Visit Rideau Township
Popular places to visit
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.
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
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Carleton University during your stay in Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Rideau Township Hotel Deals
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Room very large , furniture was old , not sure how clean . Staff friendly but only 1 on at front desk . Long wait times just to buy water or ask a question. But they were very accommodating.
Reviewed on 2025/10/24
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The staff was very professional and kind and lovely to chat with. So helpful. The hotel and rooms are gorgeous of course. Beautiful quality.
Reviewed on 2025/10/26
Lord Elgin Hotel
This is an older style hotel, lovely, quaint and clean. Very well located in the city center.
Reviewed on 2025/10/24
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
We booked a modern 2-bedroom and it was HUGE! Basically a two-bedroom apartment with good sized rooms, in-suite laundry and a walk-through closet and en suite for the ‘kids’ room, which had two queen beds. Tons of space, nicely updated. Large kitchen area and a separate living room area with a tv, ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/22
The Business Inn
Friendly helpful staff!
Reviewed on 2025/10/25
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Hotel is great, very clean and spacious. It's very walkable to find food etc. We also walk to downtown and Gatineau area - a bit of a distance but it's doable. The location is great, I feel safe to walk my dog at night around the hotel.
Reviewed on 2025/10/22
Other neighborhoods around Rideau Township
Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Saunders Farm and Rideau River Provincial Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Kanata
Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.
Nepean
Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.
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.
