Westdale
Living in
the West End
Find yourself perfectly positioned to take advantage of the balanced and eclectic lifestyle found only in Westdale. 1107 Main Condos are just steps away from the diverse mixture of urban amenities and stellar outdoor adventures available only in Westdale.
Amenities for the way you want to live
- Wildland and Waterfront
Nestled between conservation lands and Lake Ontario, Westdale is a gateway to over 1800 hectares of wildlands and waterfront waiting to be explored
- Westdale Village
A destination for trendy shops, entertainment and more in a friendly village atmosphere, Westdale Village is the focal point for culture and events in the west end
- McMaster Hospital & University
One of Hamilton’s largest employers and a world class university is located in centre of Westdale
- Big City Adventures Just Outside Your Door
Experience everything Downtown Hamilton has to offer: shopping, sports, music and a rich arts scene. Discover why everyone is calling Hamilton – Brooklyn North.
8 Minute Bike
To The waterfront
Explore the miles of trails around the waterfront and Cootes Paradise.
6 Minute Walk
To Westdale Village
Walk to the village to see a film or enjoy the quaint shops and restaurants in this historic setting.
6 Minute LRT Ride
To Downtown
With the LRT running past 1107 Main, you are only 2 stops from Downtown.
A Spotlight on
McMaster
University & Children's Hospital
A fixture in Westdale, McMaster’s Main Campus and Children’s Hospital are two of Hamilton’s largest employers and both institutions have earned a reputation on the world stage
An Internationally
renowned University
McMaster’s clinical medicine program ranked 47th worldwide and 2nd in Canada. The civil engineering, public health, library science, engineering and transportation science programs were also in the top 100.
Investing $32 million
in Biomedical Innovation
A $32 Million donation will bolster the University's role in medical innovation. These funds will support the creation of a School of Biomedical Innovation.
Hamilton's Top Employers
For the seventh year in a row, McMaster has secured a position as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers. The University has also been recognized as one of Canada's top employers for diversity.
McMaster University
McMaster University is one of Canada’s top ranked post-secondary schools. Most known for its globally renowned School of Medicine, the University feeds teaching hospitals across Hamilton and Southwestern Ontario.
- Over 37,000 Students Attend McMaster University
McMaster is home to 32,119 undergraduates and 5,251 graduate students, for a total student population of 37,370
- An International Reputation
McMaster has achieved a strong reputation as a global school. 17.20% of all McMaster students in 2021 were international, coming from 120 countries
- A Key Employer in Hamilton
The university employs over 14,800 people, 997 of which are full-time instructional faculty members
In the News:
Canadian universities are rushing to address critical shortage of student housing
A hot rental market across Canada is squeezing postsecondary students, with universities and private companies trying to meet growing demand with a mini-boom in residence
Hamilton’s McMaster University among best in the world in latest rankings
Hamilton’s McMaster University and several of its programs and academic disciplines have been ranked among the best in the world. McMaster ranked 90th in the world,
School of
Success
The HHS is continuously in the top five research institutes in Canada. We want to further that reputation.
Hamilton Health Sciences: McMaster Children's Hospital
As a member of the Hamilton Health Sciences, a network of hospitals across the region, McMaster is home to Canada’s most advanced centres for the care infants, children and youth age 17 and under.
- Leading Children's Health Care
With a total of 165 beds, McMaster Children’s Hospital hosts the largest pediatric mental health program and neonatal intensive care unit in Canada.
- A Top Medical Research Institute
Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster Hospital in partnership with McMaster University are leading medical research, ranking 2nd amongst the Country’s top 40 institutes.
McMaster Innovation Park
McMaster Innovation Park (MIP) is Canada’s premier research and innovation park that supports startups, business and research and offers collaborative space to transform ideas into reality.
With a focus on advancements in Life Sciences, Biotech, Manufacturing and Information Communication Technology, MIP is aligned to the research priorities of McMaster University with a mission to drive innovation and venture success.
- 3.1 Million Sq. Ft. of Space across 58 Acres
- Purpose Built Lab Facilities
- Advanced Manufacturing & Research Spaces
- Collaboration and Conference Spaces
- 70+ Life Sciences, Advance Manufacturing and Information Technology Companies
Our researchers are spinning out companies, creating jobs and attracting investment and industry to the Park.
