Hamilton Plaza Hotel & Conference Center  

In the heart of downtown Hamilton, a quick stroll from Fort York National Historic Site, HTO Park and the Rogers Centre. A short drive puts you at Lake Ontario and McMaster University. Easy base for FirstOntario Centre, Bayfront Park and Pier 4 Park.

Family-friendly hotel with 214 guestrooms featuring flat-screen/LCD TVs, air conditioning, desks and in-room safes. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms vary by category, with straightforward, functional décor for a restful stay.

Take a dip in the pool, sweat it out in the fitness center or unwind in the sauna. On-site perks include self parking (charges may apply), elevator access, laundry and dry cleaning, ATM, safe-deposit boxes, gift shop/newsstand and a banquet hall. Concierge, daily housekeeping and common-area TV keep things easy and convenient.

Huge conference center with about 10,000 sq ft of event space plus meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet, a 24-hour business center and express check-out make it simple to get work done.

Grab a bite at the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar or hit the snack bar/deli for something quick. Room service is available, and nearby options include French spots like The French and Mattson to Go for local flavor.