Markham Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Markham (Canada) or Markham accommodation?  Markham is a busy town in the York region of Southern Ontario, Canada. The town has several cultural attractions and recreational facilities. The main outdoor activities are golf, with several clubs such as Markham Golf Dome and Meadowbrook Golf, swimming at indoor and outdoor pools, skating and experiencing the beautiful parks.

The Markham Museum is one of the town’s main highlights. This open air museum preserves old buildings and artifacts from Markham’s past and provides a deep insight into the town’s history. The Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery is also worth visiting as it showcases local and international art work. The historic Heintzman House was home to several of Canada’s notable persons. A visit to the Markham Village and the Markham Heritage Estate is recommended. The cathedral of the Transfiguration is a Slovak Byzantine Rite Roman Catholic cathedral with a splendid architecture. The nearby Thornhill Village with its amazing parks is certainly worth visiting. You can also explore any of Markham’s intriguing farms such as Devonshire Stables & Country Bumpkins Pony Farm and Adventure Valley. The Reesor Farm Market is a nice way to blend in with the town’s culture.

For entertainment in the town, the Markham Little Theatre and the Markham Youth Theatre hosts regular performances in the performing arts. The Markham Concert Band and York Symphony Orchestra carry out live performances from time to time. Markham has several exciting events annually. These include Canada Day Celebrations at Milne Park and Unionville Canada Day Festival in July, the Unionville Summer Concert Series, the Urban Fishing Festival and the Markham Rotary Ribfest. Other lively events include Markham Youth Festival, Markham Jazz Festival, Thornhill Village Festival and Markham Santa Claus Parade.

Markham has several hotels and comfortable bed and breakfasts available to suit any budget. The Courtyard Markham is ideal for both business travelers and pleasure seekers with its indoor pool, whirlpool spa, fitness centre and 24 hour business centre. The Hilton Suites Markham Conference and Spa is another fine luxury stay. The Country Bed and Breakfast and Paradise Inn are ideal budget stays. - Browse the Markham Map or compare Markham accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.