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1. Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton
3.0 star property
Kernighan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a really nice stay"
Canada
Remi
The price is CA $179
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

2. Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG
2.5 star property
Kernighan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"The breakfast was the best thing about the stay."
Canada
Rick
The price is CA $175
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Kernighan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! Breakfast is fantastic!"
Canada
Lisa
The price is CA $209
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton, 4.8 km from Kernighan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"Have stayed a number of times, and always clean and comfortable."
Canada
George
The price is CA $150
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
2.5 star property
Strathcona, 5 km from Kernighan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,412 reviews)
"Great clean stay. Will return!"
Canada
Melissa
The price is CA $144
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

6. Visitors Inn

Visitors Inn
3.5 star property
Westdale, 5 km from Kernighan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,806 reviews)
"Always a great reasonably place to stay in Steel town !"
Canada
Vivian
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Visitors Inn

7. Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton, 4.8 km from Kernighan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay! Room was clean, continental breakfast was good, great value for what we paid."
Canada
Yaneth
The price is CA $150
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Staybridge Suites Hamilton Downtown by IHG

8. Admiral Inn Hamilton

Admiral Inn Hamilton
3.0 star property
Central Hamilton, 5.8 km from Kernighan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"good for quick stay!"
Canada
Agamya
The price is CA $110
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Admiral Inn Hamilton

9. C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection

C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Kernighan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet, great pool, lovely staff!"
Canada
Maeve
The price is CA $178
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection

10. Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Hamilton, 4.9 km from Kernighan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,360 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
silvia
The price is CA $170
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

11. Haven Inn

Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Ainslie Wood, 5.7 km from Kernighan
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and quiet place for a night before an early morning flight out of Hamilton. Friendly staff were helpful too!"
Canada
Catherine
The price is CA $81
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Haven Inn

12. Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek
2.5 star property
Kentley, 10.6 km from Kernighan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (923 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful front desk staff. Great place to stay"
Canada
Joshua
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Comfort Inn Hamilton - Stoney Creek

13. The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton

The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton
3.0 star property
Corktown, 4.3 km from Kernighan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"The Laundry Rooms is a great place to stay and close to everything!"
Canada
Jacquie
The price is CA $206
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Laundry Rooms Augusta Hamilton

14. Rose Arden Bed & Breakfast

Rose Arden Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Kernighan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent Staffs were great"
Canada
Noah
The price is CA $165
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Rose Arden Bed & Breakfast

15. Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton
2.0 star property
Corktown, 4.8 km from Kernighan
4.2 out of 10, (159 reviews)
"slightly worse than a Motel 6."
United States
Roger
The price is CA $119
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

16. Sandman Hotel Hamilton

Sandman Hotel Hamilton
3.5 star property
Lakeley, 11.2 km from Kernighan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,039 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
JONATHAN
The price is CA $140
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sandman Hotel Hamilton

17. Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Kernighan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great friendly staff"
Canada
Hayley
The price is CA $149
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

18. McMaster Accommodations

McMaster Accommodations
2.5 star property
Ainslie Wood, 4.9 km from Kernighan
6.0 out of 10, (32 reviews)
"Good price. The basement rooms and kitchen and sitting area is nice. Full cooking area with large fridge. Large tv with Netflix and others. I travel.alot and look for friendly accommodating staff. This place was great for me. Booked another stay a few days later as well on my way back from a wedding."
Canada
matthew
The price is CA $86
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
McMaster Accommodations

19. Pring Guesthouse - Hostel

Pring Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Beasley, 5.4 km from Kernighan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Great spot for charactercool old architecture! I was able to check-in early and check-out later, due to a very late flight. While waiting I was able to store my suitcase and check out the castle! First time in Hamilton and I will certainly be back."
Canada
Katherine
The price is CA $102
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Pring Guesthouse - Hostel

20. Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Kernighan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,093 reviews)
"Great staff with nice and comfortable rooms for an affordable price! Definitely worth another booking for the future if in the area again!"
Canada
Kirby
The price is CA $135
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Kernighan

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a parking area.
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
673 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire feature.
Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A modern townhouse building with a sign reading "Townplace Suites by Marriott."
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
916 reviews
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A building with a glass facade and a sign indicating it is approved by AAA.
Visitors Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,806 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
C Hotel by Carmen's, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in Kernighan

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Paris

Explore Barker's Bush trails and admire rare Carolinian forests, then unwind at riverside restaurants while enjoying views of the illuminated Penman's Dam at night. Don't miss the historic Arlington Hotel and the charming cobblestone architecture.

Stoney Creek

Explore the Bruce Trail, visit Battlefield Park, Devil's Punch Bowl, and Erland Lee Museum, or unwind at Fifty Point Conservation Area. Shop at Fiesta Mall and Eastgate Square Mall, with convenient access via Hamilton Street Railway.

