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, Ravine Vineyard Winery Restaurant (1366 York Road) and CAMM-ROYAL Niagara Tapas Bar and Restaurant (1339 Lakeshore Rd RR 3) are great picks.

When to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake in February
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel
Niagara-on-the-Lake in February
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Niagara-on-the-Lake

Plane

Although Niagara-on-the-Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 49 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 56m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around $89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $75 for a 4h 35m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 483 km and will cost you around $103. From Sudbury, the ticket costs about $65 for a journey of 539 km.

Plane

Although Niagara-on-the-Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 49 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 56m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around $89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $75 for a 4h 35m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 483 km and will cost you around $103. From Sudbury, the ticket costs about $65 for a journey of 539 km.

Airports near Niagara-on-the-Lake

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,545 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,494 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,040 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,775 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,006 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,997 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,400 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,660 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (863 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,398 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,556 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,236 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,050 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,391 reviews)
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Where to stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake

From 5-star hotels such as the White Oaks Conference Resort And 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 $360 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $378 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with prices from $119 to $1,384 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 133% 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 Conference Resort And Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$227+
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124 on Queen Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$304+
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Prince of Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$352+
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Queens Landing
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$352+
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Holiday Inn Express Niagara-On-The-Lake By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$173+
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Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$184+
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Hiring a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Expect to pay $1.98 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 $23.73 and $31.64.

Expect to pay $1.98 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 $23.73 and $31.64.

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