Southside Travel Guide
Kitchener
Popular places to visit
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.
Guelph Lake Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Guelph Lake Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Guelph/Eramosa. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene.
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.
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.
Wilfrid Laurier University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Wilfrid Laurier University during your trip to Waterloo. Experience the area's live music and festivals.
University of Guelph
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Guelph during your travels in Guelph. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada
Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private
Self-Guided Kitchener Scavenger Hunt: The Kingdom of Kitchener
Top hotels in Southside
Quality Inn
Lean room
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Cambridge
powdered eggs ..... highly recommend 😐
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Waterloo St. Jacobs
The breakfast had a great selection and well done. The only negative thing I can is the night shift desk clerk was not welcoming, friendly and was on the rude side.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Guelph Conference Centre
The room was spotless, the bed and pillows were comfortable. The staff was friendly and courteous. We appreciated the free upgrade to a suite! It was quiet and modern. Excellent quality shampoo, conditioner, body wash. Loved the free bottled water as well as the premium quality tea and coffee included. ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre
Clean room and very comfortable bed and solid hot shower. Breakfast was one of the best hotel buffet breakfasts I've ever had.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Kitchener
Very friendly staff. Clean room. Nice clean pool area. I will absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
Mill Courtland Woodside Park
When in Mill Courtland Woodside Park, you can plan a visit to Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex and Grand River Rocks, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park might not have many top sights, but Centre In The Square and Kitchener Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Kitchener
While visiting Downtown Kitchener, you might make a stop by sights like Centre In The Square and Kitchener City Hall.
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 Market and Kitchener City Hall.
Victoria Hills
While Victoria Hills isn't home to many top sights, Waterloo Park and Kitchener Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vanier
Vanier might not have many top sights, but Fairview Park and Chicopee Tube Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
