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.
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.
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.
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 War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
Top hotels in Overbrook
Welcominns Hotel Ottawa
The room was very clean and organized every day, but the kitchen was just okay.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa
Clean and organized.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East
2nd time there. We enjoy this hotel
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG
Was fantastic!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn Ottawa East
great beds
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The only issue was valet parking taking so long to get my car, that I had to get a taxi to go to an appointment. Guests should be told when they leave their car that it could take 45 minutes to get it back.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Overbrook
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.
Sandy Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Sandy Hill. Make a stop by Department of National Defense or Rideau Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at uOttawa Station to get around town.
Old Ottawa East
While in Old Ottawa East, you'll enjoy the sporting events. Catch the metro at Lees Station to see top sights like Rideau Canal while you're in the area.
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.
