Holiday Inn Express Hamilton - Upper James Local area

Discover Aircrafts used by Canadians or Canada's Military from the beginning of World War II. The only place in the world you can fly in a Lancaster and many more.

AGH is the region's oldest and largest public gallery. With over 10,000 pieces, the AGH many permanent collections on display including many renowned contemporary, Canadian and International pieces.

Binbrook Conservation area features a swimming beach, children's splash pad, picnic facilities, nature trails, and a play area. Bring or rent a rowboat, paddle boat or canoe and discover the shores of one of the few inland lakes located within the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority's watershed.

Discover Hamilton's own Downton Abbey! A costumed interpreter will give you a personized tour of this 40-room estate built in teh 1830s. Popular events throughout the year include garden tours and Christmas programming.

The Woodland Cultural Centre was established in October 1972 and serves to preserve, promote and strengthen Indigenous language Indigenous language, culture, art and history.

Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) in Ontario is Canada’s largest botanical garden and a National Historic Site, spanning 1,000+ hectares with four formal gardens, 27 km of trails, and over 180,000 plants. A top spot for gardeners, nature lovers, and families, it offers seasonal displays, events, and year-round activities.

TD Coliseum, a short drive from our hotel, is a dynamic arena and home to the Toronto Rock lacrosse team, hosting sports, concerts, and community events in a modern, energetic setting. Recently renovated, the venue now offers onsite dining, including The Iron Cow Public House, a full-service restaurant and bar by celebrity chef Matty Matheson, along with a range of elevated food and beverage options for guests and fans.

FirstOntario Concert Hall in Hamilton is a premier live entertainment venue hosting concerts, theatrical performances, and cultural events. Known for its excellent acoustics and central location, it offers visitors an unforgettable experience in a vibrant, downtown setting.

Hamilton Stadium is the home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) and some of the city’s most exciting sporting events and concerts. It also houses the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, offering fans a dynamic venue to experience top-level football, live entertainment, and public events in a modern, energetic setting.

Theatre Aquarius is Hamilton’s premier professional theatre, known for high‑quality live productions ranging from comedies and dramas to musicals and family shows. Housed in the Dofasco Centre for the Arts, it presents seasonal performances that entertain, inspire, and engage audiences while also supporting artistic development and community involvement.

Hamilton, Ontario, is known as the "City of Waterfalls," boasting over 100 stunning waterfalls scattered across the city. From the breathtaking views of Webster's Falls to the hidden gems of Tiffany Falls and Albion Falls, nature lovers can explore these beautiful natural wonders in various scenic locations throughout Hamilton.

Niagara Falls, just an hour’s drive from our hotel, is one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Visitors can marvel at the stunning falls, take a boat tour on the Niagara City Cruise, explore surrounding parks, or enjoy nearby attractions like the Skylon Tower and Clifton Hill. A perfect day trip destination, Niagara Falls offers awe-inspiring views and exciting experiences for visitors of all ages.