The Westin Ottawa
11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario


Book your group rate for CADDRA 2026

 

Guests can also make their reservations by calling our Central Reservations line at 

1- 888-627-8528 and specifying the group name to reserve within the room block.


Group Rates are available from November 4-9, 2026.

Book by Monday, October 12.


Overview

  • Located right on the Rideau Canal — a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Connected to the CF Rideau Centre shopping mall.

  • Easy walking access to Parliament Hill, museums, shopping, and restaurants.


Nearby Attractions & Things To Do (Walking Distance)

Cultural & Historical Sites

  • Parliament Hill – Canada’s iconic seat of government and landmark buildings, with views and tours.

  • Rideau Canal, Locks – Historic canal locks and scenic waterfront paths.

  • Famous Five Statue – Commemorating women’s rights pioneers.

  • Guided Tours of the Senate of Canada Building

  • Cobblestone Tours – Guided walking tours exploring Ottawa’s heritage.

Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Confederation Park – Green space with monuments and seasonal events.

  • Rideau Canal pathways (great for walking/skiing/biking along water).

Fun Tours & Experiences

  • Haunted Walk of Ottawa – Popular walking tours with history and spooky stories.

  • Canal boat tours, cycling tours, and guided city sightseeing are available nearby.

Many of Ottawa’s top attractions are within ~5–15 minutes’ walk or a short transit ride from The Westin Ottawa.


Restaurants & Dining Near The Westin

Right at or Very Near the Hotel

  • Daly's Restaurant – Casual on-site spot for breakfast and lunch.

  • The Shore Club – Upscale steakhouse for dinner.

Popular Nearby Restaurants (Walkable)

  • JOEY Rideau – Stylish contemporary restaurant.

  • Riviera Ottawa – Highly rated modern fine dining.

  • Gyubee Japanese Grill – Great Japanese/teppanyaki.

  • Cocotte Bistro – French bistro with local flair.

  • Ratatouille Bistro – Cozy, casual French cafe.

  • The Whalesbone Elgin Street – Seafood & relaxed dining.

  • The Albion Rooms Restaurant – Gastropub fare.

  • North & Navy – Northern Italian fine dining.

  • Zoe's and Zak's Diner – Casual breakfast/brunch options.


Shopping & Entertainment

  • CF Rideau Centre – Large shopping mall attached to the hotel.

  • Unique neighbourhoods and markets like ByWard Market (fresh produce, local crafts, nightlife) are a short walk or quick transit away.


Beyond Downtown — Day Trips & Surrounding Region

If you have more time, the broader Ottawa area offers:

  • Gatineau Park – Huge conservation area with hiking and lakes (great nature escape).

  • Charming small towns for scenic day trips.

  • Museums and interactive tours across the capital area.