Gloucester Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rideau Carleton Raceway
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Rideau Carleton Raceway during your visit to Ottawa? Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Ernst & Young Centre
Enjoy an outing to Ernst & Young Centre during your stay in Ottawa. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
EY Centre
Learn about the events happening in EY Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Cosmic Adventures
Enjoy an outing to Cosmic Adventures during your stay in Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Hiawatha Park & Conservation Area
After visiting Hiawatha Park & Conservation Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this walkable area.
Pine View Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Ottawa at Pine View Municipal Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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

Ottawa: City Highlights Walking Tour | 3-Hour

Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in Gloucester

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
The price is reflective of closeness to the airport. The menu in the restaurant is limited and expensive. Alcoholic beverages are overpriced. Dessert menu is overpriced. You may want to bring your own toilet paper as the paper they have for the washrooms are wax paper. Expect to wash after you go. ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport
I arrived late, which they accommodated. Staff were very friendly. For a newer hotel I would say the cleanliness was below par, tho not dirty. But elevator did kind of smell like dirty socks. Checked in around 12:30am. Woken up by a text apologizing for a fire alarm (which never even went off) at ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Amazing hotel, would recommend highly!!!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
We saw a concert and the venue was perfect! Not a bad seat anywhere. The room was clean and modern. We ate dinner and breakfast at the Hard Rock Cafe, both times we were happy with the food and the service was excellent.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
Poor, still nice to have.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG
Hotel was clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gloucester

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.

Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Laurier House or Rideau Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.

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.

Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.

ByWard Market
A noteworthy feature of ByWard Market is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre.

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.
