South End Travel Guide

Ottawa

A bridge over a calm river, historic buildings, and a castle on a hill.
A river with a boat, a historic castle, and a city skyline with a prominent tower.
A river flowing over rocks with a bridge in the background and lush greenery around.
A group of people rowing a long boat on a lake, surrounded by trees and floating docks.
A frozen lake with trees reflecting on the water, surrounded by a snowy landscape.

Stay near popular South End attractions

A group of people rowing a long boat on a lake, surrounded by trees and floating docks.
Photo by Lynn Bryan
Open Photo by Lynn Bryan

Mooney's Bay Park

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Mooney's Bay Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

฿878
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission

Canadian War Museum Admission

฿585
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canadian War Museum Admission
ByWard Market Tour Timber Taverns and Tall Tales

ByWard Market Tour Timber Taverns and Tall Tales

฿612
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ByWard Market Tour Timber Taverns and Tall Tales
Local Market Food Tour - Downtown Ottawa

Local Market Food Tour - Downtown Ottawa

฿3,226
per adult
Local Market Food Tour - Downtown Ottawa
National Gallery of Canada Admission

National Gallery of Canada Admission

฿585
per adult
National Gallery of Canada Admission
Full-Day Montreal and Cruise Tour

Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise

฿2,590
per adult
Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional city cruise
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Top hotels in South End

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
2400 Alert Road Ottawa ON
The price is ฿3,275 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿3,275
฿3,923 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,317 reviews)
"Excellent One-Night Stay at Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown Stayed one night at this perfectly located downtown hotel near Parliament Hill. The room was modern, spotless, and very comfortable with a great bed. Highlight: the impressive indoor Olympic-size swimming pool—spacious, heated, and refreshing ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
135 Thad Johnson Private Ottawa ON
The price is ฿3,958 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿3,958
฿4,741 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,324 reviews)
"Clean room. Great customer service and fast check in and check out. Breakfast was excellent. A lot of free parking space. Safe and quiet area."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport

Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
1085 Airport Parkway Private Ottawa ON
The price is ฿3,763 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,763
฿4,507 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions TD Place Stadium and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (153 reviews)
"Take your cart from airport to your room with ease."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

2.5 out of 5
2869 Gibford Drive Ottawa ON
The price is ฿2,685 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿2,685
฿3,216 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,033 reviews)
"Good location, great amenities, helpful staff"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport

2 out of 5
366 Hunt Club Rd Ottawa ON
The price is ฿3,120 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,120
฿3,737 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,171 reviews)
"Pas une grosse hôtel calme des fois les visiteurs passaient avec la cigarette a la bouche ( pas allumé) mais ceci ne paraît pas bien. Il y avait une odeur d'humidité ou vieux quelque fois désagréable surtout lorsque nous prenions l'ascenseur Sinon le personnel étaient très gentil, poli et ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
3605 Paul Anka Dr Ottawa ON
The price is ฿3,465 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿3,465
฿4,150 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ottawa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,084 reviews)
"Bin déjeuner mais peu de fruit, bien situé près de restaurants et aéroport."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
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Where to stay in South End

Find the best South End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Gothic-style church with twin spires and a clock tower.

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.

The exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre with hockey player images and the text "Ottawa Rising" and "Ottawa Debout".

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.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.

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.

A street with The Grand, The Aldeburiner, and The Pour House.

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.

A collection of vintage biplanes on display in a museum.

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.

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