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Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this walkable area.
Byward Market Square
During your trip to Ottawa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Byward Market Square. Discover the great live music in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Canada
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Gallery of Canada during your trip to Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Rideau Mall
During your visit to Ottawa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rideau Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Peace Tower
Find out about the history of Ottawa when you take a trip to Peace Tower. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Downtown Ottawa Hotel Deals
Lord Elgin Hotel
The staff were very nice, and the room was very clean.
Reviewed on 28 October 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Clean room
Reviewed on 26 October 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Staff was super friendly. Room was great and very clean.
Reviewed on 30 October 2025
Ottawa Embassy Hotel
Everything was excllellent!
Reviewed on 31 October 2025
The Metcalfe Hotel
Loved my stay at the Metcalfe and will definitely stay again next time I'm in Ottawa. Wonderful staff, clean facilities and a great French restaurant for both breakfast, lunch or dinner. Comfortable rooms and beds, and very conveniently located.
Reviewed on 27 October 2025
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Staff was great. room was good. Towels were brutal
Reviewed on 29 October 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Ottawa
ByWard Market
This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
Centretown
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.
Hull
As the central business district and oldest neighborhood in Gatineau, this area boasts a cultural hub with the Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac-Leamy. Enjoy the transformed downtown, featuring restaurants, cafés, and stores.
Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.
Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Canadian Museum of History or Canadian Children's Museum.
Downtown Ottawa
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- Parliament Hill
- Byward Market Square
- Rogers Centre Ottawa
- Rideau Centre
- National Arts Centre
- Elgin Street
- Parliament Building
- National Gallery of Canada
- Ottawa City Hall
- Embassy of the United States
- Sparks Street Mall
- Royal Canadian Mint
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Rideau Mall
- Peace Tower
- Department of National Defense
- National War Memorial
- Confederation Park
- Ottawa River Parkway
- Major's Hill Park
- Ottawa Art Gallery
- Confederation Square
- Library and Archives Canada
- Sparks Street
- Bytown Museum
- Bank of Canada Museum
- Capital Information Kiosk
- Embassy of Denmark
- St Andrew's Church
- Ottawa Locks 1-8
- Famous Five Monument
- Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
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