Sandy Hill
Ottawa
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University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene 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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Sandy Hill Hotel Deals
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
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Reviewed on 2026/2/7
Auberge McGee's Inn
The heritage home, the central location downtown close to the canal, the Rideau Centre, the Byward Market, the cozy rooms, the decor, the wonderful staff, the breakfast...oh, the breakfast! I cannot recommend this place highly enough. My go-to from now on when visiting Ottawa!
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
The Business Inn
The room was clean and spacious. The breakfast had great variety and hit the spot before we headed out skating on the canal. They even had snacks bags with a water bottle to take to go. We highly recommend this hotel. It is an easy walk to the Rideau Canal and Parliamet buildings. It was very ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
1. Check-in process was very slow. I had only 1 resident ahead of me and it still took me 25mins to reach the counter inspite of 3 representatives being present at the desk. 2. Room was very small and felt very claustrophobic. 3. Room took too long to get heated as there were cool winds blowing in ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Lord Elgin Hotel
Great location great service room was good but not brand new.
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Great room. Top of the line bathroom amenities. Soft beds. Only downfall was room was very warm. Sat at 73 degrees F (even though the thermostat was set at 70F. No way to turn it down and no window to crack open.
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Other neighborhoods around Sandy Hill
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.
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.
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.
Centretown
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon 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.
