Vacation rentals in Guelph

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Guelph?

  Guelph experiences a humid continental climate. Summers can be warm, with average temperatures around 79°F (26°C), and winters can be very cold, with temperatures often falling below 20°F (-6°C). Snowfall is common in the winter, which makes for great winter activities such as ice skating and cross-country skiing.

• What are some of the best things to do in Guelph?

  Exploring the beautiful University of Guelph Arboretum, discovering local history at the Guelph Civic Museum, and shopping at the Guelph Farmers' Market are frequently suggested activities. Enjoying a walk in Riverside Park is also a popular pastime.

• What is the best time of year to visit Guelph?

  The most popular time to visit Guelph is in the summer months, from June through August. During this time, the city hosts the Guelph Jazz Festival, and the Hillside Music Festival, both of which attract large crowds.

• What are the best places to stay in Guelph?

  Downtown Guelph, close to shops, restaurants, and parks, is a favored area. St. George's Park neighborhood, with its charming homes and proximity to the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, is also frequently suggested. The quiet and residential area of Kortright Hills is another popular choice.

• What are the best places to visit in Guelph?

  The Guelph Civic Museum, the University of Guelph Arboretum, and the Art Gallery of Guelph are popular places to visit. The Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, a stunning piece of Gothic Revival architecture, is also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Guelph?

  Guelph has numerous hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The Radial Line Trail and the Starkey Hill Interpretive Trail are often recommended. The Guelph Lake Nature Trail, which circles around Guelph Lake, is also a popular choice.

• What are some family activities to do in Guelph?

  Families often enjoy exploring the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, visiting the interactive exhibits at the Guelph Civic Museum, or spending a fun day at the Riverside Park, which has a miniature train ride, carousel, and numerous play areas.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Guelph?

  Day trips from Guelph often include visiting the vibrant city of Toronto, which is just over an hour away. The beautiful region of Niagara Falls is also feasible for a day trip. For nature lovers, the Grand River Conservation Area is a popular option.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Guelph?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 220 vacation rentals in Guelph featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Guelph?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Guelph. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.