Byward Market - Parliament Hill
Ottawa
Visit Byward Market - Parliament Hill
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Rogers Centre Ottawa
Learn about the events happening in Rogers Centre Ottawa during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Parliament Building
After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Canada
Explore art through the ages in this impressive collection of national and international works of art.
Things to do
Best of Ottawa Small Group Walking Tour with Boat Cruise
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada Admission
Canadian Museum of History (Canadian Children's Museum included)
Top hotels in Byward Market - Parliament Hill
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
It’s such a beautiful hotel, staff are nice!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
The hotel is under renovation, but it is still nice and clean
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Arlo, BW Signature Collection
Overall good value for the place.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
Great rooms!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection
Yes, all great!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
AC Hotel BY Marriott Ottawa Dwtn
Everything was perfect. Hotel is well located, super clean. Nice pool, nice sauna, nice gym. Rooms are spacious, big windows with natural light. Staff is very kind and professionnal. Parking is easy breezy (extra fees).
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Byward Market - Parliament Hill
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.
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
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.
Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for its interesting museums, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Canadian Museum of History or Canadian Children's Museum.
Lebreton Flats
When in Lebreton Flats and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canadian War Museum or Supreme Court of Canada and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Pimisi Station or Bayview Station.
