Alta Vista Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city skyline with historic architecture and a river.

Stay near popular Alta Vista attractions

Ottawa Health Sciences Centre

If Ottawa Health Sciences Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ottawa.
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Activities

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

AU$36
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

AU$25
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River

Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)

AU$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)
Grand Hall

Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)

AU$27
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour

Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour

AU$35
per adult
Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour
Haunted Walk at Beechwood Cemetery National Historic Site

Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit

AU$36
per adult
Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit
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Our pick of the best Alta Vista Hotel Deals

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
1172 Walkley Rd Ottawa ON
The price is AU$203 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$203
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
The price is AU$285 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$285
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,840 reviews)
"Amazing! Will definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is AU$133 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$133
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions National Arts Centre ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,370 reviews)
"Room service was not good. However the hotel was decent."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St Ottawa ON
The price is AU$247 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$247
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Lord Elgin Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St Ottawa ON
The price is AU$190 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$190
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
The price is AU$176 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$176
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8,125 reviews)
"Very big well-equipped room, includes full-size fridge, full range, 2 tv's, work station with accessories. Staff was very helpful at check-in and otherwise. Not inexpensive but a good value as hotels go. Was a bit disappointed in breakfast. No fruit, no cereal, Have had better breakfast at inexpensive ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

The Business Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Alta Vista

Find the best Alta Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Gothic-style church with twin spires and a clock tower.

Downtown Ottawa

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Parliament Hill and Rideau Centre, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.

The exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre with hockey player images and the text "Ottawa Rising" and "Ottawa Debout".

Kanata

Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.

Nepean

Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.

A street with The Grand, The Aldeburiner, and The Pour House.

ByWard Market

A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

A collection of vintage biplanes on display in a museum.

Gloucester

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.

Alta Vista Travel Guide

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