How far is Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from John C. Munro Airport, taking about 32 minutes by car.
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About the Hotel
2020 Lakeshore Road,
Burlington,
Canada,
L7R 4G8,
Ontario
- Next to Burlington City Hall
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Loved by Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington guests
"Beautiful park and boardwalk leading to a great peer! Rooms big, clean, king bed softest sheets."
"Sat right on the waterfront you have easy access to the park and the streets for shopping and eating."
"Stayed at this property to view the eclipse from the lakefront pier and park right at the back of the property."
Rooms & Amenities
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington has rooms with a nautical color scheme, mini-fridges, microwaves, and Keurig pod coffee/tea brewers. Every room includes a 40- or 55-inch flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi. Options include King and two Queen configurations, with pillow-top beds and white duvets. Some rooms offer views of Lake Ontario, Brant Street Pier, or Spencer Smith Park. King Executive and King Jacuzzi rooms include bathrobes and upscale bath/body items, with the King Jacuzzi also featuring a Jacuzzi tub. Pet-friendly rooms are on the first two floors. Accessible rooms have wheelchair access, roll-in showers, grab bars, and adjoining options to a King Park View room.
Dining at the Hotel
The Port House Social Bar & Kitchen serves lunch and dinner with views of Lake Ontario, Brant Street Pier, and Spencer Smith Park. The dining area extends to a patio during warmer months. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available daily, with hot and cold selections, including yogurt, cereals, eggs, and waffles. Many downtown restaurants are nearby.
Leisure and Activities
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington has a heated indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center that includes elliptical trainers, stationary bicycles, treadmills, free weights, and yoga mats. Nearby attractions include Spencer Smith Park, the Royal Botanical Gardens (10 km), Bronte Creek Provincial Park (15 km), Crawford Lake, and the Joseph Brant Museum (1 km). Guests can find trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing as well as a trail filled with larger-than-life wood carvings of species at risk and a boardwalk that winds around the lake.
Location & Access
Located on Lake Ontario, the Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington is near the Brant Street Pier and Spencer Smith Park. It is 35 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. Landmarks within walking distance include Central Park Labyrinth (2 km), Beachway Park (2 km), Burlington Beach (1 km), and Mapleview Shopping Centre (2 km).
Services and Facilities
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. There is a 24-hour business center. Event facilities include 5,000 square feet of meeting venues and a 3,000-square-foot Bluewater Ballroom that divides into three smaller venues. The hotel provides accessible public spaces, including an accessible lobby, hallways, elevator, and business center.
“I think this hotel benefits greatly from its position in downtown Burlington, putting everything within walking distance. I especially appreciate that some rooms welcome pets, and the renovated guestrooms create a modern, fresh atmosphere. Its lakeside setting certainly elevates a stay here.”
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155 sq. feet
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Park View
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155 sq. feet
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King Room Park View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Video games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington, dining transcends the ordinary with The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen, where American cuisine meets stunning views of the lake and nearby Brant Street Pier. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet each morning, preparing them for the day ahead in this vibrant waterfront setting.
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington Location
2020 Lakeshore Road,
Burlington,
Canada,
L7R 4G8,
Ontario
Map view
2020 Lakeshore Road,
Burlington,
Canada,
L7R 4G8,
Ontario
City landmarks
Museum
Joseph Brant Museum
2800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Burlington
2100 ft
Library
Burlington Public Library
4500 ft
Beach
Burlington Beach
4700 ft
Park
Beachway Park
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Mapleview Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Garden
Central Park Labyrinth
1.5
mi
Mall
Walmart Saint-Hyacinthe Store
1.2
mi
Landmark
Waterfront Trail
1.6
mi
Bridge
Burlington Canal Lift Bridge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Christmas Lights On Spruce St
1.9
mi
Landmark
LA Fitness
2.2
mi
Park
Dieppe Veterans Memorial Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
St. Raphael Parish
2.6
mi
Landmark
Tyandaga
2.6
mi
Park
LaSalle Park
3.0
mi
Park
Paletta Lakefront Park and Mansion
3.0
mi
Landmark
Nelson Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lasalle Marina
3.0
mi
Museum
Ireland House Museum
3.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Spencer Smith Park
700 ft
1333 Lakeshore Rd
Burlington Art Centre
2000 ft
Public Building
Burlington City Hall
1100 ft
1400 Lakeshore Rd
Brant Street Pier
700 ft
Hendrie Valley
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Corned Beef Hut
1600 ft
476 Brant St
Tamp Coffee Co
1700 ft
480 Brant St
Burrito Masters Ltd
1700 ft
2-480 Brant St
Piccadilly Cafe
1600 ft
491 Brant St
Explore Burlington
Local Highlights
Joseph Brant Museum
11 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Burlington's history, art, and culture through engaging exhibits and special programs.
