Conceived by George Hamilton after the War of 1812, Hamilton is a port city in Ontario, Canada. Situated on the southern end of Lake Ontario, the city offers scenic vistas, numerous waterfalls, and Royal Botanical Gardens to explore for nature lovers. If travelers want to delve into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the city, they should visit Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, and Art Gallery of Hamilton.
As a tourist destination, Hamilton has a lot to offer, which can be explored over weeks and months. The best part about staying for a longer duration at long-term rentals is that you get great discounts on the properties and can avail yourself of almost all the comforts of home. To enable true exploration or just soak in the beauty of the city, here’s a curated list of some of the best long-term rentals In Hamilton, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 18, 2024.
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1. Dog-friendly guest suite (from USD 74)
Country charm coupled with modern design offered at a discounted price is the highlight of this long-term rental. Another highlight for pet parents is the fact that the property not only welcomes your dog but also allows them to frolic in the fenced backyard. Essentials such as food and water bowls, and even a dog bed, ate provided.
This guest suite comes with giant windows that keep it bathed in natural light while looking out onto the property’s garden and beautifully entwined grape vines. Features such as sound insulation, smart lights, and blinds make this rental a restful haven, while wooden furniture and fun artwork lend it a chic and eclectic vibe that guests love.
Top guest reviews
Host:
amir is a wonderful host he treated us with respect and kindnessquick response and kind communicationvery responsive to requestsgreat place to stay the hosts were very friendly and willing to accommodate all our requests :)hosts are very friendly and accommodatingLocation:
would definitely recommend this locationit's in a great location just off the highway in a quiet neighborhoodamazing place to go toexcellent place to stay you get more than what you pay fora very well appointed and pretty place to spend some timeCleanliness:
very clean and thoughtful personal touchessuper clean modern and comfortableit was also very clean and brightit was really clean and had everything we wantedthe suite is super clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amir is very hospitable and accomodating highly recommend the clean cozy air bnb to anyonethe bed is incredibly comfortable and a dream to sleep in
2. The Bayfront Apartment (from USD 75)
This apartment in North End comes with a private balcony overlooking Hamilton Harbor gives a peek into the scenic beauty of the place. It’s perfect for guests intending to explore the waterfront trails mere minutes away. Discounted rates are provided if guests want to book the property for longer stays.
The clean, bright space with beautiful beamed ceilings adds to the warmth and comfort of staying at this home away from home. Guests staying here also get to enjoy the beautiful view of the surroundings from the private balcony.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was super helpfulgreat space and great hostvery good place and very helpful hostkathleen was very responsive and an awesome hostshe was super responsive and accommodating leading up to our stay and the unit was lovelyLocation:
the location of this apartment was perfect for our destinationkathleens place was in a great locationmy second stay in this lovely locationthe location was great right by the waterthis apartment was amazing prime location by the waterfront and walking distance to places to eatCleanliness:
her place is clean charming and so comfortableher place was clean she had everything including a hand sanitizer for us to usethe home was beautiful and clean 100% accommodatingkarhleen was quick to respond and the place was clean and ready for usRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very nice view from the upstairs apartmentmulberry cafe was great for coffee and breakfast itemssuch a lovely apartment gorgeous view of the marina charming decor and easy to accesslove lounging in the front room with water viewsthe apartment has a lot of beautiful details and decor and offers a great view of the bay
3. Private basement with shared patio (from USD 73)
This modern suite in a lovely home situated at a convenient location in Hamilton, Ontario, can very well be your home away from home for a long-term stay at a 25% monthly discount.
The basement comes with a fully equipped kitchen and is replete with modern amenities. It serves guests well with every facility required to make a long-term stay comfortable, such as private entrance, laundry, and family essentials including a high chair and travel cot. Guests share the backyard with the hosts, and may occasionally run into them or their dogs. It’s a great place to relax or walk around in the open air at any time of the day.
Top guest reviews
Host:
this host and place are fantastichighly recommend this space great hostsgracious hosts with a beautiful homegreat place with very helpful hostsvanessa and kevin were great hosts highly recommendLocation:
the location is wonderful about a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtownexcellent apartment in a super locationgreat location with easy access to toronto stit's a short walk away from great restaurantsthe location is in a beautiful safe neighborhood and the place is perfectCleanliness:
very clean good communicationbathroom was super clean and the bedthe apartment is very clean and nicely decoratedthe airbnb itself is very clean modern and comfortablea very lovely clean and spacious apartment with amazing facilitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing place very homey comfortable large cozy bed has a fan and a heater to help accommodate your staychocolates on the pillows and snacks the bed was like sleeping on a cloudwe had a comfortable stay at this airbnb
4. Picturesque upper unit with balcony
Tucked in the heart of James North district, this property is only a few steps away from several restaurants known for delectable foods. Given its proximity to Hamilton Art Craw, this accommodation is the best deal for art lovers.
