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Canterbury Inn

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Lake Ontario

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Canterbury Inn, in Old Town Historic District, offers a charming getaway with free continental breakfast. Relax on the cozy terrace, stroll through the garden, connect via in-room WiFi, play games in the arcade, or browse the library for a good book.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Double Room with Two Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room with Two Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Queen Room with Fire Place | Children's theme room

Superior Queen Room with Fire Place

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Sofa bed
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Old Town Historic District, a neighborhood in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is home to Canterbury Inn. Shaw Festival Theatre and Niagara Falls State Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Rainbow Bridge and Skylon Tower. Fallsview Indoor Waterpark and Aquarium of Niagara are not to be missed. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
170 Mary Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S1J0

What's nearby

  • Jackson-Triggs Winery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shaw Festival Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Fort George National Historic Site - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Peller Estates Winery - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Niagara Falls, ON (XLV-Niagara Falls Train Station) - 21 min drive
  • Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪11Th Post On Queen - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Garrison House - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Two Sisters Vineyards - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Peller Estates Winery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Canterbury Inn

Bed & breakfast near Lake Ontario
Close to Shaw Festival Theatre, Canterbury Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to an arcade/game room and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • A billiards/pool table, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Canterbury Inn boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Canterbury Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canterbury Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canterbury Inn Bed & breakfast
Canterbury Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canterbury Inn Bed & breakfast Niagara-on-the-Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Canterbury Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Canterbury Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Canterbury Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Canterbury Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Canterbury Inn located?

Located in Old Town Historic District, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Niagara River Gorge, Lake Ontario, and Shaw Festival Theatre. Museum of the Paranormal and Royal George Theatre are also within 15 minutes.

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Canterbury Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 765 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 765 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 765 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 765 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 765 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable and friendly place to explore Niagara on the Lake and the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location… Close to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast was enjoyable and room was pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Amenities
Very quaint boutique hotel. Great hospitality also.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint inn conveniently located to downtown NOTL. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Canterbury Inn was very convenient for parking our car and for walking into the Main Street in Niagara On The Lake and to the Shaw Festival.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Amenities
Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for shopping, theatre and restaurants. Friendly staff and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Would stay here sgain
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A small hotel, about 10 minute walk from the heart of Niagara on the Lake, through chocolate box residential streets. Room was comfy, spotlessly clean, great staff, especially the lady that sorted our breakfast every morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint place in a central location. Would go back again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property within walking distance of Queen Street and Lake Ontario. The staff were all very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness
The garden is lovely and well worth the visit. Very cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, accommodating. Clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean room. Lots of variety for breakfast. Friendly and welcoming staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here! It really fit the vibe of the town, and elevated our experience while we were here!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just far enough away from "downtown" to be a quiet neighborhood but still walkable to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mairy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place. Breakfast had good options for vegan, gluten-free people - a rarity!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Amenities
Excellent time
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great. Beautiful property with lovely garden in back. Breakfast was convenient and quite satisfactory to start the day. Great for biking wineries in the area and short walk into town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an adequate place to stay in Niagara
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was nice and clean the people working very friendly,breakfast excellent,location good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Conveniently located and walkable to historic area and vineyards.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tavnit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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