Kanata Travel Guide
Ottawa
Visit Kanata
Stay near popular Kanata attractions
Things to do
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)
Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings
Top hotels in Kanata
Brookstreet
"This is not the first time I stay at Brookstreet but this time it felt that hotel is becoming worse. The towels are old and worn out, they need to be renewed. The curtains do not all close properly in my room. For some reason there are paintings and drawings of naked people almost everywhere you ..."
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West
"We stayed here for a concert and found it to be a great hotel, especially if you're attending an event at the Canadian Tire Centre. We took advantage of the shuttle (for a fee) service for convenience, though the venue was close enough that we easily could have walked. Many other guests chose to ..."
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Kanata
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Kanata by IHG
"The newly renovated rooms were beautiful. No dirty, smelly carpets!! The staff was very friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Comfort Inn Kanata Ottawa West
"TV, microwave and mini fridge didn’t work. Parking was impossible. Full of construction workers dropping F words and drinking beer. When I told the lady at the front desk about the power problem with the TV there was no I’m sorry just ok. DON’T STAY HERE!!!"
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata
Where to stay in Kanata
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.
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.
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.
Gloucester
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa and Pine View Municipal Golf Course are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.
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.
