Vacation rentals in Downtown Ottawa

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A spacious living area features light wood flooring and a bright color scheme. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a modern white sofa sits across from a wall-mounted television above a contemporary fireplace. A decorative rug adds a touch of warmth.
Loft in New Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic fun New Edinburgh Loft beside Rideau Hall

❤️Welcome to one of Ottawa’s unique heritage gems. Bright, romantic, spacious, unique & central. This warm, sunlit, quiet, second floor loft situated in a former, 1860’s historic carriage house near downtown. Beautifully renovated with modern amenities, 1600 sq. ft, open plan loft with a variety of seating, entertaining & work areas . Private entrance beside Rideau Hall with art & private roof top terrace. Situated steps from a amazing coffee & sandwich shop. Easy on street parking overnight.

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A modern open-concept kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring a large island with seating for three. Sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances are present, with a spacious seating area visible in the background. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Westboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Lovely spacious&modern one-bedroom unit in Ottawa

Centrally located in the upscale and trendy neighborhood of Westboro village, this quiet and bright one-bedroom apartment is only a few minutes away from downtown Ottawa and its tourist attractions by car or by public transportation, and a few steps away from all restaurants and boutiques that Westboro has to offer. Vibrant community with every amenity at a walking distance: restaurants,groceries, liquor store,banks,medical center,pharmacy,hospital,public transportation,EV charging station, etc.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a leather sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a textured area rug. A large black-and-white wall art piece featuring a deer adds a striking focal point. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the modern decor.
Apartment in Centre Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Penthouse Living! Luxury Home Heart of Downtown

Spoil yourself in this unique, loft style, 2 level penthouse. This rare find in downtown Ottawa offers incredible views of the city, as well as a lovely park directly across the street. Outfitted with everything you need, enjoy this beautiful space within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shops, grocery stores, business offices, museums, and the Rideau Canal. If you're working from home, do it in luxurious surroundings with beautiful views of the park and City. You won't want to leave!

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A cozy loft space features a spacious bed with neutral bedding against a vibrant teal wall. A small dining area with a table and chairs sits to the left. Soft lighting highlights the contemporary design, while a wardrobe and bookshelves add functional accents to the space.
Loft in Cantley
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Breakfast box included-Spa/sauna dispo with extra$

Private Studio, with no direct interaction with the hosts. About 15 minutes from Gatineau and 20 minutes from Ottawa by car. For an additional fee (and subject to availability), you can access the spa, sauna, and cold plunge pool. A lunchbox breakfast is included. Perfect for workers or tourists. We have 2 dogs and a cat (they do not have access to the studio). The studio is independent, yet attached to the house, and we ask visitors to maintain an appropriate noise level during their stay.

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The modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a refrigerator. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the space, illuminated by natural light from the window. A coffee maker and additional kitchen items are neatly arranged on the countertops.
Apartment in Centre Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Large appartment with free parking

Welcome to Bay Side! Private extra large 1 bedroom apartment with full size kitchen situated in a mature neighborhood downtown Ottawa. The bike path is directly situated in front of the home. Located within less of a 30 min walking distance to the canal, museums, government buildings, shops, restaurants and grocery stores. Bright space, hardwood floors, wifi, Smart TV, AC/Heat, king size bed, remodeled kitchen with porch overlooking the garden. Nothing is shared. Cleaning fees included.

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The room features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. A small couch is positioned in the foreground, complemented by a colorful striped throw pillow. Light curtains frame the window, and decorative plants are displayed on the wall above a wooden nightstand.
Guest suite in Lower Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Adorable 1-Bedroom Basement Unit

Enjoy a stylish and cozy experience at this centrally located pied-à-terre! Located in the heart of Ottawa only steps to everything, this is perfect for the solo tourist or savvy business traveller. The bathroom is clean and spacious and there's a small couch, work desk, and TV w/ Netflix in the room. Well-stocked coffee nook rounds out the small but efficient unit! Fast WiFi and free parking, don't hesitate to contact me! (No shoes, no smoking, no parties, and no guests whatsoever.)

