West Carleton Travel Guide

Ottawa

West Carleton
West Carleton
West Carleton
Photo by Paula Norton
Photo by Paula Norton
Photo by Paula Norton
Photo by Paula Norton

Popular places to visit

Diefenbunker

Diefenbunker

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Diefenbunker during your trip to Carp. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Diefenbunker
Parliament Hill showing heritage architecture and an administrative building

Parliament Hill

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

Parliament Hill
Byward Market which includes street scenes, signage and markets

Byward Market Square

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

Byward Market Square
Carleton University

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.

Carleton University
Rideau Canal featuring a city, street scenes and a castle

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.

Rideau Canal
Canadian Museum of History featuring skyline and modern architecture

Canadian Museum of History

Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.

Canadian Museum of History

Things to do

Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water

Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water

Rp712.162
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission

Rp324.657
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Ottawa Boat Cruise - Rideau Canal Cruise

Ottawa Boat Cruise - Rideau Canal Cruise

Rp683.671
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Ottawa Boat Cruise - Rideau Canal Cruise
Canadian War Museum

Canadian War Museum Admission

Rp297.602
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

Rp405.701
per adult
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Rp405.701
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
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Top hotels in West Carleton

Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa

Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa

3 out of 5
8600 Campeau Drive, Ottawa, ON
The price is Rp1.856.690 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.856.690
Rp2.202.962 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,776 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for a visit to Ottawa….close to highway into the City but also surrounded by restaurants, shopping and green space. It’s only 5 years old and is bright and clean and full of light…..really good buffet breakfast. Can’t wait to stay again!"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
The price is Rp2.618.149 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
Rp2.618.149
Rp3.106.434 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,803 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this historic, iconic gem in our nation's capital."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
The price is Rp1.150.340 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.150.340
Rp1.368.894 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Gatineau. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Byward Market ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,026 reviews)
"Too hot and not able to change temperature"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
The price is Rp1.980.113 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.980.113
Rp2.349.496 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,057 reviews)
"We stay at Les Suites every year for the Ottawa International Animation Festival and we love it there! The kitchen in the room is a great, plus and there are plenty of grocery stores and restaurants nearby (poutine and shawarma open late). Definitely recommend!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown

3.5 out of 5
88 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is Rp1.961.085 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp1.961.085
Rp2.326.828 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ottawa. Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,090 reviews)
"The noise level from the street was excessive."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown
Ottawa Marriott Hotel

Ottawa Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Kent St, Ottawa, ON
The price is Rp2.019.328 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
Rp2.019.328
Rp2.395.933 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,327 reviews)
"Super helpful and friendly staff, very comfortable room"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Ottawa Marriott Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around West Carleton

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Stittsville

While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.

Stittsville
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Kanata

Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.

Kanata
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Aylmer

Abundant dining options and pristine golf courses are well-reviewed features of Aylmer. Make a stop by top sights like Kōena Spa while you're exploring the area.

Aylmer
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Barrhaven

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.

Barrhaven
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Nepean

Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.

Nepean
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum showing a garden

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.

Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park

West Carleton Travel Guide