Point of Interest
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Parliament Hill
15 minute walk. Iconic government buildings, summer changing of the guard, historic tours, and downtown views.
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Rideau canal
7 minute walk. UNESCO World Heritage Site, and famous for winter skating.
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Canadian Museum of Nature
8 minute walk. Featuring fossils, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits.
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Confederation Park
9 minute walk.
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Byward Market
18 minute walk.
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Rideau Centre Mall
15 minute walk. Ottawa’s downtown shopping complex, with major brands and the LEGO store.
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Lansdowne park
25 min walk or 10 min by bus.
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Rogers Centre
10 minute walk. Known for hosting major conventions, conference, and trade shows.
Favorites
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Elgin Street Restaurants & cafes
1-5 minutes walk. Home to dozens of popular spots like Maclaren’s on Elgin, Pure kitchen, Town, and Elgin street Diner.
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Major's Hill Park
18 minute walk. River Views.
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Rink of Dreams at City Hall
10 minute walk. Outdoor skating.
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Winterlude
Winterlude is an annual winter festival held in Ottawa that will starts from January 30 till February 16, 2026.
Museum & Arts
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National Arts Centre
13 minute walk. Live music, dance, and theatre performances, year-round.
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National Gallery of Canada
20 minute walk. World-class art collection.
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Canadian War Museum
30 minute walk or 9 minute drive. National military history exhibits.
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Bank of Canada Museum
15 minute walk. Interactive money and finance exhibits.
Universities and Educational
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Carleton University
20 minutes by bus (direct from Elgin st)
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Ottawa Public library (Main Branch)
8 minute walk. study spaces, research resources.
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Algonquin College
30 min drive. Large polytechnic college campus.
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University of Ottawa
10 minute walk. One of canada’s top Universities.
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Supreme Court Of Canada
25 min walk. stately judicial centre.
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Mint
27 min walk.
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National War Memorial
15 min Walk. Honouring Canadian Sacrifice.
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National Archives
25 minutes Walk. Preserving Documentary Heritage.
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