Strathcona Travel Guide
Hamilton
Visit Strathcona
Popular places to visit
African Lion Safari
Visit the animals who live at African Lion Safari during your trip to Hamilton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Tim Hortons Field
Catch an event at Tim Hortons Field during your trip to Hamilton. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts
You can make plans for a show at Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts during your trip to Brantford. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
You can study the exhibits at Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Hamilton. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Albion Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Albion Falls during your travels in Hamilton. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
McMaster University
Walk around the campus at McMaster University as part of your travels around Hamilton. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Top hotels in Strathcona
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
New, clean hotel with wonderful complimentary breakfast and cheerful, helpful staff. Love the 24-hour complimentary coffee, tea, hot chocolate in the lobby (regular cream and milk would be preferred over non-dairy creamer). Appreciated bag with water and a treat offered at check-in and complimentary ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
Honestly we have been coming here every year at this time. And this year the hockey league took over the hotel but this year was noisier more than usual and also this year they charged for parking. So next year we will be thinking of somewhere else, sadly
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Sandman Hotel Hamilton
Excellent
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Monte Carlo Inn Oakville Suites
Beautiful room , lovely staff thank you
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
I wasn’t able to stay there but when my flight was cancelled returning from Xmas they refunded my stay with no hassle. I was really impressed.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Visitors Inn
Beautiful ambiance lovely reception and a wonderful stay! Will definitely recommend the Visitors Inn’.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Strathcona
Kirkendall North
While Kirkendall North may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hamilton City Hall and Art Gallery of Hamilton.
Central Hamilton
If you're spending some time in Central Hamilton, TD Coliseum and Art Gallery of Hamilton are top sights worth seeing.
Durand
If you're spending some time in Durand, Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Museum and Whitehern Historic House & Garden National Historic Site are top sights worth seeing.
Beasley
While visiting Beasley, you might make a stop by sights like Theatre Aquarius and Nathaniel Hughson Gallery.
Westdale
While there might not be top attractions in Westdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dundurn Castle and Hamilton Cemetery.
Corktown
Corktown might not have many top sights, but Hamilton City Hall and Art Gallery of Hamilton are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
