Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
Travel Guide
Visit Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
Where to stay in Ottawa - Southeastern Ontario
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
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.
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.
Orleans
Orleans is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Petrie Island Park.
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.
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.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Second time visiting. Staff is fantastic, building is beautiful, rich with history…wonderful place to stay!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Lord Elgin Hotel
Twas good clean room and good location
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Business Inn
Spotless room, great location, and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Very nice rooms and great location for seeing museums and other attractions in the area. Staff was very welcoming.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Room was very comfortable and laid out.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown
Having extra amenities already prepared, furnished ustensil and also very clean the room
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Sandbanks Provincial Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Provincial Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Prince Edward. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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.
Boldt Castle
After visiting Boldt Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria Bay. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
