South End Travel Guide
Ottawa
Visit South End
Popular places to visit
Mooney's Bay Park
After visiting Mooney's Bay Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hog's Back Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hog's Back Falls during your travels in Ottawa. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this walkable area.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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.
Top hotels in South End
Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
"I truly loved my stay, the staff was amazing the breakfast was amazing."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
"location, price, breakfast, smooth fast check in and out"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport
"Awesome stay, so convenient!"
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
"Breakfast was good and parking was easy. Easy access out of town"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport
"The room we stayed in was very spacious, we didn’t interact much with the staff, but when we did it was good. Breakfast was average, nothing very special"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa Airport
"Quick check in and check out. Continental breakfast was good. Property was not the cleanest and in need of some tlc"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South End
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre 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.
Gloucester
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Gloucester. Top attractions like Place D'Orleans Shopping Center and Ernst & Young Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Blair Station or Cyrville Station to see more of the city.
