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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Ottawa

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Ottawa

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Downtown Ottawa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Ottawa vacation rentals start at G$8,364 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Downtown Ottawa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Ottawa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Ottawa

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Top guest favorite
The contemporary three-story building showcases a combination of stone and wood elements. Large windows allow natural light to fill the spaces. Colorful flowerbeds with pink blooms are positioned at the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.
Guest suite in ByWard Market
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

GREAT location - modern 1 bedroom/1 bath apt.

New contemporary home features an upscale 830 sq ft bright and spacious basement apt. with a queen sized bed and a queen-sized Lazy boy pullout sofa. Minutes from the Byward Market, Rideau Canal, National Art Gallery, Parliament, US embassy, parks, biking paths, shops and restaurants. Quiet, convenient downtown living at its best! Street parking only. * For security, a government-issued photo ID will be required upon check-in. A 4 digit access code will be provided for your private entrance.

Top guest favorite
An inviting loft space features exposed wood accents and natural light from four windows. A gray couch and armchair offer seating, complemented by a small dining table with chairs. A workspace with a chair is positioned near the railing, enhancing the functional layout.
Guest suite in Ottawa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Downtown Farmhouse Loft w parking

A special loft space in an original farmhouse. Quiet, bright on 3rd floor with windows facing all 4 cardinal directions. Located 2 blocks from the historic Rideau Canal and walking distance to Parliament Buildings, ByWard Market, restaurants, groceries, LCBO, theaters, National Arts Center, bike paths, Museums, Hospital, Universities, Cordon Bleu. The loft is equipped with washer/dryer dishwasher, hot plate, counter top stove, all necessary kitchen items and a heated towel rack . Very cozy.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a cozy layout with a spacious bed centered against the walls. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side. A decorative wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Fresh greenery is shown in a pot, adding a touch of nature to the space.
Apartment in Centre Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Renovated, cozy (entire) apartment in Centretown

Fully renovated, cozy and well equipped one bedroom apartment in a 100 year old house. Centrally located near a bustling intersection and within walking distance to many Ottawa attractions. This unit is ideal for an individual, couple or family. Fully furnished kitchen with all cooking essentials, en-suite laundry, sofa bed for additional guests, a kitchen table to eat or work at and high-speed internet are several of the many touches that this unit offers. The perfect home away from home!

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom is seen through an inviting doorway. A spacious bed with floral-patterned pillows is positioned against a brick accent wall. Natural light floods the room from a large window, highlighting wooden floors and the warm tones of cabinetry.
Home in The Glebe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Authentic Glebe Annex Home Parking/Patio/BBQ

In the heart of the Glebe two blocks away from Landsdowne Park and TD Stadium! One block away from the Rideau Canal Pathway and a short walk to numerous museums, Parliament and the Rideau Shopping centre stay with us! Beautiful unique fully renovated home with a tranquil patio off the kitchen Why stay in the same place when you can experience the authentic old world feel of the Glebe 3 TV modern kitchen Fully renovated home Come enjoy a tranquil cottage feel in the heart of the City!

Top guest favorite
A bright living room is shown, featuring a leather couch and a cozy red armchair. A wooden coffee table rests on a light-colored rug, while a decorative piece hangs on the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the outside.
Guest suite in Nepean
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Forest Suite in the City: 1bd/1bth + parking

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located 12 mins from the airport and 18 mins from downtown, this private guest suite is attached to our family home nestled in Pinhey Forest, with access to over 5km of year-round trails. You will have the use of your own private entrance leading to a full suite, including a fully-stocked, eat-in kitchen; 4-piece bath, queen bedroom with closet space, and a bright and cozy living room with smart TV. On-site parking is included.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

Guest favorite
A comfortable seating area is presented with a gray couch accented by decorative pillows and positioned against a light-colored wall. Two wooden side tables feature a small plant and a decorative vase. Soft lighting is provided by a tall floor lamp.
Home in Hintonburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

KING bed, Free Parking, Central Location & Cozy

Welcome to our stylish 2-bed, 1-bath home in vibrant Hintonburg! Relax in a cozy space featuring a king bed, spacious fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated desk with fast Wi-Fi—perfect for work or study. Ideal for families, students, or business travelers, our home offers comfort, privacy, and convenience near shops, dining, and local attractions. Whether short or long-term, enjoy a seamless stay. Ask about seasonal rates and extended stay discounts—we’d love to host you!

Top guest favorite
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, 415 reviews

Large appartment with free parking

Welcome to BaySide! Private extra-large 1-bedroom apartment with full-size kitchen in a mature downtown Ottawa neighborhood. The bike path runs directly in front of the home. Located within a 30-minute walk to the canal, museums, government buildings, shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Bright space with hardwood floors, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, AC/heat, king-size bed, remodeled kitchen, and porch overlooking the garden. Fully private—nothing is shared. Cleaning fees included.

Top guest favorite
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 Centre Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light gray sofa and a wooden coffee table on polished hardwood floors. A built-in bookshelf showcases decorative items, while a flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through a front door with a frosted glass panel.
Apartment in Centre Town
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Capital Getaway - Downtown 2 Bedroom apt w/Parking

A spacious 2 bedroom apartment located on McLeod Street. McLeod street is a quiet street in the heart of walkable and bike friendly Centretown. The unit is minutes away from everything Ottawa offers - skiing, parks, museums, theatres, restaurants, and Ottawa’s many festivals! Step outside the door and you have immediate street access to kilometres of bike lanes and trails. You could not be in a more perfect or safe location to explore Ottawa/Gatineau.

Guest favorite
A cozy living room is presented with a black leather sofa and a modern coffee table. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by light curtains. A wall-mounted television is positioned for easy viewing, and framed artwork adds a touch of character.
Home in Centre Town
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautiful Rideau Canal Unit With Parking

Experience the best of Ottawa in this centrally-located 2BR and 2 full bathroom unit right on the Rideau Canal. Enjoy direct access to scenic canal views and pathways, perfect for exploring the city. Conveniently close to public transport and highway entrances, this condo offers easy access to all major attractions. Includes parking for added convenience. Ideal for both short and long stays, it’s the perfect spot for your next city getaway!

Popular amenities for Downtown Ottawa family-friendly rentals