Rabbit Hole
Chic spot with upstairs & downstairs areas offering craft cocktails, creative bistro eats & pizza.
Rabbit Hole is a solid choice for an evening out in Ottawa, located 10.5 km from Adam's Airport Inn (21 minutes by car). With 1,397 Google reviews and a 4.3-star rating, it's clearly a local favourite.
Ottawa's nightlife tends to be relaxed and welcoming — smart casual dress is the norm. The bar scene heats up after 9 PM on weekends.
Getting There from Adam’s Airport Inn
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
Rabbit Hole occupies a prime Sparks Street address and splits into two distinct experiences — a refined upstairs lounge for craft cocktails and conversation, and a lively downstairs space with a more casual energy. Business travelers appreciate the polished atmosphere for after-hours drinks with colleagues, while couples find the cocktail menu inventive enough to anchor an evening out. The creative bistro menu and wood-fired pizzas mean you can make a full night of it without leaving your seat.
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Hours
| Monday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday evenings, particularly for groups of four or more. The upstairs lounge fills quickly after 8 PM on weekends. Weeknight visits are generally walk-in friendly, especially before 7 PM.
Rabbit Hole specializes in craft cocktails made with house-infused spirits and seasonal ingredients. The menu rotates, but expect refined takes on classics alongside original creations. The bartenders are knowledgeable and will tailor drinks to your preferences if you ask.
Yes. The bistro menu includes wood-fired pizzas, charcuterie boards, and shareable plates designed to pair with cocktails. Portions are generous enough for a full dinner. The pizza is a consistent highlight — thin crust with creative toppings.
Smart casual. You won’t be turned away in jeans and a clean shirt, but the atmosphere skews slightly dressier than a typical pub. The upstairs lounge has a more refined feel; the downstairs is more relaxed.
Rabbit Hole is approximately 12 km from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) on Sparks Street in downtown Ottawa. From Adam’s Airport Inn (7 minutes from the terminal), the drive takes about 18 minutes via the Airport Parkway. Street parking is free after 5:30 PM on Sparks Street.
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Adam’s Airport Inn is just 21 minutes from Rabbit Hole. Book direct for the best rate, complimentary breakfast, and up to 14 days of free parking.
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