Kanata
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.

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.

Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.

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 acclaimed art scene 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

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

A Self Guided Audio Tour of Ottawa's Hidden History
Kanata Hotel Deals

Brookstreet
The room was very clean. The staff behind the front desk were very friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Kanata by IHG
Everything was excellent
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West
Last night the hotel was full. However parking lot not large enough for the no.of attending guests
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata
The staff were friendly, the breakfast was good options and quantity, and the location was great right off the 417 highway. Parking was easy and convenient.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Kanata
Great service and amenities
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Comfort Inn Ottawa West Kanata
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Kanata

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 Rideau Canal and jump on the metro at Carling 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.
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