Prince of Wales
Built in 1864. 110 rooms, at King and Picton.
The town is about a 25-minute drive north of Niagara Falls. Old Town is the walkable Heritage District.
Where to stay
Old Town
The walkable Heritage District, on Queen Street and around the theatres.
Wineries
About 40 wineries in the town, along the lake and inland toward Virgil and Queenston.
Shaw Festival
Three theatres in Old Town. Tickets are at shawfest.com.
Things to do
Queen Street, the river, Fort George, and the wine country around town.
Hotels in Old Town
Queen’s Landing
140 rooms on the harbour, built in 1990.
Pillar and Post
122 rooms, with an on-site spa.
Moffat Inn
A country inn on Picton Street.
Wineries and a Shaw day
The town is home to about 40 wineries. Plan a winery day, or a Shaw Festival performance — tickets are at shawfest.com.
Where should I stay?
Old Town is the usual base for Queen Street and the theatres. St. Davids, Virgil, Glendale, and Queenston are the town’s other communities. See where to stay. More questions.
How far is it from Niagara Falls?
About a 25-minute drive north. More on getting here.
Where do I buy Shaw Festival tickets?
At shawfest.com, or through the box office at 905-468-2172 or 1-800-511-7429. This guide does not sell tickets. More questions.