| Niagara-on-the-Lake bed and breakfasts. There | | | | Queen Street. |
| are over 600 rooms at almost 200 country inns, | | | | Be sure the property is licensed by the town. To |
| cottages and bed and breakfasts. With all those | | | | get a license the operator must have a minimum |
| rooms available just how do you pick the right | | | | of 2 million dollars of insurance, the house must be |
| one? Well, not everyone is looking for the same | | | | inspected annually by the by-law enforcement |
| thing so that is good. Some look for luxury, some | | | | department, fire and emergency services, and if |
| for location and some for price. In | | | | the property has 5 or more rooms, the Niagara |
| Niagara-on-the-Lake there is a place for every | | | | Regional Health Department. On-site parking for |
| taste. | | | | each room is required. A certain percentage of |
| Book early. The best places book way in advance | | | | the outdoor space is mandated to be accessible |
| with return visitors. However most places have a | | | | for guests to enjoy. These and other |
| 14 day cancellation policy. You can cancel or | | | | requirements have been implemented by the |
| change a reservation up to 14 days prior to the | | | | town to protect visitors from fly-by-night |
| stay. But there are only so many weekends and | | | | operators. |
| they book first. In Niagara-on-the-Lake you will | | | | Many bed and breakfasts have been |
| get a better selection if you book 6 months in | | | | independently rated by previous guests at various |
| advance. That is not to say you cannot get a | | | | internet travel advisories. Read a couple of |
| good room at the last minute, but you will have a | | | | reviews to see what they have to say. |
| better choice the sooner you book. | | | | When you find the one that is right for you call |
| By far the best place to start is to find the local | | | | the property directly or use their on-line booking |
| group or association that has the largest number | | | | service. On-line reservations are now the most |
| of licensed B&Bs listed. Go to their website | | | | popular method of booking a B&B in |
| and use the search filters to find properties with | | | | Niagara-on-the-Lake. |
| the desired features and availability. Look over the | | | | So to recap here is the quick and dirty: book |
| list and see which places appeal to you. There are | | | | early, use a local website to find a room, discover |
| pictures and details for each property. Then you | | | | the location with an on-line map company, check |
| may wish to use an on-line map company to find | | | | reviews with a travel advisory site, then book |
| the location within proximity of the clock tower | | | | directly with the property. Enjoy your getaway! |
| which is the landmark center of town at 25 | | | | |