Barrhaven
Ottawa
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
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
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa: City Highlights Walking Tour | 3-Hour
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa Senators Ice Hockey Game at Canadian Tire Center
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Top hotels in Barrhaven
Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West
Clean, spacious and pool and workout facilities were well appointed. Breakfast is of standard fare.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Business Inn
very spacious with lots of amenities, especially the breakfast. Can be noisy with bar downstairs.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Great location. All staff were amazing. Bed not that comfortable. Bathroom had a sewage smell at night - had to close the bathroom door and open a window for fresh air.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Our stay was highly satisfactory. The breakfast buffet, while an additional charge, was exceptional and well worth the cost. The room provided ample comfort and space, perfectly accommodating our family of four, including two toddlers.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Ottawa Embassy Hotel
Common rooms were not clean. Both beds in my room has soiled or hair covered sheets and the dishes had leftover food on them. When k informed front desk I was told there was no housekeeping after 4 and I’d have to change the sheets myself. No apology or accommodation was made until I insisted and ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Breakfast buffet was OK but couldvhave iffered fresher food, maybe an omelette station
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrhaven
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre while in the area.
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Stittsville
While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.
South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
Alta Vista
If you're spending some time in Alta Vista, Midway Family Fun Park and Billings Estate National Historic Site are top sights worth seeing.
