Downtown Gatineau
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Jacques Cartier Park
After visiting Jacques Cartier Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gatineau. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
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.
Downtown Gatineau Hotel Deals
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Breakfast was great. The room was really really warm
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown
Manager is very nice and respectful
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Gatineau-Ottawa
Convenient location and great restaurant staff.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The staff were very kind when I checked in, but the staff at check-out had no smiles at all, and his manner of speaking and attitude was arrogant, which made me feel bad.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The Business Inn
The room was big, confortable and clean. Breakfast was excellent. Ample choice and very good tasting food. Staff was very profesdional.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Underwhelming. Slow service, uncomfortable beds. Didn’t meet expectations or what we expected of this hotel, sadly.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Gatineau
Hull
As the central business district and oldest neighborhood in Gatineau, this area boasts a cultural hub with the Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac-Leamy. Enjoy the transformed downtown, featuring restaurants, cafés, and stores.
Lebreton Flats
When in Lebreton Flats and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canadian War Museum or Supreme Court of Canada and hop on the metro to see more the city at Pimisi Station or Bayview Station.
ByWard Market
This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.
Downtown Ottawa
Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.
Centretown
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. You can visit top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature, and jump on the metro at Parliament Station or Lyon Station to see more of the city.
Centretown West
Even though there aren't top sights in Centretown West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Canadian War Museum. Jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
