"For our anniversary we had the steak at the restaurant and it was one of the best meals we have had."
Peter from Canada
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"The room was spacious, outfitted with a jacuzzi and a fireplace, with a view of the river, currently frozen over."
George M from Canada
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"Mercer Hall is perfectly located, with cool rooms and lots of dining options."
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Location
Mercer Hotel Downtown, part of the BW Premier Collection, is located in the heart of downtown Stratford, Ontario. This boutique hotel sits steps away from local shops, parks, restaurants, and event spaces. Easy access to the renowned Stratford Festival enhances the local cultural experience.
Dining
The on-site Mercer Kitchen & Beer Hall provides an Izakaya-inspired menu with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can explore Stratford's largest craft beer selection, highlighting unique brews from Ontario. The bar also showcases a cocktail menu, featuring house-made options and single malt scotches.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 14 uniquely designed guest rooms that blend historic charm with contemporary amenities. Each second and third-floor room offers access via stairs, with luggage assistance available upon request. Essential comforts, such as quality linens and classic decor, make the stay enjoyable.
Parking
On-site parking is available for guests, located behind the hotel for easy access. The hotel charges a fee of $15 per night for parking. This accessibility enhances the convenience for those traveling with vehicles.
Short and Extended Stay
For long-term visitors, the hotel offers short-term and extended-stay apartments suited for business or leisure. Each unit includes a kitchenette, providing flexibility for in-room dining and long stays. These apartments are situated in downtown Stratford, close to major business districts and local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from shops, parks, and restaurants
Dining: Mercer Kitchen & Beer Hall with local dishes
Rooms: 14 uniquely designed guest rooms
Parking: On-site parking for $15 per night
Must-do experiences
Visit the Stratford Arts & Entertainment Center for local shows.
Savor traditional jellied eels at the historic Cockney style pub.
Explore the hidden gem of the Shakespeare's Birthplace Trust nearby.
Stroll through the picturesque Stratford Butterfly Farm on a sunny day.
Try the famous meat pies at the Stratford-upon-Avon Farmers' Market.
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Late check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Vending machines
Ice machine
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
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Room service
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Voice mail
Free local telephone calls
Data ports
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Mercer Hotel Downtown, guests are invited to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors at the Mercer Kitchen & Beer Hall. This lively venue offers a fusion of Japanese, Korean, and local Asian cuisines, crafted with care to accommodate various dietary preferences, making it a welcoming spot for all food enthusiasts.
Mercer Kitchen Beer Hall
Japanese, Korean, Asian, Local
Ambiance
Modern and trendy, the restaurant sets the stage for vibrant gatherings, featuring a welcoming atmosphere perfect for socializing or a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include a classic breakfast of eggs cooked to order served with house-made bacon or sausages. Explore the variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all thoughtfully prepared. Signature craft cocktails accompany the culinary offerings, enhancing every dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and busy periods.
Monday to Wednesday from 08:00 - 20:00, Thursday and Friday from 08:00 - 23:30, Saturday from 09:00 - 23:30, and Sunday from 09:00 - 22:00.
96 Downie St directly across the street from the Avon Theatre
Distill
330 m
129 Downie Street
The Little Green Grocery
430 m
Restaurants
Mercer Hall
20 m
104-108 Ontario St
Fellini's
20 m
107 Ontario St
Bentley's Bar Inn & Restaurant
10 m
99 Ontario St
Balzac's Coffee Roasters
70 m
149 Ontario St
Gene's Restaurant
50 m
81 Ontario St
Rene's Bistro
240 m
38 Albert St Unit 2 The Annex Room Suites
Kandy Cakes
210 m
47 York St
Boar's Head Pub
160 m
161 Ontario St Queen's Inn
Edison's Cafe Bar
150 m
46 Ontario St
Molly Bloom's Irish Pub
340 m
26 Brunswick Street
Braai House
340 m
34 Brunswick Upper Level
Explore Stratford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's United Church
8 minutes' walk
St. John's United Church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, attracting culture and history enthusiasts.
Gallery Stratford
20 minutes walking
Gallery Stratford showcases contemporary and historical art displays, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
Junction 56 Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Junction 56 Distillery offers tours and tastings of locally crafted spirits, perfect for enthusiasts seeking unique flavors.
Upper Queen's Park
16 minutes' walk
Upper Queen's Park boasts beautiful gardens and walking trails, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
T.J. Dolan Natural Area
25 minutes walking
T.J. Dolan Natural Area offers scenic hiking trails for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Wellness Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Wellness Yoga Studio specializes in calming classes and therapies, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Mercer Hall
1 minute' walk
Mercer Hall offers a chic atmosphere with modern Canadian cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes and excellent service.
Fellini's
1 minute' walk
Fellini's serves Italian classics in a cozy setting, popular for its pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Bentley's Bar Inn & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Bentley's offers casual dining with a diverse menu, including pub favorites and craft beers in a vibrant atmosphere.
Balzac's Coffee Roasters
1 minute' walk
Balzac's is a charming coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and pastries, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Stratford Festival Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Stratford Festival Theatre hosts world-class performances, showcasing plays and musicals suitable for all ages.
The Crazy Bitch Saloon
5 minutes' walk
The Crazy Bitch Saloon features live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Stratford3 min
·
200 m
Airports
London International Airport (YXU)77 min
·
51.2
km
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)84 min
·
56.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2020
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Mercer Hotel Downtown; BW Premier Collection
Where exactly is the Mercer Hotel Downtown located and how do I get to my room?
12 November 2024
The hotel is situated at 108 Ontario Street in Stratford, Ontario, on the main strip. Guest rooms are accessible via stairs, with options for rooms facing either Ontario Street or offering scenic water and rooftop views.
Is there a restaurant available on the premises?
03 January 2025
Yes, Mercer Restaurant and Beer Hall is located on-site, offering a newly launched menu that caters to a variety of tastes.
Can two people comfortably use the Jacuzzi tub in my room?
21 December 2024
The Jacuzzi tub is designed to accommodate two people, ensuring a comfortable experience.
How many parking spots are available for guests, and is additional parking an option?
15 February 2025
Only one parking spot is allowed per room, but meter parking is available nearby for additional vehicles. Parking payment is required from Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Does this hotel allow pets, and what are the related fees?
09 March 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel with a cleaning fee of $50 per stay, applicable for both cats and dogs.
What are the available check-in and check-out times for guests?
28 April 2025
Check-in is available from 3 PM, while check-out time is 11 AM.
How far is the hotel from the 55 Queen Street Theatre?
05 May 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk or a short 3-minute drive from the theatre.
Is there any way to minimize noise from neighboring rooms or outside during my stay?
20 June 2025
While downtown ambiance may introduce some noise, measures are in place to minimize disruptions. For guests with specific requests, the front desk team can assist in finding the best room for a quieter stay.
Can I find rooms that are more accessible for those with mobility challenges?
12 July 2025
The hotel does not have an elevator, all rooms are located on the second and third floors, but the staff can assist in finding a room that requires less stair navigation.
What can I expect from the restaurant's beverage selection?
17 August 2025
The restaurant features a diverse craft beer menu sourced from Ontario, along with a unique cocktail list, ensuring that guests can enjoy local flavors and artisanal delights.
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