Rideau Centre Ottawa: Complete Store Directory and Shopping Guide
Rideau Centre: Ottawa's Premier Downtown Shopping Destination
The Rideau Centre is Ottawa's largest shopping mall (2nd in Ontario after Toronto Eaton Centre), located in the downtown core adjacent to the ByWard Market and Parliament Hill. With 170+ stores across multiple levels, it combines major anchors, fashion retailers, dining, and services.
Anchor Stores
- Hudson's Bay — Historic Canadian department store
- Nordstrom — Upscale American department store (first Ottawa location)
- Saks Fifth Avenue — Luxury department store (Off 5th format)
- Simons — Quebec-based fashion retailer with strong Canadian design focus
Fashion & Apparel (Selected Major Retailers)
- Aritzia, Lululemon, Zara, H&M, Uniqlo, Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic
- Club Monaco, Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Coach
- Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, American Eagle, Ardene
- Roots, Desigual, Victoria's Secret, West Elm, Pottery Barn
- Sport Chek, Foot Locker, Pro Hockey Life
Specialty & Lifestyle
- Technology: Apple, Microsoft, EB Games, iFix
- Beauty/Wellness: Sephora, Lush, The Body Shop, Bath & Body Works, Birks, Shoppers Drug Mart
- Home/Decor: Indigo (books/gifts), Kitchen Stuff Plus, Quebec City Soap, Purdys Chocolatier
- Jewelry/Accessories: Tiffany & Co., Pandora, Swatch, Sunglass Hut, Vera Bradley
- Family/Kids: Build-A-Bear, The Children's Place, Indigo Kids, Roots Kids
Dining Options
| Category | Examples |
| Food Court / Quick Service | Tim Hortons, Starbucks, Subway, Burger King, Dairy Queen, Pizza Hut, Frites Alors!, Mexi's, Taco Bell |
| Casual Dining | The Cheesecake Factory, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Milestones, JOEY Ottawa |
| Fine Dining | JOEY Ottawa (upscale casual), Milestones |
Services & Amenities
- Entertainment: Cineplex Cinemas (multiple screens)
- Fitness: GoodLife Fitness (large facility)
- Transit: Direct underground connection to Rideau LRT Station (Confederation Line)
- Parking: Underground garage (500+ spaces)
- Services: Canada Post, dry cleaning, shoe repair, currency exchange
Location & Hours
Address: 50 Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J7
Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-6pm (varies by store/holiday)
Transit: Rideau Station (LRT), multiple OC Transpo bus routes