Rideau Township
Ottawa

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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.

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 acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Canadian War Museum Admission

Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada Admission

Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour

Ottawa Senators Ice Hockey Game at Canadian Tire Center

Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
Rideau Township Hotel Deals

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Really lovely staff. Incredibly helpful and kind.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

The Business Inn
Our room was clean, well equipped and very quiet. The view from the balcony was excellent.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
We stayed for 6 days - our room was not tended to at all during this time, even though we were told it would be done after 4 days. Two of the other travel parties in our group also booked rooms at this hotel - their rooms contained a larger TV, and a microwave which our room did not and we were staying ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
Wonderful , clean and very quiet , bed was amazingly comfortable
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Room was nice and clean. The staff was very nice and helpful. 15ish min walk to the mall and other stores nearby. Unfortunately the pool was temporarily closed, otherwise no issues.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Arlo, BW Signature Collection
It felt a bit depressing
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rideau Township

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.

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.
