Ottawa Valley
Travel Guide
Visit Ottawa Valley
Where to stay in Ottawa Valley
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre while in the area.
Gloucester
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.
ByWard Market
A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.
South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
"Good location. A little dated, but still in good shape. Parking was easy under the hotel and it was only a few minutes from Hull and a 5-10 min drive to downtown Ottawa."
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
The Business Inn
"L’accueil chaleureux les personnes serviable La propreté et surtout un bon service de déjeuner"
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"Vraiment accessible, le personnel était excellent! Un peu vieillot comme chambre, pas si confortable et reposant que souhaité mais tout de même bien apprécié ! Nous avons bien appréciés le côté historique 😊"
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Not enough seats. I chair only. So no where for anyone else to sit except on the bed"
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Parliament House is in walking distance, very convenient. This is the second time I stayed in this hotel."
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West
"Parking are extra, not expensive but something to know."
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
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
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
