Kanata
Ottawa
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
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Carleton University during your stay in Ottawa. Check out 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 on 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.
Kanata Hotel Deals
Brookstreet
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 2025/11/16
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Kanata by IHG
The room was large, clean and quiet. The staff accomodated our groups needs.
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata
Very friendly staff. A few bottles of water in room would be nice though.
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Comfort Inn Ottawa West Kanata
Good
Reviewed on 2025/11/21
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West
Beautiful room. Clean and functional. Superb staff. All were helpful and accommodating. As good a breakfast as we have had anywhere. 5 stars all round!!
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
GLō Best Western Kanata Ottawa West
Very nice room, comfy bed and amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 2025/11/13
Other neighborhoods around Kanata
Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Aylmer
Dubbed the "Recreation Capital of the National Capital," this area boasts golf courses, green spaces, spas, a marina, and bicycle paths. Explore shops, services, and restaurants along Chemin d'Aylmer, and enjoy easy access to Ottawa via Champlain Bridge.
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.
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.
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.
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.
