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1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
"Have stayed a number of times, and always clean and comfortable."
Canada
George
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
2.5 star property
Central Hamilton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,409 reviews)
"Great clean stay. Will return!"
Canada
Melissa
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

3. Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay! Room was clean, continental breakfast was good, great value for what we paid."
Canada
Yaneth
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG

4. Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Hamilton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,359 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
silvia
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

5. Admiral Inn Hamilton

Admiral Inn Hamilton
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"good for quick stay!"
Canada
Agamya
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Admiral Inn Hamilton

6. Pring Guesthouse - Hostel

Pring Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Hamilton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Great spot for charactercool old architecture! I was able to check-in early and check-out later, due to a very late flight. While waiting I was able to store my suitcase and check out the castle! First time in Hamilton and I will certainly be back."
Canada
Katherine
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pring Guesthouse - Hostel

7. Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton
2.0 star property
Central Hamilton
4.2 out of 10, (159 reviews)
"slightly worse than a Motel 6."
United States
Roger
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

8. Visitors Inn

Visitors Inn
3.5 star property
Westdale, 2.4 km from Central Hamilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,803 reviews)
"Always a great reasonably place to stay in Steel town !"
Canada
Vivian
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Visitors Inn

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton
3.5 star property
5.1 km from Central Hamilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! Breakfast is fantastic!"
Canada
Lisa
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton

10. The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton

The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton
3.0 star property
Corktown, 0.9 km from Central Hamilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (651 reviews)
"The Laundry Rooms is a great place to stay and close to everything!"
Canada
Jacquie
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton

11. Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG
2.5 star property
5.4 km from Central Hamilton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"The breakfast was the best thing about the stay."
Canada
Rick
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG

12. Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Central Hamilton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a really nice stay"
Canada
Remi
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

13. Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek
2.5 star property
Kentley, 9 km from Central Hamilton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (923 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful front desk staff. Great place to stay"
Canada
Joshua
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek

14. Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Central Hamilton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,093 reviews)
"Great stay. Good breakfast, coffee, pool, hot tub. Stayed before and will happily stay again."
Canada
Matthew
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites

15. Sandman Hotel Hamilton

Sandman Hotel Hamilton
3.5 star property
Lakeley, 9.1 km from Central Hamilton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,036 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
JONATHAN
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sandman Hotel Hamilton

16. Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Central Hamilton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,747 reviews)
"Great place. Good value"
Canada
Andrew
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

17. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Burlington Toronto

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Burlington Toronto
2.5 star property
15.9 km from Central Hamilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were lovely Hotel room was super clean Breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Victoria
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Burlington Toronto

18. C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection

C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Central Hamilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet, great pool, lovely staff!"
Canada
Maeve
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection

19. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Oakville @ Bronte by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Oakville @ Bronte by IHG
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Central Hamilton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, friendly good breakfast"
Canada
Darla
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Oakville @ Bronte by IHG

20. Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Central Hamilton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great friendly staff"
Canada
Hayley
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
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Compare popular hotels in Central Hamilton

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and lounge chairs.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,409 reviews
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A modern lobby with a glass railing, a reception desk, and a seating area.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,047 reviews
View
A multi-level interior with a grand chandelier, glass railings, and a modern staircase.
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,359 reviews
View
A Staybridge hotel with a brick facade, large glass entrance, and outdoor lighting.
Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A traditional living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a gaming setup.
Pring Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
214 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Hamilton

Find the best Central Hamilton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Paris

Paris is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Experiences Canoe and Kayak Outfitters and Lion's Park.

Stoney Creek

Travellers like the museums in Stoney Creek, and Confederation Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ancaster

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ancaster. You might want to make time for a stop at Hamilton Golf and Country Club or Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum.

Dundas

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Dundas. You might want to make time for a stop at Dundas Museum & Archives or Dundas Valley Conservation Area.

Beamsville

You'll enjoy the wineries and lake views in Beamsville. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Ontario or Cornerstone Estate Winery.

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Find out more about Central Hamilton

Top reasons to visit Central Hamilton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Central Hamilton boasts stunning waterfalls, urban parks, and recreational areas perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural Experience: Explore local attractions like Hamilton Gardens and the Hamilton Zoo, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy engaging activities such as amusement parks and farm tours, catering to all ages.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Visit the nearby shopping centre for a bit of retail therapy in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and cosy B&Bs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Central Hamilton

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodation options in Central Hamilton, Ontario, tailored to meet your every need. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to business travellers, LGBTQIA guests, and even furry companions. Enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly services and explore the best hotels in the area that offer a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Sandman Hotel Oakville: Situated 17.7km from Central Hamilton, the Sandman Hotel Oakville is a 3-star haven for business travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is not only pet-friendly but also embraces the LGBTQIA community, making it an inclusive choice for all guests. With round-the-clock business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, it caters perfectly to professional needs. The property is equipped with thoughtful pet policies, offering food and water bowls, ensuring your furry companions feel at home.
  • Motel 6 Burlington, ON - Toronto West - Oakville: Located 14.5km away from Central Hamilton, Motel 6 Burlington is an economical and pet-friendly lodging option. This motel is perfect for travellers who appreciate simplicity and comfort. With a generous pet policy that allows pets free of charge, it’s ideal for those travelling with their furry friends. Guests can expect a no-frills stay with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stopover without breaking the bank.
  • Sandman Hotel Hamilton: Just 9.7km from Central Hamilton, the Sandman Hotel Hamilton offers a 3.5-star experience that merges comfort with convenience. This property is ideal for business travellers, pet owners, and LGBTQIA guests, making it a versatile option for a variety of visitors. With a business centre and 24-hour accessibility, it is well-equipped for professional needs. The hotel’s pet-friendly policies include provisions for service animals, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and accommodated.

