Ottawa Valley
Travel Guide
Visit Ottawa Valley
Where to stay in Ottawa Valley
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.
Kanata
Travelers come to Kanata for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
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 Centrepointe Theatre.
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.
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.
The Business Inn
I have never been to a hotel before that has free laundry privileges as well as a fantastic choice for breakfast. Most importantly the staff were so helpful friendly and accommodating and you can’t beat the location in Ottawa.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
The place claims it’s a nonsmoking property, but the hallway, elevator and room had a heavy cigarette smells. If you are traveling in the summer, please book another place. The AC does not function.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Very pleasant front desk experience. Great location. Super value. Good food nearby. Would recommend to anyone who wants to stay downtown without downtown prices. You even get a real key! Thanks.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Very pleasant front desk experience. Great location. Super value. Good food nearby. Would recommend to anyone who wants to stay downtown without downtown prices. You even get a real key! Thanks.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Great space with a full apartment. Very comfortable stay and close to everything
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Parc Omega
Clean room, friendly staff but was only notified at arrival that hot tub was defective
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
