Visit Rideau Township
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.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Rideau Township Hotel Deals
Lord Elgin Hotel
Nice place
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Staff and service was great! We thought the dinner menu could have more options. Parking was extremely busy and tight..there should be a better way that's less hectic.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Friendly staff, clean room. Could have a minimum of dishes in the room (bottle opener for exemple)
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
The Business Inn
Simply a great experience. From the room, to the staff and even the maintenance crew.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Clean rooms, great staff, breakfast staff exceptional
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Staff really help to find parking and make everything perfect
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Rideau Township
Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Saunders Farm and Rideau River Provincial Park are top sights worth seeing.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.
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.
