Leitrim Travel Guide
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Top hotels in Leitrim
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Beautiful location
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Lord Elgin Hotel
Breakfast was great, the staff were well informed and very friendly! Enjoyed our stay immensely!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
All good
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
The Business Inn
Everything was wonderful!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Good location adjacent to the Byward Market. Fully stocked room (plates, utensils, cooking utensils, dishwasher with detergent). Large comfortable suite with balcony.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
We had a very nice stay, the staff was very friendly, our 8 year old enjoyed the pool and arcade room.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Leitrim
South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.
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.
Industrial Park
If you're spending time in Industrial Park, check out sights like Canada Science and Technology Museum or St. Laurent Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cyrville Station or St-Laurent Station.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Rideau Canal and jump on the metro at Carling 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.
Overbrook
When in Overbrook and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Laurent Centre or Cosmic Adventures and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St-Laurent Station or Cyrville Station.
