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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.
National War Memorial
Learn about the local history of Ottawa with a stop at National War Memorial. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Downtown Ottawa Hotel Deals
Lord Elgin Hotel
Didn't have breakfast at hotel, but Bridgehead is a 10 minute walk away and they have great coffee, etc. Lovely hotel, very good location.
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Bed was unconformable and noisy !!
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Great room, very clean and beautiful. The staff was very nice and helpful. Great weekend trip!
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Everything we could think of that we needed was provided. Comfortable, clean beds, sports channels on the TV, plenty of space.
Reviewed on 14 January 2026
Byward Blue Inn
Very good costumer service. The rooms and hotel very clean. Very good breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
The Westin Ottawa
There was renovation going on so at times it was noisy. We were given a 10 dollar breakfast coupon I believe to compensate? The view was spectacular and it was nice shopping in the Rideau Centre.
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
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.
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while you're in 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.
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
- National Arts Centre
- Rideau Centre
- Elgin Street
- Parliament Building
- Embassy of the United States
- National Gallery of Canada
- Ottawa City Hall
- Sparks Street Mall
- Rideau Mall
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Confederation Park
- Library and Archives Canada
- Royal Canadian Mint
- National War Memorial
- Department of National Defense
- Bank Street Promenade
- Ottawa River Parkway
- Peace Tower
- Confederation Square
- Major's Hill Park
- Embassy of Denmark
- Ottawa Art Gallery
- Sparks Street
- Bank of Canada Museum
- Ottawa Locks 1-8
- Capital Information Kiosk
- Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
- St Andrew's Church
- Garden of the Provinces and Territories
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