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Cheap Hotels in Ottawa

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The Business Inn

The Business Inn

The Business Inn
2.5 star property
Centretown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8111)
The price is CNY659
CNY790 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Business Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Ottawa

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica showing a city, a church or cathedral and religious elements

Downtown Ottawa

Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.

Kanata

Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.

Nepean

Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.

Byward Market featuring markets, outdoor eating and street scenes

ByWard Market

This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.

Orleans

Situated 16 km from downtown Ottawa, Orléans boasts a significant francophone population and offers recreational activities at Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex and Petrie Island's natural beach. Explore nature trails like Bilberry Creek Trail and enjoy shopping and dining along Innes Road.

Top landmarks in Ottawa

Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill showing heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

Parliament Hill

4.5/5(439 reviews)

Parliament Hill is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Ottawa. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Byward Market Square
Byward Market featuring markets, outdoor eating and street scenes

Byward Market Square

4.5/5(331 reviews)

If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Byward Market Square in Downtown Ottawa and take in the atmosphere. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Rideau Centre, Rideau Mall, and Sparks Street Mall.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Ottawa?
You'll find 21 budget hotels to choose from in Ottawa. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Ottawa hotels.
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What is the cheapest area in Ottawa?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in Ottawa so consider looking at Downtown Ottawa and Centretown for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are there any cheap hotels in Ottawa that offer free breakfast?
When you stay at a cheap hotel in Ottawa, you shouldn't have to miss a good meal to start your day. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport serves up a free continental breakfast. Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport also offers a complimentary full breakfast. To find other Ottawa hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
What are the best cheap hotels in Ottawa?
For a cheap hotel in Ottawa with glowing reviews, consider Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG, which features free breakfast, free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. You can also look at Lord Elgin Hotel or The Business Inn.
Are there any cheap motels in Ottawa?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Ottawa, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau where you'll find free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Or, think about Rideau Heights Inn or Travellers Haven Motel for a comfy, convenient base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Ottawa?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Ottawa hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 4 hostels in Ottawa. Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Ottawa Backpackers Inn has free in-room WiFi and a game room. Barefoot Inn is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Ottawa?
Sightseeing doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in Ottawa, try a visit to attractions like Rideau Canal and Peace Tower during your trip. Don't forget to plan a visit to Bank Street Promenade.