Sandy Hill
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Department of National Defense
After visiting Department of National Defense, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Laurier House
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurier House during your trip to Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Embassy of Senegal
After visiting Embassy of Senegal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

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)

A Self Guided Audio Tour of Ottawa's Hidden History
Top hotels in Sandy Hill

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
I made the reservation out of curiosity and fully regretted. It's a nice building in a wonderful location. But after all it was meant to be a prison so no comfort for prisoners! As much as the staff was nice, the room is way too small. Our heads kept bumping into the bunk bed. The cold air came through ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
Clean room, staff is friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Great service. Great staff. The gold experience was top notch.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

The Business Inn
Good place to stay in
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
It was a good stay, very convenient location - clean and well maintained property.,,,
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Decent hotel. Nothing special
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Hill

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for is interesting museums, casinos, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighborhood.
