Afterlight is a speakeasy lounge and listening bar with music curated by some of the capital's most prominent music selectors.
Address:
129 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5N7Nightclubs
Ottawa’s nightclub scene is alive late into the night across the city. From underground and electronic to Afro and hip-hop to supper clubs and pinball.
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Located where the Mercury Lounge once stood, Berlin Nightclub offers clubbers an experience that strives to remain true to the values of its predecessor. Featuring live DJs, a spacious dance floor, EDM, and two bars. Looking to impress your date? Head downstairs to KRUSCH Cocktail bar.
Address:
56 ByWard Market Square, Ottawa, ON K1N 7A2
City at Night, found downtown on Ottawa’s Bank Street, is the go‑to nightclub for EDM enthusiasts. Known for providing an immersive experience with top DJs combined with a laser show, City at Night is the perfect place to dance the night away to electronic music of all genres.
Address:
222 Slater St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5H8
City Gridwrks is a space where underground music, culture and community intersect, creating a dynamic environment for connection and expression. Inspired by the raw energy of electronic music, Gridwrks thrives on movement, creativity and the and the power of shared experiences.
Address:
221 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5X8
Crazy Horse Saloon dazzles with its western décor, lively bands and rock country atmosphere. If you're after a fun night out in the heart of Kanata the Crazy Horse is a hit!
Address:
115 Roland Michener Dr, Kanata, ON K2T 1K4
Unwind with beats, bites and cocktails at the Exit Lounge– featuring live DJs, a huge dance floor, patio and special events.
Address:
1101 Baxter Rd, Ottawa, ON K2C 1M1
A cozy pub by day, Finnegan's Pub transforms offers karaoke and dancing at night. The pub also hosts regular live music events, making it a go‑to desitination for entertainment.
Address:
347 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1L 6B2
Known for its eclectic ambiance and lively atmosphere, Happy Fish on Elgin Street is a great choice if you’re looking to enjoy a night out with friends and meeting new people. The club features a dynamic mix of music that will keep you dancing all night long.
Address:
330 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M6
If you're looking for a vibrant nightlife experience in Ottawa, the House of TARG is an absolute must‑visit. This multi‑room nightclub, filled with vintage pin‑ball machines and arcade games, offers an electrifying atmosphere filled with pulsating electronic and retro music that will keep you dancing until dawn.
Address:
1077 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1S 0R4
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa's ByWard Market, Hyde & Seek is not just a night club; it's an experience that tantalizes all your senses. With its chic decor and sophisticated ambiance, this venue seamlessly blends a cocktail bar and disco club into one electrifying space.
Address:
130 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5W4
Lieutenant’s Pump is one of Ottawa’s quintessential pubs with a cozy setting and dance floor, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Address:
361 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M9
Nuvo Lounge 295 hosts regular dance parties that feature all genres of African and Caribbean music including hip‑hop, afrobeat and dancehall.
Address:
295 Dalhousie St #1, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E5
POA Tiki Bar is the only bar in the city to offer a tropical Hawaiian atmosphere with pirate‑themed décor and a collection of curated tiki mugs, With live performances, DJs and regular events such as Burlesque shows, this is the place for a fun, eclectic and truly tropical evening!
Address:
281a Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E6
Rabbit Hole offers a unique nightlife experience that draws in crowds with its whimsical charm and vibrant energy. Found on the pedestrian‑only Sparks Street, this trendy spot features Alice in Wonderland‑inspired décor that creates a surreal and enchanting atmosphere. The bar hosts an eclectic mix of music and live performances, ensuring an ever‑changing and dynamic vibe that will keep you coming back for more.
Address:
208 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5C1
For a unique combination of `80 gamers culture and a contemporary nightclub setting, visit Room 104 during your next night out with friends. This venue features arcade cabinets and air hockey table while Afro beats fill the air.
Address:
104 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON K1N 5P6
Discover why Sky Lounge has assumed the title of Ottawa's only "convertible" bar - it's a secret that's reserved for regular patrons only. This club is a popular choice for new and returning students. It's the perfect place to hang out with friends and meet new people!
Address:
73 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5T2
Located in the heart of downtown Ottawa, Swizzles – Ottawa's bias free bar – is built on community. Any given day, you'll find what you're looking for: boys, girls and everything in between — everyone is welcome at Swizzles.
Address:
246 B Queen St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5E4
Formerly know as Zaphods, the 27 Club has rebranded while maintaining its futuristic, industrial‑style decor as well as its abundance of live music acts and it's massive dance floor.
Address:
27 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5S7
The DOC features a unique two‑floor designs, with bottle service and DJs spinning R&B, hip‑hop, afrobeat, dancehall and more!
Address:
354 Elgin St unit 2, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M8
The Lookout is the most celebrated LGBTQ+ bar in Ottawa and has been a staple of the city's nightlife scene for over 25 years –all are welcome! Free drag shows take place on the outdoor patio every evening from Tuesday to Saturday.
Address:
41 York St 2nd floor, Ottawa, ON K1N 5S7
Ottawa's newest nightclub, boasting two stories of opulence, ready to dazzle you with an all‑new experience that the city hasn't seen before.
Address:
400A Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J9
Partiers across Ottawa are always ready to flock to The Show for a night out! One of the city's premier nightclubs, the venue is always bumping with high‑energy music and is particularly popular with students.
Address:
104 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON K1N 5P5
The Waverly offers a perfect blend of casual comfort and vibrant energy. Its inviting atmosphere, characterized by stylish, modern décor and cozy seating, makes it a great spot for nightlife. Head to The Waverly for drinks, dancing and making memories with friends.
Address:
339 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M5
theUNDERGROUND offers a warm escape from the ordinary with sophisticated resident DJs playing the very best subgenres of house music every night.
Address:
56 ByWard Market Square, Ottawa, ON K1N 7A2