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Our top choices for Shaw Festival Theatre hotels

1. Explorer House

Explorer House
Old Town Historic District, 1.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Matthew
€226
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Explorer House

2. 627 On King Bed and Breakfast

627 On King Bed and Breakfast
Old Town Historic District, 1.3 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Tony
€191
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
627 On King Bed and Breakfast

3. Historic Wilson-Guy House

Historic Wilson-Guy House
Old Town Historic District, 0.7 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Francine
€260
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Historic Wilson-Guy House

4. Historic Lyons House

Historic Lyons House
Old Town Historic District, 0.6 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Randal
€256
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Historic Lyons House

5. The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel
Old Town Historic District, 0.7 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Michelle
€410
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Scotsman Hotel

6. Riverbend Inn and Vineyard

Riverbend Inn and Vineyard
1.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Susan
€215
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Riverbend Inn and Vineyard

7. Vineyard Villa Bed & Breakfast

Vineyard Villa Bed & Breakfast
1.9 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Patricia
€171
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Vineyard Villa Bed & Breakfast

8. 124 on Queen Hotel & Spa

124 on Queen Hotel & Spa
Old Town Historic District, 0.8 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Allison
€203
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
124 on Queen Hotel & Spa

9. Old Ivy Walk

Old Ivy Walk
Old Town Historic District, 0.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Thomas
€308
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Old Ivy Walk

10. The Old Bank House Bed & Breakfast

The Old Bank House Bed & Breakfast
Old Town Historic District, 0.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United Kingdom
Neil
€109
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Old Bank House Bed & Breakfast

11. Nine Vines Hotel

Nine Vines Hotel
Old Town Historic District, 1.7 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
David
€164
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Nine Vines Hotel

12. Harbour House

Harbour House
Old Town Historic District, 0.4 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Gerry
€201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbour House

13. Canterbury Inn

Canterbury Inn
Old Town Historic District, 1.1 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Margaret A.
€121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Canterbury Inn

14. WeatherPine Inn

WeatherPine Inn
Old Town Historic District, 1 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
Megan Elizabeth Rubiner
€174
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
WeatherPine Inn

15. Queen Regent

Queen Regent
Old Town Historic District, 0.6 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United States
James
€180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Queen Regent

16. The Shaw Club Hotel

The Shaw Club Hotel
Old Town Historic District, 0.1 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Peggy
€165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Shaw Club Hotel

17. Best Western Colonel Butler Inn

Best Western Colonel Butler Inn
Old Town Historic District, 1.4 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
United Kingdom
James
€124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Colonel Butler Inn

18. The Olde Angel Inn

The Olde Angel Inn
Old Town Historic District, 0.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Daniel
€175
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Olde Angel Inn

19. The Clayfield, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Clayfield, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Old Town Historic District, 2.5 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Gioacchino
€292
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Clayfield, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

20. South Landing Inn Niagara on the Lake

South Landing Inn Niagara on the Lake
Queenston, 9.9 km from Shaw Festival Theatre
Canada
Sarah
€147
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
South Landing Inn Niagara on the Lake
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Compare popular hotels close to Shaw Festival Theatre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a round glass table, chairs, and a potted plant.
Explorer House
10.0
Exceptional
121 reviews
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A patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a house in the background.
627 On King Bed and Breakfast
9.8
Exceptional
222 reviews
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A snow-covered garden with a wooden fence, snow-laden trees, and a pathway leading to a building with lights.
Historic Wilson-Guy House
9.8
Exceptional
144 reviews
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A two-story white house with a red door, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.
Historic Lyons House
9.8
Exceptional
79 reviews
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A bathroom with a mirror, sink, and towel rack.
The Scotsman Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
72 reviews
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Top Shaw Festival Theatre Hotel Reviews

Coolest vibes, best location in NOTL!

Coolest vibes, best location in NOTL!

10/10 Excellent
"Coolest Vibes was in a great location, easy to get to and the decor was fun! Catherine our host was amazing! Very responsive, she gave us great suggestions for dining, and set us up with a bike rental. I highly recommend her rental."
Margaret F. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Coolest vibes, best location in NOTL!
Suites On King

Suites On King

10/10 Excellent
"The room is well appointed and very clean and quiet. Perfect location with easy walk to theaters and restaurants."
Grover 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Suites On King
Meritage House - Excellent Location, King St. NOTL

Meritage House - Excellent Location, King St. NOTL

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location walking distance from shopping and the Shaw. Second war staying there. Would highly recommend."
Rose 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Meritage House - Excellent Location, King St. NOTL
Charming Cottage in Fabulous Location in Niagara on the Lake

Charming Cottage in Fabulous Location in Niagara on the Lake

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage was super cute. Clean and cozy. Great location. All the amenities and extras to make your stay as comfortable as possible"
Patti 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Charming Cottage in Fabulous Location in Niagara on the Lake
New Modern Home in Old Town!

New Modern Home in Old Town!

