Vanier Travel Guide
Kitchener
Popular places to visit

Elora Gorge Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Elora Gorge Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Centre Wellington. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Centre In The Square
You can make plans for a show at Centre In The Square during your stay in Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Rockwood Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Rockwood Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Guelph/Eramosa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Fairview Park
During your trip to Kitchener, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fairview Park. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.
University of Waterloo
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Waterloo during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.
St Jacobs Farmers Market
During your visit to Township of Woolwich, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St Jacobs Farmers Market. Experience the area's live music and festivals.
Top hotels in Vanier

Quality Inn
Great, clean and affordable hotel. Good breakfast too!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt
The staff were very helpful and the room was lovely.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG
The heat was on full blast, no option to turn off or switch to air. Staff told us to open our sliding door but there was no screen. Room walls are super thin, the room next to us a room full of drunk girls returning from a concert, we could hear the crying, puking and falling all over the place while ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre
great staff and hotel
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo St. Jacobs
Older hotel but refurbished nicely. Everyone was pleasant. Most modern properties have some form of breakfast included. This one does not.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Comfort Inn Guelph
The rooms were very clean and the fron staff were very polite. The included breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vanier

Centreville Chicopee
While visiting Centreville Chicopee, you might make a stop by sights like Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort and Chicopee Tube Park.

Mill Courtland Woodside Park
When in Mill Courtland Woodside Park, you can plan a visit to Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex and Kitchener City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Southside
Though Southside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Joseph Schneider Haus and Kitchener City Hall.

Downtown Kitchener
While visiting Downtown Kitchener, you might make a stop by sights like Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square.

Victoria Park
Victoria Park might not have many top sights, but Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pioneer Tower West
While Pioneer Tower West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fairview Park and Waterloo Region Museum.
