Orleans South West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Parliament Hill

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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

Parliament Hill
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Carleton University

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
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Byward Market Square

4/5(19 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
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Canadian Museum of History

5/5(4 reviews)

Up to 20,000 years of history is showcased in this impressive institution dedicated to life in Canada. It also has a Children’s Museum and IMAX theatre.

Canadian Museum of History
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Canadian War Museum

5/5(4 reviews)

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

Canadian War Museum
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Rideau Canal

4/5(21 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

Activities

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Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour

AU$33
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
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Full Day Montreal and Cruise Tour from Ottawa

AU$173
Per adult
Full Day Montreal and Cruise Tour from Ottawa
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Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical

AU$107
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical
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Our pick of the best Orleans South West Hotel Deals

The Business Inn
The Business Inn
2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$198 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$198
per night
20 May - 21 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,471 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

The Business Inn
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$314 per night from 24 May to 25 May
AU$314
per night
24 May - 25 May
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,654 reviews)
"First time at this luxurious property. Only stayed for the night, but it was a magical experience nonetheless. I cannot wait to go back on my next trip to Ottawa!"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Novotel Ottawa City Centre
Novotel Ottawa City Centre
4 out of 5
33 Nicholas St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$244 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$244
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,537 reviews)
"I reserved at Novotel but when we got at the hotel there was no electricity but they offered the option to go to Westin hotel.I really liked my stay at Westin. So my evaluation was for Westin."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Novotel Ottawa City Centre
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
3.5 out of 5
130 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$237 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$237
per night
19 May - 20 May
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,751 reviews)
"The hotel is very central, 2-3 minutes walk to CF Rideau Centre. It is at walking distance from the Parliament Hill. Tons of food and shopping options. The front desk staff were friendly. Good room service. The large pool was a plus. We'll definitely prefer to stay here again when visiting ..."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Lord Elgin Hotel
Lord Elgin Hotel
4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$277 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$277
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,663 reviews)
"Excellent location ! Staff was extremely helpful. Bar tender Amanda definitely knew her job ! Front desk was very helpful & informative. Food in restaurant was excellent !"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Lord Elgin Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
235 KING EDWARD AVENUE, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$200 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$200
per night
20 May - 21 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,763 reviews)
"The manager really helpful she was so nyc"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Orleans South West

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Orleans

Orleans is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Princess Louise Falls and Petrie Island Park.

Orleans
Canada Aviation and Space Museum showing interior views and aircraft

Gloucester

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Ernst & Young Centre and Rideau Carleton Raceway are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.

Gloucester
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Downtown Gatineau

You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Les Promenades Gatineau or Gatineau Sports Centre.

Downtown Gatineau
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Downtown Ottawa

5/5(20 area reviews)

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

Downtown Ottawa
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Old Ottawa East

Check out the sporting events during your time in Old Ottawa East. Hop around the Ottawa area on the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal and Brantwood Park.

Old Ottawa East
Byward Market which includes street scenes, signage and markets

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.

ByWard Market

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