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day time view of the Hamilton Harbour in Ontario

Explore Hamilton with a cheap car rental from VroomVroomVroom. We compare car hire deals from top suppliers in Canada such as Enterprise, Avis, Thrifty, Budget, Dollar, and Hertz. Just fill in the search form above with complete information to get a list of available rental cars. Sort the list by price to find the cheapest car rental.

Hamilton is the 'Steel Capital of Canada' with local companies Stelco and Dofasco producing 60 percent of the country's steel. Take a tour of the Dofasco site and learn more about the history of the industry. While in Hamilton, you can also visit the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, watch a game at Ivor Wynne Stadium, hike on the Bruce Trail, and tourist attractions like the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, the African Lion Safari Park or the Royal Botanical Gardens.

Why rent a car in Hamilton with VroomVroomVroom?

Hamilton is an industrial and densely populated part of Ontario's Golden Horseshoe. If you're traveling to the region for business or leisure, you can compare cheap car rental rates with VroomVroomVroom. Here are a few reasons to book with us:

  • Choice: We compare a wide range of vehicles from various suppliers in Hamilton, so you have plenty of choices when it comes to car style and size.
  • Airport location: Many travelers reach Hamilton via John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. The airport is 11 kilometers from downtown Hamilton, and less than an hour from central Toronto, making it an ideal place to pick up your rental car.
  • Trusted since 2001: If you need assistance in booking a car rental in Hamilton, simply contact us and our friendly customer care team will be happy to assist you.

Best time to visit Hamilton

Summer is a great time to visit Hamilton, with more pleasant temperatures and clearer weather. If you are planning to visit Toronto, there are many local festivals that take place during summer. Accommodation prices are generally cheaper throughout spring and fall. You can also avoid the busier crowds at popular tourist attractions by visiting outside of summer.

Driving tips in Hamilton

Hamilton is a port city on the western edge of Lake Ontario and is one of the ten most populated metropolitan areas in Canada. It is well connected to other popular regions in Canada, including Toronto. Follow ON-403 out of Hamilton to reach central Toronto, and follow Queen Elizabeth Way for an hour to visit Niagara Falls. It is a good idea to check the traffic before you depart for your journey, particularly if you are heading into Toronto so you can avoid any unnecessary delays. For more useful driving tips in Hamilton, click here.

The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum is located in Hamilton. It is one of the locations that you can visit at the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. The collection of artifacts held at the museum includes 36 military jets, an aircraft driven by propeller and several helicopters. A visit at the museum is a chance to see warplanes up close and to learn more about them.

The Dundurn Castle is one of the architectural masterpieces that can be found in Hamilton. The massive estate was built in the 1960s and it is a Regency château. It was designated as a National Historic Site of Canada in 1984. The castle is placed on a large garden estate. All the spaces offer a variety of possibilities in usage and many advantages for all the events held here, in the concern of professional services and a sophisticated atmosphere. The castle gift shop is the perfect place from which to buy souvenirs.

The Royal Botanical Gardens can be visited in Hamilton and in Burlington. The lands that are part of the city you will visit will come as a suitable nature experience for you and for the other members of your group. Admiring the plants and taking strolls along the paths of the gardens is the best way through which you can relax and have a pleasant time during your vacation.

The Canadian Football Hall of Fame is the way through which people living in Hamilton, in particular, and those living in Canada, in general, celebrate their most renowned football players. The Hall of Fame will enable visitors to see who are the most talented football players in the Canadian leagues and tournaments. The Hall of Fame was established in 1972.

Happy Customer Reviews for Hamilton Car Rental
Rating: 5 / 5 based on 9 reviews
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    Reviewer: Jorge H.
    Date: 05 Jun 2020
    Feedback: Professional like always
    Rating: 5/5 😀
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    Reviewer: Peter J.
    Date: 19 Feb 2020
    Feedback: When making a one-way booking, it would be good if the one-way fee was explicitly stated - especially if it's $0. Otherwise I'm left wondering if I'm gonna be dinged with a one-way fee later ....
    Rating: 5/5 😀
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    Reviewer: Pedro C.
    Date: 13 Jan 2020
    Feedback: I needed to check if the car has winter tires but wasn't able find that information.
    Rating: 3.5/5 😐
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    Reviewer: Valerie W.
    Date: 11 Apr 2017
    Feedback: It was great! Glad I found your site!!
    Rating: 5/5 😀
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    Reviewer: Elaine S.
    Date: 23 Dec 2013
    Feedback: very straightforward -- user friendly
    Rating: 5/5 😀