HARBOUR HOUSE | Niagara-on-the-Lake ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

Name: Harbour House
Address: 85 Melville St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, L0S 1J0
Price range: US$149+

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Key details

Hotel Details

85 Melville St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, L0S 1J0

Close to the historic Old Town

Perfect

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4.4

Loved by Harbour House guests

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Shuttle service

Delicious breakfast

Quiet place

"We loved the evening happy hour, morning breakfast, and private concierge who you can text with any requests."

shamrockcb from United States

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"The room was so cosy with a gas fire, lovely big bed and fluffy pillows."

GR-AS

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"The daily wine and cheese reception was a nice touch."

Januario

4-star riverside retreat in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Location

Harbour House is located steps from the picturesque Niagara River, offering immediate access to sailing and fishing charters. Guests can explore the vibrant Old Town, just a short walk away, where shops, restaurants, and art galleries await. The hotel's proximity to Queen's Royal Park enables leisurely strolls by the waterfront.

Rooms

Each of the 31 guest rooms at Harbour House features thoughtful design elements, such as king-size pillow-top beds and gas-burning fireplaces. Premium and superior rooms provide either whirlpool tubs or multi-head showers, catering to varying preferences. Select rooms include Romeo and Juliet balconies, perfect for enjoying views of the marina.

Dining

Dining begins with a European-style breakfast served in the sunny Conservatory, showcasing local produce and baked goods. Guests can sample local wines and cheese during the afternoon reception held in the Library Lobby. For evening dining, Zees Grill offers creatively reimagined classic cuisine, located conveniently across from the Shaw Festival Theatre.

Amenities

Harbour House provides complimentary electric vehicle charging stations for environmentally conscious travelers. A relaxing afternoon social hour invites guests to enjoy local wine and cheese alongside fellow visitors. The hotel's shuttle service enhances accessibility to nearby attractions in the evening.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes dogs on specific floors, ensuring furry companions can join their owners on vacation. Special amenities and treats are available for pets, providing a comfortable experience for both guests and their animals. Guests can enjoy walks along the nearby Niagara River Recreational Trail with their pets.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the picturesque Niagara River

Rooms: Each room features thoughtful design elements

Dining: European-style breakfast and Zees Grill on-site

Amenities: Complimentary electric vehicle charging stations

Social Hour: Local wine and cheese reception in the Library Lobby

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly floors and nearby trails

“This property strikes me as a high-end stay that successfully captures the intimacy of a bed and breakfast. Its location places guests within an easy walk of Niagara-on-the-Lake's attractions, as well as tranquil nature spots. I see particular appeal in the dining experiences and the complimentary wine tasting, which underscore a focus on local flavors.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Premium King Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Lift

Services

Bicycle hire

Dining

Continental breakfast

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

85 Melville St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, L0S 1J0

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort George National Historic Site of Canada

2300 ft

Landmark

Fort George National Historic Site

2400 ft

Landmark

Niagara on the Lake Heritage District

2200 ft

Park

Queen's Royal Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Statue of George Bernard Shaw

