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 Rideau Canal 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.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Beautiful stay, hotel bar and restaurant superb. Rooms were gorgeous.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

The Business Inn
Good friendly service, awesome choices for breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Good
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Great value for money. Clean rooms, friendly staff. The pool was murky for the duration of our stay but otherwise, we enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
It was a spacious room and had all I needed for a short stay
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Parc Omega
excellent in every sense
Reviewed on Apr 2, 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.

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 fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable 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.

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.

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.




