Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.

National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
Things to do

Canadian War Museum Admission

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter

Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour

Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in Osgoode

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Lovely room, great service
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
Charm
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

The Business Inn
Room was large, clean with a lovely street view. All staff were very friendly! Breakfast was good with prepackaged snack bags, they were a hit!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Clean room, and amazing breakfast buffet. Lobby ambience is perfect
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Clean and spacious room, only downfall wasn’t advised that you had to pay for parking. Overall very nice stay
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Everything was great 👍
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Osgoode

Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.

Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Saunders Farm and Rideau Canal are top sights worth seeing.

Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.

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.

Stittsville
While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Rideau Canal and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.


