Lowertown

Ottawa

A cathedral interior with ornate golden altars, blue and gold ceiling patterns, and tall stained glass windows.
A historic church with twin spires and a clock tower, surrounded by lush greenery and urban street elements.
An ornate cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, intricate stained glass windows, and detailed carvings.
An art gallery with wooden floors, paintings on the walls, and a skylight.
An art gallery with red walls and wooden floors. There are three paintings displayed, one on each wall and one on the floor.

Stay near popular Lowertown attractions

A long corridor with high ceilings, large windows, and columns.

National Gallery of Canada

9.2/10 (2,207 reviews)
Explore art through the ages in this impressive collection of national and international works of art.
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Things to do

Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

￥2,971
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

￥4,262
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa : Historic Tour of the Ottawa Jail Hostel

Ottawa : Historic Tour of the Ottawa Jail Hostel

￥2,858
per adult
Ottawa : Historic Tour of the Ottawa Jail Hostel
Ottawa City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

Ottawa City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

￥813
per adult
Ottawa City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based
Full-Day Montreal and Cruise Tour

Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise

￥12,574
per adult
Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise
Ottawa City One Day Tour

Ottawa City One Day Tour

￥11,318
per adult
Ottawa City One Day Tour
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Lowertown Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 out of 5
235 KING EDWARD AVENUE Ottawa ON
The price is ￥15,566 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
￥15,566
￥18,645 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

2 out of 5
475 Rideau St Ottawa ON
The price is ￥15,747 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
￥15,747
￥18,862 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"It was super clean and okay. But my reservation online didn’t work when I showed up (i booked a month in advance for 2 queen beds). It caused me a lot of stress and it unfortunately my experience with this app a little skeptic :( Thankfully my partner and my best friend were there to help!"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
The price is ￥24,513 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
￥24,513
￥29,362 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,589 reviews)
"We just stayed one night. The room was pleasant. The prices are too high for what you get."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is ￥12,925 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥12,925
￥15,380 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Byward Market ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,040 reviews)
"Well maintained and very helpful"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St Ottawa ON
The price is ￥23,048 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥23,048
￥27,607 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,139 reviews)
"Very clean, cozy for family. It looks like it’s been updated."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
The price is ￥16,728 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥16,728
￥20,037 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
The Business Inn
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Where to stay in Lowertown

Find the best Lowertown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Gothic-style church with twin spires and a clock tower.

Downtown Ottawa

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.

The exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre with hockey player images and the text "Ottawa Rising" and "Ottawa Debout".

Kanata

Travelers come to Kanata for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.

Nepean

Nepean is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nepean Sportsplex or Bayshore Shopping Centre.

A street with The Grand, The Aldeburiner, and The Pour House.

ByWard Market

ByWard Market is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

A collection of vintage biplanes on display in a museum.

Gloucester

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.

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