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Fairmont Château Laurier is one of Canada’s most recognisable hotels and is situated a short walk from Ottawa's Gay Village. Having recently undergone a multi-million dollar redevelopment, it's in regal condition. It may well be the best luxury hotel in the city. All 69 rooms are immaculate and you can expect a high standard of service. You can waltz through the ballroom, have afternoon tea in Zoe's lounge and enjoy a drink with excellent views in La Terrasse.

Conveniently positioned near the gay-village, Alt Hotel Ottawa allows for easy access to the city's best tourist attractions and nightlife. It bills itself as offering "affordable luxury". Located in the lively business district in downtown, the hotel is surrounded by restaurants and shops. The rooms are stylish and warmly coloured - far less generic than a lot of other hotels. The queen beds are very comfortable.

This 3-star hotel is located in the heart of the city, a short stroll from Ottawa's gay village. It's locally owned and managed. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed. All come with top-notch coffee makers (life saver!). You can make the most of the hotel's indoor pool and spa. With all the action on your doorstep, this hotel is a good choice.

This 4-star hotel provides exceptional views of Ottawa and is conveniently located near the gay village and Parliament Hill. It's popular with politicians who are visiting - keep an eye peeled for the extended Trudeau clan! The style of the hotel is intimate and minimalist. There's no pool but there is a good gym. The rooms are stylish although slightly small. They come with all the amenities you'll need. Food is served in the lounge and it's always done to a high standard.

The Ottawa Marriott Hotel provides stylish, gay-popular close to the city's gay village. Parliament Hill and the National Gallery of Canada are right on your doorstep. The rooms are stylish and the pillowtop bedding is a plus. All rooms come with Keurig coffee makers and the hotel has an on-site Starbucks - large soy latte, please! Marriott Hotel Ottawa has been recently refurbished and provides a sauna and gym.

This 4-star hotel of the city near the gay village in Ottawa provides stylish accommodation with exceptional views. Interior design firm Mason Studio worked with Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market to make this hotel so stylish. The spacious rooms are airy and full of natural light. The beds are extra comfy. All of the rooms come with excellent city views.

Located amongst Ottawa's well-known shopping district, Swiss Hotel Ottawa provides chic accommodation near the city's gay village. The decor is European in style and the Swiss breakfast are a great way to start the day. The Swiss Hotel is family run and the service is top notch. The hotel's Mediterranean Garden Terrace is ideal. Although the hotel doesn't serve alcohol you can bring your own or explore the many bars in the surrounding area. The rooms are colourful and stylish.

The Fairmont Château Laurier Gold Experience offers a luxury stay right in the heart of Ottawa, just steps from Parliament Hill and the historic ByWard Market. This 5-star hotel is very welcoming to 2SLGBTQIA+ travelers and ideally located for exploring the city’s sights as well as its gay nightlife—popular spots like The Lookout Bar and Swizzles Bar are within walking distance.  Guests will enjoy gorgeous rooms with pillowtop beds, premium amenities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel features a 24-hour health club, indoor pool, bike rentals, and a daily complimentary reception. Dining is available at Wilfrid’s, with 24-hour room service also offered. A refined choice for 2SLGBTQIA+ travelers seeking a central, stylish base in Ottawa.

Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre offers modern comfort in the heart of downtown, just a short walk from Parliament Hill and close to the lively ByWard Market. It’s a sleek high-rise with floor-to-ceiling windows and scenic views of Ottawa’s skyline. Rooms come with pillowtop beds, 42-inch TVs, iPod docks, and large workspaces. Club-level rooms include lounge access with daily breakfast and evening snacks, while suites offer extra living space and pull-out sofas. Guests can relax in the indoor saltwater pool, work out in the gym, or enjoy Italian-inspired dishes at Prova Bar & Kitchen. The hotel also has a terrace, parking for a fee, and over 24,000 square feet of event space. Its central location and upgraded comforts make it a solid choice for gay travelers looking to stay close to Ottawa’s downtown nightlife, shopping, and cultural sites.

Hilton Lac-Leamy sits just across the river from downtown, connected to the Casino du Lac-Leamy. This resort-style property blends comfort with entertainment and is a short drive from central Ottawa attractions. Rooms are spacious and classic, with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Executive-level rooms include lounge access with complimentary breakfast. Suites offer more space, and some have whirlpool tubs. Guests can unwind at the indoor and outdoor pools, book treatments at the full-service spa, or explore five on-site dining options, including award-winning seafood at Arôme. There’s also a cigar lounge, bike rentals, and event facilities. It's an official hotel partner for Ottawa's Capital Pride. 

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel is a downtown stay just steps from Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and ByWard Market. It offers a central base for exploring the capital, with updated interiors and relaxed amenities throughout. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, ergonomic workstations, and free WiFi. Club Level rooms include access to the Sheraton Club Lounge for added comfort during your stay. The hotel has a heated indoor pool, a fitness centre, and over 7,800 square feet of event space across 10 versatile rooms. On-site dining includes a casual restaurant and a bar and lounge for cocktails and evening wind-downs. The hotel is also pet-friendly, with green spaces nearby for walks.

Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa Downtown is located right in the heart of the ByWard Market, surrounded by restaurants, shops, and nightlife. It’s a short walk to Parliament Hill and many of the city’s top cultural landmarks. Rooms are designed for comfort and function, with flat-screen TVs, desks, minifridges, free WiFi, and coffeemakers. On-site amenities include an indoor pool, a well-equipped gym, and a modern business centre. Guests can dine at The Bistro, which is open for breakfast and dinner and also serves Starbucks coffee and evening cocktails. There’s also a lounge-style lobby and outdoor patio for casual hangouts. Limited parking is available for a daily fee.

The Gananoque Inn is a historic riverside hotel set in the heart of the 1000 Islands, just steps from local cruises and the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Spread across several heritage buildings, it offers 52 unique rooms and suites with classic touches. Room styles range from cozy doubles to Jacuzzi and fireplace suites with river views. Some suites are housed in converted carriage houses and guest cottages, including the Annex and Caverly House. The Honeymoon Suite and Prime Minister’s Suite offer standout options for special stays. Guests can dine at Muskie Jake’s Tap & Grill or the Watermark Restaurant, which focuses on seasonal menus and local ingredients. The waterfront terrace overlooks a private dock and has one of the best views in the region. There’s also a full-service spa on site.

The Westin Ottawa is an upscale hotel in the heart of downtown, connected to both the Rideau Centre and the Shaw Centre. Overlooking the Rideau Canal, it’s just minutes from Parliament Hill and other key landmarks. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and coffeemakers. Suites and upgraded rooms offer added space, separate living areas, Bose sound systems, wet bars, and views of Parliament Hill. The hotel’s wellness facilities include an indoor saltwater pool, squash courts, a modern fitness centre, and the Westin Health Club, which provides massage therapy. Guests can also join guided runs led by the hotel’s running concierge. Dining includes The Shore Club, a well-known Ottawa steak and seafood restaurant, and a coffee bar for more casual fare. With 48,700 square feet of event space, the hotel caters to conferences, receptions, and special occasions.

Brookstreet Hotel is a luxury resort set beside the Marshes Golf Club in Kanata, around 23 km from downtown. Known as a city escape, the hotel blends modern comfort with wellness and entertainment. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffeemakers, minibars, and iPod docks. Suites offer extra space with separate living rooms and pull-out sofas, and some include whirlpool tubs for added relaxation. Guests have access to a full-service spa with 13 treatment rooms, an indoor saltwater pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a fitness centre that includes private saunas and hot tubs. Other features include an arcade, bike rentals, and secure underground parking. Dining options range from upscale cuisine at Perspectives to casual bites at the café. Options Jazz Lounge hosts nightly live performances, while the seasonal patio overlooks landscaped grounds. With its spa facilities, live music, and range of dining options, Brookstreet offers gay travelers a resort-style stay that balances city access with space to unwind.

Le Germain Hotel Ottawa is a stylish boutique hotel set within a contemporary building just a short walk from Parliament Hill and the ByWard Market. Located inside the Ottawa Art Gallery complex, it offers a peaceful, design-led stay in the city center. Rooms are spacious and polished, with unique wall murals, Nespresso machines, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and goose-down duvets. Some rooms feature panoramic city views or additional seating areas. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast in the hotel’s minimalist restaurant, Norca, which highlights seasonal Canadian ingredients. Jackson Café, located within the gallery, serves expertly crafted coffee and pastries by local makers, and also opens for small plates and cocktails in the evening. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, courtesy car service, and event space for up to 45 guests. With art-filled spaces, thoughtful service, and central access to culture and dining, Le Germain is ideal for gay travelers seeking a relaxed, creative experience in downtown Ottawa.

Rideau Inn is a charming gay-friendly guesthouse set in a restored Edwardian home in Ottawa’s central Golden Triangle neighborhood. Tucked between the lively restaurants and bars of Elgin Street and the scenic Rideau Canal, it offers a relaxed, residential base within easy reach of the city’s top attractions. Rooms range from Queen rooms with ensuite bathrooms to more budget-friendly options with private hallway bathrooms. There’s also a two-bedroom basement suite with a partial kitchen and sitting area, ideal for longer stays or small groups. All rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, cable TV, and thoughtful extras like complimentary toiletries. The property offers optional self-serve continental breakfast for a small fee, and limited on-site parking is available by reservation. With its walkable location, affordable rates, and laid-back atmosphere, Rideau Inn is a great choice for gay travelers looking to explore Ottawa’s cultural spots by day and its welcoming nightlife by night.

Adam’s Airport Inn is a family-run hotel just seven minutes from Ottawa International Airport, offering a quiet, convenient stay without the chain-hotel feel. It’s a practical base for early flights or short visits, with a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Rooms are cozy and refreshed, each with opening windows for natural air flow. Amenities include a mini fridge, microwave, coffee and tea maker, and cable TV. The hotel is fully accessible, with an elevator and well-equipped public bathrooms. Guests can start the day with a complimentary hot breakfast, which includes eggs, baked goods, meats, fruit, and cereals. There’s also a fitness room stocked with cardio machines, free weights, and multi-purpose exercise equipment.