Hamilton Guidebook
Food scene
The Cannon
180 Ottawa St NGreat brunch spot
Caro
4 Ottawa St NGreat brunch spot
HAMBRGR Crown Point
207 Ottawa St NBurger joint!
Boon Burger Cafe
295 Ottawa St NCanada's first vegan focused burger
A staple steakhouse. Good prices and great steaks!
7 locals recommend
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Hamilton Mountain
1170 Upper James StreetA staple steakhouse. Good prices and great steaks!
The food and the service here are phenomenal! The owner is unbelievably kind and very accommodating to any order changes. And the food is spot on!
Lotus Thai & Vietnamese Cuisine
280 Mud Street WestThe food and the service here are phenomenal! The owner is unbelievably kind and very accommodating to any order changes. And the food is spot on!
Sightseeing
Tiffany Falls Conservation Area is considered a significant natural area. Its bedrock exposures are considered an Earth Science Area of Regional Significance. The central feature of the conservation area is the two waterfalls within it, Tiffany Falls and Washboard Falls, formed by Tiffany Creek.
20 locals recommend
Tiffany Falls Conservation Area
900 Wilson St ETiffany Falls Conservation Area is considered a significant natural area. Its bedrock exposures are considered an Earth Science Area of Regional Significance. The central feature of the conservation area is the two waterfalls within it, Tiffany Falls and Washboard Falls, formed by Tiffany Creek.
Christmas in Gore Park: Visit downtown Gore Park lit up with the Christmas Tree of Hope, holiday lights and free Ferris Wheel rides daily.
https://downtownhamilton.org/2021-christmas-tree-of-hope/
12 locals recommend
Gore Park
1 Hughson St SChristmas in Gore Park: Visit downtown Gore Park lit up with the Christmas Tree of Hope, holiday lights and free Ferris Wheel rides daily.
https://downtownhamilton.org/2021-christmas-tree-of-hope/
Winter Wonders at RBG. Discover the magic of nature and light at one of the world's biggest botanical gardens.
https://www.rbg.ca/things-to-do/by-season/winter-wonders/
158 locals recommend
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd WWinter Wonders at RBG. Discover the magic of nature and light at one of the world's biggest botanical gardens.
https://www.rbg.ca/things-to-do/by-season/winter-wonders/
Practice your figure eight at West Harbour’s Pier 8 skating rink overlooking the waterfront. And warm up with a hot chocolate from Williams Coffee Pub.
18 locals recommend
Outdoor Skating Rink at Pier 8
47 Discovery DrPractice your figure eight at West Harbour’s Pier 8 skating rink overlooking the waterfront. And warm up with a hot chocolate from Williams Coffee Pub.
The sky’s the limit this winter at Canada’s largest flying museum.
48 locals recommend
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
9280 Airport RdThe sky’s the limit this winter at Canada’s largest flying museum.
Beyond Van Gogh: This immersive traveling exhibit drops visitors in the midst of striking 3D renderings of the artist’s work.
https://vangoghhamilton.com/#close
Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen's
1 Summers LaneBeyond Van Gogh: This immersive traveling exhibit drops visitors in the midst of striking 3D renderings of the artist’s work.
https://vangoghhamilton.com/#close
Golf Courses
Hamilton Golf and Country Club
232 Golf Links RdGreat gold course in Hamilton!
Chedoke Civic Golf Course
563 Aberdeen AveGreat golf course in Hamilton
Shopping
CF Lime Ridge
999 Upper Wentworth StOne of the largest malls in Hamilton
Meadowlands Power Centre
14 Martindale CrescentA lot of great big box stores here!
Costco
Best Buy
Structube
Home Depot
Traveler advice
Getting around
Uber would be fastest way to get around
Have the Uber app ready on your smartphone
Getting around
Taxi is another way to get around
Blue Line Taxi
905-525-BLUE
Hamilton Cab
905-777-7777 or 1-877-525-2500
Getting around
Bus stops are close by the house
You can plan your trips through the link below!
https://www.hamilton.ca/hsr-bus-schedules-fares/schedule-routes-maps/hsrnow-trip-planner