The Best Hotels Closest to Rideau Falls in Ottawa for 2026

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A modern hotel with a glass balcony, a view of the city street, and a well-lit interior.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, two black chairs, and a glass coffee table with a bottle and glasses.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. reStays Ottawa

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 2.2 km from Rideau Falls

Cynthia

SAR 622

SAR 745 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area and a large, illuminated vertical structure.

A marina with boats docked, a modern building, and a fountain in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fountain, surrounded by a brick walkway and modern buildings in the background.

A spacious restaurant with long tables, high ceilings, and modern decor.

2. Hilton Lac-Leamy

2.6 km from Rideau Falls

Joanne

SAR 820

SAR 976 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A brick building with a green awning labeled "McGee's Inn."

A living room with two red upholstered chairs, a wooden coffee table with a book and a bottle, a fireplace with a mirror above it, and a television on the wall.

A covered porch with wicker furniture, a small table, and a view of the street and buildings.

A neatly made bed with a red bedspread and pillows, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

3. Auberge McGee's Inn

Sandy Hill, 1.8 km from Rideau Falls

Arminee

SAR 424

SAR 508 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern indoor space with a central seating area, a bookshelf, and hanging lights.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a large bookshelf.

A library with bookshelves, a ladder, and hanging light fixtures.

A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Metcalfe." It features a classic architectural style with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a decorative canopy.

4. Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 2.3 km from Rideau Falls

Jennifer

SAR 556

SAR 675 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A tall hotel with a modern design, located near a highway and a body of water.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and green plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large beverage refrigerator stocked with drinks, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern reception desk with a light wood finish, a green rug, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern and a green cross.

5. Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

2.7 km from Rideau Falls

Jugraj

SAR 356

SAR 424 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel with a stone facade, red entrance doors, and flower boxes with red flowers.

A hotel lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, a red chair, a staircase, and a digital screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a potted plant, and a view of a bathroom with a bathtub and sink.

A spacious living room with a piano, a fireplace, and a dining area with red chairs.

6. Swiss Hotel

Downtown Ottawa, 1.8 km from Rideau Falls

Ian

SAR 515

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern interior with a staircase, dining area, and seating.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and black lounge chairs.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

7. AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

ByWard Market, 1.6 km from Rideau Falls

Victoria

SAR 500

SAR 599 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A compact kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a sofa with a patterned pillow.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, wooden shelves with bottles, and a large mirror reflecting the space.

8. Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.1 km from Rideau Falls

Jean-François

SAR 410

SAR 488 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a wooden slatted ceiling, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a snack bar.

A seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table with a laptop and headphones.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a ground-level entrance with a sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a building outside.

9. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

ByWard Market, 1.4 km from Rideau Falls

Julie

SAR 466

SAR 558 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy living area with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a luggage cart, a desk with a lamp, and a large painting on the wall.

The exterior of Arlo Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance number 88.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a large window with a view of buildings.

10. The Ora Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 2.2 km from Rideau Falls

Beverly

SAR 471

SAR 564 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative elements.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A large building with a prominent glass structure at the center, surrounded by other buildings.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa

ByWard Market, 1.6 km from Rideau Falls

Tracy

SAR 423

SAR 507 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, a chandelier, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and red umbrellas.

An outdoor patio with a pool, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

12. Motel Adam

2.7 km from Rideau Falls

Todd

SAR 331

SAR 393 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A building entrance with a stone facade, white columns, and a wooden door.

A brick wall with a wooden door marked with the number 8, a metal staircase, and a skylight above.

A modern interior with a long corridor, black chairs, a wooden table, and a black pillar.

Three people dining at a wooden table with breakfast items.

13. Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Sandy Hill, 1.9 km from Rideau Falls

chelsea

SAR 249

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a city view during sunset.

A modern interior with large windows offering a cityscape view.

A view of a cityscape through a window, featuring historic buildings and a prominent clock tower.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a historic building. There's a dining table with breakfast items and a laptop.

14. ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ByWard Market, 1.5 km from Rideau Falls

Massuma

SAR 473

SAR 567 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden accent wall, and a bed with a headboard and bedside lamps.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and appliances, and a decorative wall with a clock and framed pictures.

A reception area with a white reception desk, two framed pictures on the wall, a wooden accent wall, and a potted plant.

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors, wooden ceiling beams, and doors on both sides.

15. Auberge de la Gare

3 km from Rideau Falls

Arnel

SAR 313

SAR 729 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A red brick building with a sign for Barefoot Inn.

A patio with outdoor furniture, including tables and chairs, and a swing set.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a red tiled backsplash, a microwave on a wooden stand, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

16. Barefoot Inn

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 1.7 km from Rideau Falls

Cath

SAR 393

SAR 470 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern lobby with a central staircase, leather seating, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table with blue chairs, a small round table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent brick facade and multiple balconies.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase with a wooden finish.

17. Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Byward Market - Parliament Hill, 2.3 km from Rideau Falls

Salim Shamshudin

SAR 500

SAR 599 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A sign for Rideau Inn with a brick building in the background.

