Chinatown
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Carleton University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Carleton University during your stay in Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Things to do
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada Admission
Ottawa Senators Ice Hockey Game at Canadian Tire Center
Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
A Self Guided Audio Tour of Ottawa's Hidden History
Chinatown Hotel Deals
Lord Elgin Hotel
Check in person was very friendly and helpful. Room was very clean and staff was second to none.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Fantastic experience
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Good
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
The Business Inn
AMAZING
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Really enjoyed our Upgraded room!
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Pretty clean and good vibe
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Chinatown
Centretown
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.
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.
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while you're in town.
Hull
As the central business district and oldest neighborhood in Gatineau, this area boasts a cultural hub with the Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac-Leamy. Enjoy the transformed downtown, featuring restaurants, cafés, and stores.
ByWard Market
This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.
Downtown Ottawa
Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.
