Jack’s guidebook
Must-sees when visiting Ottawa! (ALL SEASON)
The Parliament Buildings are home to Canada’s federal government. Located on a scenic tree-covered promontory that overlooks the rolling Ottawa River, the neo-Gothic and Gothic structures were built between 1859 and 1927.
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 5 minutes driving distance. (Car)
-Around 7 minutes using OC Transpo public transit. (Bus)
-Around 5 minute walking distance.
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Þinghóll
Wellington StreetThe Parliament Buildings are home to Canada’s federal government. Located on a scenic tree-covered promontory that overlooks the rolling Ottawa River, the neo-Gothic and Gothic structures were built between 1859 and 1927.
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 5 minutes driving distance. (Car)
-Around 7 minutes using OC Transpo public transit. (Bus)
-Around 5 minute walking distance.
The Rideau Canal is Ontario’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a delight to visit in any season!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 10 minute driving distance (Car)
- Around 30 minutes using OC Transpo public transit. (Bus)
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Rideau Canal
The Rideau Canal is Ontario’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a delight to visit in any season!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 10 minute driving distance (Car)
- Around 30 minutes using OC Transpo public transit. (Bus)
From dinosaurs to aquatic wonders – all majestically presented in the castle-like Victoria Memorial Building. Beautiful, world-class galleries along with fun and interactive features ensure that visitors of all ages are entertained!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 8 minutes driving distance (Car).
- Around 20 minutes using OC Transpo public transit (Bus).
- Around 28 minutes walking distance.
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Kanadískt náttúrufræðistofnun
240 McLeod StFrom dinosaurs to aquatic wonders – all majestically presented in the castle-like Victoria Memorial Building. Beautiful, world-class galleries along with fun and interactive features ensure that visitors of all ages are entertained!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 8 minutes driving distance (Car).
- Around 20 minutes using OC Transpo public transit (Bus).
- Around 28 minutes walking distance.
Nordik Spa-Nature is the largest spa in North America. Come relax and enjoy the benefits of thermotherapy in our world class facilities inspired by some of the best Scandinavian traditions. offers a ton of treatments from pools, to saunas, to full body treatments
* Destination from Airbnb Suite:
-Around 15 minutes driving distance by car.
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Nordik Spa-Nature | Chelsea
16 Chemin Nordik Nordik Spa-Nature is the largest spa in North America. Come relax and enjoy the benefits of thermotherapy in our world class facilities inspired by some of the best Scandinavian traditions. offers a ton of treatments from pools, to saunas, to full body treatments
* Destination from Airbnb Suite:
-Around 15 minutes driving distance by car.
Neighborhoods
The ByWard Market is Ottawa’s number one tourist attraction, and is the premier destination for shopping, dining, arts, entertainment and professional services for residents and visitors.
- 2 minute walking distance from Airbnb Suite.
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ByWard Market
The ByWard Market is Ottawa’s number one tourist attraction, and is the premier destination for shopping, dining, arts, entertainment and professional services for residents and visitors.
- 2 minute walking distance from Airbnb Suite.
- Preston Street is the heart of Ottawa's Little Italy neighbourhood. Renamed Corso Italia to reflect the Italian heritage of the area, it offers tree-lined streets, award-winning Italian and international cuisine and independent boutiques, making this one of Ottawa's most inviting neighbourhoods!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 11 minutes driving distance (Car).
- OC Transpo Public Transit ( Around 20 minutes by Bus).
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Little Italy
- Preston Street is the heart of Ottawa's Little Italy neighbourhood. Renamed Corso Italia to reflect the Italian heritage of the area, it offers tree-lined streets, award-winning Italian and international cuisine and independent boutiques, making this one of Ottawa's most inviting neighbourhoods!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 11 minutes driving distance (Car).
- OC Transpo Public Transit ( Around 20 minutes by Bus).
Summer Season Must Visit Bars/Restaurants
At the Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market, there is a stunning rooftop bar that has the most amazing views of the city!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 2 minute walking distance.
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Andaz Ottawa Byward Market - a concept by Hyatt
325 Dalhousie StAt the Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market, there is a stunning rooftop bar that has the most amazing views of the city!
* Destination From Airbnb Suite:
- Around 2 minute walking distance.
TAVERN ON THE HILL is a seasonal outdoor canteen, patio and coffee + ice cream shop located at the North end of Major's Hill Park.
*Destination from Airbnb:
- Around 5 minute driving distance. (Paid Parking Available on premises)
- Around 12 minutes walking distance.
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Tavern On The Hill
1223 Alexandra BridgeTAVERN ON THE HILL is a seasonal outdoor canteen, patio and coffee + ice cream shop located at the North end of Major's Hill Park.
*Destination from Airbnb:
- Around 5 minute driving distance. (Paid Parking Available on premises)
- Around 12 minutes walking distance.
Tavern on the Falls looks over the stunning Rideau Falls. You can expect comfortable couches to lounge on, twinkly lights covering the patio at night, bright red umbrellas to block the sunshine, and stunning views overlooking the rushing waterfall.
* Pay parking Available on premises*
* Destination from Airbnb:
- Around 7 minutes diving distance.
- Around 28 minutes walking distance.
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Tavern on the Falls
1 John StTavern on the Falls looks over the stunning Rideau Falls. You can expect comfortable couches to lounge on, twinkly lights covering the patio at night, bright red umbrellas to block the sunshine, and stunning views overlooking the rushing waterfall.
* Pay parking Available on premises*
* Destination from Airbnb:
- Around 7 minutes diving distance.
- Around 28 minutes walking distance.
Sightseeing/Activities
Gatineau Park is the gateway to Ottawa-Gatineau's richest network of hiking trails, clear lakes and tree covered hills. The park without a doubt remains one of the biggest attractions in the city.
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Gatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottGatineau Park is the gateway to Ottawa-Gatineau's richest network of hiking trails, clear lakes and tree covered hills. The park without a doubt remains one of the biggest attractions in the city.