Plateau Travel Guide
Ottawa
Visit Plateau
Things to do
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
ByWard Market Tour Timber Taverns and Tall Tales
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit
Top hotels in Plateau
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"We had a room on the 6th floor with a great view. The location is excellent and near a number of activities. The stay was quiet and the room was large. Staff were friendly. Check-in was a bit slow with a line but we did probably arrive at peak check-in time."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
"Wasn’t there for long but great stay for the night."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Positives: rooms clean and spacious with all necessary items in kitchen plus a washer and dryer. Staff very helpful and professional. Shower Gel and Shampoo had run out but were replaced speedily when requested. Pool good size and kids loved it. Negative: We booked this location because of its proximity ..."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
The Business Inn
"An older building, fairly well maintained. Loved our huge accommodations! Great location, an easy walk to Parliament Hill and good restaurants."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Le Parc Gatineau, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Clean, spacious and quiet rooms. Descent buffet breakfast that you pay separately. Staff friendly and helpful. Would stay again. Cost permitting was great considering it's summer."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Plateau
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Parliament Hill and Rideau Centre, 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 Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.
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.