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious and charming home with all the amenities, located in the heart of NOTL, walking distance all attractions. Highly recommend."
Cheryl 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
New Modern Home in Old Town!
 Finlay House Bed and Breakfast Niagara - on - the - Lake

Finlay House Bed and Breakfast Niagara - on - the - Lake

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the clean, cozy room - flt right at home. Yvonne was lovely and made delicious breakfasts both days. The location was perfect - a quick walk to the Shaw Festival and downtown. Highly recommend!"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Finlay House Bed and Breakfast Niagara - on - the - Lake
Governor's Walk Historic Home in Old Town

Governor's Walk Historic Home in Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location! Lots of space. Quaint.And very helpful!"
Charles c. 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Governor's Walk Historic Home in Old Town
Chateau Blanc - Luxury French Inspired Getaway

Chateau Blanc - Luxury French Inspired Getaway

10/10 Excellent
"The home was beautiful and had a French flare to it. The home was in a great location and I loved the little sunroom at the front of the house.The house was very spacious and we really enjoyed the experience.Thank you for sharing your lovely property!"
Allyson T. 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Chateau Blanc - Luxury French Inspired Getaway
Alnwick Cottage, quaint and comfortable

Alnwick Cottage, quaint and comfortable

10/10 Excellent
"Great property and excellent host!!"
Paul V. 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Alnwick Cottage, quaint and comfortable

Other attractions near Shaw Festival Theatre

Fort George National Historic Site

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake with a visit to Fort George National Historic Site. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
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St. Vincent De Paul Church

8.4/10 (31 reviews)
After visiting St. Vincent De Paul Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
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Niagara Historical Society and Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Niagara Historical Society and Museum in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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Simcoe Park

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Simcoe Park, a lovely green space in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its lakeside.
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St. Mark's Church

You can learn about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake with a visit to St. Mark's Church. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
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Niagara Apothecary a Pharmacy Museum

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Niagara Apothecary a Pharmacy Museum during your trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
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The Exchange Brewery

You can take time to visit The Exchange Brewery during your travels to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
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Memorial Clock Tower

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Find out about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake with a stop at Memorial Clock Tower. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
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Find out more about Shaw Festival Theatre

Top reasons to visit Shaw Festival Theatre

  • Exceptional Theatre Productions: Experience captivating performances that showcase the best of Canadian theatre at the Shaw Festival Theatre.
  • Scenic Bike Tours: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Niagara-on-the-Lake through scenic bike rides, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Sites and Museums: Explore nearby historic landmarks and engaging museums that offer rich cultural insights into the region.
  • Charming Local Shops: Stroll through quaint streets filled with unique art scenes and delightful boutiques, perfect for souvenirs.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of charming bed and breakfasts or hotels to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Shaw Festival Theatre

Discover a variety of delightful accommodation options near the Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to convenient hotels, all designed to enhance your stay. Whether you seek adventure, a romantic getaway, or an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, you'll find the ideal lodgings. Look for affordable motels with airy accommodations and essential amenities like air conditioning to ensure a comfortable visit.

  • Harbour House: Nestled 483m from the Shaw Festival Theatre, Harbour House is a welcoming 4-star hotel that embraces inclusivity and comfort. With its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere and pet-friendly policies, this hotel offers a business-themed retreat perfect for travellers seeking a professional yet warm experience. Business amenities such as a dedicated Meeting Room and Business Centre cater to the needs of corporate guests. Pet lovers will appreciate the hotel's accommodating policies, ensuring that furry companions can join in the adventure. Harbour House is a delightful choice for those looking to blend leisure with business.
  • 124 on Queen Hotel & Spa: Located 644m from the Shaw Festival Theatre, 124 on Queen Hotel & Spa is a splendid 3.5-star property dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa-themed hotel offers a comprehensive range of treatments, including Body Scrubs, Body Wraps, and Reflexology, ensuring guests leave feeling revitalised. The full spa and pool service creates a tranquil oasis for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With its serene atmosphere and focus on wellness, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a pampering getaway.
  • The Shaw Club Hotel: Situated in close proximity to the Shaw Festival Theatre, The Shaw Club Hotel is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that offers an exceptional dining and entertainment experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including alfresco dining and a hearty breakfast selection. The hotel features modern entertainment amenities such as Cable or Satellite TV and an iPod Dock Station, ensuring guests stay entertained. With its prime location near the city centre and historical district, The Shaw Club Hotel is perfect for those wishing to explore the local culture while enjoying upscale comfort.

Where to stay near Shaw Festival Theatre

Visitors to the Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake will find a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation. Explore the charming streets filled with art scenes and quaint shops, or enjoy the stunning city views. With a variety of nearby restaurants just a short distance away, you can savour local cuisine after an exciting day of excursions. The friendly atmosphere and secluded spots provide the perfect backdrop for an annual trip filled with memorable experiences.

