What's Sandy Hill Like?

In Sandy Hill, you can spend time visiting the shops or simply enjoy the restaurants. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to Rideau Centre to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Laurier House and Strathcona Park.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Sandy Hill?

We have 22 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Sandy Hill:

Auberge McGee's Inn

3-star B&B

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Central location

Ambassador B&B

City-center B&B

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Central location

How to Get to Sandy Hill

Sandy Hill is located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the heart of Ottawa.

Flying to:

• • Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW), 7 mi (11.3 km) from Sandy Hill

Things to See and Do in and around Sandy Hill

What to See in Sandy Hill

• • University of Ottawa
• • Strathcona Park
• • Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute
• • Department of National Defense

Things to Do in Sandy Hill

• • Rideau Centre
• • Laurier House
• • Galerie SAW Gallery

When Is the Best Time to Visit Ottawa?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 64°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 20°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 3 inches of rainfall)