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Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG

1276 Upper James St, Hamilton, ON, CA
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG is a 2.5-star hotel located in Hamilton, Ontario. The property contains 105 guestrooms, each equipped with a flat-screen television, free wireless internet, and a bathroom with bathtub or shower. Rooms include a safe and coffee/tea maker, with daily housekeeping service. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.9 out of 5.

The hotel sits in the Kernighan area of Hamilton, within a 15-minute drive of McMaster University and Lake Ontario. Mohawk College is 1.8 miles away, and Chedoke Falls is 3.1 miles from the property. John C. Monroe Hamilton International Airport is an 8-minute ride away, with the Niagara region and Toronto each within an hour's drive. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM. The smoke-free property offers free self-parking, wheelchair-accessible parking, an elevator, and 24-hour front desk service. Dogs are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per room up to 75 pounds each; a $25 plus tax nightly fee applies. The hotel maintains a designated pet floor for guest convenience.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG in Hamilton (Kernighan), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of McMaster University and Lake Ontario. This hotel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Mohawk College and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Chedoke Falls.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Mohawk College - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Chedoke Falls - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Cameron Speedway & Amusements - 5 km / 3.1 mi
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Central Presbyterian Church - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Willow Valley Golf Course - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Whitehern Historic House & Garden National Historic Site - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Carisma Pentecostal Church - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Zoetic Theatre - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi
Landmark Cinemas Jackson Square - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Hamilton Place Theatre - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Art Gallery of Hamilton - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Nathaniel Hughson Gallery - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Wentworth Steps Side Trail Trailhead - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Hamilton City Hall - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 60.2 km / 37.4 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James by IHG is John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM).

Rooms

Stay in one of 105 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Just a short 8 minuite ride to the John C. Monroe Hamilton International Airport and one hour from the Niagara region and Toronto.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Complimentary self-parking parking above ground and underground parking. We do not have large bus parking space available

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Holiday Inn Express Hamilton Upper James welcomes your pet! We have a designated pet floor. For a small pet the fee is $25.00 plus tax per night

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.