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Gatineau-Ottawa Hotel and Conference Centre

Our hotel is located near the Canadian Museum of Civilization

The Canadian Museum of Civilization is a must-see attraction in the National Capital Region. This building, a beautiful architectural treasure designed by Canadian Douglas Cardinal, is less than five minutes from downtown Ottawa and from Parliament Hill. Culture has never been so fascinating! Discover the rich depths of Canadian culture while travelling through life-sized settings depicting 1000 years of history, and encounter some of the remarkable characters that have shaped Canada. Come explore the fascinating traditions and achievements of Canada’s First Peoples. At the museum, you can not only learn about Canada’s history but also that of other countries, thanks to many exhibits. When you visit, don’t forget to check out the Children’s Museum, the international exhibitions, the Canadian Postal Museum and the IMAX theatre.

This summer, the Exhibition JAPAN – Tradition. Innovation. Gain new perspectives on history by exploring the relationship between tradition and innovation, creativity and necessity, and culture and design.

The museum is open year round.