West Carleton
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Popular places to visit
Diefenbunker
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Diefenbunker during your trip to Carp. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do
Gatineau Park Scenic Lookout Tour 2 Hours
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Ottawa: City Highlights Walking Tour | 3-Hour
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Top hotels in West Carleton
Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa
We have stayed before. Clean, kind staff, pool for kids, decent breakfast with free parking. Close to where we need to go and makes our life easier knowing we can count on this hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Business Inn
Amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
My last visit was so lovely - the staff, the room, everything. This time, the check-in was great, but everything went downhill after that. There was a loud random knocking from some fan that came and went all night and kept me from sleeping. Not a background AC/Heat vent but knocking. Then, waking ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Excellent location great place to stay, Also you can save and make it yourself with a full kitchen.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Ottawa Embassy Hotel
The hotel was clean and the staff was very friendly. It was VERY hot in the room and the place overall needed a bit of maintenance but I would definitely stay again. Great price and a fantastic location.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Great location - nice rooms. I don’t understand why the pool temperature is set so low - it was almost unusable and it had a direct impact on how we viewed/enjoyed the hotel. Parking cost is ridiculous- we parked at city hall for 1/4 of the overall price
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Carleton
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.
Stittsville
While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.
Aylmer
The abundant dining options and pristine golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to Aylmer. A stop by Kōena Spa or Centre Culturel du Vieux-Aylmer might round out your trip.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Chapman Mills Marketplace and Walter Baker Sports Centre.
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.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
