Old Ottawa East
Ottawa
Visit Old Ottawa East
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
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.
Things to do
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Canadian War Museum Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Top hotels in Old Ottawa East
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
First room was dirty. Floor did not look vac
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Lord Elgin Hotel
Very clean, well accompanied room and an excellent Team at front desk, bar, and restaurant
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The only problem I had was that when my car was brought to my from valet parking, by the looks of the mess in the trunk are, it looked like it had been on a joy ride.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
The Business Inn
Staff were great and very impressed with the breakfast.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
It was clean and convenient. The nearby neighborhood is not good at night.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Ottawa Embassy Hotel
Hotel was very well maintained and very well situated, at walking distance to shops, restaurant, grocery store, city hall and parking. The room was clean. Love the kitchen area which is super convenient for a family, as well as the big space of the room/living room. Staff was very professional, polite ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Ottawa East
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while you're in town.
Glebe
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Glebe. You might want to make time for a stop at TD Place Stadium or Rideau Canal.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
Centretown
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament 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.
