Champlain Park Travel Guide
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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.

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.

Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.

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 Champlain Park

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
We had a fantastic stay! The room was spotless and offered a great view of the city. It was very spacious, and the bathroom was large and stocked with all the amenities we needed. It even included a bathrobe, which was a nice touch. The room also came with two complimentary water bottles (as indicated ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Business Inn
The staff were fantastic when we checked. The guy I was dealing with was extremely helpful. It St. Valentines evening and we couldn't have had a nicer room.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
My children were excited to use the pool but it was under renovation😩
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Lord Elgin Hotel
clean cozy room. Under renovation. Self park is block away at city hall. $4 weekend rate was great price. Overall “ok” value for money…. not great
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Pleasant stay
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
View from the 13th floor was spectacular. Location was great, close to everything, lots of weekend parking options. Staff was great, room was clean and spacious. Would definitely come back in warmer weather
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Champlain Park

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.

Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for its interesting museums, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Canadian Museum of History or Maison du velo.

Centretown
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Centretown. Top attractions like Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature are major draws, and you can catch 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 ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Elgin Street and Ottawa City Hall while in the area.
