Downtown St. Catharines Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown St. Catharines
Photo by Live, Love Niagara
Photo by Live, Love Niagara
Photo by Iza Fugen
Photo by Iza Fugen
Photo by Iza Fugen
Photo by Iza Fugen
Photo by Patricia Knorr
Photo by Patricia Knorr

Popular places to visit

Meridian Centre

You can take time to visit Meridian Centre during your travels to St. Catharines. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Meridian Centre

FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

You can enjoy a show at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre on your trip to St. Catharines. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Montebello Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Montebello Park and enjoy the boating in St. Catharines. Visit the casinos and wineries in this walkable area.

Montebello Park

Brock University

Walk around the campus at Brock University as part of your travels around Glenridge. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and wineries in this walkable area.

Brock University

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 wineries in this walkable area.

Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course

Lakeside Park Beach

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

Lakeside Park Beach

Activities

Half-Day Private Niagara-On-The-Lake Wine Tour from St.Catharines

Half-Day Private Niagara-On-The-Lake Wine Tour from St.Catharines

AU$380
per adult
Half-Day Private Niagara-On-The-Lake Wine Tour from St.Catharines
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto with Buffet Lunch

Niagara Falls all inclusive tour with skip-the-line boat and lunch

AU$189
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls all inclusive tour with skip-the-line boat and lunch
Afternoon Niagara Falls & Journey Behind the Falls Tour

Niagara Falls Tour: Boat Ride & Journey Behind the Falls

AU$179
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls Tour: Boat Ride & Journey Behind the Falls
Best of Niagara Falls Tour

Best of Niagara Falls Tour, Canada

AU$228
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best of Niagara Falls Tour, Canada
Toronto to Niagara Falls: Evening Tour with Cruise & lights Show

Toronto to Niagara Falls: Evening Tour with Cruise & lights Show

AU$122
per adult
Toronto to Niagara Falls: Evening Tour with Cruise & lights Show
45 Minutes Whirlpool Tour in Niagara Falls

45 Minutes Whirlpool Tour in Niagara Falls

AU$62
per adult
45 Minutes Whirlpool Tour in Niagara Falls
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Our pick of the best Downtown St. Catharines Hotel Deals

Niagara Falls Marriott on the Falls

Niagara Falls Marriott on the Falls

4 out of 5
6755 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$392 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$392
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy 2 coffee shops/cafes, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,233 reviews)
"Location and overall service and dining"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Niagara Falls Marriott on the Falls
Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites

Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites

4 out of 5
6361 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON
The price is AU$357 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$357
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy 2 indoor pools, 4 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (11,686 reviews)
"Not enough elevators or parking to handle their guests with any type of service. We pulled up and Trey told us we could park 1.2 km away"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview

Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview

3.5 out of 5
6700 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON
The price is AU$357 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$357
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (12,557 reviews)
Overall recommend!
"Easy to get to and on-site self-parking was easy (even though pricey). Room was spacious (ours had 4 queens) and the partial view was still spectacular. Great staff at the desk and getting to the falls was a breeze. Only downsides were an average-at-best breakfast and a pretty high price. Overall ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel

Sheraton Fallsview Hotel

4 out of 5
5875 Falls Ave, Niagara Falls, ON
The price is AU$405 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$405
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (6,489 reviews)
"Jack the Luggage Expert was kind and super helpful! The hotel was clean and staff were friendly! Our stay was amazing!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Sheraton Fallsview Hotel
Vittoria Hotel and Suites

Vittoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
5851 Victoria Ave, Niagara Falls, ON
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,946 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay.. Definitely worth staying here as everything is walkable. Great good in the neighborhood."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

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Vittoria Hotel and Suites
Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls

Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls

3.5 out of 5
6546 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON
The price is AU$207 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$207
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy a sauna, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.8/10 (8,224 reviews)
"We didn’t actually stay at the Oakes since they had a plumbing problem. We were sent to the Hilton. Oakes called me about the change. The transfer was effortless and no problems. Thank you for great service."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Catharines

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Haig

While there might not be top attractions in Haig, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Montebello Park and Meridian Centre.

Haig
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Glenridge

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

Glenridge
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Lakeport

When in Lakeport, you can plan a visit to Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course and Lakeside Park Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lakeport
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Merritton

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

Merritton
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Grantham

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grantham and surrounding area, you can visit Meridian Centre and Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course.

Grantham
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Louth

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

Louth

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