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Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3.0 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Staircase
Fireplace
Indoor pool
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr

Explore the area

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2020 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, L7R4G8
  • Place, Spencer Smith Lakefront Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Burlington City Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Burlington Art Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (City View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Park View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(171 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (City View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Park View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(122 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington places you steps from Spencer Smith Lakefront Park and within a short 5-minute stroll of Lake Ontario. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .The restaurant, The Port House Social Bar, is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. 5005 square feet (465 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Burlington hotel you'll find McMaster University.

What's nearby

  • Spencer Smith Lakefront Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Burlington City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Burlington Art Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Joseph Brant Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Community Labyrinth - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Burlington Station - 7 min drive
  • Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bardo Burlington - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Poacher - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rayhoon Persian Eatery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Dickens - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture Cafe & Eatery - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5005 square feet (465 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington also features multilingual staff, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 1 building
  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 5005 sq ft of conference space
  • 465 sq. m of conference space
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers 129 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Burlington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (CAD 22 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Port House Social Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 5,005 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: CAD 22.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington on 6 Apr 2026 start from NZ$206, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Yep, Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 22.00 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington have a pool?

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington has an indoor pool.

Is Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

No, Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1358 out of 2488 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 609 out of 2488 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 313 out of 2488 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 110 out of 2488 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 98 out of 2488 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Karen, Kingston

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sarbjeet

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and smooth checkin
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaRhonda

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is right on the water and park next door.Great area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark Francis

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rasheed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice gestures, clean environment
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Arman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room could of been cleaner. Carpet was stained.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inadequate cleaning
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service
restaurant closed 3 days in a row. no hot tub
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Flavio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good amenities, clean and on a an excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes and yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had been recently modernized and looked great. Staff were accommodating and personable The pool impressed our group because there was no overwhelming odour of chlorine nor was it horribly humid. Towels were handy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

sohail

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Lynn

Travelled with family
Front desk was great at registrations. The dog friendly room was ok but had a slight smell.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Manisha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Overall, it was okay. However, breakfast items could be increased as the options were limited. Also, the coffee machine in our room was not working. The swimming pool water was quite cold, but overall the stay was okay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria Rosario

Liked: Cleanliness
Need repair in the washroom..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tabitha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAYNE

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk staff person. A friendly, nice Latin gentleman was quite kind and extremely efficient and helpful. Lovr the service and ammenities here. MUCH better deal than the Pearl hotel...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Akwinder

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025