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Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON
The Business Inn
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown

3.5 out of 5
88 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Arlo Apartments Downtown
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
Lord Elgin Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Ottawa Marriott Hotel

Ottawa Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Kent St, Ottawa, ON
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

3 out of 5
161 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, ON
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown
The Metcalfe Hotel

The Metcalfe Hotel

4 out of 5
123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON
The Metcalfe Hotel
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Things to do near Commissioners Park

At Commissioners Park in Ottawa, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including sports and local festivals. It's an excellent spot for running and offers opportunities to explore Ottawa's attractions through walking and bus tours. Don't miss the chance to participate in guided walking tours to discover the city's rich history and vibrant culture while soaking in the beautiful surroundings of the park.

Shopping

For shopping, you can visit Sparks Street, just 1.6km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly options. Also, check out Byward Market Square and Rideau Centre, both 3.2km away, featuring unique shops and entertainment in a bustling city setting.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at TD Place Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, indulge in soothing treatments at Kōena Spa, where wellness awaits. Enjoy the natural beauty along the Ottawa River Parkway, ideal for leisurely strolls and rejuvenating fresh air.

Adventure

Camp Fortune, located 16.1km from Commissioners Park, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. For more thrills, check out the Clifford Ski Lift, 11.6kms away, perfect for adventurers seeking a ski challenge. Nearby, Parc Pee Wee Park, also 11.6kms away, provides a fun skiing atmosphere for all levels.

Nightlife

Experience the thrilling ambiance at Casino du Lac Leamy, just 6.4km away, where romance and city vibes blend seamlessly. For a cultural night, catch a performance at the Great Canadian Theatre Company, only 1.6km from the park. Families can enjoy fun at Midway Family Fun Park, located 3.2km away.

Find the best attractions near Commissioners Park

When visiting Commissioners Park in Ottawa, you'll find a rich blend of attractions, including historic civic buildings, modern universities, and beautiful urban parks. This area offers a variety of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly experiences, making it perfect for all types of travelers. Be sure to explore the park itself, as it serves as a great starting point for your adventures in the vibrant surroundings of the city.

  • Carleton University: Experience the vibrant energy of Carleton University, a modern institution located only 1.6km from Commissioners Park. With its dynamic campus and diverse student body, it's a fantastic spot to soak in the city vibes and explore contemporary architecture.
  • Parliament Hill: Just 3.2km away, Parliament Hill is a historic site that showcases Canada's rich political heritage. Enjoy guided tours of the iconic buildings and immerse yourself in the culture vibes that resonate throughout this civic landmark.
  • Rideau Canal: Located 1.6km from the park, Rideau Canal offers a picturesque setting where you can meet friendly locals and enjoy activities like boating in summer or ice skating in winter, making it a beloved destination for all.

Best time to go to Commissioners Park

The best time to visit Commissioners Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Commissioners Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Commissioners Park falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Commissioners Park

To save money on your visit to Commissioners Park in Ottawa, plan your trip during the off-peak months of March or December to January, as prices are generally lower. For affordable accommodation, consider booking on a Monday rather than Saturday. Take advantage of free nearby attractions like Carleton University and the Rideau Canal. Use Expedia to find competitive hotel deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Commissioners Park are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Commissioners Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Commissioners Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Commissioners Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.