Rideau Township Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal is just one of the places to see in Rideau Township, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Byward Market Square
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Byward Market Square, a favourite shopping spot in Ottawa. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Top hotels in Rideau Township
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Business Inn
"Perhaps not mentioned in reviews is the location of the Business Inn. It is in Ottawa a centrally located business within walking range of major government operations, embassies, corporations, and plenty of restaurants and take-aways to serve a wide variety of cultural tastes. About the Business ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"I had a great day at the hotel. Staff was excellent. They upgraded me to a larger room with a king bed. That was very well appointed and quiet. Also, happy to see the bar open at 10 PM on a Monday night with a pretty good atmosphere for one last drink!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
"Very courteous and attentive staff. Very nice, luxurious lobby with fireplace."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
"Our stay was disappointing and fell well below our expectations. At approximately 8:30 a.m., we requested two bathrobes; however, only one was delivered, and it did not arrive until approximately 10:00 a.m. We also experienced ongoing difficulties with the hot water in our room. The water temperature ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Rideau Township
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
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.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre while in the area.
Gloucester
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville 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.
