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.
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.
Elgin Street
Take the family on an outing to Elgin Street during your trip to Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Confederation Square
In the historic center of Ottawa lies this beloved town square, a place to rest and relax or reflect on Canada’s military heritage.
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.
Centretown Hotel Deals
The Business Inn
Lord Elgin Hotel
The room was spotless, very clean and the staff were friendly. Unfortualtey the
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Gina did a great job making the stay at the hotel memorable for our family. We will return for future visits.
Reviewed on 2026/2/20
Ottawa Embassy Hotel
Comfortable room. Friendly staff and great food at the restaurant!
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Room and location were great however the breakfast was not as advertised from the reviews l read. Continental at best. Breakfast rating is 4/10 stars plus the lineup was horrendous.
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
The Metcalfe Hotel
Clean, great location, friendly staff, very good restaurant
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Other neighborhoods around Centretown
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while you're in town.
ByWard Market
This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.
Downtown Ottawa
Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.
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.
Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
