Haven Inn

2.5 star property
Find peace of mind at this campus-adjacent retreat where attentive staff handle details, letting guests focus on their McMaster University visit.

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Haven Inn in Ainslie Wood is steps from McMaster University. Guests love the genuine hospitality, free in-room WiFi, and convenient self parking. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance anytime, making extended university visits feel like home.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is ₹5,813
₹6,831 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: CAD 25

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 25 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Haven Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Haven Inn?

As of 23 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haven Inn on 27 May 2026 start from ₹5,813, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Haven Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Haven Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Haven Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for CAD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is Haven Inn located?

Located in Ainslie Wood, this motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of McMaster University, Tiffany Falls and W. J. McCallion Planetarium. McMaster Museum of Art and Dundas Museum & Archives are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

6.2

Amenities

7.4

Staff & service

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 312 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 185 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 169 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice stay. Updated nicely. The staff was excellent to deal with
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was spotless. The location was convenient. I would definitely stay here again when I'm in Hamilton.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall! Check-in was quick and easy, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. I really appreciated the free on-site parking and reliable Wi-Fi. The room was spacious, clean, and well-equipped with a mini fridge and microwave, which made things very convenient. The bed was super comfortable, and I had a great night’s sleep. The location is also a plus—close to walking trails and plenty of amenities. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Parking was good. Air conditioning on all night had to have covers off. Room had smell like closed up for a while dead bolt on door didn't work. No coffee in morning. No drinking water
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
motel style, room was clean, pleasant-no pests. Good bed, nice bedding, good TV service, parking in front of room- well lit, clean washroom & shower. Helpfull staff. I will book again, no problems.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, Ken was really friendly and helpful. The room was extremely clean. The atmosphere of the whole place was very queit and relaxing. The price was great. I would definitely stay here again and recommend others to stay here also.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and a good price. Just what we needed for a night to see a concert in town. The guys at the front desk are very nice & my deposit was returned promptly. Parking is included and lots of space. Will be back whenever I’m in Hamilton.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Angela

Parking right outside my room. Grocery stores etc close by. Had mini fridge and micrwave. Quiet and good for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rayne

Liked: Staff & service
The staff were very nice! We had no problem checking in/out, but we would kindly recommend that you have feminine hygiene products as amenities, and maybe some water in the fridge. We had to order these things separately. The bed was very comfortable and we slept well. Overall solid experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and the room was clean, perfect for our little weekend get away! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Good room for price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The safety was phenomenal. I could even leave the door unlocked if I wanted to and not worry about it. The bed was comfortable, and the staff really looked after the place.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Lindsay

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was somewhat clean, checking in was slight hassle.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was amazing- Katey
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy and smooth check in, room was clean and hosts were nice! Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay at the Haven Inn. Room was nice and clean. Friendly helpful service and a great safe secure place to hang your hat in Dundas. Next tome I visit, I'll choose The Haven Inn. Thanks - IM
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

curtis

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything is nice and close so it’s easy to go get things in a pinch, check in was simple and easy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great budget motel with a great price! Very clean, comfortable beds and when skip the dishes left out utensils with our order the lovely front desk lady saved the day with plastic forks and knives!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was good. The lady on the night shift handled everything and helped me when I needed the heat fixed. The stay was pleasant. An economic, clean, safe motel. It was quiet and close to McMaster, which was the whole point.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice at check in, upgraded room from queen size to king size with no extra charge. The room was tidy, looked appealing, and smelled fresh, had adjustable heating in both room and bathroom. Just wish there was a bit more closet space to hang clothes other than hanger on front door. Overall great experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Haven inn was clean and spacious. Staff were helpful. Would definitely recommend for a quiet affordable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Medrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute cozy space. Ample parking. Courteous staff. Outside sounds can be heard clearly, but the area is quiet overnight.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gave me an early checkin at no extra charge, friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025