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
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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
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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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 230 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
AED 230
AED 271 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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! (1,449 reviews)
Always friendly staff. Beds are comfortable.

Reviewed on 30 October 2025

Quality Inn
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
20 Queen St S., Kitchener, ON
The price is AED 365 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
AED 365
AED 429 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kitchener. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
As usual everything is great!

Reviewed on 31 October 2025

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt
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 401 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
AED 401
AED 471 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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! (1,374 reviews)
Place was clean and newt, albeit somewhat worn down and in need of an update.

Reviewed on 3 November 2025

Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG
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.
Union Towers Condo with City Views and Patio

Union Towers Condo with City Views and Patio

Kitchener
Stay at this condo in Kitchener. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions St Jacobs Farmers Market and Kitchener Market ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Property is in a good location and is a good size and well laid out. The parking we found awkward because we our plat didnt seem to be entered so we ended up having to use the phone line provided to get the gate open each time which took a while.

Reviewed on 25 September 2025

Union Towers Condo with City Views and Patio
Couples paradise! Calming space in downtown Elora.

Couples paradise! Calming space in downtown Elora.

Elora
Stay at this apartment in Elora. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Elora Gorge Conservation Area and Elora Mews ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
Great location, had a great time, would recommend to anyone!

Reviewed on 7 September 2025

Couples paradise! Calming space in downtown Elora.
Tranquil 3BR Log Cabin in Cambridge, Ontario: WiFi, Woodland Trails, Sleeps 6

Tranquil 3BR Log Cabin in Cambridge, Ontario: WiFi, Woodland Trails, Sleeps 6

Cambridge
Stay at this cabin in Puslinch. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cambridge Golf Club and Stone Road Mall are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Great stay

Reviewed on 16 October 2025

Tranquil 3BR Log Cabin in Cambridge, Ontario: WiFi, Woodland Trails, Sleeps 6
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.