Sandy Hill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

University of Ottawa

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

University of Ottawa

Laurier House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurier House during your trip to Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Laurier House

Department of National Defense

After visiting Department of National Defense, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Department of National Defense

Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute

Explore the campus of Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute as part of your travels around Ottawa. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute

Strathcona Park

After visiting Strathcona Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Strathcona Park

Embassy of Ivory Coast

Embassy of Ivory Coast is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Embassy of Ivory Coast

Activities

Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

AU$30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Canadian War Museum

Canadian War Museum Admission

AU$27
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

AU$37
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

AU$37
per adult
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum
Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass

Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass

AU$58
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Hop-On Hop-Off Guided City Tour Pass
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter

Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter

AU$239
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
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Our pick of the best Sandy Hill Hotel Deals

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

2 out of 5
75 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$117 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$117
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (943 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay. I found it amusing to rate my stay with five stars when my cell (aka room) was tiny and literally full of bed which left only a tiny space between it and the metallic door, but it was part of the fun of staying in this jail and I loved it :D A bonus to my stay was friendly ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Auberge McGee's Inn

Auberge McGee's Inn

3 out of 5
185 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$183 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$183
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly B&B in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (885 reviews)
"Everything excellent and. An outstanding bteskfast and service in every respect."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Auberge McGee's Inn
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
The price is AU$127 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$127
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Byward Market ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,129 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean staff is friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$276 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$276
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,842 reviews)
"Clean room, the cafe in the hotel is lovely!"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$279 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$279
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,489 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful with our requests — hotel is right downtown close to Byward Market and Parliament — would definitely stay there again !"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Lord Elgin Hotel
Ottawa Embassy Hotel

Ottawa Embassy Hotel

3.5 out of 5
25 Cartier St, Ottawa, ON
The price is AU$204 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$204
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,112 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great area & easy parking."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Ottawa Embassy Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Hill

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica featuring a city, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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 Parliament Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Ottawa
Byward Market featuring street scenes, a city 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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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.

Old Ottawa East
Ottawa featuring snow

Centretown

4.5/5(8 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 which includes snow, a bridge and a cascade

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
Canadian Museum of History showing modern architecture and skyline

Hull

5/5(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

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