Where to stay near Central Hamilton

Central Hamilton offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for your Canadian getaway. Explore the Hamilton City Centre and the charming Hamilton CBD, where you'll find rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. Experience the local culture and luxury shopping, all while enjoying the friendly vibe of this delightful neighbourhood. From parks to cultural sites, Central Hamilton is an ideal base for unforgettable explorations in and around the region.

  • Hamilton: Nestled in the heart of Ontario, Hamilton is a vibrant city known for its rich history and diverse culture. Central Hamilton serves as a bustling hub where families and outdoor enthusiasts can engage in a variety of activities. The city boasts modern educational institutions, a lively theatre scene, and numerous recreational facilities. Don’t miss the local stadium and sports facilities that host exciting events year-round. With a steady influx of visitors, Hamilton is perfect for those seeking a dynamic city experience infused with local charm.
  • Burlington: Located a mere 9.7km from Central Hamilton, Burlington offers a delightful mix of urban living and natural beauty. The city is a family-friendly destination with ample outdoor activities and a thriving shopping scene. Spend your days exploring the local theatre and shopping mall centres, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the nearby sports facilities. Burlington's visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it an ideal spot for a summer getaway. Its proximity to Hamilton makes it easy to explore both cities in one trip.
  • Strathcona: Just 161m from Central Hamilton, Strathcona is a charming neighbourhood that exudes cultural vibrancy. Known for its sports facilities and educational institutions, Strathcona attracts visitors with its cultural events and activities, including theatre performances and golf outings. The neighbourhood's close-knit community and artistic flair make it a fantastic place to immerse yourself in local culture. Peak visitor times from June to August offer a lively atmosphere, making Strathcona a must-visit during your Hamilton adventure.

Things to do in and around Central Hamilton

Central Hamilton is perfect for a family-friendly getaway, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and city experiences. Explore local attractions, unwind with yoga sessions, and enjoy recreational areas. Don’t miss the nearby shopping centre for a spot of retail therapy, and consider farm tours for a taste of the countryside. For a bit of fun, check out the amusement park and other engaging Hamilton activities to make your visit memorable.

Shopping

Discover Eastgate Square Mall, 9.7km from Central Hamilton, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly spots. Venture 33.8km to The Village Square and Market Square Mall, both bustling with businesses and city vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The FirstOntario Centre offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while King's Forest Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For family fun, the Eagle Classic Golf Centre and Mini Putt provides a delightful mini-golf experience, perfect for all ages.

Adventure

The Lafarge 2000 Trail in Central Hamilton offers an exhilarating hiking experience surrounded by stunning scenery. For a longer trek, explore the Kimberly Drive Side Trail, located 6.4km away, or the Wentworth Steps Side Trail, only 3.2km from the city, both providing adventurous outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night in Central Hamilton by catching a film at Landmark Cinemas Jackson Square. For a touch of adventure, head to Lazermania, just 3.2km away. If you’re feeling romantic, the Village Theatre Waterdown offers a charming theatre experience, located 8.0km from the city centre.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Hamilton

To save money on your visit to Central Hamilton, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Sundays offer the best rates for stays, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options and sort results by price to snag the best deals. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area and consider walking to get around easily. Combining your hotel with flights and activities through a package deal can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Hamilton are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Hamilton is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Hamilton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Central Hamilton hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Central Hamilton

Central Hamilton is perfect for outdoor and family-themed holidays, featuring stunning waterfalls, urban parks, and modern college campuses. Visitors can explore local attractions like Hamilton Lake, Hamilton Gardens, and the Hamilton Zoo. For accommodation, there are various hotels near these attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay. This vibrant city offers a blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking memorable experiences.

  • McMaster University: This modern university is renowned for its vibrant campus life and innovative research. Enjoy the city vibes as you stroll through its scenic grounds, featuring striking architecture and lush green spaces, perfect for a leisurely walk or a quiet study spot.
  • Hamilton Convention Centre: Situated in the heart of Central Hamilton, this event venue buzzes with business vibes. It's a hub for conferences and exhibitions, offering a dynamic atmosphere and modern facilities, making it an ideal place for networking and professional growth.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens: Just a short distance away, these stunning gardens provide a romantic and family-friendly escape. With beautiful floral displays and tranquil walking trails, it's a perfect spot to connect with nature and enjoy a peaceful day outdoors.

Best time to go to Central Hamilton

The best time to visit Central Hamilton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Hamilton

Travelling to Central Hamilton is convenient with several major airports nearby. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is located 51.5km away, with excellent hotels such as The West House, Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, and Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel offering easy access to the airport. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is 56.3km away, with luxurious options like Shangri-La Toronto and The Ritz-Carlton, both a mile from the airport. Kitchener Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is 46.7km away, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Kitchener and The Walper Hotel, ensuring comfortable stays with accessible transport to the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Hamilton like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Hamilton's Central Hamilton neighbourhood. Are you looking for Central Hamilton travel tips? Make sure that you visit TD Coliseum and Art Gallery of Hamilton while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Central Hamilton?

Based on our traveller data, Sheraton Hamilton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Hamilton. This hotel is steps from TD Coliseum, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton and Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Hamilton area?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in Central Hamilton to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hamilton area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Hamilton, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Central Hamilton.

What can I see and do in this Hamilton neighbourhood?

You can catch a show at FirstOntario Concert Hall, Theatre Aquarius and Hamilton Theatre Inc while in Central Hamilton. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, TD Coliseum and Art Gallery of Hamilton are some other places worth a visit. Centre[3], Hamilton Farmers' Market and OXIGIN CLUB are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Hamilton. When you're sightseeing in Hamilton, Jackson Square and Nathaniel Hughson Gallery are also worth a stop.

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