A wooden staircase with a handrail and a small table with decorative items in the middle.

A two-story brick building with a bay window and a porch.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, a coffee machine, and a chalkboard menu.

18. Rideau Inn

Golden Triangle, 3 km from Rideau Falls

Ryan

SAR 465

SAR 558 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel with a sign reading 'Le Parc Bistro 15,' featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a fountain in the foreground.

A bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging copper pendant lights, and a brick wall backdrop.

A lobby with a central reception desk, wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a refrigerator in the background.

A restaurant with a central island, multiple tables, and chairs.

19. Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3 km from Rideau Falls

Jason

SAR 382

SAR 455 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.

A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water dispenser, and a wall sign that reads 'MUST. HAVE. COFFEE.'

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

1.2 km from Rideau Falls

Cindy

SAR 415

SAR 497 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Rideau Falls

Property	Property class	Guest rating
reStays Ottawa	9.6 Exceptional 1,820 reviews	View
Hilton Lac-Leamy	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Auberge McGee's Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,925 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,510 reviews	View

Top Rideau Falls Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Large room. Generous breakfast. Polite staff. Well located. Would come again."

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is in an excellent location. You can walk to everything. There are plenty of restaurants and shops nearby. The room was very nice. The main problem was the hot water. You had to run the taps for a long time to get any hot water. Apart from that l would recommend staying here"

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

8/10 Good

"My son and I really enjoyed the pool and hot tub ,one great point is that there was an outside play ground and a game room that is very nice for young children."

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Rugs weren’t vacuum and there’s spider webs at dining room."

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The front entrance was under construction other than that was perfect. Exactly why I always stay at doubletree hotels. Location is the best in the city."

Lord Elgin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Such a convenient location to the things we wanted to do and see…very walkable!"

The Ora Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean. Some upgrades needed. Nice to have the small office space for luggage. Staff was friendly"

Byward Blue Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We loved this little hotel. The room were spacious and had everything you need: comfy bed, table & 2 chairs, balcony with table & chairs, kitchenette equipped with a sink, microwave, fridge/freezer, cutlery, plates, cups, glasses, kettle, coffee machine & assortment of teas, coffees & cream (in fridge), and complimentary bottle of ice cold filtered water in fridge; the bathroom had very nice toiletries and a magnifying mirror for makeup. The bed linens & towels were of very good quality, and there were 2 bathroom robes available. We liked that there was alder a safe in the room & luggage stand. Breakfast was excellent - self serve with hot & cold choices. The location is excellent, very walkable, and within minutes of the Byward Market area, the Mall, Chateau Frontenac, the Rideau canal and Parliament grounds. We highly recommend this hotel."

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

10/10 Excellent

"Great location , great staff"

Other attractions near Rideau Falls

A visitor center with a covered porch, potted plants, and a sign indicating its purpose.

Rideau Hall

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Rideau Hall is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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A large topiary sculpture of a reclining figure with a fountain in front.

Jacques Cartier Park

8.6/10 (559 reviews)

After visiting Jacques Cartier Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gatineau. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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An ornate church interior with marble columns, vaulted ceilings, and a central altar.

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Ottawa Memorial

Find out about the history of Ottawa when you take a trip to Ottawa Memorial. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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Peacekeeping Monument

Find out about the history of Ottawa with a stop at Peacekeeping Monument. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.

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Maison du velo

8.0/10 (106 reviews)

Find out about the history of Gatineau when you spend time at Maison du velo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Royal Canadian Mint

9.0/10 (274 reviews)

Royal Canadian Mint is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts during your stay in Ottawa. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rideau Falls?

Rideau Falls is located in a walkable area of Ottawa known for its beautiful river views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 28 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Rideau Falls?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rideau Falls. Other good choices within a short distance include Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown and Moxy Ottawa Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Rideau Falls?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rideau Falls.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rideau Falls, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Rideau Falls.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rideau Falls?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Rideau Falls, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Rideau Falls?

Study the collections at National Gallery of Canada, Canadian Museum of History, or Canadian War Museum. Sights like Maison du velo, Royal Canadian Mint, and Peace Tower are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at National Arts Centre, Great Canadian Theatre Company, and Ottawa Little Theatre.

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Our top choices for Rideau Falls hotels

1. reStays Ottawa

2. Hilton Lac-Leamy

3. Auberge McGee's Inn

4. Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

5. Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

6. Swiss Hotel

7. AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn

8. Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. Moxy Ottawa Downtown

10. The Ora Hotel, BW Signature Collection

11. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Ottawa

12. Motel Adam

13. Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

14. ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

15. Auberge de la Gare

16. Barefoot Inn

17. Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

18. Rideau Inn

19. Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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

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Top Rideau Falls Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Lord Elgin Hotel

The Ora Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Byward Blue Inn

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

Other attractions near Rideau Falls

Rideau Hall

Jacques Cartier Park

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

Ottawa Memorial

Peacekeeping Monument

Maison du velo

Royal Canadian Mint

Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts

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