Frommer's Ottawa

Described as one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world, Ottawa is the perfect blend of urban sophistication, Canadian diversity, and natural surroundings. Frommer's Ottawa provides a guide that gives travelers insight into the very best Ottawa (and Hull) has to offer.

Whether visitors want to tour Parliament Hill, visit the museums, experience an evening of arts and entertainment, or get on the ski hill closest to downtown, Frommer's Ottawa will give travelers straightforward, insider information that is the Frommer's trademark. Plus star-rated reviews of hotels, restaurants, and attractions with exact pricing help to plan precious holiday time wisely and cost-effectively.

James Hale (Kars, ON) was the co-author of  Ottawa With Kids, and an editor for Ottawa Magazine. He is a regular contributor to DownBeat, the international jazz magazine based in Chicago, and also writes frequently for Coda, Words & Music, The Ottawa Citizen, and a number of other periodicals