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Niagara Falls, New York
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| One of the world's most famous travel destinations, | Can I make the Niagara Falls reservation by phone? |
| these impressive 180-ft/55-m falls on the border of | We would be happy to help you make any Niagara |
| the U.S. and Canada continue to offer the same | Falls hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll |
| combination of natural wonder and commercial | free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| tackiness that has inspired visitors since the 19th | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| century. Even if you're not in the mood for romance, | Saturday and Sunday. |
| the falls are still worth seeing (especially in | |
| conjunction with a trip to Buffalo and the Finger | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| Lakes). Niagara Falls can be seen in a day, but we | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| recommend an overnight to view the falls and rapids | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| under different lighting conditions. And be sure to see | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| the falls from both sides of the border the views are | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| different. | card information. |
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| You've got a lot of choices when it comes to getting | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| close to the falls. The Maid of the Mist boat goes | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| right up to the foot of the falls and departs from both | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| the U.S. and Canadian sides. The Prospect Point | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| Observation Tower on the U.S. side will place you | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| right above the brink of the falls, and a helicopter ride | |
| will give you a great aerial view. | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| Goat Island is technically a part of the U.S., but it | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| actually sits in the Niagara River and separates the | information on the property information page, if this is |
| American Falls from the Canadian Falls. You can get | import to you. |
| some great views of the falls from the trails that | |
| traverse the island. Reach it via a footbridge or drive | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| your car over on the vehicle bridge, both from the | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| U.S. side. The Cave of the Winds Trip begins on | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| Goat Island: An elevator takes you to the base of | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| Bridal Veil Falls where wooden platforms allow you | |
| to look at Niagara from a very wet perspective | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| (heavy-duty raincoats are provided). The Three | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| Sisters Islands and Luna Island (reached via | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| footbridges) also sit in the rapids at the top of the | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| falls, next to Goat Island. | final confirmation number. |
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| Away from the falling waters, there's more to see. On | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| the U.S. side, you might consider visiting the | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| aquarium to see dolphin and sea-lion shows or | information can be found on the property information |
| strolling around the city to see its souvenir and | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| knick-knack shops. At the very least, stop to see the | |
| artwork at the Native American Center for the Living | What do I do with questions concerning previous |
| Arts. (The museum is housed in a building known as | reservation? Please fill out our "Customer Support |
| the Turtle because of its roundish shape.) The | and Feedback" request form. Include your previous |
| Wintergarden is a tropical garden with its own | reservation amount and the reservation confirmation |
| waterfalls and thousands of trees completely | number along with your questions. We will contact |
| enclosed in glass. | you within 24 hours. |
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| Other possibilities on the U.S. side are the shopping | Can I change my hotel after booking? Yes. By |
| and entertainment complex at Rainbow Centre, a | canceling your previous reservation and booking a |
| zoo, a wax museum, a water park and a big-screen | new reservation. Also, you can call one of our |
| film called Niagara Wonders (at the visitors center in | friendly customer service representatives at our toll |
| Niagara Reservation State Park). From late | free number, between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| November through early January, the city becomes | Monday through Friday CST, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| a festival of lights: Bulbs twinkle on trees, on the | Saturday and Sunday. |
| railing around the falls and throughout downtown. | |
| | Can you give driving directions? Yes, click the map |
| If the scenery is putting you and your significant other | link displayed on the property "Detail" page. This |
| in an amorous and impetuous mood, you'll be glad | informative map will give you the main cross streets |
| that Niagara Falls is following in the footsteps of Las | and address. Click the tab: "directions", type in your |
| Vegas. No longer just a honeymoon destination, | address and click "submit". A detailed list of where to |
| Niagara Falls has become a matrimonial center as | turn and how many miles will be displayed. |
| well. The 24-hour waiting period on marriage | |
| licenses means that you can meet on Saturday, get | How much is the charge for more than two people |
| hitched on Sunday and be back at work on Monday. | per room? Different policy are established by each |
| | hotel regarding multiple guests per room. Our |
| To the north of town are several other points of | booking engine technology allows for display of the |
| interest. The Niagara Power Project has interpretive | appropriate rate for your room when the number of |
| displays that, among other things, explain how the | adults is selected. |
| waters of the Niagara make it possible for you to | |
| toast your bagel every morning. The Earl W. | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| Brydges Artpark is a state park dedicated to the | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| visual and performing arts (musicals, opera, ballet) | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| for both adults and children. Old Fort Niagara, at | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| Youngstown, was built in 1726. It includes a fortified, | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| French-style castle that overlooks Lake Ontario. | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
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| Moving to the Canadian side presents a new choice | Do I pay for the entire reservation amount or do I just |
| of vantage points from which to view the falls. Ride | make a deposit to hold the room? It depends on the |
| the elevator to the top of either the Skylon Tower or | room you book. Some of our partners require just a |
| the Minolta Tower (or both) to get a wonderful view. | $5.00 room night deposit to hold your room while |
| Table Rock House provides a close-up view of the | others require a full payment for the room at the time |
| curved section of Niagara known as Horseshoe | of your reservation. Please refer to the amount |
| Falls, and you can get there via a cable railway. | displayed on the confirmation page to see what your |
| There's also a cable-car ride that takes visitors out | credit card will be charged upon making the |
| over the Niagara Gorge. The Great Gorge | reservation. |
| Adventure is a boardwalk along the water, downriver | |
| from the falls. | Can I contact someone to help me? Yes. We have |
| | tried to answer most questions with our frequently |
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