Rideau Township Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river with a bridge, historic buildings, and a clock tower.
A calm river with a boat docked on the right, a bridge in the background, and a historic building with a green roof.
A river with a boat docked on the left, a construction crane in the distance, and a modern building with a glass facade on the right.
A red barn with a green roof and white trim, hanging from a black metal structure.

Stay near popular Rideau Township attractions

Rideau Canal

9.2/10 (10,604 reviews)
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
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Activities

Ottawa: Skate & Play Roller Rink Entry Ticket

Ottawa: Skate & Play Roller Rink Entry Ticket

NZ$31
per adult
Ottawa: Skate & Play Roller Rink Entry Ticket
YOW Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport: Aspire Lounge

YOW Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport: Aspire Lounge

NZ$88
per adult
YOW Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport: Aspire Lounge
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$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

NZ$46
per adult
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum
Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus

Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus

NZ$81
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus
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Our pick of the best Rideau Township Hotel Deals

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$322 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$322
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street Gatineau QC
The price is NZ$165 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$165
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions National Arts Centre ...
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$281 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$281
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,233 reviews)
"Great staff very friendly, breakfast was great Thanks for making our stay pleasant"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$224 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$224
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$216 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$216
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (8,317 reviews)
"Everything was great except the water pressure was extremely weak for the shower."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Business Inn
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

3.5 out of 5
250 West Hunt Club Road Ottawa ON
The price is NZ$215 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$215
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,480 reviews)
"Good place to stop and spend the night"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Rideau Township

Find the best Rideau Township 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 Parliament Hill and Rideau Centre, 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 Bayshore Shopping Centre 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 Ernst & Young Centre and Rideau Carleton Raceway are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.

Rideau Township Travel Guide

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