Highland West Travel Guide
Kitchener
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Popular places to visit
St Jacobs Farmers Market
During your visit to Township of Woolwich, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St Jacobs Farmers Market. Experience the area's live music and festivals.
Elora Gorge Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Elora Gorge Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Centre Wellington. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its live music.
Centre In The Square
You can make plans for a show at Centre In The Square during your stay in Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.
Rockwood Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Rockwood Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Guelph/Eramosa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Waterloo
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Waterloo during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex
Catch an event at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex during your trip to Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.
Things to do
Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada
Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private
Top hotels in Highland West
Boardwalk Homes - Executive Guest Rooms & Townhomes
"The staff is great but no cleaning on weekly basis unless you call them, The the aminties are very good."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Quality Inn
"Staff were loud, yelling to each other in the morning and disturbing guests. They were rude when asked to be quiet and rude when not granting a late check out after being woken up several times by the loud staff!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG
"The hotel is not in a great area of town. It is run-down and not well maintained. I arrived at midnight after a 5hr drive and was told by the security guard that I needed to wait 15min for the front desk person to "finish his reports" before he comes up to check me in. I was livid, and told him he ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt
"An absolutely wonderful day. This old hotel has been restored beautifully. The room was not large, but met our needs. Front desk, staff were attentive and aimed to please from the moment we arrived until the moment we left. Highly recommend this hotel"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Comfort Inn Guelph
"Breakfast menu was good but limited space to sit."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre
"Very polite and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland West
Victoria Hills
While Victoria Hills isn't home to many top sights, Kitchener City Hall and Joseph Schneider Haus are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cherry Hill
While Cherry Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kitchener City Hall and Joseph Schneider Haus.
K-W Hospital
While K-W Hospital may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kitchener City Hall and Kitchener Market.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park might not have many top sights, but Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Southside
Though Southside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Joseph Schneider Haus and Kitchener City Hall.
Downtown Kitchener
While visiting Downtown Kitchener, you might make a stop by sights like Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square.
