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The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre

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2 restaurants, lunch served
Reception
Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds
2 restaurants, lunch served
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
The current price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July

Explore the area

Map
20 Queen St S., Kitchener, ON, N2G 1V6
  • Centre In The Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • University of Waterloo
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite (Historic)

Suite (Historic)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Urban)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Urban)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Urban) | Living area

Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Urban)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kitchener

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt puts you in the heart of Kitchener, within steps of TheMuseum and Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include 2 restaurants, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, TWH Social, is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. 8000 square feet (743 square metres) of event facilities include 4 meeting rooms and conference space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Downtown Kitchener hotel include University of Waterloo and St Jacobs Farmers Market.

What's nearby

  • Centre In The Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Wilfrid Laurier University - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Bingemans - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • University of Waterloo - 7 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Kitchener Station - 14 min walk
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crabby Joe's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big Fat Pita Inc - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rose Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Aok - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Matter of Taste - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square metres) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness centre, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. For a fee, parking is available.

This Victorian Kitchener hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1893
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt offers 92 accommodations with iPod docking stations and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CAD 18 per day)
  • Uncovered parking on site (CAD 23 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • TWH Social

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (91 centimetre high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (107 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1893
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 75
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 40.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: CAD 23.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 18 per day (427 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay plus a one-off CAD 75 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 40.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

As of 9 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt on 27 July 2025 start from AU$207.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

Yep, The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 23.00 per day.

What makes The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt.

Is The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt is a hit with families.

Does The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt serve breakfast?

Sure does, breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

No, The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt?

Dogs are welcome at The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Clarksburg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farhan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

stelios

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

The hotel is conveniently located to restaurants and entertainment. The hotel is quaint, the rooms are on the smaller side, but it suited my needs.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot for a night or two.

Lovely place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay, staff were very friendly. Room was lovely and beds super comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Parking details not known in advance. Lovely room, great location, friendly desk.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Zorica, Etobicoke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like that the rooms are not carpeted but the floor was beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Walper is a gorgeous boutique hotel. They paid attention to every little detail. The staff were always helpful. We stayed in a suite and the room was clean, comfortable and modern. They are also pet friendly. I would highly recommend this hotel. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Majid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed staying there, Hotel is very charming, rooms are clean and comfortable and staff are super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No where near how downtowns are in major cities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very unique hotel. Very Scandinavian vibe. Staff were excellent. Restaurant had good food. The only drawback was that we had to park about 1/2 block away so it’s not really convenient for those that have luggage. Regardless, we would stay here again. The room was spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the property are outstanding. Friendly, professional and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

DuShane

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pankaj was a marvelous concierge and made us feel very welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin, Toronto

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really friendly and welcoming. The room was beautiful! Restaurant was amazing. Our waiter was exceptional. Thank you so much for everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025