Ottawa Residences
Living or staying for long periods of time in Ottawa will be a great experience, especially if you pick the best residences suited for your taste, budget and lifestyle. Here are several popular neighborhoods in Canada's capital city:
Downtown Ottawa - 400 McLeod is in the heart of where all the downtown action is, and is near several landmarks such as the Byward Market. Central Park is a collection of small residential areas surrounding a central park, hence the name. Island Park West is a classy high-rise neighborhood, boasting condominiums and townhouses alike. Lastly, the Metropolitan offers spacious accomodations in its new condominium apartments.
East Ottawa - The eastern part of the city sports two "Hills", Chapel and Notting. Both places give Ottawans a breathe of fresh air, an escape from the hectic pace in the downtown. Chapel Hill is known for its woodland and parks, while Notting Hill is great for those who want to enjoy the beauty and treats of the Ottawa River.
West Ottawa - The residential communities in western Ottawa is famous for its golf courses and cottages. while the western parts are great places for recreation, they're also near Ottawa's high-tech firms. Some of the more popular neighborhoods here are Briar Ridge, Kanata Lakes, Nepean, and Stittsville.
South Ottawa - The area is home to a slew of new subdivisions, and is near the city airport, the Rideau River, parks, and light industrial zones. Two good neighborhoods that can be found in the south are the Hunt Club Enclave and Riverside South.