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

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
Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

£14
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game

Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game

£7
per adult
Ottawa Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River

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

£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lilo Floating Tiki Bar on the Ottawa River (Gatineau Pickup)
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Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit

£20
per adult
Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit
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Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour

£20
per adult
Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Sandy Hill

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

2 out of 5
75 Nicholas Street Ottawa ON
The price is £65 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£65
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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
Auberge McGee's Inn

Auberge McGee's Inn

3 out of 5
185 Daly Ave Ottawa ON
The price is £107 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£107
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Ambience respectueuse et calme. Toutes les services étaient biens. Gilles"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Auberge McGee's Inn
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £83 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£83
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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 ...
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 £68 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£68
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,623 reviews)
"It was great!"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

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 30 Oct to 31 Oct
£125
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 ...
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 £95 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£95
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,591 reviews)
"Best stay ever. The staff were phenomenal and the room was perfect. Love the pillows"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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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.

The Canada Aviation and Space Museum building with a Canadian flag.

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.

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.

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