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Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3.0 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Indoor pool
Staircase
Fireplace
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (City View)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (City View)

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

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Park View)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Park View) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Park View)

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (City View)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (City View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Park View)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Park View) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Park View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(121 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington places you next to Spencer Smith Lakefront Park and within a 5-minute walk of Lake Ontario. This 3-star hotel has 129 guestrooms and offers an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Spencer Smith Lakefront Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Burlington City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Burlington Art Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Joseph Brant Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Community Labyrinth - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Burlington Station - 7 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 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

At Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for CAD 22.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (CAD 22 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • 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 crib
  • 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 available

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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington on Apr 6, 2026 start from $119, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Burlington, just steps from Spencer Smith Lakefront Park and Lake Ontario, and within a short walk of Burlington Art Centre. You'll also find Burlington City Hall and Joseph Brant Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for CAD 22 per day with in/out privileges. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington feature a casino?

No, Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington for a fee of CAD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

The closest major airport to Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington is John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM), which is 20.3 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), which is around 26.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington that offer a balcony.

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1358 out of 2485 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 609 out of 2485 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 311 out of 2485 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 110 out of 2485 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 97 out of 2485 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

sohail

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Lynn

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Business traveler, Traveled with family
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

8/10 Good

Joseph, Niagara Falls

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Grace

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great value! Parking and check-in was so easy. Our room was clean and comfy with a great view of the lake and the park and the Christmas lights. We enjoyed the pool and the attached restaurant. Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Traveled with family
All perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Raoul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heater was not working though. So the room was a wee bit cool.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ivy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent location ,clean rooms ,friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Cheerful, helpful staff. Early check-in. Location. Breakfast. Festive lobby area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kaitlin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, check in was seamless
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

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

8/10 Good

Trisha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Leonardo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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