2500 ft

Theatre

Mystery on the Lake

2500 ft

Gallery

Angie Strauss

2400 ft

Landmark

Native Art Niagara on the Lake

2800 ft

Landmark

Fort Mississauga

4400 ft

Landmark

Edward Spera Art Gallery

3600 ft

Museum

Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site

4000 ft

Store

Il Gelato di Carlotta

2200 ft

Landmark

The Ghost Walks

3800 ft

Landmark

Butler's Barracks National Historic Site

3000 ft

Landmark

Niagara River Recreation Trail

3500 ft

Landmark

Natasha Bradley Home

2500 ft

Landmark

Old Fort Niagara

28.2 mi

Park

Fort Niagara State Park

27.9 mi

Nearby

Gallery

King Street Gallery

1500 ft

Melville Street

Niagara River Range Lighthouses

100 ft

Museum

Niagara Apothecary Museum

1700 ft

Church

St Mark's Anglican Church

900 ft

26 Queen Street

Niagara District Court House

2000 ft

Church

St. Vincent De Paul Church

1200 ft

Gallery

Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre

1300 ft

30,26 Queen St

Memorial Clock Tower of Niagara On The Lake

2000 ft

Park

Simcoe Park

1700 ft

73 Picton St

St Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church

1000 ft

247 Ricardo St

Music Niagara

1300 ft

5 Queen St

Niagara Apothecary

1700 ft

Restaurants

Zees Grill

1500 ft

92 Picton Street

Niagara's Finest Thai

1600 ft

88 Picton Street

Masaki Sushi

1900 ft

60 Picton Street Basement

Churchill Lounge

2200 ft

6 Picton Street Corner of King & Picton

Corks Restaurant

2300 ft

19 Queen Street

The Irish Harp Pub

2600 ft

245 King St

Orzo Restaurant

2300 ft

10 Queen Street

Tide And Vine Sandwich Bar

2300 ft

12 Queen Street

Grill on King

2400 ft

233 King Street

The Olde Angel Inn

2900 ft

224 Regent Street

Nina Gelateria & Pastry Shop

2500 ft

37 Queen St

Explore Niagara-on-the-Lake

Fort George National Historic Site of Canada

9 minutes' walk

Historic military site offering guided tours and reenactments showcasing its role in the War of 1812.

Queen's Royal Park

8 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring stunning lake views, picnic spots, and a lovely walking trail along the waterfront.

Niagara on the Lake Heritage District

8 minutes' walk

Charming area filled with historic architecture, boutique shops, and art galleries that reflect local culture.

Statue of George Bernard Shaw

10 minutes' walk

Iconic statue in downtown, celebrating the playwright's connection to the Shaw Festival and local arts.

Niagara River Recreation Trail

13 minutes' walk

Scenic trail perfect for walking or biking along the river, providing stunning views and varied terrain.

The Ghost Walks

14 minutes' walk

Spooky guided tours exploring local ghost stories and haunted sites, an exciting experience for thrill-seekers.

Spa at Niagara-on-the-Lake

8 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services including massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Zees Grill

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring fresh local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, great for families.

Niagara's Finest Thai

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting with signature dishes like Pad Thai, accommodating various dietary needs.

Corks Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience with a focus on local wines and seasonal dishes, ideal for romantic dinners.

Mystery on the Lake

10 minutes' walk

Interactive outdoor mystery adventure suitable for all ages, blending fun and local history in an engaging format.

Churchill Lounge

8 minutes' walk

Elegant lounge with live music events and a sophisticated cocktail menu, perfect for evening relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre
Niagara-on-the-Lake 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
John C. Munro (YHM) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Pearson (YYZ) 185 min · 76.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbour House from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Breakfast quality

Friendly staff

Cozy atmosphere

Perfect location

Cons

Small rooms

Limited parking

Expensive extras

Dated decor

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4.5/5

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FAQs

About Harbour House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbour House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Harbour House?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and hypoallergenic duvets.

Is breakfast included with the stay at Harbour House?

A complimentary European-style breakfast consisting of cold meats, cheeses, and baked goods is provided with every stay.

Which famous nearby attractions can be visited from Harbour House?

Nearby attractions include Shaw Festival Theatre (0.5 mi), Fort George National Historic Site (0.5 mi), and the Niagara River Recreational Trail (0.3 mi).

What dining options are available on-site at Harbour House?

Zees Grill offers contemporary cuisine and a selection of light meals featuring local produce.

Does Harbour House allow pets?

Dedicated dog-friendly accommodations are available for pet owners.

What recreational activities are available near Harbour House?

Guests can enjoy sailing, fishing charters, birdwatching, and golf at a nearby course.

How far is Harbour House from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 56 mi from John C. Munro International Airport.

Is parking available at Harbour House?

Complimentary electric vehicle charging stations and free on-site parking are available.

Can guests enjoy any special amenities in the honeymoon suite at Harbour House?

The honeymoon suite features a whirlpool tub for two and a flat-screen television.