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The Beverly Suites Unit 5, five mins from Falls
Welcome to comfort at The Beverly Suites, nestled in the tourism district of Niagara Falls. Our prime location is within a 5 minute walking distance of the OLG Stage, Casino, and Restaurants in the Fallsview District. You'll also be just a short 5 minute car ride from the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls, Clifton Hill, and all must-see tourist attractions. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or a weekend adventure with friends, The Beverly Suites is an ideal choice for you!
Luxury Romantic Glamping Dome near Niagara Falls
You'll love this unique and romantic escape for 2, located 30 minutes from Niagara Falls in Port Colborne. Our 400 sq ft geodome offers all the amenities needed for a relaxing, romantic getaway. Panoramic floor to ceiling window over looking a private pond with the opportunity to see wildlife from the comfort of inside the dome. Enjoy a fireplace, hot tub, comfy queen size bed, private deck with a fire table, outdoor shower, firepit on your own island, incinerating indoor toilet, AC, and wifi.
Christie St. Coach House
Located steps from Lake Ontario you will find peace and quiet at the Coach House. One of the best streets to view the sunset over Lake Ontario! A short 10min walk to Port Dalhousie business district and Lakeside Park Beach. Find all you need to eat and drink at several restaurants and cafés. Quick access to the QEW and 406 highways. Centrally located between the Wine Regions of Niagara-on-the-lake and The Bench. 15mins East or West will find you at most Niagara Wineries. Licence No: 23112230 STR
NewlyRenovatedWalk to Falls, Casino &Clifton Hills
This stylish retreat is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape or memorable vacation, located just steps from Niagara’s most iconic attractions ✨ Highlights Free on-site parking 10-minute walk to Clifton Hill’s restaurants, entertainment, and attractions. 15-minute walk to Niagara Falls and the casino. 10-minute drive to Niagara-on-the-Lake’s wineries and scenic charm. Smart lock self-check-in for effortless access and privacy. Ultra-fast 1 Gig Internet to stay connected or work remotely.
Lakeshore Loft-quiet and comfortable 1 bedroom apt
Located a short walk to the shores of Lake Ontario, is our 2nd floor quiet, clean, and private loft. Enter the private entrance into a newly built complete kitchen/dining, 5 piece bathroom, 1 bedroom and spacious rooms complimented by big bright windows. The Lofts’ location is: ✔️steps to Lake Ontario ✔️ walking distance to grocery, pharmacy, wine/beer ✔️minutes to Port Dalhousie ✔️a short drive to Niagara Falls, Niagara on the Lake ✅ Licensed, insured and exceeds fire and safety regulations
Garden City Getaway
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.Newly renovated, 5 min away from highway, quite neighbourhood, 15-20 min walking distance to Jaycee Gardens Park, and to Port Dalhousie, Lakeside Park Carousel.The city's most popular beach, Lakeside Park Beach, on the shore of Lake Ontario, is located in Port Dalhousie.Everything is in a walkable distance. Cafes, restaurants, popular activities that take place at the beach such as stand up paddle boarding, swimming, kayaking and beach volleyball.
Inn The Orchard, Valley View, Modern Container
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Our newly renovated "Valley View, Container Home" in beautiful Niagara at Inn The Orchard, has been designed with all luxuries of home but created guaranteeing a relaxing atmosphere and simplicity that you'll never forget. We love creating spaces allowing you to escape the city and be surrounded by nature while remaining in the heart of Niagara's Wine Country! Enjoy this unique spot surrounded by fruit orchards on the valley edge.
hidden gem retreat-HotTub, Igloo & movie room
Welcome to your perfect getaway be transported to an oasis where you can enjoy privacy. Nestled perfectly in the downtown, this stylish apartment is spacious & contemporary. relax on the oversized comfy couch, read in the cozy nook by the window taking in the sunlight or have an evening under the stars while soaking in the jacuzzi. You may see a mix of urban life, including the homeless, who are generally friendly. our apartment provides everything you need for an unforgettable experience.
Adorable two bedroom space with free parking!
Nestled in the epicentre of Niagara’s wine region sits ‘Garden City’ and our spacious, family-friendly, pet-friendly, two bedroom BNB. Our space is bright, comfy and fully stocked for your comfort. We can’t wait to share it with you! From our home you can walk to the beach in Port Dalhousie, and drive on the QEW; for convenient access to Niagara Falls, Niagara On The Lake, The Bench Wineries, Toronto and the US Border. Don’t forget to ask the us for restaurant suggestions, we love to eat!
