Cardinal Creek Travel Guide
Ottawa
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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.
Rideau Canal
You can learn about the history of Rideau Township with a trip to Rideau Canal. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event 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.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.
Top hotels in Cardinal Creek
Lord Elgin Hotel
Nice old hotel in a great location. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
There is nothing like a first class hotel, and the Fairmount Chateau Laurier is one! Start to finish, top to bottom. Thanks to each and every member of the staff!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Business Inn
Staff and breakfast were great
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Room was clean, breakfast was not as good as last time.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Clean rooms, friendly staff. This was my second time booking this hotel. I really appreciate the space in each room and the ease of the setup and design
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
Quiet and always welcoming
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cardinal Creek
Orleans
Orleans is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Petrie Island Park.
Gloucester
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Rideau Canal are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