This property is tastefully decorated in classic white and brown hues. The pet-friendly space is perfect for a long-term stay and comes with a discount of around 40%. Free private parking is an added advantage for guests bringing their own vehicles to explore the surrounding areas.
Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
julie is very responsivejulie was very communicative and welcomingthe host is fabulous - responsive professional and personablejulie was a responsive host and made things very easy for usjulie was a fantastic host hands on and easy to contact with any questionsLocation:
cute place in a great locationlocation is perfect in the middle of downtown hamiltonwe loved the locationthis is the perfect location in hamilton perfectly located in the heart of downtowngreat location walking distance to several shops and barsCleanliness:
beautiful space clean quiet and very comfortablejulie's home is clean cute and comfortablethe house was clean and modern and we felt very safe in the areasuper clean well decorated and fantastically locatedjulie's place was very clean and quite comfortable for the 2 of usRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
truly amazing apartment very spacious with all the amenities you’d needgreat spot with lots of character the upstairs room is especially cool
5. Quaint urban cottage
The perfect home away from home experience can be well experienced in this charming 20th-century cottage amidst the picturesque locale of Dundas. What’s more, it comes with attractive monthly discounts of over 40% for stays longer than 28 days.
The home is decorated in an eclectic style with soft hues that lend this accommodation a calming atmosphere. The property also has a sunroom, which allows guests to enjoy the season’s blooms. The lounge space and a beautifully decorated dining area make it the perfect setting to enjoy delectable meals.
Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
wendie is a fantastic host and we will certainly be back thanks wendiewendie came down to introduce herself and she's a very friendly and gracious hostgreat location a home from home excellent hosts would highly recommendwendie is a great host - making sure we were oriented to the house and neighbourhoodmany thanks to wendie and bernie who are truly exceptional hostsLocation:
great location within easy walking distance of beautiful dundasfabulous location just a short walk to beautiful historic downtown dundasgreat cozy place located in the heart of dundas downtown which is filled with historyit's an easy drive / bus ride to downtown hamilton if work / pleasure takes you thereit is in a great area walking distance from downtown dundas while also feeling private and cozyCleanliness:
it is well kept and very cleanthe house is beautifully decorated and so clean and comfortablethe house is clean and very comfortable with excellent locationgreat location and very clean accommodationstheir place is clean comfortable and extremely well located for our family visitRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage has everything you would need for a comfortable staythe pull out bed helped one night when a friend decided to spend the nightgreat hosts a warm & cozy & very inviting home with a wonderful patio & yard spacethe house was beautiful and had everything needed for a very comfortable stay
6. Studio with cozy indoor fireplace (from USD 64)
This beautifully decorated studio with spacious, naturally lit interiors is a great place for guests to enjoy a long-term stay at a discounted rate while in Hamilton. It comes with a full kitchen as well as air conditioning and heating, so you can stay comfortable throughout the year.
It is in close proximity to Mohawk College, Redeemer University, and McMaster University, making it a good place for students or their visiting families. This rental is also great for people intending to explore the natural magnificence of Niagara Falls as it is within easy reach of Niagara Conservation Area and is well-connected via public transport.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very welcoming and responsivesandra was a great hostsandra is an amazing host with great hospitalitysandra is a great hostoverall very nice and sandra very kind :)Location:
the location was good for usit is in a great neighbourhood and close to everything you might needneighbourhood is quiet and charmingit is in a great location to explore dundas and all surrounding areasthe conversation area is also close which makes for nice hikesCleanliness:
spotlessly clean many small and personal touches and presented beautifullyit’s clean cozy and comfortablethe whole apartment was very clean and stylishthis was a clean nicely appointed bachelor suitefirst the place is beautiful very clean and well equipped everything is of the highest qualityRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed and couch were very comfortable and the fireplace is a plussandra’s place is very well equipped with a full kitchen and all the necessary pots and pansi felt like i was in a complete high end apartment hotelthe apartment was clean and well equipped with all the necessary amenitieseverything is clean and it was really nice to have a fully equipped kitchen and washer/dryer
7. Basement rental with lots of natural light (from USD 1734)
Conveniently located in the vicinity of Locke Street’s restaurants and shops as well as downtown Hamilton, this new apartment offers a spacious basement for long-term stays, complete with attractive discounts.
With amenities such as in-floor heating, a custom kitchen, laundry facilities, and a TV,you will want for nothing at this home. The property also offers self-check-in at any time of the day as well as free street parking, making it easy for guests to step in and out as per their requirements. Several windows let plenty of light into the home, making it feel warm and sunny.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenny and matt are thoughtful responsive hostswhenever the owner's were needed they were very easy to reach and quite responsivejenny and matthew were very friendly and quick to respond and were very helpfulcutest airbnb ever great hosts if i could i would give them 10000 starswe really appreciate how the airbnb and the host made for a really great week in hamiltonLocation:
we loved the location very safe neighborhoodstylish space with great locationjust a few steps away from locke street downtown with great restaurantsit is in a nice neighbourhood close to walking trails the grocery store and restaurantsthe neighbourhood is also beautiful and close to locke street which was fun to exploreCleanliness:
charming clean and stylish basement apartmentvery very clean spacious and newspacious clean and stylish place to staythe space was clean well furnished and spaciousthis is stylish and very clean apartmentRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s very comfortable sparkling clean amazing amenities and a stylish spacevery well decorated and living room was comfythe kitchen was well equipped they even provided sharp knives which is always a treat when cooking in
8. Comfy apartment with patio (from USD 502)
This spacious apartment with an exposed brick facade offers guests the perfect ambiance to stay away from home with no compromise on comfort. A fully equipped kitchen allows you to cook your own meals, and the sunlit patio is perfect to enjoy a drink. An Apple TV that comes with Netflix and iTunes ensures that you never have a dull moment here.
