St. Catharines
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Visit St. Catharines
Where to stay in St. Catharines

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.

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

Louth
While visiting Louth, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ontario and Rockway Conservation Area.

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

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.

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

Stone Mill Inn
"Very comfortable accommodations and the staff were very quick to attend to our needs. We enjoyed our stay!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/28

Best Western St. Catharines Hotel & Conference Centre
"Staff were friendly and helpful. They always had a smile for you. I really appreciated that the front desk lady switched our room to an inner room that faced the courtyard instead of the road. It helped with having a way to entertain my young child in a safe environment. Sad the outdoor pool was ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28

Hampton Inn by Hilton St. Catharines Niagara
"Great clean and spacious room. Friendly and kind staff, Specially Gustavo at the front desk. He made our stay and the check-in very easy and fast. We had a flat tire and he helped us to find an open garage service on time. He was very friendly, kind and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and we ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29

Oak House Residence
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 2026/5/30

Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Extremely welcoming staff and a real old-school hotel vibe. Room decor is dated in a mostly nostalgic way, but spacious and clean in a great location. Selfishly, would have a been great if pool opened before 8am."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Soap dispensers in shower were difficult to push out soap , shampoo, etc. Handle to turn on shower was very hard to turn. Some extraneous hair in shower stall and bathroom floor."
Reviewed on 2026/5/30
Popular places to visit

Montebello Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Montebello Park and enjoy the boating in St. Catharines. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lakeside Park Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lakeside Park Beach during your travels in St. Catharines? Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Port Dalhousie Pier Marina
Explore the waterfront in St. Catharines with a trip to Port Dalhousie Pier Marina. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Brock University
Walk around the campus at Brock University during your stay in Glenridge. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and wineries in this walkable area.
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Enjoy an outing to FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre during your stay in St. Catharines. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this walkable area.
Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course
Explore the waterfront of Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course and enjoy activities such as boating in St. Catharines. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.



