The Charles Hotel

Boutique inn with restaurant, near Niagara River Gorge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (CAD 35 per person)

Near Niagara River Gorge, The Charles Hotel offers an elegant retreat with a charming garden and cozy bar. Savor French cuisine at HobNob Restaurant or unwind on the picturesque terrace. With in-room WiFi, free self parking, guests praise the helpful staff and location.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Free parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Room service
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Garden
Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout curtains

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Why we love this property

Boutique Victorian charm

This inn showcases elegant Victorian architecture and curated decor. Guests can dine at the garden-view or golf-view restaurant in this boutique setting.

Flavourful bites for all

The restaurant serves international cuisine with al fresco and garden-view dining options. Vegan and vegetarian offerings feature locally-sourced ingredients.

Pure sleep sanctuary

Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets complement pillowtop mattresses with down comforters. Blackout drapes envelop curated, individual decor.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Tomorrow

Oct 17 - Oct 18

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

9 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Premium Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

23 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

About the area

209 Queen St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S 1J0

What's nearby

Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Royal George Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Shaw Festival Theatre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Jackson-Triggs Winery - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Peller Estates Winery - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) - 35 min drive
Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) - 57 min drive
Hamilton, ON (YHM-John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.) - 71 min drive
Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) - 88 min drive
Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) - 92 min drive
Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 103 min drive
Niagara Falls, ON (XLV-Niagara Falls Train Station) - 22 min drive
Niagara Falls Station - 23 min drive
St. Catharines Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Charles Hotel

When you stay at The Charles Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Ontario and Shaw Festival Theatre. For a bite to eat, guests can visit HobNob Restaurant, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This boutique inn also features a bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 12 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Minimum check-in age – 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

Parking

- Free uncovered on-site self-parking
- On-site parking is limited

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service

What to do

Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Boat tours nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services

Facilities

Built in 1832
Garden
Terrace
At least 80% of food locally sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Victorian architecture

Accessibility

Handrails in stairwells
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

IPod docking station
55-inch TV
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton sheets
Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Free local calls

Daily housekeeping
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

HobNob Restaurant – Overlooking the golf course and garden, this fine-dining restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 35 for adults and CAD 25 for children

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have lifts.

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Charles Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake

Charles Niagara-on-the-Lake

Charles Hotel Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Charles Hotel Inn

The Charles Hotel Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Charles Hotel Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake

Frequently asked questions

Does The Charles Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Charles Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Charles Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Charles Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Charles Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Charles Hotel?

No, this inn doesn't have a casino, but Fallsview Casino (24-min drive) and Casino Niagara (24-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Charles Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours and hiking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. The Charles Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Charles Hotel?

Yes, HobNob Restaurant offers al fresco dining, international cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around The Charles Hotel like?

The Charles Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Lake Ontario and 13 minutes' walk from Shaw Festival Theatre. Travellers love the inn's prime location.