Lowertown
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
National Gallery of Canada
Explore art through the ages in this impressive collection of national and international works of art.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
Be inspired by the Canadian religious art and Gothic Revival architecture of one of Ottawa’s oldest and largest houses of worship.
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal Canadian Mint is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Embassy of the People's Republic of China
After visiting Embassy of the People's Republic of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
After visiting Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Embassy of Japan
Embassy of Japan is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in Lowertown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Good hotel, close to everything.
Reviewed on 17 Jan, 2026
Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa
The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly. The free breakfast was a muffin, yogurt and a juice box. Different places to eat close by. We would stay there again
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Room was clean. No drawers for clothes Bathroom very dated.
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
The Business Inn
Breakfast was so good, even as a vegetarian! Also the room size is good and they have lots of small additions (like a white noise machine and a fan).
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Absolutely incredible stay at The Lord Elgin hotel. Hotel couldn’t be more central. Right from check in, all if the hotel staff were very friendly and accommodating. We had a beautiful room overlooking the city. The room was spotless and very nicely decorated with everything we needed including a ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Toilet situation over running water, wish more comfortable seating in room. Other than that very comfortable beds and clean. Great customer service.
Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lowertown
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.
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.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Rideau Centre or Rideau Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
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.
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.
Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Canadian Museum of History or Canadian Children's Museum.
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