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Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

3.5 out of 5
116 King St W, Hamilton, ON
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton

2.5 out of 5
7 Queen Street North, Hamilton, ON
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

3 out of 5
40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, ON
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton

2 out of 5
210 Main St E, Hamilton, ON
Signature Inn & Suites Hamilton
Haven Inn

Haven Inn

2.5 out of 5
1870 Main St W, Hamilton, ON
Haven Inn
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3 out of 5
2020 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

3 out of 5
49 Goderich Road, Hamilton, ON
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2412 Queensway Drive, Burlington, ON
Best Western Plus Burlington Inn & Suites
Sandman Hotel Hamilton

Sandman Hotel Hamilton

3.5 out of 5
560 Centennial Parkway North, Hamilton, ON
Sandman Hotel Hamilton
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Things to do near Royal Botanical Gardens

At the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton, Ontario, immerse yourself in stunning nature trails and picturesque paths while exploring the diverse flora. Don't miss out on summer concerts that add a lively atmosphere to your visit. For a complete experience, consider day trips that highlight the beauty of the gardens and the surrounding area, alongside opportunities to enjoy live music, theatre, and art.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Royal Botanical Gardens, visit Eastgate Square Mall, located 12.9km away, offering a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Market Square Mall and Toronto Premium Outlets, both around 32.2km away, featuring diverse shopping options and vibrant vibes.

Recreation

At the FirstOntario Centre, enjoy a variety of sports events that energize your spirit. For a tranquil day outdoors, visit the Rock Chapel Golf Centre, where you can play amidst beautiful landscapes. Families can delight in fun activities at Amazing Adventures Playland, perfect for creating joyful memories together.

Adventure

Explore the Lafarge 2000 Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 3.2km from the Royal Botanical Gardens, perfect for adventure seekers. The Davidson Boulevard Side Trail, 8.0km away, offers stunning views, while the Kimberly Drive Side Trail, 9.7km away, immerses you in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Enjoy an evening at the Village Theatre Waterdown for a cultural experience filled with romance and entertainment, just 4.8km from the gardens. For some fun and adventure, visit Lazermania, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 6.4km away, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.

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

Find the best attractions near Royal Botanical Gardens

When visiting the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton, Ontario, you'll find a variety of attractions including stunning waterfalls, modern colleges, and urban parks. This destination is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities. Be sure to explore the largest botanical garden in Canada, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy the many offerings of the Royal Botanical Gardens.

  • McMaster University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of McMaster University, a modern institution located 3.2km from the Royal Botanical Gardens. Its dynamic campus combines innovative architecture with a lively student life, making it a perfect spot to soak up urban energy.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens: Just 1.6km from the Royal Botanical Gardens, this beautiful botanical garden offers a serene escape with stunning floral displays and lush landscapes. Ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a romantic outdoor experience, it's a true natural gem.
  • Hamilton Convention Centre: Located 3.2km away, the Hamilton Convention Centre is a bustling event venue perfect for business travellers. It hosts a variety of conferences and events, making it a hub of activity and networking in the heart of Hamilton.

Best time to go to Royal Botanical Gardens

The best time to visit Royal Botanical Gardens is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 CloudyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Botanical Gardens

To save money on your visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by filtering for eco-certified options and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for special deals on hotels, last-minute offers, and packages for couples to make the most of your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Botanical Gardens 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 Royal Botanical Gardens is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Botanical Gardens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at the Royal Botanical Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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