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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'.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by walls with windows and doors, and a tiled floor.
A reception desk with two HP computers, a modern wall art piece, and a lighted display case.
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
฿3,097
฿3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble-tiled floor, a black countertop with a sink, and a large mirror.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.

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.
฿4,655
฿5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lord Elgin Hotel
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, equipped with a vanity mirror and lights.
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.
A hotel entrance with a green awning displaying "The Business Inn" and the number "180".

3. The Business Inn

The Business Inn
Centretown
฿3,448
฿4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Business Inn
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and towel shelves.
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.

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

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
South End
฿2,900
฿3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A modern hotel with a glass balcony, a view of the city street, and a well-lit interior.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.
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 large island, bar stools, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

5. reStays Ottawa

reStays Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa
฿5,922
฿7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
reStays Ottawa
A café with a refrigerated display case labeled "CHILLED" and a sign for "whole-bean fresh brewed coffee hot tea - hot chocolate."
A hallway with a microwave on a shelf, a coffee maker, and a door with a sign.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, a large mirror, and a white sink.
A large indoor swimming pool with a 4 ft depth marker, surrounded by seating areas and a tiled floor.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
฿3,396
฿4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
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".
A hallway with a wooden parquet floor, a yellow sofa, a black lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

7. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
  • Majestic castle hotel offers enchanting family adventures with indoor pool, free cots, and proximity to Confederation Park.
฿4,998
฿5,987 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Exterior
A modern bar area with wooden furniture, a large TV screen, and a view of the city at night.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling, and seating areas with cushions.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a decorative plant arrangement.

8. Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Nepean
฿2,749
฿3,346 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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 leather sofas, a coffee table, and a colorful abstract carpet.
A modern lobby with wooden slatted ceilings, a reception desk, a sofa, a small table, and a motorcycle.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter, and a mix of seating options.

9. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

Moxy Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,136
฿4,954 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Moxy Ottawa Downtown
A bar area with a circular bar, stools, and a view of the outside.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a large circular artwork on the wall, and a shelving unit with plants.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity with a mirror, and a white sink.
A modern airport terminal with large windows, a seating area, and a building with a sign in the background.

10. Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport

Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
฿4,463
฿5,346 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alt Hotel 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 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".
A hallway with a wooden parquet floor, a yellow sofa, a black lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,998
฿5,987 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.
A cityscape through a window with a view of a downtown area, including buildings and a street.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including a bench press, a squat rack, and treadmills.

Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,655
฿5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lord Elgin Hotel
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 large building with a prominent glass structure at the center, surrounded by other buildings.

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa
฿3,760
฿4,503 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.
A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water dispenser, and a wall sign that reads 'MUST. HAVE. COFFEE.'

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Lowertown
฿3,471
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. Large windows provide a view of the cityscape.
A modern bar area with wooden shelves, black pendant lights, and bar stools.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,215
฿5,049 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
DoubleTree 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 shop counter with a sign reading "The Shop," a framed floral artwork above, and a variety of products including snacks and beverages.
A hallway with a microwave on a shelf, a coffee maker, and a door with a sign.
A large indoor swimming pool with a 4 ft depth marker, surrounded by seating areas and a tiled floor.

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
฿3,396
฿4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
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
฿4,055
฿4,857 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
Exterior
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a ceiling with geometric wooden panels.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling, and seating areas with cushions.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a decorative plant arrangement.

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Nepean
฿2,749
฿3,346 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.
A spacious conference room with a red accent wall, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and wooden accents.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,133
฿4,950 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and safety signs.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, red seating, and a patterned carpet.
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.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Overbrook
฿3,115
฿3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
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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".
A hallway with a wooden parquet floor, a yellow sofa, a black lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,998
฿5,987 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
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 bar with multiple screens, stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.
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.

The Business Inn

The Business Inn
Centretown
฿3,448
฿4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.
A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water dispenser, and a wall sign that reads 'MUST. HAVE. COFFEE.'

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Lowertown
฿3,471
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
A café with a refrigerated display case labeled "CHILLED" and a sign for "whole-bean fresh brewed coffee hot tea - hot chocolate."
A shop counter with a sign reading "The Shop," a framed floral artwork above, and a variety of products including snacks and beverages.
A hallway with a microwave on a shelf, a coffee maker, and a door with a sign.
A large indoor swimming pool with a 4 ft depth marker, surrounded by seating areas and a tiled floor.

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Gloucester
฿3,396
฿4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a city view during sunset.
A modern interior with large windows offering a cityscape view.
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
฿4,204
฿5,035 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
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.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
South End
฿2,900
฿3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
A modern lobby with a central staircase, leather seating, and a patterned carpet.
A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent brick facade and multiple balconies.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase with a wooden finish.
A modern interior with a fireplace, wooden shelves, and a large abstract painting.

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,447
฿5,327 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sheraton Ottawa Hotel
A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. Large windows provide a view of the cityscape.
A modern bar area with wooden shelves, black pendant lights, and bar stools.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by glass windows and a sign reading "The Albion Rooms".

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,215
฿5,049 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
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
฿4,055
฿4,857 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown
A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.
A spacious conference room with a red accent wall, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and wooden accents.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre
Downtown Ottawa
฿4,133
฿4,950 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre
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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

10/10 Excellent
"Bel emplacement"
Syntyche Ntambwe 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Brookstreet

Brookstreet

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel / excellent quality/price ratio....everything looks new and or well maintained, great gym and pool, fine dining, bar with good jazz."
Pierre 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Brookstreet
Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Avant que la chaine Hilton prenne contrôle de l hôtel la qualité et la propreté avais bcp diminuer mais la woww excellent"
Alain 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great stuff very helpful older hotel really big rooms"
Uday 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Business Inn
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

8/10 Good
"i enjoyed my stay"
Moera 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great Quiet hotel that is full of life. Best place we have stayed while visiting the Ottawa area. Super clean and super unique décor. Highly suggest this hotel if your looking for a nice getaway."
Drew 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

8/10 Good
"Simplemente excelente me gustó mucho"
Deisy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

What's Ottawa like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Ottawa is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. 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 centre of Ottawa.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 good choices for your family trip include Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Fairmont Chateau Laurier.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Ottawa?
Expedia has 24 hotels in Ottawa that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ottawa?
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's there to see and do with your family in Ottawa?
While you and your family are holidaying in Ottawa, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Canadian Tire Centre and Sparks Street. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Bank of Canada Museum and Sparks Street Mall.
What's the best way for us to get around Ottawa?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Parliament Station, Lyon Station and Rideau Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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