Sandy Hill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A park with a lake, autumn trees, a pathway, benches, and a bridge.
A row of red brick townhouses with white trim, a clear blue sky, and green trees lining the street.
A historic building with classical architecture, a statue, and a well-maintained lawn.
A street with a building labeled 'JOEY RIDEAU' and a clock tower in the background.

Stay near popular Sandy Hill attractions

University of Ottawa

8.6/10 (3,172 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.
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Activities

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
Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

AU$26
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
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Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit

AU$37
per adult
Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit
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Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour

AU$37
per adult
Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour
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Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)

AU$29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game

Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game

AU$13
per adult
Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game
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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$114 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$114
per night
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stay at this hostel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
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$198 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$198
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly B&B in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Auberge McGee's Inn
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
The price is AU$161 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$161
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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! (8,121 reviews)
"Great time at the Business Inn. The room was very nice and well stocked, and the front desk staff was incredibly friendly, especially Peter. Nice area as well, surrounded by restaurants and cafes."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

The Business Inn
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is AU$129 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$129
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 ...
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St Ottawa ON
The price is AU$239 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$239
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,378 reviews)
"The restaurant is a lovely place to eat, The food is tasty, creative and well presented. Breakfast offers a fair bit of choices and the servers are attentive, friendly and helpful.Always there to refill your coffee or provide hot water for your tea."

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

3.5 out of 5
250 West Hunt Club Road Ottawa ON
The price is AU$182 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$182
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Sandy Hill

Find the best Sandy Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A monument with a statue, a large building with towers, and a clear blue sky.

Downtown Ottawa

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.

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 statue on a hill with a cityscape in the background.

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 large indoor space with high ceilings, featuring a central stage, wooden totem poles, and a long corridor with columns.

Hull

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.

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