$3,334
NT$3,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a city view during sunset.
A view of a cityscape through a window, featuring historic buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a historic building. There's a dining table with breakfast items and a laptop.
A modern interior with seating areas, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Downtown Ottawa
NT$4,131
NT$4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and purple seating.

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
NT$3,926
NT$4,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lots of construction should be noted."
Ingrid 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Lord Elgin Hotel
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Loved out stay! Beds were comfy, room was clean, hotel has some charm, and it was walking distance to where we wanted to go."
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were nicely renovated. We had a two bedroom suite with kitchen and balcony so lots of room for 4 people. Great location to downtown market and stores."
David 6-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

8/10 Good
"Close to OC Transpo and Via Rail"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

8/10 Good
"Easy check in, great to have parking available, we have been travelling so having free use of a laundry was great. Good location and lots of eating options nearby, Loved the grab and go bags at breakfast too."
Denise Fay 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Business Inn
Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was an awesome stay."
Xie 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Ottawa like for family-friendly vacations?
The walkable destination of Ottawa is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The museums, sporting events, and local tours are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is the closest airport, or Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is located 52.1 mi (83.9 km) from the center of Ottawa.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Ottawa?
Lord Elgin Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Fairmont Chateau Laurier.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Ottawa?
Expedia has 24 hotels in Ottawa that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Ottawa?
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's there to see and do with your family in Ottawa?
While you and your family are vacationing in Ottawa, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Canadian Tire Centre and Sparks Street. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Bank of Canada Museum and Sparks Street Mall.
What's the best way for us to get around Ottawa?
You can access metro transit at Parliament Station, Lyon Station, and Rideau Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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