Downtown Gatineau
![Gatineau featuring tranquil scenes and snow](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194997-Gatineau-Park-Ottawa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
National Gallery of Canada
Explore art through the ages in this impressive collection of national and international works of art.
Things to do
Gatineau self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt
Ottawa: Afternoon or Sunset Yacht Cruise on the Ottawa River
Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical
Downtown Gatineau Hotel Deals
![Motel du Chevalier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4739900/4739878/050910f1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
![Motel Adam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8150000/8145200/8145190/85479eb6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
![Hotel V](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6500000/6490300/6490201/5faf0718_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
![Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41265/7edfab67_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024
![Comfort Inn Gatineau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21700/21692/f35cfbef_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2024
![Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18310000/18302200/18302131/73cf3816_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Gatineau
![Canadian Museum of History which includes skyline and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/49000/49314-Canadian-Museum-Of-Civilization-Ottawa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for is interesting museums, casinos, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Jacques Cartier Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
![Parliament Hill showing night scenes, nightlife and performance art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46870-Parliament-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Byward Market - Parliament Hill
If you're spending time in Byward Market - Parliament Hill, check out sights like Parliament Building or Parliament Hill and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rideau Station or Parliament Station.
![Byward Market featuring markets, outdoor eating and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/49000/49208-Byward-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
ByWard Market
ByWard Market is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.
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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 uOttawa Station to see more of the city.
![Canadian War Museum which includes military items and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/49000/49196-Canadian-War-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Lebreton Flats
When in Lebreton Flats and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canadian War Museum or Canadian Museum of History and hop on the metro to see more the city at Pimisi Station or Bayview Station.
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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 Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.