Leitrim Travel Guide
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 visit to Gatineau? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries 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
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do

Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter

Canadian War Museum Admission

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

Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Top hotels in Leitrim

The Business Inn
The staff were welcoming and supportive; however, the hotel and room were not what I expected. The online pictures were deceiving.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
room not serviced (we had Do Not Disturb sign up till 11 am bathroom very small staff very good restaurant choices very limited and very expensive, not very good
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
Very much so!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Room was spaces and nice
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Room was great, clean, and decent breakfast.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
The hotel was amazing
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Leitrim

South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.

Alta Vista
If you're spending some time in Alta Vista, Midway Family Fun Park and Billings Estate National Historic Site are top sights worth seeing.

Industrial Park
If you're spending time in Industrial Park, check out sights like St. Laurent Centre or Canada Science and Technology Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cyrville Station or St-Laurent Station.

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.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Rideau Canal and jump on the metro at Carling 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.
