Centretown West Travel Guide

Ottawa

Little Italy featuring signage and street scenes
Little Italy which includes a bar, outdoor eating and street scenes
Centretown West
Little Italy featuring art, signage and interior views
Little Italy showing signage, street scenes and a city

Popular places to visit

Parliament Hill showing heritage architecture and an administrative building

Parliament Hill

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.

Parliament Hill
Carleton University

Carleton University

4/5(3 reviews)

Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Carleton University
Byward Market which includes street scenes, signage and markets

Byward Market Square

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.

Byward Market Square
Rideau Canal featuring a city, street scenes and a castle

Rideau Canal

4.5/5(31 reviews)

This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.

Rideau Canal
Canadian Museum of History featuring skyline and modern architecture

Canadian Museum of History

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.

Canadian Museum of History
Canadian War Museum which includes a city and modern architecture

Canadian War Museum

5/5(12 reviews)

The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.

Canadian War Museum

Top hotels in Centretown West

SOHO Residences Champagne
SOHO Residences Champagne
4 out of 5
111 Champagne Avenue South, Ottawa, ON
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (349 reviews)
"The property was very nice, but the unit we had was directly over the entrance to the garage, and we could hear the overhead garage door opening each time. The windows looked right out onto the front entrance. Would've preferred blinds that came down from the top, to let in light but maintain some ..."

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2025

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SOHO Residences Champagne
Lord Elgin Hotel
Lord Elgin Hotel
4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
The price is ₹10,294 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
₹10,294
₹12,214 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,276 reviews)
"Easy walk to the canal for skating, great downtown location. Parking is a little inconvenient as there is only valet unless you want to park offsite. If you don’t plan on using your car, it’s fine. Otherwise, you need to plan ahead"

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
The Business Inn
The Business Inn
2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is ₹9,083 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
₹9,083
₹10,778 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,246 reviews)
Good comfortable place
"The room was clean and had everything needed and more."

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2025

The Business Inn
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
The price is ₹11,779 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
₹11,779
₹13,976 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,246 reviews)
"Gold level was great"

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Sonder Arlo
Sonder Arlo
3.5 out of 5
88 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is ₹8,942 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
₹8,942
₹10,610 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (595 reviews)
Very comfortable and convenient
"Went for weekend skate on the canal and the location was perfect. Room is very basic but well equipped and comfortable. The desk attendees were very helpful even though it’s mainly a self serve concept. Wanted to watch some curling on TSN but streaming service did not work. Downtown very quiet on ..."

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2025

Sonder Arlo
Sonder The O'connor
Sonder The O'connor
3.5 out of 5
377 Rue O'Connor Street, Ottawa, ON
Fully refundable
The price is ₹8,072 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
₹8,072
₹9,578 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy a fitness centre, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (832 reviews)
O’Connor Sonder
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2025

Sonder The O'connor
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Other neighbourhoods around Centretown West

Ottawa which includes snow

Centretown

4/5(15 area reviews)

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. Top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.

Centretown
Ottawa featuring a cascade, a bridge and snow

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.

Glebe
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Golden Triangle

Golden Triangle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while in the area.

Golden Triangle
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum showing a garden

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park

While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
Canadian Museum of History featuring skyline and modern architecture

Hull

4/5(2 area reviews)

Hull is a destination visitors seek out for its interesting museums, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hull
Parliament Hill featuring nightlife, performance art and night scenes

Byward Market - Parliament Hill

If you're spending time in Byward Market - Parliament Hill, check out sights like Parliament Building or Parliament Hill and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rideau Station or Parliament Station.

Byward Market - Parliament Hill

Centretown West Travel Guide