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Top neighborhoods in Hamilton

Central Hamilton

Central Hamilton's creative spirit shines through its converted industrial spaces and Victorian architecture. The Cotton Factory arts complex buzzes with local talent while James Street North offers a feast of galleries, vintage shops, and multicultural restaurants. You can catch performances at Hamilton Place Theatre or explore the impressive Art Gallery of Hamilton when you need a culture fix. Hotels in heritage buildings provide character-filled stays with modern comforts. Getting around is simple with frequent bus service and bike-friendly streets. The waterfront paths are perfect for evening strolls while nearby restaurants serve everything from Vietnamese pho to Italian classics well into the night.

Westdale

Westdale charms with its perfect mix of scholarly energy and small-town vibes. The neighborhood revolves around its village center, where independent boutiques and the historic 1935 Westdale Theatre create a cultural hub. You can stroll tree-lined streets with Tudor Revival homes or explore McMaster University's Gothic limestone campus with its museum and planetarium. Dining options range from student-friendly cafes to upscale bistros in the village center. Accommodations feature charming B&Bs in heritage homes, while HSR bus routes connect you easily to downtown Hamilton. The area's peaceful atmosphere makes it ideal for visitors seeking a quiet retreat with university-town character.

Kirkendall North

Kirkendall North welcomes you with tree-lined streets and gorgeous Victorian homes that look straight out of a storybook. This peaceful pocket of Hamilton offers a true local experience away from tourist crowds. Wander past heritage architecture, explore nearby Dundurn Park, or hit the Niagara Escarpment trails for some fresh air and amazing views. While dining options are limited within the neighborhood, you're just a short hop from Locke Street's cafes and downtown Hamilton's restaurant scene. Charming bed & breakfasts in converted Victorian homes make for cozy accommodations with character. A car is handy, but the uncrowded sidewalks are perfect for leisurely strolls through this authentic residential gem.

Stoney Creek

Stoney Creek blends suburban comfort with natural beauty and a dash of Canadian history. The Waterfront Trail winds along Lake Ontario, offering peaceful walks and stunning lake views. Families splash at Wild Waterworks or explore the 1812 Battle site at Battlefield House Museum. Devil's Punchbowl Falls rewards hikers with dramatic scenery, while Confederation Park provides beaches and recreational spaces. Local pubs serve up comfort food after a day of exploring the waterfront. Most visitors stay in vacation rentals or B&Bs with that homey Canadian feel. Having a car is best for getting around this spread-out neighborhood, though cyclists love the lakefront paths.

Dundas

Dundas charms visitors with its preserved 19th-century buildings and quaint historic downtown. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Dundas Valley Conservation Area for hiking through Carolinian forest, while art lovers browse the Carnegie Gallery and antique shops along King Street. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets offer a peaceful escape from Hamilton's urban bustle. Local cafes and family restaurants serve comfort food in heritage buildings, though most close early by 8pm. Victorian bed and breakfasts provide the main accommodation options with personal service and historic charm. Getting around works best by car, though the downtown core is easily walkable and quiet residential streets are perfect for cycling.

Top landmarks in Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Hamilton?
There are a variety of hotels to choose from in Hamilton so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest Hamilton hotels.
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What area of Hamilton is the cheapest?
If you're looking for cheap hotels in Hamilton, consider Ainslie Wood and Westdale for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Hamilton hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Hamilton?
For a cheap hotel in Hamilton with glowing reviews, consider Haven Inn, which features free WiFi, free parking and air conditioning. You can also look at Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Hope Hamilton Intl Arpt ON or Pring Guesthouse - Hostel.
Are there any cheap motels in Hamilton?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Hamilton, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Haven Inn where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Budget Inn 2000 for a comfortable base without a large price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Hamilton?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Hamilton hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There is 1 hostel in Hamilton. Pring Guesthouse - Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and free parking.
What are the best cheap things to do in Hamilton?
Sightseeing doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in Hamilton, try a visit to attractions like Bayfront Park and Dundurn Castle during your trip. Be certain a visit to Gage Park is in your plans.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Hamilton?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Hamilton in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Hamilton hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Hamilton on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Hamilton for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Hamilton – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Hamilton is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Hamilton hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Hamilton on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Hamilton. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Hamilton on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Hamilton for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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