How much does an Ottawa vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $709 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Ottawa costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Ottawa?

December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Ottawa vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights.

How many days is enough for Ottawa?

With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighborhoods like Byward Market - Parliament Hill and Downtown Ottawa during your Ottawa vacation. Make sure to also add Canada Aviation and Space Museum and Canadian Museum of Nature to your sightseeing itinerary. Up for some more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Ottawa on day trips and tours.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Ottawa?

Whether you're planning to check out attractions like National Gallery of Canada and Canadian Museum of History , or eager to experience its terrific culture and history, an Ottawa vacation guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your trip with Expedia and discover why Ottawa is such a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Ottawa package deals?

Landing a cheap Ottawa package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Ottawa package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book an Ottawa vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Ottawa getaway by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Ottawa?

If you're considering an impromptu Ottawa vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Ottawa?

Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favorite season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to vacation in Ottawa. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Ottawa. Discover Ottawa with Expedia's trip planning tool : Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best stays for your trip to Ottawa. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with family and friends and manage your plans in one place. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to experience in Ottawa. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Ottawa vacation package for you. Book any excursions or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Browse some of the top things to do in Ottawa and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ottawa vacation packages?

Your Ottawa getaway should be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you a little more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

Ottawa Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $579

Your Ottawa Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to Ottawa, you'll have infinite opportunities for fun and relaxation. There's loads to enjoy, including its friendly locals and multicultural diversity. Ready to get out and explore? Parliament Hill, National Gallery of Canada and Rideau Canal are among the best places to visit during a trip to Ottawa. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Ottawa vacation is simple with Expedia.

The Latest Ottawa vacation packages

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Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Downtown Ottawa

$709

per person

Jan 27 - Feb 1

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Ottawa (YOW)

16.4/10 Exceptional! (4,048 reviews)

Room was very comfortable and laid out.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

SOHO Residences Champagne

Centretown West

$829

per person

Dec 25 - Dec 31

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Ottawa (YOW)

18.4/10 Exceptional! (436 reviews)

Clean. Great staff. A little bit loud.

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

Downtown Ottawa

Save 100% on your flight

$1,229

per person

Jan 27 - Feb 1

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Ottawa (YOW)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)

Gorgeous hotel, friendly staff. Very nice experience!

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Downtown Ottawa

$755

per person

Jan 27 - Feb 1

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Ottawa (YOW)

17.6/10 Exceptional! (1,133 reviews)

Let me check in early, free valet parking, I feel like a king.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Hotel V

District des Promenades

$903

per person

Jan 27 - Feb 1

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Ottawa (YOW)

17.2/10 Exceptional! (1,794 reviews)

Du bruit....hotel en carton... chaque claquement de portes...dès 7 h00 le matin.....😶

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

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Where to stay in Ottawa

Find the best Ottawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ottawa

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

Downtown Ottawa

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(617 area reviews)

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.

Ottawa Hotel Deals

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

1 Rideau St Ottawa ON

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$145 nightly

$172 total

Dec 18 - Dec 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,910 reviews)

Impeccable service

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC

Fully refundable

$76 nightly

$91 total

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,029 reviews)

Wish we had more bedsheets

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel

100 Elgin St Ottawa ON

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$107 nightly

$127 total

Dec 18 - Dec 19

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (2,521 reviews)

Great staff and the restaurant had very good food. The 15m pool was a bonus.

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in Ottawa

Ottawa offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore educational attractions, enjoy shopping at local malls, or take part in seasonal festivals. Don’t miss out on guided tours, ice skating in the winter, and thrilling water rafting adventures. Whether you're looking for a city-themed getaway or outdoor fun, Ottawa has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Experience Ottawa's Byward Market Square, a vibrant public market filled with local crafts and fresh produce. For a more traditional mall experience, visit Rideau Centre, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Don't miss Tanger Outlets for great deals on brand-name items in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

The Canadian Tire Centre buzzes with sports energy, offering an exhilarating atmosphere for fans. For ultimate relaxation, Kōena Spa provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. Meanwhile, Millennium Sports Park invites you to enjoy outdoor recreational activities surrounded by lush greenery, promoting wellness and a sense of calm.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Calypso Water Park, where exhilarating slides and family fun await. Explore Cosmic Adventures, an arcadeAdventureZone packed with games for all ages. Enjoy the excitement at Midway Family Fun Park, featuring various attractions that guarantee an adventurous day for the whole family.

Nightlife

In Ottawa, dive into the vibrant nightlife at the ByWard Market, where trendy bars, pubs, and dance clubs come alive. Check out Elgin Street for live music venues and cozy lounges, or explore Bank Street for a mix of casual spots and upscale dining experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ottawa

Ottawa is perfect for a city-themed, family, or outdoor vacation, offering a blend of urban parks, historic government buildings, and modern universities. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Don’t miss exploring the scenic Ottawa River, which adds to the city's charm and provides ample opportunities for family-friendly activities and cultural experiences.

Parliament Hill: A symbol of Canadian democracy, Parliament Hill is an architectural marvel featuring stunning Gothic Revival buildings. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the historic structures, witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and explore the beautiful grounds that offer picturesque views of the Ottawa River.
University of Ottawa: This vibrant campus is known for its rich history and diverse culture. With impressive architecture and lush green spaces, visitors can stroll through the heart of the university, admire its art installations, and experience a lively atmosphere filled with students and events.
Carleton University: A modern educational institution, Carleton University boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a bustling urban vibe. The campus features beautiful landscaping, innovative architecture, and numerous cultural events, providing a dynamic environment for learning and exploration.

Best time to go to Ottawa

The best time to visit Ottawa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ottawa

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ottawa.
Consider traveling to Ottawa during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	Canadian dollars
Closest Airport	Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)
Population	812,100
Max Temp Winter	25ºF
Max Temp Summer	75ºF
Top Sights	Canadian Museum of History, National Gallery of Canada and Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Language

English

Currency

Canadian dollars

Closest Airport

Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW)

Population

812,100

Max Temp Winter

25ºF

Max Temp Summer

75ºF