South End Travel Guide
Ottawa





Popular places to visit

Mooney's Bay Park
After visiting Mooney's Bay Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Hog's Back Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hog's Back Falls during your travels in Ottawa. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops 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.

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.

Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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 South End

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Clean and comfy stay with friendly staff.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Great place the stay. Easy shuttle to the airport. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Clean room and great breakfast
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Love the size of the rooms breakfast was so so our washroom wasn’t clean but our beds were and the only thing is to make aure it’s super clean.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
good
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG
Just regular breakfast nothing fancy other wise the hotel is clean
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

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.

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.

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.

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 Elgin Street.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.

Old Ottawa East
During your stop in Old Ottawa East, check out the sporting events, and jump on the metro at Lees Station to see more of the surrounding area.
