Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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, Oaklands at The Riverbend Inn (249 John St E) and Aura on The Lake (233 King St) are great picks.

When to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake in January
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel
Niagara-on-the-Lake in January
Estimated hotel price
$238
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 flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 31 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Ace and Alamo, 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 flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 16m.

Car

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

Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake

Lufthansa
Good (8,136 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,539 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,116 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,447 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,004 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,472 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,626 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,988 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,624 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,882 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,341 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,420 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (423 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,479 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,410 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,338 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 B&B, Niagara-on-the-Lake offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $386 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $519 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with prices from $64 to $1,607 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Niagara-on-the-Lake are about 113% 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

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White Oaks Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$334+
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Prince of Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$439+
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Queen's Landing
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$384+
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Holiday Inn Express Niagara-On-The-Lake By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$214+
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Courtyard by Marriott Niagara Falls
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$211+
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Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$219+
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Hiring a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Expect to pay $2.27 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.17 and $36.22.

Expect to pay $2.27 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.17 and $36.22.