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.

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.

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.

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.

Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Things to do

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Canadian War Museum Admission

Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter

Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)

Ottawa Senators Ice Hockey Game at Canadian Tire Center

Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
Top hotels in Osgoode

Lord Elgin Hotel
There was no free breakfast offered. I paid $80 for breakfast for 2 in the onsite restaurant
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Excellent location, beautiful during the holidays. Staff is amazing and so kind, rooms are very clean.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Good
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

The Business Inn
It is an incredible place. Great value. The staff is outstanding
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Really enjoyed our Upgraded room!
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Everything was perfect ! The staff was lovely. Our room was clean, so spacious and comfortable. Our friends had the same experience. We really enjoyed our stay !
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Osgoode

Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.

Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Saunders Farm and Rideau River Provincial Park are top sights worth seeing.

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 Bayshore Shopping Centre.

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.

Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Rideau Canal and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.

