Rideau Township
Ottawa
Visit Rideau Township
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
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.
University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada Admission
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
Rideau Township Hotel Deals
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Everything was easy from checking in and checking out! Staff was the best!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Business Inn
Great price for the location near the canal. Wish parking was included in the cost, but overall great stay
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
The room was spotless, the staff was efficient, helpfull and friendly. The location is excellent. I keep going back to this hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Cleanliness. Good breakfast Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Amazing stay at Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market! The location is perfect — close to everything, yet still quiet and comfortable. The room was modern, clean, and well designed, and the staff were friendly and professional. Great experience overall, I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
All staff was good and room was nice clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rideau Township
Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Rideau River Provincial Park and Rideau Canal are top sights worth seeing.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Chapman Mills Marketplace and Walter Baker Sports Centre.
Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Kanata
Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.
Nepean
Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.
South End
Travelers choose South End for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station and check out top sights like South Keys Shopping Centre.
