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Erindale, Mississauga — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Erindale is a historical neighbourhood in central Mississauga, west of Toronto, named after Erin in Ireland.
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Where to stay in Erindale
How the choice of base plays out on the ground.
Beds here are a Mississauga matter. Erindale lies in the central part of the city, an older residential quarter whose name goes back to a village of 1805 rather than to any hotel frontage. It sits west of Toronto.
Anyone using it as a base is trading the pull of the larger city for a quieter address inside Mississauga, and taking the drive as the trade.
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Erindale keeps the outline of the settlement that stood here from 1805, so a stay is a quiet street in the middle of Mississauga rather than a strip of hotel doors.Find hotels in Erindalerooms in the middle of Mississauga within an easy run of Erindale and the road toward TorontoCentral Mississauga around Erindale
The central part of Mississauga carries the addresses Erindale itself does not, and it leaves both the old village ground and Toronto within a single drive.Find hotels in Central Mississauga around ErindaleHotel links are affiliate links: booking through them may earn us a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects how places are ranked. How this works
About Erindale
What are the main landmarks in Erindale?
No monument is filed. Erindale reaches the record as a historical neighbourhood rather than a set of sights, its named figure being Reverend James Magrath, the village's first rector, whose birthplace at Erin in Ireland gave the district its name. The name is the artefact.
Mississauga keeps its attractions on other streets, and a walk through Erindale is a walk through an old village ground taken in by the city around it.
What is the history of Erindale?
The village came first. Erindale traces to 1805, and the name honours Erin in Ireland, the birthplace of Reverend James Magrath, who served as the first rector of the settlement that stood here before the city closed around it. Mississauga grew past it.
The result is a historical neighbourhood in the middle of Mississauga, west of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, holding an Irish place name on Canadian ground.
Where is Erindale?
Erindale occupies the central part of Mississauga, west of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, with no relief or waterway recorded under the neighbourhood's own name.
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What is the best area to stay in Erindale?
Erindale: a residential Mississauga address carrying the old Erindale village name. Central Mississauga around Erindale: rooms in the middle of Mississauga within an easy run of Erindale and the road toward Toronto.
Updated September 2026