Sandy Hill Travel Guide
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Laurier House
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurier House during your trip to Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Department of National Defense
After visiting Department of National Defense, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
ISKCON Ottawa
You can find out about the history of Ottawa with a stop at ISKCON Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Embassy of Ivory Coast
Embassy of Ivory Coast is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in Sandy Hill
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Wonderful team
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Business Inn
The room was great, the free breakfast phenomenal and the staff were courteous. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Clean room and great staff!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Location was great for a nearby concert, room was clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Bonne expérience
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Good location! Good room!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Hill
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
