Hamilton Holidays

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to AU$2,500 when you book a flight and hotel together*

  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package

  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Your Hamilton Holiday

An easy way to experience this exciting city is with a custom-made Hamilton holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Central Hamilton, which is good for cafes, shopping and bars and pubs or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. A trip to Hamilton is an ideal opportunity to go sightseeing. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as McMaster University, FirstOntario Centre and Mohawk College. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Hamilton holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Hamilton

Find the best Hamilton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hamilton
A river with buildings and a church tower in the background.

Paris

Paris is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Experiences Canoe and Kayak Outfitters and Paris Museum & Historical Society.

Find hotels in Paris

Hamilton Holiday

Things to do in Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore educational sites, enjoy recreational areas, and experience vibrant theatre performances. Notable activities include the Hamilton Island getaway, day trips, and various tour options that promise a memorable Brisbane adventure. With its diverse offerings, Hamilton presents a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Discover Hamilton's Eastgate Square Mall, a vibrant hub with a mix of shops and entertainment. Visit Market Square Mall for a local market experience and The Village Square for family-friendly shopping. Each venue offers a unique blend of business and city vibes, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience joy at Zoom Zoom's Indoor Playground, where families can indulge in playful activities. Alternatively, Jungle Jam Indoor Playground offers a vibrant atmosphere for children's entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, the TD Coliseum provides thrilling events and a lively environment, perfect for enjoying athletic pursuits with family and friends.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Ohsweken Speedway, where adrenaline and speed combine for an unforgettable day. Enjoy breathtaking views and the serenity of nature on the Kimberly Drive Side Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Alternatively, explore the waters with Grand Experiences Canoe and Kayak Outfitters for an adventurous outing.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hamilton at Splitsville, where you can enjoy bowling, billiards, and delicious food in a lively setting. For a more relaxed vibe, explore local pubs and bars that showcase the city's unique culture and friendly atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and romantic activities, perfect for any tourist. Explore its stunning urban parks, picturesque waterfalls, and serene nature reserves. For a memorable experience, consider visiting nearby islands, including Whitsunday Island, and look into accommodation options on Hamilton Island. This vibrant city caters to those seeking cultural and adventurous pursuits, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

  • Hamilton Convention Centre: A premier venue situated in the heart of Hamilton, this convention centre exudes a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for conferences and events. With modern facilities and spacious rooms, it caters perfectly to business needs while offering a taste of local hospitality.
  • Dundas Museum & Archives: Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the region at this charming history museum. It showcases fascinating exhibits that highlight the heritage and stories of Dundas, making it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.
  • W. J. McCallion Planetarium: Located within a modern educational institution, this planetarium offers an immersive experience into the cosmos. Visitors can enjoy engaging shows and interactive displays that illuminate the wonders of space, perfect for science lovers and curious minds.

Best time to go to Hamilton

The best time to visit Hamilton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hamilton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hamilton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hamilton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hamilton.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Hamilton.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hamilton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Closest Airport
John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM)
Population
519,900
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Village Theatre Waterdown, Bronte Creek Provincial Park and Albion Falls

Our pick of the best Hamilton Hotel Deals

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3 out of 5
2020 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$183
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,526 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room Staff was friendly and super helpful Great value !"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
Sandman Hotel Hamilton

Sandman Hotel Hamilton

3.5 out of 5
560 Centennial Parkway North Hamilton ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$180 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$180
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,810 reviews)
"Rooms are clean. Pool is very small. No breakfast. No water in lobby. No cots, only play pens."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Sandman Hotel Hamilton
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

3 out of 5
49 Goderich Road Hamilton ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$171 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$171
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Staff was wonderful, our room was clean and we enjoyed the attached restaurant! So convenient!"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
See all 648 properties in Hamilton
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.
All Inclusive Holidays
All Inclusive Holidays
All Inclusive Holidays
Cheap Holidays
Cheap Holidays
Cheap Holidays
beach holidays
Beach Holidays
Beach Holidays

Stay near popular Hamilton attractions

Two giraffes walking on a paved path in a grassy area with trees in the background.
Photo by Deanna Rodrigues
Open Photo by Deanna Rodrigues

African Lion Safari

8.2/10 (243 reviews)
Experience a unique safari adventure where exotic animals roam freely in naturalistic reserves. Drive through wildlife habitats or take the guided tour bus for close encounters with lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
See properties

What to do in Hamilton

Farm Visit With Mini Domestic Animals

Humberstone Ranch Visit with Mini Domestic Animals

AU$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Humberstone Ranch Visit with Mini Domestic Animals
Penmans Dam

Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada

AU$32
per adult
Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada
Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery

Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery

AU$15
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery
See all activities in Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hamilton holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Hamilton costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hamilton?
If you'd like to score a cheap Hamilton holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You'll usually find better rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Hamilton?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Central Hamilton and Beasley during your Hamilton holiday. Make sure to also add Tiffany Falls and Dundurn Castle to your sightseeing list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Hamilton on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Hamilton?
Whether you're looking to check out major attractions like Tim Hortons Field and Dundurn Castle on your Hamilton holiday, or coming for its great nature, culture and history, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many travellers think Hamilton is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Hamilton package deals?
Landing a cheap Hamilton package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Hamilton package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Hamilton holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a tailored Hamilton holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Hamilton?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Hamilton getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Hamilton?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Hamilton.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Hamilton.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Hamilton, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customised Hamilton holiday package.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.