Downtown Ottawa
Ottawa





Visit Downtown Ottawa
Popular places to visit

Byward Market Square
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Byward Market Square, a favorite shopping spot in Ottawa. Discover the fascinating museums 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.

National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Rogers Centre Ottawa
Learn about the events happening at Rogers Centre Ottawa during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Parliament Building
After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Rideau Centre
During your visit to Ottawa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rideau Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Downtown Ottawa Hotel Deals

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"Beautiful, grand old hotel, very well maintained, with good restaurants and best location in Ottawa."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
"Will be staying again next trip to Ottawa."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"It's a good hotel right downtown. Slightly dated, but not too bad. Our third guest used the pull out couch, not sure I would have slept on that. But other than that the bed was good, shower was good and our room even had laundry and a full kitchen. Parking lot is really confusing. If you are not ..."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
"I stayed for 3 nights. Easy check in and valet always brought car around on time although I heard others were not satisfied and had been waiting for a while. We had a few meals at the restaurant downstairs. It was decent. Although one night we were the only ones there for dinner (Wednesday) and our ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Rideau Residence University of Ottawa
"The bed was quite hard and the Air Conditioner was quite loud and would wake you up when it shut off with a loud clunk sound. But it is an inexpensive place to stay in Downtown Ottawa and if it wasn't for the loud AC and that was probably just my room I would stay again if I had to go back to ..."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Great location. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Great staff."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Ottawa

Kanata
Travelers come to Kanata for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

Nepean
Nepean is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nepean Sportsplex or Centrepointe Theatre.

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
ByWard Market is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

Orleans
Orleans is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Petrie Island Park and Place D'Orleans Shopping Center.















