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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2026
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The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Victorian hotel in Kitchener with bar/lounge and 24-hour fitness
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Nestled in the business district, The Walper Hotel offers a vibrant retreat with two on-site restaurants serving brunch, lunch, and dinner. Relax at the coffee shop/cafe or take advantage of outdoor furniture while enjoying multilingual staff assistance.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
- 24-hour fitness center
- Self parking
- Coffee shop/cafe
- 4 meeting rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Front-desk safe
- Conference space
- Hair salon
- Multilingual staff
For families (6)
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Refrigerator
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Terrace
$100 nightly
The total price is $118
$118 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Sleep in style
This hotel presents curated, individual furnishings in every room. Sink into pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding while wrapped in plush bathrobes.
Victorian city gem
This hotel in the city center showcases stunning Victorian architecture and thoughtfully curated furnishings for a visually enriching experience.
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8.88.8 out of 10
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30 reviews
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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9.49.4 out of 10
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23 reviews
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Exceptional
4 reviews
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- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Urban)
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Room, 1 King Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
39 reviews
(39 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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- 1 King Bed
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
17 reviews
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- 2 Queen Beds
- Free WiFi
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- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
20 Queen St S., Kitchener, ON, N2G 1V6
What's nearby
- TheMuseum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Victoria Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Kitchener City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Centre In The Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
- Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 19 min drive
- John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) - 59 min drive
- Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 67 min drive
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 94 min drive
- Kitchener Station - 12 min walk
- Guelph, ON (XIA-Guelph Train Station) - 26 min drive
- Guelph Central Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
- Crabby Joe's Bar & Grill - 2 min walk
- Lucero Canteen - 2 min walk
- Matter of Taste Coffee Bar - 3 min walk
- Casa Toro 88 - 3 min walk
- Tim Hortons - 1 min walk
About this property
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt
- At The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Waterloo and St Jacobs Farmers Market. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at TWH Social, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 92 rooms
- Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 19
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- Guests will receive smart lock details
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 19
Children
- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
- Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only*
- Pets must be supervised
- Food and water bowls available
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Uncovered onsite self parking (CAD 23.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Offsite parking within 427 ft (CAD 18 per day)
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- 2 restaurants
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
What to do
- Free use of nearby fitness center
- Skiing nearby
Working away
- 4 meeting rooms
- Conference space (8000 square feet)
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Hair salon
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 1893
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Terrace
- 24-hour fitness center
- Banquet hall
- Outdoor furniture
- Victorian architecture
Accessibility
- Braille/raised signage
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (inches): 42
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 42
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Handrails in stairways
- Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
- Front entrance ramp
- Wheelchairs available on site
- Hand-held showerheads
- Fixed shower seat
- Portable shower seat
- Height-adjustable showerhead
- Grab bar in shower
- Shower grab bar height (inches): 36
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 48-inch flat-screen TV
- Cable TV channels
- Pay movies
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bathrobes
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Down comforter
- Premium bedding
- Pillowtop mattress
- Free crib/infant bed
- Free rollaway/extra bed
What to enjoy
- Individually furnished
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Rainfall showerhead
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Free local calls
Food and drink
- Refrigerator
- Free bottled water
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
TWH Social - This restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- Deposit: CAD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 75
Parking
- Uncovered self parking costs CAD 23.00 per day with in/out privileges
- Parking is available nearby and costs CAD 18 per day (427 ft away)
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Walper
Walper Hotel
Walper Hotel Kitchener
Walper Kitchener
Walper Terrace Kitchener
The Walper Hotel Kitchener, Ontario
The Walper Hotel
The Walper Hotel part of JdV by Hyatt
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt Hotel
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt Kitchener
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt Hotel Kitchener
Frequently asked questions
Does The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?
Yes. Self parking costs CAD 23.00 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt also has a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.
What's the area around The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt like?
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt is in Downtown Kitchener, a short 4-minute walk from Kitchener City Hall and 5 minutes' walk from Victoria Park.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
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What guests liked
- Breakfast was delicious, high-quality, and offered healthy locally sourced options. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 20, 2026
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8/10 Very good
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Riley, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
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Convenient location and comfortable, cozy room. Would stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Michele
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2026
Friendly staff, good enough gym, clean and nice room. A bit too cold weather but nothing you could do about that :)
Daniel
Daniel, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2026
The staff and service were amazing. I would 100% stay again
Brittany
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Room updates were great, friendly staff, good exercise room.
Katherine
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10/10 Exceptional
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Very clean and nice staff, made the stay so much easier and enjoyable
Ramneek
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2026
As soon as we walked in, the staff greeted us very well. They were very friendly and proficient! The room was very clean and tidy when we came in as well. Really enjoyed our stay!
Elsa
Elsa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2026
The front desk staff was so nice, the room was so clean and spacious, and quiet!! I’ve had the best sleep I’ve had in years. We stayed in one of the rooms that doesn’t face to the street. Loved every minute of my stay I’ll surely come back!
Susana
Susana, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2025
Room was amazing, staff went above and beyond, especially at the restaurant, when they made a mistake they went above and beyond to make it right. If you are looking for a clean, friendly hotel with great coffee spots nearby, definitely check this place out.
Krystle
Krystle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2025
Convenient location
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Aleksandra
Aleksandra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2025
The room was clean and comfortable. Decorated very uniquely for such an old building. The staff were terrific very friendly and helpful.
kelly A
kelly A, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2025
The room is clean and the staff are friendly
Jie
Jie, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 5, 2025
Room was smaller than anticipated, based on previous bookings, however the room was very clean, bed was comfortable, and staff are lovely.
Stacie
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2025
Nice shower and comfortable bed.
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George, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2025
The staff were excellent
Colleen
Colleen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2025
Courteous and quick check in
Cheryl
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2025
Room was spacious and clean. Very comfortable.
Stephan
Stephan, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 27, 2025
Clean room, excellent staff communication. I would only suggest some focussed reading lamps installed above the beds as the ones in the room were quite dim. A lovely hotel to stay in!
Margaret
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