What's it like in Lowertown?

Lowertown is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Royal Canadian Mint and National Gallery of Canada as part of your Lowertown travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Lowertown?

Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Lowertown. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Byward Market Square, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Lowertown?

Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Lowertown and start exploring everything Ottawa has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lowertown, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Lowertown.

What is there to do around this Ottawa neighbourhood?

Landmarks in Lowertown that you won't want to miss include Royal Canadian Mint and Alexandra Bridge. National Gallery of Canada and Peacekeeping Monument are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill are some popular places to visit in the area around Lowertown. When you're sightseeing in Ottawa, Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts and Embassy of South Korea are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in Lowertown, Ottawa - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Lowertown hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Lowertown

Michael

₹11,624 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa

Lowertown

Amit

₹13,025 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

Lowertown

Karoline

₹11,057 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

4. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa

ByWard Market, 0.7 km from Lowertown

Kelsey

₹15,312 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Aug - 5 Aug

5. Byward Blue Inn

ByWard Market, 0.4 km from Lowertown

Eliza

₹14,462 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Mini Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

6. The Business Inn

Golden Triangle, 1.9 km from Lowertown

Divya

₹11,758 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

7. AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

ByWard Market, 0.7 km from Lowertown

Deana

₹14,579 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

8. ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ByWard Market, 0.6 km from Lowertown

Jen

₹16,199 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

9. Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 1 km from Lowertown

Anthony

₹19,455 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 0.9 km from Lowertown

Kristy

₹15,353 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers

11. Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa

Overbrook, 2.9 km from Lowertown

Syed Ammar

₹13,562 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Aug - 6 Aug

12. Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

2.8 km from Lowertown

Julieth

₹9,640 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

13. Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 1.6 km from Lowertown

Radu

₹20,945 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

14. University of Ottawa Residence

Sandy Hill, 1.2 km from Lowertown

Erika

₹10,517 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

15. reStays Ottawa

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 1.5 km from Lowertown

James

₹17,383 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

16. Lord Elgin Hotel

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 1.4 km from Lowertown

Dany

₹16,199 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

17. Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.8 km from Lowertown

Hua Lin

₹10,544 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

18. Rideau Residence University of Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa, 0.7 km from Lowertown

Jason

₹9,922 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

19. Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East

Overbrook, 3 km from Lowertown

Pequet

₹13,114 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

20. Le Germain Hotel Ottawa

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 0.9 km from Lowertown

Christopher

₹19,708 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Aug - 15 Aug

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Where to stay in Lowertown

Find the best Lowertown areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Ottawa

Discover art, delve into history and savor natural beauty in the heart of Canada’s national capital, a delightful blend of old and new.

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Kanata

Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

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Nepean

Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.

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ByWard Market

A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

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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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Top Lowertown Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Chambre spacieuse, confortable et très propre. Nous étions 5 (2 adultes et 3 enfants) et même avec un lit supplémentaire et le divan lit ouvert, la chambre restait spacieuse."