You will have both convenience and grocery stores within walking distance, so getting household essentials should be a breeze. Further, you can enjoy discounts of up to 25% on stays over 28 days.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are friendly and welcomingthe host are very respectful about your privacythanks again to the hosts highly recommendedmark and nicole were great hostsnicole and mark were wonderful hosts from the beginningLocation:
good location to downtown and to nice walking trails near the escarpmentclose to downtown recommend and would definitely stay againthis place is a gem: welcoming comfortable great kitchen nice location privacycomfortable stay good location good communication great hostsmark and nicole’s place is clean comfortable and at a great location opposite a parkCleanliness:
it smelled so clean walking in the doornice quiet space and spotlesswas a great stay clean and extremely helpfuleverything is organized there and super clean and comfortablesuper clean private space and a great spot to relax after a long day of adventuring in hamiltonRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place is beautiful and cozy just like the photoswifi is included and the bed is very comfortable everything was fresh and clean
9. Second-floor Victorian apartment (from USD 90)
This spacious, airy, and well-lit apartment on the second floor of a Victorian home in a naturally scenic locality feels like home over the course of a long stay. It also comes with a monthly discount of around 20% for long-term bookings.
Non-resident executives, parents visiting their children studying at the neighborhood colleges, residents at the nearby hospitals or a traveling couple can choose to stay in this property. The personal parking spot and a private entrance ensure complete privacy for the guests staying in. The naturally lit kitchen and dining area help in waking up and prepping for the day.
Top guest reviews
Host:
rebecca and gerald were amazing hosts they went above to make sure that we had a wonderful stayhost is very supportive and responsivegreat hosts exactly as mentioned in the descriptionrebecca and gerald were great hosts they were very accommodating and responsive when i had any questionsthe host is amazing and will make it worth your stayLocation:
the location was fantasticthe location is great very near the towna great place close to many thingsgreat place and great locationgreat location close to downtown and go station which made travelling to toronto a breezeCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean when we arrivednice and clean a very comfortable place to staythe place is very clean and more spacious than expecteda stylish comfortable and spotlessly clean 2nd floor apartment on a street with many fine old brick homesi spent a month in rebecca’s apartment and it was clean cozy and a great location close to stRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was great with a fully equipped kitchen lovely living room and bedroomthis is a very comfortable apartment with a relaxed vibe in a lovely street not far from down townwe were a small family of 3 adults and 1 child and we were very comfortablemy kids were always engaged when it was tv time
10. Studio suite with yard
This comfortable studio suite, tucked in a quaint street on top of Hamilton Mountain, offers a dreamy setting to enjoy the beauty of slow life. A private deck and a shaded backyard add to the relaxation quotient. It is well connected to the neighboring areas and offers easy access to nearby restaurants and shops. You will also receive a welcome basket with homemade cookies and snacks. A monthly discount sweetens the deal.
The property offers self-check-in and check-out using a lock box, making it convenient for guests to come in and out at their convenience.
Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts respond with extreme haste and are quite kindthe hosts were amazing 5 stars for themmelanie and jamie were fantastic hostslovely place 10/10 would go back - great host toofantastic hosts thank youLocation:
super private location with a massive backyardthe location worked very well for us close to the hospital friends and familyit's within an easy walking distancequite a few parks within walking distance and a safe area of the citywould recommend and choose one of peter and melanie's locations againCleanliness:
very clean and very well presentedthe place is super clean and charmingit was exceptionally clean and met our needs for the week in hamilton very wellthe suite was very clean and perfect for the night i was thereit’s so cute clean & tidy and very well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the entire living space was set up so well and the bed and furniture was incredibly comfortablethe unit is cute & cozy with all the amenities you could wantcomfortable and cozy stay with lots of thoughtful touches -- bathrobe snacks breakfast cereal and coffee/tea homemade cookiesthe robe and the chair and everything was perfectly cozy and the kitchen had everything i neededvery comfortable decorated nicely & bookcase with reading selection was a nice touch
Find your home away from home at Hamilton
Want to enjoy a slow life at any of the quaint locales of Hamilton or explore the historic and art scene of the city? Consider staying at one of the above mentioned properties for a soothing long-term stay, complete with essential amenities and attractive discounts.
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