Walper Terrace

In the heart of downtown Kitchener, a historic, pet-friendly hotel steps from TheMuseum and the Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts. Historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and Kitchener City Hall are within easy walking distance.

Housed in an 1893 landmark with a contemporary flare, the property mixes vintage charm (think Crystal Ballroom and a notorious basement restaurant) with modern rooms. Forty-odd words: 92 air-conditioned rooms feature pillowtop beds, refrigerators and complimentary minibar items, plus flat-screen TVs and city-view windows; an elevator makes the floors accessible.

Take in terrace views, sip morning coffee looking over the city, and enjoy complimentary Wi‑Fi and concierge service. On-site perks include a restaurant, gift shop, wedding services, a barbeque area, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, a shuttle within 10 km, parking (self-parking subject to charge), laundry and car rental options.

Ideal for events and meetings with some 6,000 sq ft of conference and meeting space plus a conference hall for board meetings or interviews. Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry and complimentary newspapers to keep your day running smoothly; complimentary wireless Internet keeps teams connected.

An on-site restaurant serves local flavours and a memorable interior terrace once favored for breakfasts by Eleanor Roosevelt. Rooms also include complimentary minibar items for late-night nibbles.