Ancaster

Historic town on the Niagara Escarpment, Ancaster offers recreational centers like Morgan Firestone Arena and Ancaster Aquatic Centre, as well as sights such as Fieldcote Memorial Park and Museum, and the scenic Bruce Trail.

Dundas

Nestled at the base of the Niagara Escarpment, this artsy town boasts the Dundas Valley School of Art, Carnegie Gallery, and Dundas Museum & Archives. Explore nearby Webster's Falls, Tew's Falls, and Dundas Peak via the Bruce Trail.

Beamsville

Nestled in Ontario's wine country, Beamsville boasts picturesque orchards, award-winning wineries, and a charming downtown with century-old brick buildings. Easily accessible via the Queen Elizabeth Way.

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Find out more about Kernighan

Top reasons to visit Kernighan

  • Scenic Waterfalls: Kernighan is close to stunning waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore local shopping centres and public markets for a taste of the community's unique offerings.
  • Botanical Gardens: Enjoy beautiful botanical gardens that provide a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The nearby Hamilton Mountain offers excellent hiking trails and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in welcoming bed and breakfasts or modern hotels that reflect Ontario's hospitality.

Find great hotels near Kernighan

In Kernighan, Hamilton, you'll discover a variety of charming accommodations, from welcoming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly stay, pet-friendly options, or LGBTQIA-inclusive environments, this area has something for everyone. Explore cozy house rentals and family homes that offer a true taste of Ontario's hospitality, making your visit both comfortable and memorable.

  • Sandman Hotel Hamilton: Embrace a business-friendly atmosphere at the Sandman Hotel Hamilton, a 3.5-star property located 11.3km from Kernighan. This hotel caters to the modern traveller with its emphasis on inclusivity, being pet-friendly and welcoming to the LGBTQIA community. With a dedicated Business Centre available 24 hours, guests can seamlessly balance work and leisure. Plus, the hotel’s pet policy allows for furry companions, ensuring that no family member is left behind. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, the Sandman Hotel Hamilton offers a comfortable and accommodating experience.
  • Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington: Experience eco-conscious luxury at the Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington, situated 14.5km from Kernighan. This 3-star hotel is eco-certified, making it a perfect choice for environmentally aware travellers. The property features a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour Business Centre, ensuring that your professional needs are met. With its pet-friendly policy, your four-legged friends are welcome to join your stay. Guests appreciate the scenic views and eco-friendly initiatives that enhance their overall experience, making it a popular choice among conscious travellers.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Just 4.8km from Kernighan, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton combines comfort and convenience in a pet-friendly environment. This 3-star property is also LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an inclusive destination for all. Amenities such as fully-equipped kitchens in the suites provide guests with a home-like experience, while the pet policy allows for a variety of furry companions. Whether you're staying for a short visit or an extended getaway, this hotel ensures a pleasant and accommodating stay.

Where to stay near Kernighan

Discover the charm of Kernighan, Hamilton, Ontario, where culture and family-friendly experiences abound. Explore the peaceful neighbourhoods, including the vibrant Hamilton neighbourhood, and indulge in shopping at Limeridge Mall. Whether you're seeking historical insights or a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Kernighan offers a delightful blend of luxury and community spirit. Enjoy a vacation filled with rich cultural experiences and the friendly faces of Hamilton.

  • Hamilton: As a vibrant metropolis, Hamilton is where you'll find Kernighan nestled within its borders. The city offers a diverse travel experience, attracting visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from June to August. Hamilton is known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and romantic spots. Explore educational institutions, recreational areas, and engaging theatres. Nearby landmarks include a modern college university, a picturesque lake, and a bustling stadium, ensuring there's never a dull moment during your stay.
  • Durand: Located a mere 3.2km from Kernighan, Durand is a charming neighbourhood with an inviting atmosphere. Like Hamilton, it sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, peaking during the summer months. Durand is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and sports fans alike. With its access to educational venues, local theatres, and golf courses, this neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of activities. Notable attractions include a sports facility stadium and a modern college university that add to the area's appeal.
  • Corktown: Just 4.8km from Kernighan, Corktown is a culturally rich neighbourhood that promises a unique travel experience. Visitors flock here for family outings, romantic escapades, and culturally themed adventures, especially during the summer season. Corktown boasts a variety of engaging activities, from education to theatre and even motor racing. Key landmarks include a modern college university and sports facilities, ensuring a lively atmosphere and plenty of options for exploration.

