Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
Travel Guide
Visit Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
Where to stay in Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
Downtown Ottawa
Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.
Kanata
Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.
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.
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.
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.
South End
Travelers choose South End for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station and check out top sights like South Keys Shopping Centre.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Everything was well maintained decorate Food was great stuff respectful and friendly
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
The Business Inn
The rooms were spacious, well equipped, and comfortable. The breakfast was beyond expectations and had so many choices. They offered great coffee with milk alternatives, which was wonderful. I highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
AC was broken, no one there to fix it. No compensation was offered for the room being a sauna all weekend...
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
We had a suite which was great because
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
This is what feels like an older hotel but all in all it was a great stay for our family. Staff was fantastic and housekeeping was wonderful.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Residence & Conference Centre - Ottawa West
Very good place to stay for the basics
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Popular places to visit
Sandbanks Provincial Park
Head to the northern shore of Lake Ontario for outdoor fun on and around the water in this large country park.
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.
Queen's University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Queen's University during your visit to Kingston. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
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.
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