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. Niagara-on-the-Lake deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 February
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel
Niagara-on-the-Lake in February
Estimated hotel price
$156
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 10 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from the United States departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 50 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

When flying to Niagara-on-the-Lake, you’ll arrive at St Catharines (YCM), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from the United States departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 50 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake

Lufthansa
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KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,227 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,082 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,460 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,594 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,664 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (967 reviews)
United Airlines
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Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,991 reviews)
LOT
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Air Canada
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Etihad Airways
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Finnair
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Brussels Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
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Singapore Airlines
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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 $284 and up for a 5-star experience.

Most popular hotel in Niagara-on-the-Lake by neighborhood

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

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White Oaks Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1305 reviews)
$174+
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124 on Queen Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, 796 reviews)
$249+
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The Tower Hotel Fallsview
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 4263 reviews)
$95+
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Prince of Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2182 reviews)
$235+
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Queen's Landing
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1891 reviews)
$235+
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Holiday Inn Express Niagara-On-The-Lake By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1340 reviews)
$116+
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Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 27% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.60 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 $67.23 and $89.64. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 27% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.60 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 $67.23 and $89.64. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.