Things to do near Kernighan

Kernighan offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities, making it a great destination for visitors. Explore local shopping centres and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of nearby public markets. Whether you're looking for educational experiences or unique shopping opportunities, Kernighan promises a charming getaway in Hamilton, Ontario.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Kernighan, visit Eastgate Square Mall, located 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. Alternatively, explore Market Square Mall or The Village Square, both 32.2km away, featuring local businesses and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

The FirstOntario Centre offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 4.8km from Kernighan. Experience the lush greens at King's Forest Golf Club, located 6.4km away, perfect for outdoor relaxation. For family fun, Zoom Zoom's Indoor Playground, 11.3km from Kernighan, provides a vibrant outdoor setting for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Cameron Speedway & Amusements, located 4.8km from Kernighan, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing. For a scenic hike, explore the Lafarge 2000 Trail or the Mohawk Side Trail Trailhead, both 3 and 6.4km away, offering stunning outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Kernighan, Hamilton Place Theatre offers a charming mix of culture and romance, just 4.8km away. For adventure seekers, Lazermania is an exciting arcade only 1.3km from Kernighan. Splitsville Hamilton, located 6.4km away, promises a lively entertainment experience for all.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kernighan

To save money on your trip to Kernighan, consider visiting between December and February for the lowest accommodation rates, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Avoid Saturdays, as they tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your hotel preferences by budget and location, and sort results by price for the best deals. Additionally, look into booking a combined package for your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings. For transportation, walking is a great way to explore the area while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kernighan are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kernighan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kernighan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Kernighan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kernighan

Kernighan in Hamilton, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, modern colleges and universities, and beautiful botanical gardens. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, or cultural experiences. Additionally, the nearby Hamilton Mountain provides excellent opportunities for exploration and scenic views, making it a great destination for any traveller.

  • McMaster University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of McMaster University, known for its cutting-edge facilities and stunning architecture. Located 6.4km from Kernighan, it's a hub of academic excellence where you can enjoy city vibes and explore beautiful green spaces.
  • Hamilton Convention Centre: Situated 4.8km away, the Hamilton Convention Centre is a premier event venue that hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. Experience the business vibes and connectivity this facility offers while enjoying its modern amenities.
  • Albion Falls: Just 6.4km from Kernighan, Albion Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy adventure, romance, and stunning views of cascading waters in this picturesque setting.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kernighan

When visiting Kernighan, Hamilton, Ontario, you have several airport options. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like The West House and Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre offering convenient access. Another option is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), located 61.2km from Kernighan, with luxurious accommodations such as Shangri-La Toronto and The St. Regis Toronto. For those considering Kitchener's Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF), it's situated 48.3km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Kitchener providing comfortable stays. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels in Kernighan that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Kernighan that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton and the Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton, with a 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its beautiful and clean rooms. Travellers also highlight the nice and clean indoor pool, the helpful and friendly staff, and the good breakfast options. The hotel also offers 24-hour accessible fitness facilities and free extended duration self-parking.

Another highly recommended option is the Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests consistently comment on the excellent and free buffet breakfast, the top service and friendly staff, and the great location. Free self-parking is also available.

What are the best family hotels in Kernighan?

For a family-friendly hotel in Kernighan, the Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded by families. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the nice and clean indoor pool, which is a great amenity for families. The helpful and friendly staff contribute to a pleasant stay, and the good breakfast is a convenient start to the day. The hotel also offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to its appeal for family travellers.

What hotels in Kernighan offer free breakfast?

In Kernighan, the Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG offers complimentary breakfast.

The Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as excellent. This hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kernighan?

For top pet-friendly accommodation in Kernighan, the Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG stands out as an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 8.8, is top by guests for its excellent and friendly service from top staff. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is a great start to the day. Pets are permitted, with a specific mention that dogs are welcome. Guests frequently highlight the quality facilities and convenient location.

What are the best budget hotels in Kernighan?

For the best budget hotels in Kernighan, consider the Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG and the Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton.

The Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is highly praised for its excellent and free breakfast, which includes a buffet. Guests consistently mention the excellent and friendly service from the top staff, along with its great location and top facilities.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers beautiful and clean rooms, a nice indoor pool, and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff and the good breakfast provided.

When is the best time to go to Kernighan?

The best time to visit Kernighan, Ontario, is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 27°C, making it great for exploring the region's natural beauty, such as hiking in Algonquin Provincial Park or enjoying the lakes. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and recreational pursuits.

Families often find late June and July particularly appealing as many local attractions and summer camps are in full swing, offering a wide array of activities for children. The Kernighan Lake Festival, a popular annual event featuring live music and local crafts, typically takes place in mid-July.

Couples looking for a more relaxed experience might prefer late August and early September. The crowds tend to thin out after the peak summer holidays, and the weather remains pleasant for romantic strolls along the waterfront or exploring the charming small towns surrounding Kernighan.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Kernighan hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Kernighan hotel?

Hotel prices in Kernighan often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $81 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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