Overbrook Travel Guide
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
St. Laurent Centre
During your visit to Ottawa, you can enjoy retail therapy at St. Laurent Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
University of Ottawa
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.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Ottawa: City Highlights Walking Tour | 3-Hour
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Top hotels in Overbrook
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
"Great place to stay. A little out of the way but I would return again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
"Very clean rooms and good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East
"Housekeeping service did not clean my room. After calling, I was told that rooms are only cleaned every other day and that I had not requested Cleaning. As I was only there for two nights I needed my room cleaned day one not day two. Someone did come and do it and was pleasant. Towels are terrible. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG
"Staff at front desk were not very helpful sadly. Salsa I was disappointed that when I uograded to a suite Inwas only given 1 robe? I called front desk to ask for another one and they said they’d reach out to housekeeping and nothing. Only got one robe for 2 adults!! No bottled water either. You can ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Comfort Inn Ottawa East
"This place is shady lots pros working this hotel, in that respect I would not recommend for family stays as you can hear lots of sexual activity and we heard a woman screaming for help the first night. Do not recommend"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"The furniture was badly in need of replacement. Desk chair in poor shape. Duvet would not stay in the cover. Fridge broken but a replacement set up in room. I did not get the room I had viewed online. I wanted a view and all I had was a roof covered in paving stones. The breakfast was good as well ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Overbrook
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Laurier House or Rideau Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
Old Ottawa East
During your stop in Old Ottawa East, check out the sporting events, and jump on the metro at Lees Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Industrial Park
If you're spending time in Industrial Park, check out sights like Canada Science and Technology Museum or St. Laurent Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cyrville Station or St-Laurent Station.
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 Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament 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.
Centretown
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.
