Golden Triangle
Ottawa
Visit Golden Triangle
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.
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
Top hotels in Golden Triangle
The Business Inn
There was no bar amenities in the room. I didn't check out the gym.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
I was there with 5 kids, they loved the pool, and pingpong table it kept thembusy and tired them out. Staff were very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Great stay, beautiful historic and cozy. Perfect location near shopping and sights. Didn’t realize booking through Expedia means not being eligible. for free internet etc as an Accor member sadly. But overall a great place to stay
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
its perfect
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Good sized room. Clean and quiet. Pool could use a reno. Location is great. Breakfast is very affordable and tasty.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
The hotel itself is fine. It’s clean, in good shape and has decent features. However, the area it is in is less than desirable. It is down the street from a homeless mission and across the street from a community center. Unfortunately, this area has become quite popular for drug use, and we personally ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Triangle
Centretown
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. Top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature are major draws, and you can catch 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.
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.
Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.
ByWard Market
A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.
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.
