Explore Ottawa · For hosts
Give guests one page for Wi-Fi, check-in, parking and what’s good nearby. Start with your address, add your property details, then share grounded answers available 24/7.
CohostAI turns these recommendations into a guest guide for your exact address — and answers your guests' questions from it, day or night, in their language.
Free to start. No credit card required.
Start from 80 curated places around Ottawa, CA, then choose the recommendations that fit your guests.
Atelier
Marc Lepine's tiny Little Italy tasting-menu room that put Ottawa on Canada's 100 Best list a decade running. The format is a fixed multi-course experience with molecular-gastronomy flourishes; it's the city's true splurge dinner.
Beckta Dining & Wine
Stephen Beckta's 2003 institution in a heritage Elgin Street house, the room that taught Ottawa to take wine pairings seriously. The chef's-choice tasting menu and the deep, sommelier-led list are still the order.
Rideau Canal Pathway
The 8-km paved pathway following the canal from Parliament south to Hartwells Locks, the city's spine for running, cycling, and winter skating. Flat, shaded, and so central you can pick it up from almost anywhere downtown.
Pink Lake Trail
A 2.3-km loop around a turquoise meromictic lake in Gatineau Park, with several boardwalks and interpretive panels about the unusual water chemistry. Easy, well-marked, and the introduction to the park most locals lead with.
National Gallery of Canada
Moshe Safdie's glass-and-granite museum on Sussex Drive with the country's deepest collection of Canadian and Indigenous art. Free admission to the permanent collection on Thursday evenings and a serious lineup of touring shows.
Canadian Museum of History
Douglas Cardinal's flowing limestone museum across the river in Gatineau, home of the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles in the Grand Hall. It's the country's most-visited museum and the headline rainy-day option.
Parliament Hill
The Gothic Revival seat of Canada's government on a bluff above the Ottawa River, with the Peace Tower visible from half the city. The Centre Block is under multi-year restoration, but the grounds, West Block, and Library of Parliament views still anchor any first visit.
Rideau Canal
The 200-year-old canal that cuts through downtown and earned Ottawa its UNESCO listing. In summer it's paddleboats and the pathway; in deep winter the lower stretch freezes into the world's longest skating rink.