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Explorer House

4.0 star property

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A dining area with a round glass table, chairs, and a potted plant.
Garden
Front of property
Interior
Suite, 1 King Bed (Serengeti Suite)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$494
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

Explore the area

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275 Anne St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S 1J0
  • Place, Jackson-Triggs Winery
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Niagara River Gorge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Shaw Festival Theatre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)
    ‪93 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Serengeti Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Serengeti Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Serengeti Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Silk Road Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Silk Road Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Silk Road Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Cloud Forest Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Cloud Forest Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Cloud Forest Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Niagara-on-the-Lake

At Explorer House you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Jackson-Triggs Winery and Niagara River Gorge. Highlights at this B&B include in-room hot tubs, free WiFi and fireplaces. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Old Town Historic District B&B, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Shaw Festival Theatre and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Peller Estates Winery.
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What's nearby

  • Two Mile Creek Conservation Area - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jackson-Triggs Winery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Niagara River Gorge - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Shaw Festival Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Niagara Falls, ON (XLV-Niagara Falls Train Station) - 21 min drive
  • Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Two Sisters Vineyards - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Garrison House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sandtrap Pub & Grill - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Explorer House

As a guest of Explorer House, you'll find a hot tub, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Niagara-on-the-Lake bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Explorer House offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with Hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with in-room jetted baths, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Niagara-on-the-Lake bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tours

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 15 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 045-2024

We should mention

  • Children 15 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Explorer House B&B
Explorer House B&B Niagara-On-The-Lake
Explorer House Niagara-On-The-Lake
Explorer House
Explorer House Bed & breakfast
Explorer House Niagara-on-the-Lake
Explorer House Bed & breakfast Niagara-on-the-Lake

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Explorer House?

Explorer House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Explorer House?

As of 30 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Explorer House on 1 Jul 2026 start from NZ$494, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Explorer House?

Yep, Explorer House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Explorer House?

The closest beach to Explorer House is Lakeside Park Beach (15.3 km).

What makes Explorer House a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and winery tours, as well as Hot tubs and Jetted bath in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Explorer House.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Explorer House?

Yep, all rooms come with private hot tubs.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Explorer House?

No, Explorer House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Explorer House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Explorer House?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Explorer House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 109 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 109 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 109 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 109 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 109 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, close to everything, very nice room, incredible breakfasts, you wont need lunch, highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful bed and breakfast and we would definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William S

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room and location. Very friendly hosts and were very accomodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning gardens, immaculate interior, and exceptional hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really a great place to stay the night or a few days. The room was great and the breakfast world class.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, fantastic room, wonderful hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property with the excellent breakfast. Hosts are wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Staff & service
Had a lovely stay at Explorer House!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, very quiet, unexpectedly supplied water bottles, coffee, tea, snacks and their theme decor breakfast was presented beautifully and delicious. Hosts were very knowledgeable of the area and when leaving helped us locate other destinations to locate before flying home. Had a very relaxing stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to spend a few days while exploring Niagara on the Lake. Lovely home and relaxing yard
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly L

Excellent accommodations for a romantic getaway. The outdoor patio setting with jacuzzi; as well as indoor amenities with private jacuzzi were wonderful. I totally would recommend this B&B!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and vert confortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I do not usually write reviews, but we loved our stay here. We love various types of foods, and the breakfast was amazing. Would stay here again, what a great way to celebrate our anniversary!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay!

Deanna and Alec were very friendly and knowledgeable of the region. Gourmet breakfasts were amazing. Convenient to all the Niagara on the Lake activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Absolutely beautiful decor, very clean, excellent hosts. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room with many amenities. Would come again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Deanna and Alec are wonderful hosts. Their B&B is warm and just beautiful with all the amenities you could ask for.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Genuinely spectacular. Beautiful grounds, friendly proprietors, and the rooms themselves felt luxurious
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend. Amazing breakfasts and amenities. The hosts are friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jasdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Exceeded expectations. Owners were fantastic and the breakfasts that were provided were great. Very clean and quiet place. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Bed & Breakfast

We had a wonderful experience with very helpful and knowledgeable hosts who provided us with great advice to get the most out of our visit. Deanna and Alec prepare amazing breakfasts, you won’t want to miss!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and comfortable B&B. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms are separate from the rest of the house along with a mini kitchenette and lounge area for the guests. Breakfast was served in the dining room and was phenomenal! I highly recommend this B & B for your next Niagara visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything great. Will come again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got our privacy yet is anything was needed the host/hostess was right there to meet our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Very unique property, decoration of the suites second to none. Hosts exceptional. Breakfast spectacular. Amenities covered all the bases and then some. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024