Visit District des Promenades
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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.
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.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Canadian Museum of History
At this museum, one of the most visited in Canada, discover the events, experiences, people and objects that have shaped the nation’s history.
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 Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in District des Promenades
Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau
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Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hotel V
Yes the room was nice and clean, plenty of space and the surrounddings great.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Motel du Chevalier
Clean. Affordable. Complete. Good water pressure :)
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Lord Elgin Hotel
Staff are really nice and and very professional. Rooms were super clean, restaurant experience was excellent.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Excellent location, beautiful during the holidays. Staff is amazing and so kind, rooms are very clean.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Room was clean and spacious, staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around District des Promenades
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 Canadian Children's Museum.
Vanier
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Vanier. You might want to make time for a stop at Beechwood Cemetery or Tag Zone - Indoor Paintless Paintball.
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.
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 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.
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.
