Centretown West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A snow-covered landscape with a historic castle and modern buildings in the background.
A traditional Chinese gate with intricate designs and a blue sign.
A mural with 'LITTLE ITALY' text and various historical scenes.
A storefront with a sign reading "Simply Biscotti Little Italy" and a flower arrangement outside.
A street with outdoor seating at a restaurant named Stella Artois.

Activities

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

NZ$46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

NZ$30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus

Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus

NZ$73
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

NZ$46
per adult
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum
Scenic Ottawa Night Tour

Scenic Ottawa Night Tour

NZ$138
per adult
Scenic Ottawa Night Tour
Canadian Museum of History

Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)

NZ$34
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
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Our pick of the best Centretown West Hotel Deals

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$397 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$397
per night
20 July - 21 July
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,498 reviews)
"Loved the architecture, the beautiful views and the happy employees. Snacks available would’ve been nice!"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$325 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$325
per night
26 July - 27 July
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,117 reviews)
"This hotel has a great location right in the heart of Ottawa. There is a good restaurant on site. Just leave plenty of time for them to retrieve your car. It takes about 20 minutes."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$218 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$218
per night
22 July - 23 July
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8,210 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, as always."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

The Business Inn
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is NZ$175 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$175
per night
21 July - 22 July
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Byward Market Square ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,935 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$268 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$268
per night
19 July - 20 July
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,641 reviews)
"A laundry in the room was most helpful."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

4 out of 5
325 Dalhousie Street Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$294 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$294
per night
12 July - 13 July
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,091 reviews)
"We had a great stay for two nights to attend a football game in the city and celebrate a birthday. The location is convenient to the Byward Market, Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal walkway and lots of retail and restaurants. Yes, there is noise from the bars in the market at night; that’s true of ..."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
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Our guide on where to stay in Centretown West

Find the best Centretown West areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Gothic-style church with twin spires and a clock tower.

Downtown Ottawa

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.

The exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre with hockey player images and the text "Ottawa Rising" and "Ottawa Debout".

Kanata

Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.

Nepean

Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre while in the area.

A street with The Grand, The Aldeburiner, and The Pour House.

ByWard Market

A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

A collection of vintage biplanes on display in a museum.

Gloucester

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.

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