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A Tudor-style house with a blend of stone and stucco exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, enhanced by flower pots and a BBQ area, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Vanier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Rideau River / Kingsview Park / Tudor Style House

Nestled along Rideau River in the picturesque Kingsview Park, this Tudor-style house offers captivating views from every room. A luxurious 2-bedroom residence (1344 sq. Ft.) features a front yard, 2 parking, BBQ and a terrace, providing an ideal space to unwind and enjoy nature. Its prime location gives you access to Ottawa's downtown and its main attractions, all within walking distance. At your doorstep, the river pathway and park invite guests to many healthy activities.

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A charming exterior view features a green door with a window above a flower box filled with vibrant blooms. The window is adorned with white curtains, while colorful flowers in shades of yellow, white, and purple create a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Westboro
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Spacious Fully Equipped Studio in Trendy Westboro

In a separate building from the main house, the studio is private, fully equipped and super clean. There is great coffee, teas, homemade granola, reliable wifi, and internet TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a mini fridge, 2-burner stove and everything you need to make a light meal. The double bed with a pillow-top is quite comfortable. Centrally located, Westboro has great restaurants, cafes, and shops. Public transport is a five minute walk away. Everyone is welcome here.

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The image features a well-lit entryway leading into the living space, showcasing a modern green armchair beside a large potted plant. A glimpse of the bedroom is visible through an open door, with light-colored bedding and a small shelf in the background.
Guest suite in Sandy Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cute 1-bedroom suite steps from downtown

Take in the best of Ottawa while relaxing in a newly-renovated suite in the heart of the city. Clean, modern and stylish with a comfy bed, private bathroom and living room with TV, microwave and mini-fridge. You'll be steps from the University of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, and historic Strathcona Park. Just a five minute walk to the O-Train, giving you easy access to everything the nation's capital has to offer. Downtown and the Byward Market are within walking distance.

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A cozy bedroom with a queen bed featuring a floral patterned duvet cover. A bedside table is situated next to the bed with a small lamp. Light enters through the window, and the angled ceiling adds character to the room. Neutral walls complement the warm wooden floor.
Loft in Golden Triangle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Loft Downtown Private Bath Parking

STR 844-151 This 3rd floor private loft, in a fully-renovated Century home, has a bedroom with queen bed, a double sofa bed (blue) in one of the living areas. ($25 linen fee-please advise if needed) There is a private bathroom & well-equipped kitchenette on your floor. A block from Elgin restaurants & boutiques, steps to the canal, close to Byward Market, Parliament, Shaw Centre, & Lansdowne! Pamela and Judith live on site, ready to welcome you to their home.

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A spiral staircase leads to a mezzanine area, surrounded by a wall adorned with greenery. A cozy armchair with a green cushion is positioned nearby, offering a comfortable spot for relaxation. The flooring features warm, wooden tones that complement the light, neutral walls.
Loft in Hull
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Le Central – Loft • Hot Tub & Terrace near Ottawa

Welcome to Le Central - Loft. Located a stone's throw from Ottawa, bike paths, Gatineau Park, Chelsea and restaurants, the Loft has a free parking lot on site, a large terrace, a hot tub, a mezzanine with a queen bed and a full equipped kitchen. Offering all the necessary elements for a perfect stay, this unique accommodation filled with light and plants will allow you to combine convenience and zenitude. At Le Central you are at home. See you soon!

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Apartment in Hull
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy studio apartment minutes from Gatineau Park

Nestled between nature and culture, this unique and quiet studio apartment is situated at the south entrance of Gatineau Park, steps from the bike path and the Ottawa River. You can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities year round, and with Parliament Hill only 10 minutes away, you can also take advantage of all the attractions the National Capital has to offer. Looking for a spa experience? That’s only 10 minutes away too!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Downtown Ottawa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Ottawa vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Downtown Ottawa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Ottawa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Ottawa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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