Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mississauga travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mississauga

With a population of 668,549, Mississauga is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mississauga

Port Credit is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Mississauga. These include popular favourites such as Hello Bangkok Mississauga (62 Lakeshore Rd E), Snug Harbour (14 Stavebank Rd S) and Posta Ital Bar Cucina (31 Lakeshore Rd E). If you’re looking for affordable options, The Drake & Firkin (6982 Financial Drive) and Taps Public House (Meadowvale Town Centre Cir) are great picks.

When to visit Mississauga

Mississauga in December
Estimated hotel price
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in December
Estimated hotel price
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mississauga

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Mississauga

Lufthansa
Good (8,132 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,442 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,998 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,978 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,609 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,874 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,327 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,475 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,334 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $235 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $173 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn and Comfort Inn Airport West. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $82 to $1,169 per night. Mississauga City Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mississauga are about 41% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga

Most booked hotels in Mississauga

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Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$206+
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Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$223+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Toronto Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$223+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$202+
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Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$210+
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Monte Carlo Inn Airport Suites
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
$150+
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Hiring a car in Mississauga

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to hire it for 3 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 7 miles from the city centre.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 140% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $2.28 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.27 and $36.36. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Dodge Durango or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to hire it for 3 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 7 miles from the city centre.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 140% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $2.28 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.27 and $36.36. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Dodge Durango or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Mississauga

Supplier choice saloon

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$77/day

Supplier choice saloon

Standard

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$92/day

Standard
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