Chinatown
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
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.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your travels in Gatineau? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
University of Ottawa
Explore the campus of University of Ottawa as part of your travels around Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Chinatown Hotel Deals
The Business Inn
Very clean and in order. Breakfast was good. Accessible to places.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Good
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
The room was spotless, the staff was efficient, helpfull and friendly. The location is excellent. I keep going back to this hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Cleanliness. Good breakfast Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Big, spacious, and clean room.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Amazing stay at Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market! The location is perfect — close to everything, yet still quiet and comfortable. The room was modern, clean, and well designed, and the staff were friendly and professional. Great experience overall, I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Chinatown
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.
Glebe
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Glebe. You might want to make time for a stop at TD Place Stadium or Rideau Canal.
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while you're in town.
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.
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.
