Kitchener

Travel Guide

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Kitchener featuring a bridge and a park
Kitchener showing street scenes

Where to stay in Kitchener

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Saint Jacobs

You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Saint Jacobs. You might want to make time for a stop at St. Jacobs Scoolhouse Theatre or Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario.

Saint Jacobs
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Elmira

Discover the largest Old Order Mennonite community in Canada, with regular buggy sightings and the historic Bandstand in Gore Park. Enjoy the Woolwich Memorial Centre's amenities and explore the Kissing Bridge Trailway for outdoor activities.

Elmira
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Downtown Kitchener

While visiting Downtown Kitchener, you might make a stop by sights like Centre In The Square and Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery.

Downtown Kitchener
The old mill ruins in Rockwood Conservation Area I’m sure are popular with wedding and portrait photographers, but can be fun for landscape/stars too!

Rockwood

Travelers like the parks in Rockwood, and Rockwood Conservation Area is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rockwood
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Hespeler

Situated along the Speed River, this industrial-based area offers recreational activities like parks, canoeing, and trails. Explore the Old Town, Fire Hall, Hespeler Library, and Fashion History Museum.

Hespeler
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Ayr

If you're spending some time in Ayr, Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area is a top sight worth visiting.

Ayr
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
2899 King St E, Kitchener, ON
The price is AED 249 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
AED 249
AED 293 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kitchener. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,376 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 18 September 2025

Quality Inn
Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG

4 out of 5
105 King St E, Kitchener, ON
The price is AED 367 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
AED 367
AED 431 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kitchener. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,307 reviews)
"Nice rooms, clean sheets and a good breakfast buffet."

Reviewed on 19 September 2025

Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG
Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel

Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel

2.5 out of 5
730 Old Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON
The price is AED 367 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
AED 367
AED 431 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was good the staff where really nice."

Reviewed on 17 September 2025

Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Residence & Conference Centre - Kitchener Waterloo

Residence & Conference Centre - Kitchener Waterloo

2 out of 5
99 Conestoga College Boulevard, Kitchener, ON
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kitchener. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (546 reviews)
"Lots of space in the room and the price was very affordable"

Reviewed on 27 August 2025

Residence & Conference Centre - Kitchener Waterloo
Belwood Bunkie Escape & Spa minutes away from Elora

Belwood Bunkie Escape & Spa minutes away from Elora

Belwood
Stay at this cabin in Centre Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attraction Belwood Lake Conservation Area is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Had an absolute wonderful time! Highly recommend this place will definitely come again!"

Reviewed on 7 September 2025

Belwood Bunkie Escape & Spa minutes away from Elora
Comfort Quarters In Guelph! Your Cozy Home Away From Home.

Comfort Quarters In Guelph! Your Cozy Home Away From Home.

Guelph
Stay at this apartment in Guelph. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Victoria Park Golf Club East and University of Guelph Arboretum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful hosts."

Reviewed on 30 June 2025

Comfort Quarters In Guelph! Your Cozy Home Away From Home.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kitchener

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 38%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It was easy to get around town, which had a decent array of dining and shopping options, and not too far from Toronto.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Lived there for 15 years.....31 years ago. Principal violist in the KWSymphony Spent Christmas with dear friends

5/5 - Excellent

Doug

Kitchener is a diverse, friendly community that seems to be rejuvenating itself with the installation of a light rail system.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very nice place

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice city, actually went for an air balloon ride that was cancelled because of weather.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice place to spend the night while traveling through the area.