St. Catharines

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St. Catharines
Photo by Live, Love Niagara
Photo by Live, Love Niagara
Photo by Live, Love Niagara
Photo by Live, Love Niagara

Where to stay in St. Catharines

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Port Dalhousie

Waterfront charm abounds in this community, where visitors can enjoy stand up paddle boarding, swimming, and kayaking at the popular Lakeside Park beach. Don't miss the historic Lakeside Park Carousel for a nostalgic experience.

Port Dalhousie
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Downtown St. Catharines

Dive into the cultural hub of St. Catharines, where the Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts resides. Discover heritage sites like Montebello Park and the Old Courthouse, while enjoying various shops and restaurants.

Downtown St. Catharines
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Glenridge

4/5(14 area reviews)

While visiting Glenridge, you might make a stop by sights like The Pen Centre and Landmark Cinemas Pen Centre.

Glenridge
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Haig

4/5(31 area reviews)

When in Haig, you can plan a visit to Montebello Park and FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Haig
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Lakeport

4.5/5(50 area reviews)

Lakeport might not have many top sights, but Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course and Lakeside Park Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lakeport
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Merritton

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Merritton, St. Catharine's Museum and Welland Canals Parkway Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Merritton
Hampton Inn by Hilton St. Catharines Niagara

Hampton Inn by Hilton St. Catharines Niagara

3 out of 5
89 Meadowvale Dr St. Catharines ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$92 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$108 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Catharines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,177 reviews)
No issues!

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Hampton Inn by Hilton St. Catharines Niagara
Capri Inn

Capri Inn

2 out of 5
391 Ontario St. St. Catharines ON
$61 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$71 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Catharines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Check in was easy, friendly, and efficient. Room is clean and nicely appointed.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Capri Inn
Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre

2.5 out of 5
2 North Service Rd St. Catharines ON
$83 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
$97 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in St. Catharines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Grapeview Lower Level Apartment

Grapeview Lower Level Apartment

St. Catharines ON
Stay at this apartment in St. Catharines. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Outlet Collection at Niagara and Montebello Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Amazing
It was very clean, very easy check in and the snacks were very impressive.

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Grapeview Lower Level Apartment
White House Suite - Sleeps 4

White House Suite - Sleeps 4

St. Catharines ON
Stay at this vacation home in St. Catharines. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Outlet Collection at Niagara and The Pen Centre ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Fantastic property in a great location! Close to shops, close to restaurants, and easy to get to The Falls and the wineries. The host provided EVERYTHING that we needed to make our stay comfortable and make us feel at home. The super clean and comfortable. The host was a pleasure to deal with. ...

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

White House Suite - Sleeps 4
Outdoor Sauna|Hot Tub|Playroom|Port Dallhousie

Outdoor Sauna|Hot Tub|Playroom|Port Dallhousie

St. Catharines ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in St. Catharines. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Outlet Collection at Niagara ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Fantastic for family stay - lots of room inside and outside! Hot tub was great ! Well stocked with dishes, cutlery, cooking utensils and extras! Internet connection was fabulous. Just bring yourself! Would highly recommend! Host was very responsive!

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

Outdoor Sauna|Hot Tub|Playroom|Port Dallhousie
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of St. Catharines

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
37
5 - Excellent 43%
4 - Good
44
4 - Good 51%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 7%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

They need to put safe box in the room

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Its very close to the highway about 30 minutes drive to Niagara Falls. Great location free parking restaurants very close by .fast food restaurants close by like pizza hut,A& W wendy's etc.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Parking in downtown was not great. Hard to find a parking spaces.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We found that the people were friendly wherever we went.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We wish we were up in St Catharines for other reasons for this trip but we will be next time

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice town on the Lake with great dining and shopping

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