The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Ottawa

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Ottawa

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Families will find a wide range of terrific kid-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Ottawa, Ontario. Below we've listed the top family-friendly Ottawa hotels so that you can reserve the ideal place to stay with kids for your next family trip. All of these hotels have lots of great amenities for a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family vacation. We've analyzed many of the best kid-friendly hotels in the area, and based on the prices, amenities, activities, guest ratings, activities, and location, below are our picks for the absolute best places to stay for those of us with kids. You'll likely be interested in extra bedrooms and perhaps even a kitchen to prepare meals if you're traveling as a family. And plenty of family-oriented amenities can be found in hotels such as games, swimming pools, nearby kid-friendly activities, and more. So, let's get started. If you're looking for where to stay with children in Ottawa here are the most family-friendly hotels for your next family vacation.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Lord Elgin Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

Located at 100 Elgin Street, Lord Elgin Hotel has great rooms from $165 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.3 km from the city center, families will especially love parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Courtyard Ottawa East

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Ottawa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Courtyard Ottawa East which has nice rooms starting at $140. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 200 Coventry Road. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Microwave


Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

We found Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $182. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 101 Lyon Street. You'll also find hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Picnic area


Novotel Ottawa City Centre Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Ottawa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $137, Novotel Ottawa City Centre Hotel, at 33 Nicholas Street provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $236 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Family rooms

Fairmont Chateau Laurier has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $236 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1 Rideau Street. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, and an indoor pool, which is nice for families. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Luxury


Cartier Place Suite Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Ottawa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Cartier Place Suite Hotel is 8.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $155, and it's located at 180 Cooper Street. We also love the rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


ByWard Blue Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Ottawa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A cool place is ByWard Blue Inn because it has great rooms that start at $122. It has skiing, room service, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 157 Clarence Street. Only 1 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this family-friendly hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Microwave


Arc The Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Arc The Hotel offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $114 (before taxes). It's located at 140 Slater Street and has earned a guest rating of 7.70/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and laundry facilities which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Westin Ottawa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $224 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Ottawa
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

Located at 11 Colonel By Drive, The Westin Ottawa has great rooms from $224 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub which families will love. And this family hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Century House Bed and Breakfast Ottawa

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Century House Bed and Breakfast Ottawa which has nice rooms starting at $143. Offering rooms with kitchenettes, a free breakfast, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 62 Stewart Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers amenities. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free breakfast
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave


For more terrific hotel ideas in Ottawa, make sure you also see Best Cheap Hotels in Ottawa, Best Luxury Hotels in Ottawa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Ottawa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Ottawa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Ottawa, Best Hotels for One Week in Ottawa, Best Hotels for One Night in Ottawa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Ottawa, or Best Business Hotels in Ottawa.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Ottawa?

Ottawa Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$162

After analyzing 10 family-friendly hotels in Ottawa, Ontario, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $162. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ottawa.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $184
  • 3-star hotels: $139


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