Private basement in St. Catharines
Welcome to our home in the charming north end of St. Catharines. Our centrally located property offers the perfect base for exploring the Niagara region, with easy access to major attractions and highways. Just 18 minutes from world-famous Niagara Falls, 10 minutes from the Niagara Outlet Collection, and a quick drive to the picturesque wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy convenient access to the QEW highway for seamless travel. Short-term Rental License Number: 23 110927 STR
Private Estate Coachhouse + Hot Tub near NOTL!
Villa Niagara & it's private coach house - one of the oldest farm estate properties in the area close to Lake Ontario - the farmland has long been exchanged for housing but the charming original farm home and coach house remain. You'll be just a short stroll to the Welland Canal and the start of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Once you cross the Lock 1 bridge, you're instantly into farmland and wineries. Extreme care taken to thoroughly cleaned and disinfected between each stay.
New Build Home in St. Catharines
Welcome to our cozy urban basement retreat! Nestled in the heart of the city, our space offers a comfortable stay for up to four guests. Featuring a private entrance, this newly built basement apartment includes a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchenette, and a stylish bathroom. Enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions, restaurants, and public transportation. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, or small families looking for a budget-friendly accommodation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in St. Catharines?
Many travelers stay around the downtown area for walkable restaurants and shops, or near Port Dalhousie to enjoy views of Lake Ontario and relaxed waterfront ambiance. Both areas have charming local stays, offering easy access to parks and greenspaces.
What are the best things to do in St. Catharines with kids?
Families often visit Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm, ride the historic carousel in Port Dalhousie, or explore the St. Catharines Museum’s hands-on exhibits. The city also has parks with splash pads and nature trails where kids can explore outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in St. Catharines?
Attend performances at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, explore the Welland Canals, or relax at the Port Dalhousie beach and carousel. Sampling fresh produce at local markets is also frequently suggested, especially during harvest season.
How is the weather in St. Catharines?
St. Catharines experiences cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 19–37°F (-7–3°C), and comfortably warm summers around 63–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and autumn bring mild weather and changing foliage, but rainfall is spread throughout the year—packing layers and a rain jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit St. Catharines?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor festivals. Grape harvest season draws food and wine enthusiasts, while winter brings quieter streets and occasional snow.
What are the best places to visit in St. Catharines?
Explore the historic Port Dalhousie waterfront, discover local history at the St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre, or wander Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm. Public gardens and arts venues are also appreciated by many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in St. Catharines?
Explore tree-lined trails at Short Hills Provincial Park, stroll near the water at the Welland Canals Parkway Trail, or wander wooded paths around Twelve Mile Creek. These routes often draw both locals and visitors who appreciate nature and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in St. Catharines?
Families often explore Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm, enjoy rides on the historic carousel at Port Dalhousie, or stroll through Jaycee Gardens Park. The St. Catharines Museum welcomes visitors of all ages with interactive exhibits and regional insights.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Catharines?
Many visitors explore Niagara Falls, wander through nearby wine country, or visit historic sites in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A trip to local conservation areas or Lake Erie’s sandy shorelines is also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Catharines?
Pet-friendly stays are available in areas like Port Dalhousie and the downtown core. Nearby parks and green spaces make it easier to travel with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting St. Catharines?
Many people enjoy exploring local bike paths along the water or sampling Niagara region wines at neighborhood establishments. Early mornings around the canal or at a market often feel more peaceful, especially on weekends.
What is St. Catharines known for?
St. Catharines is known for its connection to the Welland Canal, vibrant arts scene, and local vineyards. The city has green spaces and frequently suggested markets highlighting Niagara region produce and wines.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Catharines?
Morningstar Mill, a restored heritage site near Decew Falls, is frequently mentioned for history and nature. Local art galleries or the peaceful trails at Woodend Conservation Area offer quieter experiences away from crowded spots.
What are the best foods to try in St. Catharines?
St. Catharines has menus featuring Niagara region wines, locally grown peaches, and sweet butter tarts. You will find perch and pickerel dishes at lakeside spots, along with a range of farm-to-table produce throughout the city.
What should I bring for a trip to St. Catharines?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for nature trails or waterfront strolls, and bring layers to adjust for changing weather. A rain jacket is useful year-round, and in summer, sunscreen and a hat can help during sunny afternoons.
What is the nightlife in St. Catharines like?
St. Catharines has downtown venues known for live music, relaxed pubs, and local breweries. Many visitors also enjoy Port Dalhousie’s lakeside patios and lounges for a more laid-back evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Catharines?
The Niagara Wine Festival usually celebrates local wines in early autumn, and the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta draws rowing teams to Martindale Pond. Summer concerts and local arts festivals also bring vibrant energy throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Catharines?
Many family-friendly rentals are found in neighborhoods near parks, waterfront areas, and the downtown core. Listings often feature multiple bedrooms and outdoor space for families.
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