The capital city of Canada, Ottawa, with its scenic landscape and several stylish accommodation options, is the haven of romantic getaways. Take your partner on a cruise on the enchanting Rideau Canal and enjoy its breathtaking panoramic views in each other’s company. In winter, the canal turns into the world’s longest skating rink. The city also boasts a number of historical and cultural sites such as Parliament Hill and the National Gallery of Canada.
If you want to ensure the vacation of your dreams, Ottawa offers several hotels and resorts with fine dining and high-class facilities within your budget. Read on to find our list of the top romantic getaways in Ottawa, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 16, 2024.
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1. The Westin Ottawa (from USD 215)
Ignite your romance with the hot tub and floral services at The Westin, Ottawa. This hotel also allows pets so your furry friend can tag along with the two of you.
Book a room with a city view and treat your beloved to a breathtaking panorama of the city’s skyline. In the evenings, you can enjoy intimate meals at any of the hotel’s three restaurants. The chic interiors would enhance your stay and the hotel offers massage services for your relaxation. There’s a coffee house and a bar on site.
The Westin Ottawa
Address: 11 Colonel By Drive
671 meters (0.5 ft) from Parliament Hill
2. Fairmont Chateau Laurier (from USD 232)
The elegantly furnished rooms at this historic hotel offer a unique opportunity to stay close to the Parliament buildings and Rideau Canal. Make sure to reserve a room with a view. The elegant and spacious interiors promise a luxurious getaway. The in-house Zoé’s Lounge offers casual settings for fun evenings with cocktails whereas fine dining is available at the onsite restaurant.
Soak with your partner in the indoor swimming pool or enjoy the massage services at the hotel’s wellness center. In the mornings, you can request in-room breakfasts so that you can enjoy intimate meals from your bed.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 1 Rideau Street
519 meters (0.4 ft) from Parliament Hill
3. Ottawa Marriott Hotel (from USD 157)
Located close to the Rideau Canal, this hotel offers an indoor pool and a wellness center so that you can spend a relaxing vacation with your partner. You can also enjoy happy hours outdoors with activities such as cycling, skiing, and hiking. There’s a fine dining restaurant on site where you can enjoy romantic meals paired with a glass of wine or champagne. A Starbucks is also present to ensure that you get your daily caffeine boost.
The fully furnished modern rooms take care of your comfort and you can take advantage of the fantastic room service for more privacy.
Ottawa Marriott Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 100 Kent Street
476 meters (0.3 ft) from Parliament Hill
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4. Andaz Ottawa Byward Market-a concept by Hyatt (from USD 478)
Enjoy the romantic rainfall shower in the ensuite bathroom of your stylish room or spend serene moments with your sweetheart admiring the beautiful cityscape from the rooftop lounge at Andaz Ottawa Byward Market-a concept by Hyatt. The two of you can also engage in outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and local tours. Replenish yourself at the onsite coffee house or enjoy breakfast and cocktail hours at the two restaurants.
Andaz Ottawa Byward Market, By Hyatt
Address: 325 Dalhousie Street
973 meters (0.7 ft) from Parliament Hill
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5. Arc The Hotel (from USD 148)
This 4-star hotel near Parliament Hill presents the in-house diner, Arc Lounge, where you can enjoy drinks, cocktails, and a fine dining experience with the love of your life. If you prefer a more intimate meal, you can avail of the hotel’s room service option.
The elegant rooms come with high-end coffee makers and complimentary toiletries in the ensuite bathrooms. Book the Romantic Luxury King Suite to make the most of your time with your partner and make use of the Romain-style bathtub.
Arc The Hotel
Address: 140 Slater Street
462 meters (0.3 ft) from Parliament Hill
6. Lord Elgin Hotel (from USD 145)
Located close to National Gallery of Canada, this hotel presents spacious accommodations in the heart of the city. In winter, you can go ice skating in the Rideau Canal with your partner. You can also go shopping at ByWard Market.
Be it relaxation in the hot tubs or swimming in the indoor heated swimming pool, this hotel ensures the best ambiance for your intimate moments. The onsite restaurant ensures a fine dining experience with barbeque and other cuisines. After an intimate dinner, you can head to the bar to unwind. Select rooms come with charming park views which are perfect for a romantic vacation with your special one.
Lord Elgin Hotel
Address: 100 Elgin Street
621 meters (0.4 ft) from Parliament Hill
7. Brookstreet Hotel - Ottawa West - Kanata (from USD 112)
Offering excellent views of the golf course and other attractive amenities, this hotel will ensure a memorable stay for you and your partner. Enjoy a rejuvenating treatment in the spa, splash in the swimming pools, or enjoy breakfast in bed with your loved one.
Moreover, you can opt for outdoor activities such as canoeing, golfing, and local tours. Wifi is available in all rooms and your pets can also accompany you.
Brookstreet Hotel - Ottawa West - Kanata
Address: 525 Legget Drive, Kanata, Ottawa (ON), Canada, K2K 2W2
18.92 km (11.8 mi) from Parliament Hill
8. Capital Hill Hotel & Suites

Offering spacious rooms in the city center, this hotel is easily accessible by public transport and is a great base for tourists interested in sightseeing. The onsite coffee shop and bar will make sure that the two of you can enjoy quality time over refreshing beverages and delightful dishes. The state-of-the-art spa would help you relax and rejuvenate.
Parking and Wifi are available on the premises.
Capital Hill Hotel & Suites
Address: 88 Albert Street, Ottawa City Center, Ottawa (ON), Canada, 5000000000
446 meters (0.3 ft) from Parliament Hill
Plan a romantic trip to Ottawa
Ottawa is known for the Rideau Canal and other monuments and museums. Plan a romantic escapade in Ottawa by choosing the perfect accommodation from our list!
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