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Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2162)
"Very Nice swimming pool Enjoyed!"
The price is AED 607
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Four Points By Sheraton Gatineau-Ottawa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The staff was very welcoming and helpful throughout my stay "
The price is AED 391
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Four Points By Sheraton Gatineau-Ottawa

Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2186)
"Great spot. Thanks for the hospitality"
The price is AED 457
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Lord Elgin Hotel

Auberge McGee's Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The history of the in has been beautifully preserved and incorporated in the decor. Someone greeted me when I arrived and made sure I was checked in properly before showing me the free coffee/tea bar (love this) and my room. My room was clean and comfortable. I had a little trouble figuring out the tv but got it eventually. My room was in the annex on the first floor by the street. Some loud groups walked by twice during the night but other than that it was quiet. "
The price is AED 432
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Auberge McGee's Inn

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1603)
"Would be nice to have EV charging in the parking "
The price is AED 469
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1573)
"I couldn't get my safe to work -- told the front desk by phone & no one came up to help me. I told them 2 more times in person that I thought the battery was dead & it was never fixed. & Front desk staff seemed more interested in conversing on the telephone while I stood in front of him rather than greeting me & checking me in. I DID really like the room -- no carpet & it felt clean. I also liked the kitchenette with a great kettle, real dishes and utensils AND real mini milks & creams for...
The price is AED 293
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Byward Blue Inn

The Westin Ottawa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The property, staff and service was absolutely excellent. They only lost a star because the king sized bed is really a double, queen length. Also, the O train entrance seems to attract loitering types, so use the mall entrance. "
The price is AED 636
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Westin Ottawa

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The front desk staff were very friendly Ana helpful. The cleaning staff didn’t seem very interested in cleaning the room after my wife got up around noon. They would give us coffee but had to rest them to vacuum the room and never did replace towels. Not sure why this was an issue as everything was much better the previous week."
The price is AED 343
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

La Villa Rivermead

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"Nice spot to stay"
La Villa Rivermead

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (788)
"linen is always clean and fresh"
The price is AED 247
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ottawa?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Ottawa is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ottawa?
In Ottawa, there are 409 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Ottawa?
Ottawa is notable for landmarks like Peace Tower, Royal Canadian Mint, and Beechwood Cemetery. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include National Arts Centre, Bytown Museum, and National Gallery of Canada. Canadian Tire Centre is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottawa?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Ottawa often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
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 “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Ottawa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ottawa doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.