Enjoy Village living in
Westdale
Village
Steps from 1107 main, Westdale Village features a quaint small town atmospere with dozens of trendy restaurants and shops.
Westdale Village
With 70+ shops, restaurants and small businesses tucked away on a welcoming and quiet tree-lined street, Westdale Village is a destination for Hamilton residents.
Entertainment
- Westdale Theater
- Festivals & Events
- Fitness & Recreation Clubs
Shopping
- Housewares & Gifts
- Butcher Shop & Bakeries
- Day-To-Day Staples
Food & Drinks
- Fine Dining
- Casual Eats
- Pubs & Coffee Houses
Experience something new...
Westdale Village serves as a hub for cultural events and entertainment in Hamilton’s west end. From farmer’s & craft markets to film festivals, year-round there is always something exciting to do.
Discover everything Westdale has to offer
Westdale Village Feature Events:
- ArtsFest
- Westdale Casual Market
- Hamilton Film Festival
- Hamilton Day
- ArtsWest
- October West
- Spooky West
- Winter Wander
A Unique and vibrant
Culture
Hamilton is known for its creative energy, diverse residents and working class roots. Out of this eclectic mix, comes a unique and vibrant culture.
Do It All In Hamilton
Hamilton is often compared to Brooklyn, a culturally rich city that is attracting creative talent and is becoming a centre for all that is hip. If you want to expand your horizons with culture, concerts, sports, festivals and more… You can do it all in Hamilton.
The Art Gallery of Hamilton
First Ontario Place & Concert Hall
From Hockey to Stadium Rock, First Ontario Place and its sister venues, the Studio & First Ontario Concert Hall are the go-to venues for all major entertainment events coming to Hamilton.
Tim Hortons Field
Home to Hamilton’s beloved TiCats, this historic inner city stadium plays host to a variety of top-notch sporting and community events throughout the year.
Festivals & Events
Hamilton hosts a variety of special events & festivals throughout the year.
- SuperCrawl
- Fringe Fest
- ArtsWest
- Sound Of Music Festival
- Jazz Fest
- Winterfest
- RBG Wintertide
- Brrr Craft Beer Festival
Festivals & Events
Hamilton hosts a variety of special events & festivals throughout the year.
- SuperCrawl
- Fringe Fest
- ArtsWest
- Sound Of Music Festival
- Jazz Fest
- Winterfest
- RBG Wintertide
- Brrr Craft Beer Festival
Discover Westdale's
Natural
Beauty
Hamilton’s west end is located between Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment. As an urban centre it offers unique access to the waterfront, nature trails, parks and waterfalls.
The Wild Westdale
Westdale is bordered by the Dundas Conservation Area, the Niagara Escarpment, Cootes Paradise Sanctuary and Burlington Bay, featuring a combined 1,800 hectares of wildlands and waterfront.
- Parks and Trails
Hamilton boasts over 3,480 acres of parks including 12 km of waterfront and over 150 km of walking & bike trails
- Burlington Bay
Just 6 minutes from 1107 Main Condos, Princess Point canoe launch is on the western tip of Lake Ontario and provides access to the lake and river network throughout Cootes Paradise.
- The Niagara Escarpment
Hamilton’s escarpment offers a playground filled with hidden waterfalls, rare species of plants and animals, climbing, hiking and skiing adventures for you to connect with nature.
Adventure
Time
Cootes Paradise Sanctuary
Owned and managed by the Royal Botanical Gardens, Cootes Paradise represents 99% of the unaltered lands along Hamilton’s Lake Ontario shoreline.
Highlights:
- A 320 hectare river-mouth marsh
- 16 creeks and 25 km of shoreline
- 18 km trail system for hiking and biking
Burlington Bay Waterfront
Hamilton’s waterfront includes beaches, marinas, parks and a variety of unique attractions for visitors and locals alike.
Highlights:
- HamBur Loop Trail is a 50 km loop around the harbour connecting Hamilton and Burlington.
- Waterfront attractions include: HMCS Haida Warship, Pier 8 Outdoor Roller-rink, Copps Pier, Bayfront Park
Dundas Conservation Area
One of Ontario’s most beautiful conservation lands, this 1,200 hectare conservation area includes forests, meadows, cold-water streams and an array of rare plants, birds and wildlife.
Highlights:
- Features a 40 km trail system including the Main Loop Trail, Bruce Trail and the Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trail.
- Designated a World Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
