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Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3.0 star property
Downtown Burlington's urban charm meets lakeside views, with shopping nearby and a cozy fireplace retreat waiting after a day of exploration

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The Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington welcomes travelers with a lobby fireplace and an on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Guests enjoy the 24-hour gym, indoor pool, and free WiFi. The staff consistently receives positive reviews for their helpful service.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (City View)

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

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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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (City View)

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

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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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Burlington, Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington is in a walkable area with great shopping. SilverCity Burlington Cinemas and Tyandaga Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Eastgate Square Mall and Kerr Village. Royal Botanical Gardens and Wild Waterworks are also worth visiting. Visit our Burlington travel guide
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2020 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, L7R4G8

What's nearby

  • Spencer Smith Park, Downtown Burlington, Ontario, Canada
    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

Property highlights
At Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington, you can look forward to laundry facilities, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, The Port House Social Bar, offers lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), a reception hall, and luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms, a ballroom, and an elevator
  • A front-desk safe, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 129 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CAD 22.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington located?

Situated in Burlington, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Spencer Smith Lakefront Park, Lake Ontario, and Burlington City Hall. Burlington Art Centre and Joseph Brant Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1368 out of 2505 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 615 out of 2505 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 311 out of 2505 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 2505 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 102 out of 2505 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Aminah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, great area
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful view of the waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location for Chilly half!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room - friendly staff - was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind and helpful staff. Good breakfast. Comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great View.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice to have continental breakfast, having a guest with us with celiac disease it was nice that it had gluten free option. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

SAMAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and hotel were clean and spotless Staff nice and caring
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lake view room, good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtland

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, kind staff and great amenities. Fitness room and pool were a nice unexpected surprise, breakfast buffet was plentiful and tasty. Great price for a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent location ,clean rooms ,friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, courteous staff, nice amenities. Will return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was very friendly, well lit parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location on Lake Ontario
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff very friendly. Room very clean with a nice view. The restaurant staff where very friendly and fun. Good food with great seating overlooking the lake front.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to local restaurants, great parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Simon

The room was a good size and very clean, the cleaning lady was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhodora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing staff. great view and wonderful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean basic room. Great location. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice and staff was helpful when having an issue
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms, very good breakfast, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simranjeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, wonderful comfortable room.
Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location within walking distance to where I needed to be, clean and spacious room, good breakfast, ample parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025