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Popular places to visit

Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this walkable area.

Byward Market Square
During your trip to Ottawa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Byward Market Square. Discover the great live music in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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.

Rideau Canal
You can learn about the history of Rideau Township with a trip to Rideau Canal. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Canadian Museum of History
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Canadian Museum of History during your travels in Gatineau. 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.
Top hotels in Alta Vista

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Ottawa Embassy Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alta Vista

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.

Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.

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.

South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.

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.

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.
Alta Vista Travel Guide
- Ottawa Health Sciences Centre
- Billings Estate National Historic Site
- Midway Family Fun Park
- Parliament Hill
- University of Ottawa
- Casino du Lac Leamy
- Carleton University
- Rideau Canal
- Nordik Spa-Nature
- Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
- Canadian Museum of History
- Rideau Centre
- National Arts Centre
- TD Place Stadium
- Canadian War Museum
- Algonquin College
- Parliament Building
- Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre
- National Gallery of Canada
- Kōena Spa
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum
- Ottawa City Hall
- Nepean Sportsplex
- Embassy of the United States
- Rideau Carleton Raceway
- St. Laurent Centre