Find Ottawa motels from $65

Because you’ll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in Ottawa. Top sights to visit include Canadian Tire Centre.

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.

Motel Adam: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Canadian Museum of History and National Gallery of Canada. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Rideau Heights Inn: A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It’s located within a short 8-minute drive of Carleton University. Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau: Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast, parking, and an airport shuttle. Stay within a short 8-minute drive of Carleton University. Motel du Chevalier: It’s located within a 10-minute drive of Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac Leamy. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Motel Ritz: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Canadian Museum of History and National Gallery of Canada. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Expedia has 15 low-priced motels in Ottawa.

In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic riverfront and charming cafes while you’re sightseeing. Those who’ve visited Ottawa love its shops, live music, and local art scene. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Jacques Cartier Park, Commissioners Park, and Lansdowne Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Elgin Street, Museum of Nature, and Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Royal Canadian Mint, Peace Tower, and Beechwood Cemetery.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Ottawa to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 21°F. The snowiest months in Ottawa are January, December, April, and February, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Ottawa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 52.1 mi (83.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Parliament Station, Lyon Station, and Rideau Station.