Ottawa City Hall Tours and Activities

Things to do near Ottawa City Hall

Explore the vibrant area surrounding Ottawa City Hall, where you can enjoy activities like running and various sports. Discover local attractions, indulge in shopping, and experience the lively nightlife that the city has to offer. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Ottawa City Hall serves as a perfect starting point for your urban exploration.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Ottawa City Hall, head to Byward Market Square, just 805m away, for unique local goods. The Rideau Centre, 483m away, offers family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, explore more options at the Glebe’s boutiques and shops.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at TD Place Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in treatments at Kōena Spa. Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Ottawa River Parkway, immersing yourself in nature's beauty and tranquility while staying close to the city.

Adventure

Camp Fortune, located 16.1km from Ottawa City Hall, offers thrilling skiing adventures amidst beautiful landscapes. The Clifford Ski Lift, also 16.1km away, ensures easy access to exciting slopes. For a unique experience, visit Parc Pee Wee Park, a fun ski area perfect for sports enthusiasts, situated 16.1km from the city hall.

Nightlife

In Ottawa, Casino du Lac Leamy offers a vibrant atmosphere with romance and city vibes, perfect for gaming enthusiasts. Just a short distance away, the Great Canadian Theatre Company presents captivating performances in a cultural setting, while Cosmic Adventures provides family-friendly fun with its exciting arcade adventures.

Find the best attractions near Ottawa City Hall

Ottawa City Hall is a vibrant hub for culture and history, featuring historic civic government buildings, lush urban parks, and engaging history museums. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the city's rich heritage at the former Ottawa City Hall or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere surrounding the current city hall. Don't miss out on discovering the diverse attractions the City of Ottawa has to offer.

• Parliament Hill: This iconic Civic Government Building is a must-visit, located 805m from Ottawa City Hall. Experience the stunning Gothic architecture, and be sure to catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony in the summer, showcasing Canada’s rich history and culture.
• University of Ottawa: A historic College University situated 805m from the City Hall, the University of Ottawa boasts beautiful campus architecture and vibrant student life. Explore its galleries and cultural events that reflect the diverse community and academic excellence.
• Rogers Centre Ottawa: Located a mere 322m from Ottawa City Hall, this dynamic event and conference venue hosts a variety of business events and entertainment. Its modern facilities make it an ideal place for experiencing local culture and networking.

Best time to go to Ottawa City Hall

Visitor numbers around Ottawa City Hall is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ottawa City Hall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ottawa City Hall falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ottawa City Hall falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ottawa City Hall

Visiting Ottawa City Hall can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free entry to the hall and nearby attractions like the University of Ottawa and Byward Market Square. For affordable accommodation, consider visiting in March or between December and January, when prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to compare deals on eco-certified hotels and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Always check for cheap hotel deals to maximize your budget while enjoying your stay in the capital city.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ottawa City Hall 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 Ottawa City Hall is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Ottawa City Hall 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 prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ottawa City Hall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.