Sandy Hill Travel Guide

Ottawa

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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Things to do

Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

£14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

£20
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa City One Day Tour

Ottawa City One Day Tour

£53
per adult
Ottawa City One Day Tour
Full-Day Montreal and Cruise Tour

Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise

£58
per adult
Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River

Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)

£45
per adult
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)
Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings

Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings
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Top hotels in Sandy Hill

University of Ottawa Residence

University of Ottawa Residence

2 out of 5
90 University Private Ottawa ON
Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions National Arts Centre and Byward Market Square ...
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University of Ottawa Residence
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

2 out of 5
75 Nicholas Street Ottawa ON
The price is £71 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£71
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
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The price is £140 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£140
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is £72 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£72
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 £125 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£125
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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 ...
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Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St Ottawa ON
The price is £93 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£93
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,949 reviews)
"L'appartement était très confortable et spacieux. En plein centre-ville. Je recommande tout de même un appartement dans un étage supérieur. Le bémol est pour le divan-lit : la personne qui y a dormi sentait trop les ressorts avec pour résultat un mal de dos chaque matin. Matelas à améliorer svp. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

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Where to stay in Sandy Hill

Find the best Sandy Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Gothic-style church with twin spires and a clock tower.

Downtown Ottawa

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Parliament Hill and Rideau Centre, 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 canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.

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 collection of vintage biplanes on display in a museum.

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.

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