★★★★★ 4.2(754 reviews)10.3 km from hotel~21 min drive
City Centre offers a range of shops and services located 10.3 km from Adam's Airport Inn (21 minutes by car).
Ottawa's best shopping districts include the ByWard Market (artisan goods and boutiques), Westboro Village (independent shops), and the Rideau Centre (major brands downtown).
Quick Info
Duration1–2 hours
CostFree to browse; spending varies by store
Best TimeWeekday mornings for a quieter experience. Open daily 7 AM–8 PM.
Getting There from Adam’s Airport Inn
21 min
From Adam's Airport Inn, take the Airport Parkway to Highway 417 — it's about 21 minutes by car. Paid parking lot.
Why Guests Love This
City Centre offers a convenient mix of retail, services, and dining in a single location along the edge of Ottawa’s Centretown neighbourhood. Guests staying near the airport appreciate that it’s a straightforward 18-minute drive with ample on-site parking, and its early 7 AM opening means you can pick up essentials before a morning meeting or flight. The complex sits within walking distance of several Centretown restaurants, making it easy to combine errands with a meal.
Details
Address250 City Centre Ave, Ottawa, ON K1R 6K7, Canada
City Centre is a mixed-use commercial complex at 250 City Centre Avenue featuring a variety of retail shops, professional services, and dining options. The tenant mix rotates, so check their directory for current listings before your visit.
Is there parking at City Centre?
Yes. City Centre has on-site parking available for visitors. The lot is accessible from City Centre Avenue and is typically uncongested during weekday hours.
What are the hours at City Centre Ottawa?
City Centre is open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week. Individual store hours within the complex may vary, so confirm with specific retailers if you’re visiting for a particular shop.
Are there restaurants or cafes at City Centre?
Yes. The complex includes several dining options suitable for a quick lunch or coffee stop. The surrounding Centretown neighbourhood also offers a wide selection of independent restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
How do I get to City Centre from Ottawa Airport?
City Centre is approximately 12 km from Ottawa International Airport (YOW). From Adam’s Airport Inn (7 minutes from the terminal), drive north via the Airport Parkway and Bank Street — about 18 minutes in normal traffic. On-site parking is available.
Staying in Ottawa?
Adam’s Airport Inn is just 21 minutes from City Centre. Complimentary breakfast and up to 14 days of free parking included with every stay.
