Urbandale Travel Guide
Ottawa
Popular places to visit
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
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.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Top hotels in Urbandale
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The staff was amazing and the amenities included in the room were first class. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone who wants to travel to Ottawa.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Business Inn
Very nice space with great amenities! Close to the breakfast station and good spot for adventuring in the area.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
Breakfast wasn’t included. Staff was available and attentive
Reviewed on 21 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
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Great front desk staff, very clean room and hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Perfectly adequate room, worked great for our trip. Strange bathroom - the toilet was cut into the counter and set at an angle to the room, and the mirror was centered to the wall, not the sink, so I was shaving looking at the wooden border. Haven’t seen another one like it. Otherwise the place was ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Urbandale
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
