Best Shops in Elgin Street
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The best shops in Elgin Street
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10 shops
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Book store4.8★320 reviews
Perfect Books
Perfect Books is a charming book store in Ottawa, offering a curated selection of new and used books. With a cozy atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, it's a must-visit for book lovers and tourists alike, making it an ideal stop during your exploration of the city.
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Gift shop4.8★124 reviews
The Gifted Type
Discover The Gifted Type, a charming gift shop in Ottawa's Golden Triangle, offering an eclectic selection of unique gifts, greeting cards, and delightful puzzles that are perfect for any occasion. A must-visit for tourists looking to take home a piece of the city's charm.
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Gift shop4.7★105 reviews
boogie + birdie
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Boogie + Birdie is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful selection of candles, fashion accessories, home goods, and jewelry. This boutique is a must-visit for tourists looking for unique souvenirs and local art. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, it promises a shopping experience that reflects the spirit of the city.
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Gift shop4.7★16 reviews
Laras
Laras is a charming gift shop nestled in the vibrant Byward Market of Ottawa, offering a delightful array of fashion accessories, boutique items, and exotic incense. A visit here promises to unveil unique treasures that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of global craftsmanship.
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Clothing store4.1★12 reviews
The Community Thrift Shop
The Community Thrift Shop in Ottawa is a treasure trove for shoppers seeking unique clothing and accessories. With its friendly atmosphere and varied selection, it's the perfect spot to find one-of-a-kind items while supporting a good cause.
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Clothing store4.3★6 reviews
Cybertela
Located in the vibrant heart of Ottawa, Cybertela is a premier clothing store that offers a unique blend of fashion and local culture. With a focus on quality and style, it’s a must-visit destination for tourists looking to enhance their wardrobe with trendy pieces that reflect the essence of the city.
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Gift shop5.0★2 reviews
Around The Corner
Located in the heart of Ottawa, Around The Corner is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful selection of unique items perfect for souvenirs or special gifts. With its warm ambiance and curated collections, it is a must-visit for tourists exploring the city.
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00
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Home goods store
Pot and Pantry Home Essential & Decor
Pot and Pantry Home Essential & Decor in Ottawa is the perfect destination for tourists seeking unique home goods. With a variety of stylish and functional items, this shop enhances your living space while offering a taste of local craftsmanship. Explore their collection to find treasures that reflect the beauty of Ottawa.
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Convenience store
Gift Shop
Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, the Gift Shop offers a delightful array of local souvenirs, artisan crafts, and essential items perfect for both tourists and locals alike. A must-visit when exploring the vibrant Byward Market area!
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Novelty store
Thirteen Strings
Thirteen Strings is a charming novelty store located in the heart of Ottawa. It offers a delightful array of unique items that make perfect souvenirs or gifts. From quirky gadgets to handcrafted goods, this store is a treasure trove for anyone looking to find something special to take home. A must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culture!
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