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.

Most popular restaurants in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Steakhouse
Wonderful (240 reviews)
Canadian
Wonderful (184 reviews)
English
Wonderful (180 reviews)
Continental
Wonderful (166 reviews)
$$$$
Canadian
Wonderful (127 reviews)
Contemporary Canadian
Wonderful (125 reviews)
Steakhouse
Wonderful (240 reviews)
Canadian
Wonderful (184 reviews)
English
Wonderful (180 reviews)
Continental
Wonderful (166 reviews)
$$$$
Canadian
Wonderful (127 reviews)
Contemporary Canadian
Wonderful (125 reviews)

When to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake in February
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel
Niagara-on-the-Lake in February
Estimated hotel price
$133
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 30 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by UP Express. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Niagara Falls takes 1h 58m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $33 for a 2h 12m trip.

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 Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including Rider Express, Bus and Red Arrow. From London, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 130 miles and will cost you around $18. From Kingston, the ticket costs about $53 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

Although Niagara-on-the-Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 30 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by UP Express. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Niagara Falls takes 1h 58m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $33 for a 2h 12m trip.

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 Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including Rider Express, Bus and Red Arrow. From London, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 130 miles and will cost you around $18. From Kingston, the ticket costs about $53 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Niagara-on-the-Lake

Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake

Lufthansa
Good (4,607 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,446 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,928 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Average rates range from around $208 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $243 and up for a 5-star experience.

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, 1017 reviews)
$175+
Holiday Inn Express Niagara-On-The-Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1056 reviews)
$144+
Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 930 reviews)
$144+
Prince of Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1171 reviews)
$254+
Queens Landing
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1081 reviews)
$210+
Pillar and Post Inn & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 493 reviews)
$238+

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon 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 $62.69 and $83.58.

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon 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 $62.69 and $83.58.