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Guelph is close to three airports and serviced by bus and train services. Accommodation is available at local hotels. As a conference participant, you will need to make your own arrangements for travel and accommodation.

Accommodations in Guelph

Days Inn


785 Gordon Street
Guelph, ON N1G 1Y8
Phone: 519-822-9112

Distance to U of G: 15-minute walk

Days Inn website

Delta Hotels Guelph Conference Centre

50 Stone Road West
Guelph, ON N1G 0A9
Phone: 519-780-3700
Reservations: 888-890-3222
Fax: 519-824-1023

Distance to U of G: across the street

Delta Hotels Guelph Conference Centre website

Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre

601 Scottsdale Drive
Guelph, ON N1G 3E7
Phone: 519-836-0231
Fax: 519-836-5329

Distance to U of G: 20-minute walk

Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre website

U of G Summer Hostel


University of Guelph
50 Stone Road, East
Guelph, ON N1G 2W1

Available from May 1 to August 19

U of G Summer Hostel website

For conference- or course-specific hotel deals, please visit the conference or course registration page.

Additional Accommodation and Visitor Information

Most hotels provide free parking; check in advance.

Visit the City of Guelph website for additional accommodation and visitor information.

Once you arrive on campus, view our campus map for easier navigation.

Traveling to Guelph

By Car

Directions from Highway 401 East or West

Take the 401 to Exit #299 (Hwy. 6 Hamilton) and travel north (Brock Road North). Brock Road changes to Gordon Street once you enter the city of Guelph (approx. 16 km). Continue north on Gordon Street, which passes by many of the local hotels and through the University of Guelph campus between Stone Road and College Avenue. 

View a map of Guelph and surrounding area.

By Air

The following three airports service Guelph:

  • Pearson International Airport (Toronto) - 45 minutes east of Guelph
  • Region of Waterloo International Airport - 20 minutes west of Guelph
  • Hamilton International Airport - 40 minutes south of Guelph

Red Car Service offers 24-hour limousine service to and from Guelph and the three local airports. Arrangements can be made in advance by visiting the Red Car Service website or by phoning 519-824-9344.

All-In-Shuttle offers private shuttles for the same price as a shared ride service. For arrangements, email All-In-Shuttle or phone them at 519-837-8687.

By Bus

  • Greyhound serves Guelph and Canada.
  • Go Transit serves Guelph and Toronto.
  • Guelph Transit buses 41 and 99 serve the University of Guelph from downtown Guelph.

By Train

  • Via Rail Train
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