Art Gallery of Burlington
8 minutes' walk
Home to regional and contemporary art, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and offers free admission on select days.
Spencer Smith Park
3 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the waterfront, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying beautiful lake views.
Brant Street Pier
3 minutes' walk
This stunning pier offers panoramic views of Lake Ontario and is a perfect spot for photography and family outings.
The Corned Beef Hut
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its deli-style sandwiches and hearty breakfasts, catering to various dietary needs.
Burrito Masters Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious burritos and Mexican fare, perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
TRAVELODGE
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean hotel
Accommodating staff
Comfortable beds
Waterfront view
Customer service
Cons
Extra charges
Breakfast choices
Sub-standard food
Guest reviewsbased on 1693 reviews
Charles from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9/10
excellent locationfriendly staffbreakfast options
the location WAS excellent. the staff WAS friendly. breakfast HAD plenty of options.
the hotel does not have its own parking.
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ronald from germany
Family with children
queen room two queen beds park view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
6/10
impossible parkingearly breakfast
i found that calling the hotel was really hard. nobody told me about the free wifi at the front desk. parking was nearly impossible to find, and it wasn't just for hotel guests. breakfast ended too early at 9:30 am, i missed it. 10 am would work better.
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dennis from germany
king room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 27, 2025
9.2/10
excellent stay near the lake
early check-inwaterfront viewduvet cover
the staff assisted with early check-in , a very convenient service. the room featured a clean , standard layout. i especially liked the view of the waterfront.
i noticed holes in the duvet cover.
Rooms
9/10
the room had two queen beds , suitable for families or groups. park views were available from certain rooms. cleanliness was very good.
Location
10/10
the hotel has a great location by the lake , close to restaurants. the hotel provides convenient access to various dining and entertainment options. the hotel is near public transport , allowing guests to explore.
Dining
8/10
breakfast offers a reasonable variety of pre-packaged foods , presented neatly. breakfast is available from 6:30 to 9:30 am during the week. weekend breakfast is from 7 to 10 am.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes a good-sized pool , suitable for relaxation and recreation. the hotel offers comfortable accommodations for families and other guests. the hotel ensured i had a pleasant stay overall.
Service
10/10
laura was cute and helpful, even assisting with a key fob issue. edmont in reception was particularly helpful . the staff were friendly , storing a tandem bike overnight.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 22, 2025
8.6/10
convenient stay
friendly personpark viewquiet timephone difficulty
the check-in person was friendly. the room offered a nice park view. quiet times were posted in the elevator, which i appreciated. the walk along the water is literally steps from the hotel entrance.
trying to call the hotel was quite difficult by phone. i did not realize there was free wifi. no one told us at the front desk.
Dining
8/10
the hotel features a waterfront restaurant and bar across the patio. breakfast runs from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. during the week and 7 to 10 a.m. on weekends. the breakfast includes many options.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious. it included a king bed. quiet times are posted in the elevator.
Location
9/10
the hotel has easy access to restaurants. shops are within walking distance. the location provides a view of lake ontario.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a pool and a gym. the pool is heated. i also used the gym.
Service
9/10
the front desk was great at registrations. customer service was spot on. a staff member named marianne was helpful.
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FAQs
About Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
Nearby attractions include Spencer Smith Park (0.5 km), Brant Street Pier (0.5 km), and the Burlington Performing Arts Centre (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
Rooms feature a mini-fridge, microwave, Keurig pod coffee maker, 55-inch flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options on-site at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
The hotel has The Port House Social Bar & Kitchen, which offers casual upscale dining and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Is there a swimming pool available at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What services and facilities are available for business travelers at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
The hotel offers extensive meeting and event facilities totaling 464.5 m², along with complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational options are available at Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, hot tub, and children's playground within the hotel.
Are there any notable dining establishments close to Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington?
Nearby dining options include I Love Gelato (0.5 km), Kelly's Bake Shoppe (0.5 km), and Beaver And Bulldog Burlington (0.5 km).
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