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Lewiston, NY

Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census.

Type TownPopulation 15,944

Why go

  • Town in New York, United States.

History

Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census. The town and its contained village are named after Morgan Lewis, a governor of New York.

Where to stay

1 Kent St, Queenston, ON L0S 1L0, Canada · carriagehouseonkent.com
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1376 York Rd, St. Davids, ON L0S 1P0, Canada · greenoaksinn.com
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1445 York Rd, St. Davids, ON L0S 1P0, Canada · goo.gl
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137 Queenston St, Queenston, ON L0S 1L0, Canada · everheart.ca
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5 Front St S, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1L0, Canada · theredcoat.ca
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214 Four Mile Creek Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada · woodbourneinn.com
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21 Front St S, Queenston, ON L0S 1L0, Canada · southlandinginn.com
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14902 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada · alagallarie.com
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1501 Line 8 Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada · falconcottages.ca
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100 Center St, Lewiston, NY 14092 · niagaracrossinghotelandspa.com
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840 Concession 2 Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada · asyoulikeitbandb.com
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860 Onondaga St, Lewiston, NY 14092
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1211 Line 8 Rd, Queenston, ON L0S 1J0, Canada
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280 Portage Rd, Lewiston, NY 14092
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19 Front St S, Queenston, ON L0S 1L0, Canada · thekentmotel.com
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160 S Water St, Lewiston, NY 14092 · riverside-motel.com
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Restaurants & places to go

Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-21:00; Sa-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 820 Center Street, Lewiston, 14092 · restaurants.subway.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 06:00-21:00; Fr-Su 06:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 4700 Military Road, Niagara Falls, 14305
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 07:00-18:00; Su 08:00-03:00 · 703 Center Street, Lewiston, 14092 · facebook.com
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Burger, American, Sandwich, Ice Cream, Restaurant · Opening hours: May 01-Sep 30: Mo-Su,PH 11:00-21:00 · 115 North Water Street, Lewiston, 14092 · lewistonsilo.com
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Burritos, Burrito Bowl, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-19:00 · 463 Center Street, Lewiston, 14092
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Features: vegan options · 432 Center Street, Lewiston, 14092 · brickyardpub.com
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · Lewiston, 14092 · griffongastropub.com
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Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 14184 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, L0S 1J0 · niagaraparks.com
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Restaurant · Features: step-free access · Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls · niagaraparks.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food
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Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 15927 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-On-The-Lake, L2E 6T2 · niagaraparks.com
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Fast Food · fast food · 1023 Swann Rd, Youngstown, 14174
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Airports

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 22 mi to the centre
Buffalo, NY, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 10 airlines (Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways…) · direct flights to 20 destinations incl. Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Orlando, Baltimore… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Toronto (60 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 10 airlines, 20 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) 6.4 mi to the centre
Niagara Falls, NY, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines) · direct flights to 5 destinations incl. Fort Lauderdale, Myrtle Beach, Punta Gorda, Sanford, St. Petersburg (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 5 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Niagara District Airport (YCM) 7 mi to the centre
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Getting there by ferry

Maid of the Mist
Ferry terminal · 6.3 mi from the centre · Maid of the Mist
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Niagara City Cruises
Ferry terminal · 6.3 mi from the centre · Hornblower Niagara City Cruises
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Lewiston, NY — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Maid of the Mist, 6.3 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lewiston, NY. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
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Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Fractional, jet card · Embraer Phenom 300, Challenger 350 · Fractional and jet card programme centred on the US Midwest and East.
Charter, shared flights · Light to large-cabin via partner fleet · Vista Global's on-demand charter and by-the-seat shared flights, app-based.
Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135/145, 30 seats · Scheduled "hop-on" jet service from private terminals in the western US and Texas — no TSA lines.
Fractional, jet card · Cessna Citation, Embraer Phenom, Bombardier Challenger & Global · The largest private-jet operator in the world; fractional shares and the NetJets card, US and Europe.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing