Hotels | Ottawa International Animation Festival

Before you check in, you need to get here.

We’ve got deals just for OIAF attendees travelling by planes and trains.

To get around while you’re here, consider Ottawa public transit options. All OIAF venues are within walking distance from each other in the downtown and Byward Market area.

Need help or advice? Give us a call at (613) 232-8769 or email guestservices@animationfestival.ca.

Travel to Ottawa

Flying into Toronto? That’s a 4.5-hour drive to Ottawa.

Flying into Montreal? That’s a 2-hour drive to Ottawa.
For those travelling overseas via Montreal’s Pierre Trudeau Airport (formerly Dorval), transportation to Ottawa should be arranged in advance. Buses to and from Montreal run approximately 3 times a day and the average cost is $51.

VIA Rail trains run approximately 5 times a day from Toronto and Montreal. Prices vary.

International travellers: You may need a Visa or eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization). The cost of an eTA $7 CAD. You can check whether an eTA is required and apply for one here: Visa or eTA Requirements

Airline Discounts for OIAF Attendees

Air Canada
Promo Code: CT222JQ1

The booking is to be made to the following city: Ottawa, YOW (CA)
The travel period begins Wednesday, September 16, 2026 and ends Sunday, October 04, 2026.
Travel is valid Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
For North America, 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. For International Travel, 10% on standard fares & higher. 12% discount on Business Class fares (exception: 5% on the lowest Business Class).

OIAF Partner Hotels (Downtown)

Doubletree by Hilton

The comfort of home away from home. Doubletree by Hilton offers modern design and cozy rooms, with a maximum comfort. Treat yourself to something special, you deserve it! Spacious rooms with one king bed or two doubles, complimentary Wi Fi, ergonomic work area , LCD TV, in room safe, mini cooler, hair dryer and tea/coffee machine. Access to the indoor pool as well as the fitness area also included.

Address: 33 Nicholas St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M7 (Across the street from Arts Court and OAG)

Telephone: (613) 230-3033

Booking Link: OIAF2026 X DoubleTree by Hilton Ottawa Downtown

Le Germain Hotel

FULL AVAILABILITY ✅

A boutique hotel in the heart of Ottawa’s business and entertainment district. Le Germain Ottawa is the boutique hotel for today’s global travellers who appreciate worldly style and sophistication, paired with local inspirations. A jewel of contemporary architecture, the decor at once understated and inviting will create a unique experience for your senses. Le Germain Hotel Ottawa is a true urban oasis.

Address: 30 Daly Ave., Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2 (connected internally to the OAG and Arts Court

Telephone: 613-691-3230

Booking Link: OIAF 2026 X Le Germain Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

FULL AVAILABILITY ✅

We are a fully furnished – condominium sized hotel. Fully equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, separate bedroom and living room, private balcony, 24hrs security, fitness centre and pool. Our suites vary from 700 sq ft to 1000 sq ft. We have completely renovated our suites over the past year.

Modern One Bedroom Suites:
$309.00/night (full occupancy: 1-4 guests)

Modern Two Bedroom Suites:
$439.00/night (full occupancy: 1-6 guests)

Individuals requiring accommodations should contact the hotel before Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Attendees are asked to simply call 1-800 267-1989 (US & Canada) or 1-(613) 232-2000 (International) and quote group reservation code 144731 to receive the above preferred rates.

Delta Hotels by Marriot Ottawa City Centre

FULL AVAILABILITY ✅

Close to the light rail or a 15 minute walk to the National Arts Centre

Enjoy a relaxing stay at Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre in the downtown core. Our Ottawa, Ontario hotel is near Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, Rideau Canal and CF Rideau Shopping Centre. Dine at Prova Bar & Kitchen and enjoy Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Maintain your fitness routine in our hotel’s gym, relax on our outdoor terrace or take a dip in our indoor, oversized saltwater pool. Book your next meeting in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, in one of our event venues and take advantage of our complimentary business centre, high-speed WiFi and over 24,000 square feet of total space. Our stylish hotel offers sleek, spacious rooms and suites featuring pillowtop bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows, scenic city views and a new Club Lounge! The team at Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre look forward to your visit.

Address: 101 Lyon St. N, Ottawa, ON K1R 5T9
Telephone: 1 (888)-236-2427 and quote code OIA
Booking link: Reservation-Link

Arc The.Hotel Ottawa

FULL AVAILABILITY ✅

Amidst the best that downtown Ottawa has to offer, you will find ARC THE.HOTEL OTTAWA. Steps from Parliament Hill and the city’s most popular attractions, our hotel offers an oasis of calm and a retreat from urban bustle.

Address: 140 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5H6
Telephone: 1 (613) 238-2888
Website: https://www.arcthehotel.com/

Rates: $209 Reservation Deadline: August 12, 2026

Booking Link: OIAF2026 – ARC.THE HOTEL OTTAWA

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown

FULL AVAILABILITY ✅

Newest Hilton on the block! Opened in 2019, newly renovated. We’re in downtown, four blocks from the Parliament of Canada, and five blocks from Ottawa City Hall. The Ottawa River and Victoria Island are less than a kilometer away. The Canadian War Museum and the ByWard market are both within two kilometers. Enjoy all-day dining in the Tulip restaurant. Our Pavilion Pantry is open 24 hours for drinks and snacks.

Rates: $239 Reservation Deadline: August 24, 2026

Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/yowcdgi-92e-fa9c3a86-443a-4e55-bff3-a685d3a36b23/