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Murder Mystery Ottawa

★★★★★ 4.9 (227 reviews) 9.2 km from hotel ~18 min drive
Murder Mystery Ottawa
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Murder Mystery Ottawa is a wonderful family-friendly attraction in Ottawa, located 9.2 km from Adam's Airport Inn (18 minutes by car). A great option for families with children.

Strollers are generally accommodated, and most facilities have family restrooms. For the best experience with young children, aim for morning visits when energy levels are high and crowds are lower.

Quick Info

Duration 2–3 hours per event
Cost $60–90 per person (typically includes dinner)
Best Time Book well in advance; events run select dates only.

Getting There from Adam’s Airport Inn

18 min

From Adam's Airport Inn, take the Airport Parkway to Highway 417 — it's about 18 minutes by car.

Why Guests Love This

Murder Mystery Ottawa delivers an interactive dinner theatre experience that combines a multi-course meal with a live whodunit performance—rated 4.9 stars by over 200 guests. Held at The Prescott on Preston Street in Ottawa’s Little Italy, the evening offers a distinctive alternative to conventional dining. Couples and groups staying at Adam’s Airport Inn find it an unforgettable night out, and the Preston Street location is about 20 minutes from the airport with plenty of nearby cafés for a post-show drink.

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Details

Address The Prescott, 379 Preston St, Ottawa, ON K1S 4N1, Canada
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Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the ticket price?

Tickets typically include a multi-course dinner and the full interactive mystery performance. Beverages are usually available for purchase separately. The exact menu and inclusions vary by event, so check the specific listing when booking.

Do I need to act or can I just watch?

Audience participation is encouraged but not mandatory. You’ll be invited to interact with characters, gather clues, and interrogate suspects, but you can engage at whatever comfort level suits you. The actors drive the story regardless of participation level.

How far in advance should I book?

Events run on select dates and often sell out weeks in advance. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead is recommended, especially for weekend performances and holiday-themed events. Check the website for the current schedule and availability.

Is it appropriate for children?

Murder Mystery Ottawa events are generally designed for adults, with themes involving fictional crime scenarios. Older teenagers (16+) may enjoy the experience, but it’s best suited for adult groups and couples. Contact the organiser directly for age-specific guidance on upcoming shows.

How do I get to Murder Mystery Ottawa from Ottawa Airport?

Murder Mystery Ottawa is held at The Prescott on Preston Street in Little Italy, approximately 20 minutes by car from Ottawa Airport. Guests staying at Adam’s Airport Inn (7 minutes from the terminal) can reach the venue in about 15 minutes via the Airport Parkway and Carling Avenue.

Staying in Ottawa?

Adam’s Airport Inn is just 18 minutes from Murder Mystery Ottawa. Book direct for the best rate, complimentary breakfast, and up to 14 days of free parking.

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Information sourced from Google Places. Hours and details may change — please verify directly with the venue.

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