Kanata
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Byward Market Square
During your trip to Ottawa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Byward Market Square. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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.
Carleton University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Carleton University during your stay in Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Kanata Hotel Deals
Brookstreet
It's a large corporate style hotel. I'm not a fanof this style of place but it was very conveniently located in Kanata if you have business there. Staff were great especially the wait staff at breakfast.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Kanata
They use plastic cutlery and paper plate for breakfast.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West
I booked this hotel months and months before I stayed there for a family event - forgetting there would be Ottawa Senator playoff hockey. Regardless, it was nice to shuttle over to the pregame festivities even if I didn’t have tickets. Room was great, staff very friendly. And daily evening happy ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Comfort Inn Ottawa West Kanata
Very quiet setting
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Kanata by IHG
Everything was fantastic, but the best part was the friendly staff that greeted us at the front desk. Big shout out to Paul who was very kind with the kids and went out of his way to help us when needed. All in all, I would stay here again and recommend to anyone travelling to the area.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata
Great new hotel, close to rstauramts
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Kanata
Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Aylmer
Dubbed the "Recreation Capital of the National Capital," this area boasts golf courses, green spaces, spas, a marina, and bicycle paths. Explore shops, services, and restaurants along Chemin d'Aylmer, and enjoy easy access to Ottawa via Champlain Bridge.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Chapman Mills Marketplace and Walter Baker Sports Centre.
Nepean
Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
Lebreton Flats
When in Lebreton Flats and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canadian War Museum or Supreme Court of Canada and hop on the metro to see more the city at Pimisi Station or Bayview Station.
