Best Guitar Lessons in Hamilton, ON

15 studios listed ยท 13 in Hamilton ยท 10 open weekends ยท all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified November 11, 2026

Hamilton School of Music

Hamilton School of Music

4.9 78 reviews
“The staff is also very supportive and always ready to assist with any questions or concerns.”
Ages 4 and upSince 1995
1186 Stone Church Rd E #4
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Picks & Sticks Music

Picks & Sticks Music

4.6 60 reviews
“Special thanks to Jaime for reuniting me with an instrument that I previously owned over a decade ago.”
Since 2013
140 Locke St S
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Red Tree Performance Academy

Red Tree Performance Academy

5.0 38 reviews
“If you're looking for a place filled with passion, expertise, and a genuine love for children and the art of singing that they can CONNECT to, I can't recommend Red Tree enough”
Since 2021Family-owned
222 Main St W
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Tabone Academy of Music

Tabone Academy of Music

4.9 43 reviews
“We were listening to our child practice the other night and I was in awe of how well they were doing.”
Since 2020
969 Upper Ottawa St Unit 1
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Cithara Guitars Inc.

Cithara Guitars Inc.

4.8 36 reviews
“They both feel and sound better than ever before, and the custom switching I requested was executed perfectly.”
Since 2012
152 E 24th St
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The Hamilton Suzuki School of Music

The Hamilton Suzuki School of Music

4.8 19 reviews
“Biweekly group lessons give the opportunity to play with peers, measure progress and meet other parents.”
Since 1967
21 Stone Church Rd W
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Hamilton, ON. Each one sets its own mix of one-to-one and group teaching, and whether it rents instruments is worth asking on the phone.

Area overview: Hamilton, ON

13 of the 15 studios we list are based in Hamilton; the other 2 serve Hamilton from Burlington (9 km) and Waterdown (9 km). The studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 592 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence" and "skills". 9 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 21 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enrol.

Which guitar studios listed for Hamilton review well?

Ratings of four and a half or more show on all 15 cards here. Read what the reviews say rather than the number: for lessons, the useful comments are about whether the teacher turns up on time and explains what the student is working on.

Mr. Ben's Music

Mr. Ben's Music

5.0 7 reviews
“Warning you might catch your singing his songs in the shower or at work !”
Ages 0 moโ€“6Since 2020
Highland Gardens Park
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The Randuth Music Studio

The Randuth Music Studio

5.0 5 reviews
“Their knowledge of traditional theory and performance along with modern technique and style will have value for every level and musical goal.”
Online lessonsSince 2021Prices online
97 San Remo Dr
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Soundsmith.ca

Soundsmith.ca

5.0 1 review
“My son who is now 11 was comfortable learning, and instructor could really connect with him!”
Online lessonsSince 2006
72 Crooks St
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Guitar Lessons With Adam Scott

Guitar Lessons With Adam Scott

5.0 4 reviews
“He is an excellent player and i am still amazed at how quickly he can transcribe a solo for me - he catches notes I can only hear when I slow down the music to half speed.”
Online lessonsSince 2011
7 Clifton Downs Rd
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The Guitar Club

The Guitar Club

5.0 4 reviews
“Overall, we feel lucky to have found Borys and I recommend him to anyone looking to start or improve at guitar”
Free trial classAges 6 and up
155 Ottawa St N
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Piano Lessons & Guitar Lessons

Piano Lessons & Guitar Lessons

5.0 1 review
“Despite this, within even the first lesson, Artur was able to assess my technical deficiencies and areas of weakness and device a custom-tailored lesson plan for me.”
Online lessonsSince 2023
375 1/2 Hemlock Ave
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Hamilton Children's Choir

Hamilton Children's Choir

5.0 1 review
“Amazing store, amazing prices and the customer service is A1!!!!”
50% off Program FeesAges 2โ€“6Since 2005
252 James St N
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Waterdown Music Academy

Waterdown Music Academy

5.0 48 reviews
“My daughter has made remarkable progress, and more importantly, she's developed a genuine love for playing the piano โ€” something that's clearly nurtured by the passionate instruction she receives.”
From $20/moAges 5 and upOnline lessonsSince 2001
Waterdown, ON ยท 9 km from Hamilton
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Book onlineBook
Burlington Academy of Music

Burlington Academy of Music

4.9 36 reviews
“My daughter has already learn piano for half a year, she likes the teacher here!”
Ages 5โ€“12Online lessonsSince 1994
Burlington, ON ยท 9 km from Hamilton
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios in Hamilton

  • โ€œWe've been coming to Tabone for 8 months and the progress and improvement is amazing!โ€ — from a review of Tabone Academy of Music
  • โ€œPlaying guitar has added so much to my life and Adam has been the key to my progress and enjoyment on the instrument.โ€ — from a review of Guitar Lessons With Adam Scott
  • โ€œIโ€™m very pleased with the work done by Cithara Guitars and highly recommend them for any of your repair requirements.โ€ — from a review of Cithara Guitars Inc.
  • โ€œDaniel is a true artist whose attention to detail can be seen throughout the guitar.โ€ — from a review of Cithara Guitars Inc.
  • โ€œTabone is amazing. My kids love attending because the teachers are engaging and enthusiastic.โ€ — from a review of Tabone Academy of Music

Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.

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