Centretown
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Parliament Building
After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
Elgin Street
Take the family on an outing to Elgin Street during your trip to Ottawa. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
National War Memorial
Learn about the local history of Ottawa with a stop at National War Memorial. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Bank Street Promenade
Bank Street Promenade is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Centretown Hotel Deals
The Business Inn
"TL;DR: We would happily stay here again. We had a great stay. Not quite 5 stars, but very happy especially given the value. The 2 Signature Suites we had were quite big (although a bit different; the one with the king size bed had a huge TV and hot tub). There was not much space between the end of ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/25
Lord Elgin Hotel
"Our room was clean and toiletries excellent. The internet signal for the smart tv didn’t work and regular channel selection is very restricted. The buffet breakfast is bad, worst eggs we have ever had. The hotel is under construction, don’t expect any ambience at all. If you are a light sleeper, ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/24
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Great location. Clean simple apartment-style hotel. Perfect for people who want to be able to cook a little. Needs updating (hallway carpets look a little less than perfect), but is great for independent travelers who want a home base that is close to downtown. The staff were great! We would always ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/24
Holiday Inn Ottawa Dwtn - Parliament Hill by IHG
"Hotel hall is kind of old, lots of carpets but do no smell bad. The Room was small but ok for 3 people. Bathroom in a small size as well. The restaurant downstairs had a good meal and nice staff. We were with our little dog and everything went well. So, overall I would say it was what I was ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/23
Arlo, BW Signature Collection
"nice clean and quite place"
Reviewed on 2026/6/24
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
"Kevin gave us very good attention and helped my mom find her cell phone a few minutes after the checkout. Excellent Service and staff! Hope to stay this hotel for our future visits :)"
Reviewed on 2026/6/24
Where to stay in Centretown
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
Kanata
Travelers come to Kanata for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Nepean
Nepean is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nepean Sportsplex or Centrepointe Theatre.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like 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 Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.
