Oshawa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by forested hills and a clear blue sky.
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A rocky shoreline with a log bridge, a calm body of water, and lush greenery in the background.
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Our guide on where to stay in Oshawa

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Vanier

While Vanier isn't home to many top sights, Oshawa Centre and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Stevenson

While there might not be top attractions in Stevenson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oshawa Centre and Lynde Shores Conservation Area.

A large tree in front of a body of water with a clear sky.
Photo by Linda Nisbett
Open Photo by Linda Nisbett

Lakeview

If you're spending some time in Lakeview, Lakeview Park Beach and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.

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Central

While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Tribute Communities Centre and Canadian Automotive Museum.

A historic building with a green roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a stone fence.
Photo by Lesley Pettigrew
Open Photo by Lesley Pettigrew

O'Neill

Though O'Neill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tribute Communities Centre and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.

Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby

Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby

2 out of 5
940 Champlain Avenue Oshawa ON
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oshawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (1,054 reviews)
"Very clean good price ...didn't like that there was Banging on the wall next door at 1:00 am trying to sleep"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

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Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby
Tru By Hilton Oshawa

Tru By Hilton Oshawa

2.5 out of 5
474 Aviator Ln Oshawa ON
The price is NZ$215 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$215
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oshawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Oshawa Centre and Ontario Regiment Museum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (264 reviews)
"Good for a quick overnight stay. Thanks!"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Tru By Hilton Oshawa
Spark by Hilton Oshawa

Spark by Hilton Oshawa

2.5 out of 5
605 Bloor St West Oshawa ON
The price is NZ$217 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$217
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oshawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Oshawa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (467 reviews)
"This is the great place to stay and feel excellent when you enter in this hotel"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Spark by Hilton Oshawa
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Charming 4-bedroom house with Central air and WiFi in Oshawa

Charming 4-bedroom house with Central air and WiFi in Oshawa

Oshawa ON
Stay at this holiday home in Oshawa. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Neb's Funworld and Ontario Regiment Museum are located ...
6.6/10 (9 reviews)
"Everything was very good and the stay was good . But the"

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Charming 4-bedroom house with Central air and WiFi in Oshawa
Entire 1 bedroom basement suite with separate entrance in North Oshawa

Entire 1 bedroom basement suite with separate entrance in North Oshawa

Oshawa ON
Stay at this holiday home in Oshawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions All or Nothing Brewhouse & Distillery and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"The property was clean, and directions for how to find it were very clear. The host was very friendly and helpful!"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Entire 1 bedroom basement suite with separate entrance in North Oshawa
Private bedroom suite in shared house near Ontario Tech U in North Oshawa

Private bedroom suite in shared house near Ontario Tech U in North Oshawa

Oshawa ON
Stay at this holiday home in Oshawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Oshawa Centre and Neb's Funworld are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Host was very welcoming. She made me feel at home right away. Room was clean, comfortable and well stocked."

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Private bedroom suite in shared house near Ontario Tech U in North Oshawa
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Lakeview Park Beach

8.4/10 (60 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lakeview Park Beach during your trip to Oshawa?
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