Ottawa Valley

Travel Guide

A river with a cruise ship, a large green-roofed building with towers, and a castle-like structure in the background.
A historic cathedral with multiple spires, a river in the foreground, and a city skyline in the background.
A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.
A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a fire in the foreground.
A large neoclassical building with columns and a large arched window, a bridge, and a river.

Discover the rich history, family-friendly parks, and engaging golf courses that define the charm of Ottawa Valley.

Ottawa Valley is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. You can visit Watson's Mill, a museum that offers insights into the area's history, or explore Gatineau Park Trail 79, a footpath known for outdoor adventures. Additionally, there are several nearby golf venues, such as Manderley on the Green, Metcalfe Golf Club, and Emerald Links Golf Club, which cater to those looking to enjoy a round of golf in the beautiful surroundings.

Spend some time exploring the different neighborhoods of Ottawa Valley. Nearby, Russell is known for family and adventure experiences, featuring Jonathan Pitre Accessible Park and Yahou Park. Kars also offers family and outdoor experiences, highlighted by Gideon Adams Park. Manotick is another nearby area known for its family-friendly offerings and vibrant community atmosphere, providing various activities for visitors.

The best time to visit Ottawa Valley is from June to September when the weather is mild, typically ranging from 60 to 69°F, and conditions are mostly dry and often sunny. While summer months may attract more visitors, this period allows you to enjoy the outdoor attractions and activities comfortably. Consider planning your trip during these months to make the most of the area's offerings.

The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$100 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
The Business Inn
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
$171 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$204 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
$73 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$87 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions National Arts ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,794 reviews)
"No hot water so no showers"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

3 out of 5
180 Cooper Street Ottawa ON
Stay at this aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St Ottawa ON
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,294 reviews)
"Bathrooms were rather grimy for being recently renovated. Road noise was very loud in the rooms. The “on site” parking was a rip off - very expensive, especially when a cheaper lot is literally attached."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Parc Omega

Parc Omega

2 out of 5
399 QC-323 Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours QC
Stay at this cabin in Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Omega Park and Circuit ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
"What an experience! We didn’t have expectations and we were pleasantly surprised! The animal viewing areas were amazing. The wolf encounter was well worth it! Dinner at the lodge was a cool surprise- seeing Bears and fox right at our window!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Parc Omega
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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