Stay in Ottawa, KS Today

Ottawa is a charming little city in eastern Kansas set along the Marais des Cygnes River, and is just an hour south of Topkea - easily accessed from I-35. As the seat of Franklin County, Ottawa is home to Forest Park. Guests of the Best Western hotel in Ottawa enjoy visiting the Franklin County Courthouse, and the Dietrich Cabin for local and unique historical perspectives. During the summer, be sure to visit nearby Clinton Lake, or Pomona Lake, for some fun fishing, pleasant picnics, and bodacious boating. Hillsdale Lake is also close and offers many of the same activities. Be sure to venture north into Kansas City and visit the Schlitterbahn Vacation Village Waterpark during the warm summer months, or head to the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Music lovers enjoy a trip to American Jazz Museum. Explore the small-town charm of Ottawa today - plenty to do in and around the city.