Urbandale 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 fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
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.
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
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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's Hidden History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Urbandale
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Beautiful stay, hotel bar and restaurant superb. Rooms were gorgeous.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Business Inn
Good friendly service, awesome choices for breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Good
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Loved the old wou
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Arlo, BW Signature Collection
I had a short stay but the room was spacious, everything was very clean, staff were friendly. The location is perfect for exploring downtown The breakfast in the morning was a nice bonus. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
The hotel is in a great location next to the Byward market. The hotel appears a little more high end in the website but the property has definitely aged. Within my suite there were a lot of minor damages. I couldn’t get the tap water to a warm temperature. It was either very hot or super cold. The ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Urbandale
Industrial Park
If you're spending time in Industrial Park, check out sights like Canada Science and Technology Museum or St. Laurent Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cyrville Station or St-Laurent Station.
Alta Vista
If you're spending some time in Alta Vista, Billings Estate National Historic Site and Billings Estate Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
