Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Niagara-on-the-Lake travel guide

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Niagara-on-the-Lake is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Niagara-on-the-Lake to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Niagara-on-the-Lake

If you’re looking for affordable options, McFarland House (15927 Niagara Parkway Recreational Trail) and Cannery Restaurant (48 John Street) are great picks.

When to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 202
1 night at 3-star hotel
Niagara-on-the-Lake in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 202
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Niagara-on-the-Lake

Plane

When flying to Niagara-on-the-Lake, you’ll arrive at St Catharines (YCM), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake departs from Winnipeg and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 31 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

When flying to Niagara-on-the-Lake, you’ll arrive at St Catharines (YCM), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake departs from Winnipeg and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 31 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake

KLM
Good (1,599 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,290 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,280 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,465 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,120 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,228 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,706 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,694 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,474 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,029 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,885 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,543 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,413 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,635 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
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Where to stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake

From 5-star hotels such as the White Oaks Resort & Spa to great affordable options like the Green Oaks Bed And Breakfast, Niagara-on-the-Lake offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 294 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 340 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with prices from C$ 45 to C$ 1,326 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Niagara-on-the-Lake are about 89% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Niagara-on-the-Lake

Most booked hotels in Niagara-on-the-Lake

White Oaks Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 231+
Prince of Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 260+
Queens Landing
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 259+
Holiday Inn Express Niagara-On-The-Lake By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
The Tower Hotel Fallsview
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 137+
Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 164+

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake costs C$ 55 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.01 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.12 and C$ 32.15. Economy (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake costs C$ 55 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.01 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.12 and C$ 32.15. Economy (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.