  • Niagara-on-the-Lake: Nestled on the banks of Lake Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming city renowned for its picturesque landscapes and seasonal charm. This delightful destination offers a range of outdoor activities, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family adventures. Visitors can enjoy recreational pursuits such as skiing in winter or leisurely walks by the lake in warmer months. With its quaint shopping areas and proximity to national parks, Niagara-on-the-Lake serves as the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday. The peak travel months from June to August bring vibrant festivals and events, ensuring a lively experience.
  • Old Town Historic District: The Old Town Historic District is a captivating neighbourhood that embodies the rich history of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Here, the past comes alive through beautifully preserved architecture and charming streets. This area is a hub for theatre lovers, with the Shaw Festival Theatre at its heart, offering an array of performances throughout the season. Visitors can indulge in shopping or enjoy a round of golf nearby, all amidst stunning parks and lake views. As with the surrounding areas, travel peaks during the summer months, making it a bustling and exciting place to explore.
  • Niagara Wine Region: A mere 6.4km from Shaw Festival Theatre, the Niagara Wine Region is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. This scenic area boasts numerous wineries, inviting visitors to indulge in tastings and tours. The region offers a plethora of activities, from skiing to golfing, ensuring an entertaining experience. With local parks and beautiful water features, the Niagara Wine Region is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Like its neighbours, visitor numbers peak during the summer, making it a vibrant and lively destination.

Things to do near Shaw Festival Theatre

Near the Shaw Festival Theatre, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including vibrant festivals, guided tours, and captivating theatre performances. Notable experiences include exceptional theatre productions, scenic bike tours, and exploring local attractions that highlight the charm of Niagara-on-the-Lake. This picturesque town offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure, making it a perfect destination for theatre enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Shaw Festival Theatre, visit Greaves Jams & Marmalades, just 1.6km away. If you're up for a drive, the Outlet Collection at Niagara, 12.9km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere, while Canada One Factory Outlets, 19.3km away, provides a charming shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club, situated 966m from the Shaw Festival Theatre, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque outdoor landscapes. For relaxation, visit the Two Mile Creek Conservation Area, located 1.6km away, perfect for peaceful strolls and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 14.5km from Shaw Festival Theatre, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly entertainment. For a breathtaking view, experience Niagara Helicopters, also 14.5km away, providing stunning aerial scenery. Alternatively, hike the Bruce Trail, just 9.7km away, for outdoor adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

The Shaw Festival Theatre offers a vibrant nightlife with nearby venues like the Royal George Theatre, just 644m away, where culture and romance flourish. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor vibes at the Lakeside Park Carousel, located 17.7km away, or the charming Court House Theatre, a mere 483m away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shaw Festival Theatre

To save on your visit to Shaw Festival Theatre, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for higher costs. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for the best deals, arranging results from lowest to highest price. Look for Eco-certified hotels to combine sustainability with savings. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can further reduce your expenses, ensuring an affordable yet enjoyable experience in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shaw Festival Theatre are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shaw Festival Theatre is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shaw Festival Theatre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking for the Shaw Festival Theatre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shaw Festival Theatre

Visitors to the Shaw Festival Theatre can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic sites, and museums. These points of interest offer rich cultural experiences for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Take a leisurely stroll through the local parks, delve into the region's history at nearby historic sites, or explore fascinating exhibits in the museums, ensuring a delightful and engaging visit during your stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

  • Fort George National Historic Site: Experience the rich history of this 19th-century fortification, where you can explore restored buildings and learn about military life during the War of 1812. The site often hosts reenactments, adding to its cultural vibe.
  • Simcoe Park: A delightful urban park perfect for families, Simcoe Park offers lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic areas. It's an ideal spot to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and soak in the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • St. Vincent De Paul Church: This charming church showcases stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate its cultural significance and the peaceful setting it provides for reflection and community gatherings.

Best time to go to Shaw Festival Theatre

The best time to visit Shaw Festival Theatre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shaw Festival Theatre

For your visit to the Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, you can fly into two major airports. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is approximately 64.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star West House, located 14.5km from the airport, and the 4-star Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, just 1.6km away. Alternatively, Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is about 45.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Curtiss Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Delavan Hotel & Spa, only 3.2km away. Both airports offer convenient transportation services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shaw Festival Theatre?
Shaw Festival Theatre is located in an area of Niagara-on-the-Lake known for its array of wineries, lively festivals and first-class casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 161 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Shaw Festival Theatre?
Adjacent to Shaw Festival Theatre, The Shaw Club Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Another good choice is Harbour House, located just 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Shaw Festival Theatre?
Expedia has 161 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shaw Festival Theatre.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shaw Festival Theatre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Shaw Festival Theatre.
What can I see and do near Shaw Festival Theatre?
You'll want to browse the collections at Niagara Historical Society and Museum, Niagara Apothecary a Pharmacy Museum and McFarland House. Fort George National Historic Site, Fort Mississauga and Butler's Barracks are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time wandering around Simcoe Park, Queen's Royal Park and Two Mile Creek Conservation Area.

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