West Carleton
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
Diefenbunker
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Diefenbunker during your trip to Carp. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly 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.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable 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.
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 Senators Ice Hockey Game at Canadian Tire Center
Ottawa: ByWard Market Food Tour with 7 Local Tastings
West Carleton Hotel Deals
Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa
Very nice
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
This is the best hotel! Friendly and helpful staff, nice room, delicious breakfast, all in an historic building that is well kept. Highly recommended. Best location too, you couldn't get more central.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
The Business Inn
Friendly staff, great gym and Morning breakfast was good.. one day had terrible smell from the hallway but nothing to do with hotel, i believe a person did that. On purpose...Bed super comfortable and slept a good 4 hours. Deep restful sleep.. im having problems sleeping. Great for couples indeed.. ...
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
my stay was very good. all the staff very friendly the room very clean
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Distinguished hôtel in central location with a nice pool and helpful staff
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Arlo, BW Signature Collection
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Carleton
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.
Stittsville
If you're spending some time in Stittsville, Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Aylmer
Dubbed the "Recreation Capital of the National Capital," this area boasts golf courses, green spaces, spas, a marina, and bicycle paths. Explore shops, services, and restaurants along Chemin d'Aylmer, and enjoy easy access to Ottawa via Champlain Bridge.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.
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.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
