Title: Centretown Travel Guide: Best of Centretown, Ottawa Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Centretown](https://expedia.co.uk/Centretown-Hotels.d6281347.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ottawa](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ottawa.d178296.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ottawa](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ottawa.d178296.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Centretown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Centretown.d6281347.Car-Hire-Guide)[Centretown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Centretown.d6281347.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Centretown Travel Guide ## Ottawa ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281347/0963cc15-656c-4fee-a9d1-8e059a5318a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281347/0963cc15-656c-4fee-a9d1-8e059a5318a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281347/b8bc9677-a66d-4588-b77e-6d2533746152.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281347/5a967dce-c471-4fd8-8581-99e664981f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Centretown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281347/f5362b6b-0eba-4872-9ddc-ed57903b1125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Centretown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ottawa travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa.dx178296) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Parliament Hill showing heritage architecture and an administrative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502188/3bce9810-2fea-4dc0-b274-4642274b7144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Parliament-Hill-Downtown-Ottawa.d502188.Attraction) ![National Arts Centre which includes a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502201/affe8588-190a-405d-bc97-eb6375748b1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Arts Centre 4.5/5(2 reviews) You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Arts-Centre-Downtown-Ottawa.d502201.Attraction) ![Canada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4025/f859a2cf-8134-4793-956b-c797d6dae4a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Elgin Street Take the family on an outing to Elgin Street during your trip to Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Elgin-Street-Ottawa.d6250745.Attraction) ![Ottawa_ParliamentBuilding_553248634255024374-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634255024374/5401f7a4-50fe-4d0b-a36b-8b188f874dfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parliament Building After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Parliament-Building-Ottawa.d553248634255024374.Attraction) ![Ottawa_NationalWarMemorial_6072517-2](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072517/254f232e-2373-40ca-8721-0e1cb2f682b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National War Memorial 5/5(1 review) Learn about the local history of Ottawa when you spend time at National War Memorial. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-War-Memorial-Ottawa.d6072517.Attraction) ![Confederation Square featuring heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508552/49922a3b-656d-4aad-adaf-f5525053aa91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Confederation Square In the historic center of Ottawa lies this beloved town square, a place to rest and relax or reflect on Canada’s military heritage. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Confederation-Square-Ottawa.d508552.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44616724/7830f530-ef44-4936-8949-9e0b87f494af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission £15 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ottawa-canadian-museum-of-nature-admission.a44616724.activity-details) ![Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48951858/e77af7d2-9c42-49f3-be15-a3e8da9aefb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour £18 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/secrets-of-the-chateau-laurier-hotel-tour.a48951858.activity-details) ![Canadian War Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/690645/17f165ef-a0a5-43f5-943d-d8ed85d01b9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canadian War Museum Admission £13 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/canadian-war-museum-admission.a690645.activity-details) ![Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47260884/6b1bc96e-2250-4339-8731-9f7f4e5b0937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter £118 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fly-over-the-city-of-ottawa-in-a-helicopter.a47260884.activity-details) ![Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4735693/66fa4c93-7992-455f-8d63-f06b55132391.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour £20 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ottawa-haunted-night-walking-tour.a4735693.activity-details) ![Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5179484/84020320-fdd2-4cec-aab3-01ba60e009f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour £7 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rockcliffe-ottawa-exploration-game-and-tour.a5179484.activity-details) [See all activities in Ottawa](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ottawa.d178296.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Centretown ![The Business Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896800/896730/c3a9cf93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Business Inn 180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON £87 8 Mar - 9 Mar 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 ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (8,159 reviews) Clean room and good spot to stay Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=896730&PinnedHotelID=896730&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) ![Lord Elgin Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528300/528265/f7a6531d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lord Elgin Hotel 100 Elgin St Ottawa ON £128 27 Feb - 28 Feb 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,883 reviews) Great staff! Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=528265&PinnedHotelID=528265&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) ![Cartier Place Suite Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/53000/52951/b19d1ea9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cartier Place Suite Hotel 180 Cooper Street Ottawa ON £100 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (4,137 reviews) Todo bien Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=52951&PinnedHotelID=52951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) ![Sheraton Ottawa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20900/20886/8c8dbe87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Ottawa Hotel 150 Albert St Ottawa ON £118 15 Feb - 16 Feb 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews) Stuff and service were great, very responsive and helpful Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=20886&PinnedHotelID=20886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) ![Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23160000/23159600/23159599/d6643402_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Downtown 361 Queen Street Ottawa ON Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £121 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,365 reviews) Room clean and spacious. Good amenities. Decent breakfast 🍳 Good table to work on for laptop. Good staff. Nice 👍 people. Will be back. Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=23159599&PinnedHotelID=23159599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) ![The Metcalfe Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17750000/17749900/17749857/bb6d28b7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Metcalfe Hotel 123 Metcalfe Street Ottawa ON £143 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,461 reviews) The hotel is very modern looking, the staff is great and the rooms are very clean. Shout out to the restaurant as well ! Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=17749857&PinnedHotelID=17749857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6281347) [See all 633 properties in Centretown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6281347) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa-Golden-Triangle.dx6281393) ![Byward Market which includes street scenes, signage and markets](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502203/73625982-102b-4568-8199-09e8ea4128a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa-ByWard-Market.dx553248633981688734) ![Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229019/f3dc1879-0491-4f64-87e4-255a3e47f589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Ottawa 4/5(47 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 Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa-Downtown-Ottawa.dx6057857) ![Ottawa featuring a cascade, a bridge and snow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635923089347/b0c2f676-ff2c-472a-8b99-70a490ba342d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa-Glebe.dx6284991) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6284998/8a297df4-f977-4886-a973-e74a48c6a48a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sandy Hill Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ottawa-Sandy-Hill.dx6284998) ![Canadian Museum of History featuring skyline and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072533/ab20be50-efe1-4470-aefa-757f3b289500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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