The 20 Acre Falls Avenue Resort in Niagara Falls Ontario Canada is set to welcome the New Year with celebrations for the entire family.

Whether your plans include a romantic moment at midnight, family fun for the day, or a full out party weekend, the 20 Acre Falls Avenue Resort has your plans covered for New Year’s Eve.

Located at the foot of the Falls, and within the heart of the exciting tourist district, the Falls Avenue Resort has once again set a course for New Year’s Eve excitement. The Falls Avenue Resort plans to pull out all the stops this year on the entertainment complex with activities ranging from elegant to engaging. New Year’s Eve celebrations include a refined Fallsview Gala at the Sheraton Fallsview, sophisticated Fallsview dining at Massimo Capra’s Rainbow Room Fallsview Restaurant, extended hours at the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, family friendly dinner at Planet Hollywood Niagara Falls and a rockin’party at the Hard Rock Club.

Celebrate the New Year in spectacular style with a Fallsview Gala Package at the 4-Diamond Sheraton Fallsview Hotel. The popular annual event held at the Fallsview Restaurant is a stylish night of fallsview dining and entertainment. Hotel Packages include one or two nights hotel accommodations, spectacular Fallsview Buffet Dining, all leading up to celebrations at midnight which feature the traditional countdown, fireworks over the Falls, a champagne toast, party favours, and dancing till 1am. Each package also includes a New Year’s Day brunch, and two night packages include a Fallsview Breakfast for the additional morning.

For those looking for an elegant option, but wish to celebrate the countdown to midnight at home, Massimo Capra’s Rainbow Room Fallsview Restaurant is accepting reservations and has created a specialized table d’hote menu. Celebrated chef, author, and restaurateur Massimo Capra along with Crowne Plaza Executive Chef Damian Harrington have developed a six course epicurean odyssey that includes some of the finest ingredients produced in Niagara. Reservations are required for this chic Fallsview dining experience, with the six course dinner priced at $60.00/person (plus taxes/gratuities). This popular Niagara restaurant, which is located on the 10th floor of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Niagara Falls-Fallsview, features a panoramic view of the Falls and creates an intimate and romantic setting to your New’s Year Night Out in Niagara Falls. To make reservations please call the restaurant directly at 950-374-4447 ext 4134

Celebrate the arrival of 2011 on Falls Avenue with the kids at the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark. At 3 acres, and standing six storeys high, the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark offers hours of fun for the entire family. The Water park offers is complete with 16 slides, a giant wave pool, 1000 Gallon Tipping Bucket, massive “Beach House” Play Area, year round outdoor sundeck & activity pool and Planet Hollywood Beach Club. For added convenience and your comfort, the water park offers easy access to the hotels located on the Falls Avenue Resort through indoor climate controlled walkways.

Once again the Skyline Inn Hotel and Planet Hollywood Niagara Falls are rolling out the red carpet for families on New Year’s Eve. This popular Niagara hotel and restaurant have once again created a special New Year’s Eve family package that includes hotel accommodations at the Skyline Inn and tickets for a spectacular dinner buffet at the popular Hollywood themed location.

‘Party like a Rock Star’ at Hard Rock Niagara Falls! The coolest party of the night is at the Hard Rock Club where pulsating music from Niagara’s best DJ crew will have you on the dance floor until the wee hours of the morning. The festivities include a spectacular laser light show and free party favours for the first 100 guests. Dress to impress and be prepared to dance!

Located directly across from the Falls, the 20 acre Falls Avenue Resort is home to Niagara’s most popular hotels and attractions including the 4-Diamond Sheraton Fallsview, Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, Casino Niagara, Hershey Store, Hard Rock Cafe, Rainforest Cafe, Massimo Capra’s Rainbow Room Fallsview Restaurant, Skyline Inn and the Crowne Plaza Hotel Niagara Falls-Fallsview to name a few. The premier Fallsview destination in Niagara, the Falls Avenue Resort features indoor connections for easy access and comfort, and world class amenities.

For more information please visit www.NiagaraFallsHotels.com

Top 4 Themed Niagara Restaurants

Planet Hollywood
The Planet Hollywood in Niagara Falls, Ontario CANADA is located on Falls Avenue, in the heart of Niagara, by Clifton Hill and literally beside the Rainbow Bridge connecting Canada and the U.S.A.
This popular themed restaurant is well known across North America for its Hollywood themed memorabilia decorating its walls & ceilings.

The popular restaurant swaps prop items with other Planet Hollywood locations in North America making a guest’s repeat experience even more enjoyable since there is always something new to be viewed. What also makes the Planet Hollywood a great restaurant is the fact that they will allow you to come visit without a reservation, in fact go visit even if your don’t plan on staying for their fabulous California inspired menu, you can explore the restaurant and view the timeless stage and screen items.

Hard Rock Café
This is the place to be for an experience that will rock all of your senses! At the Hard Rock Café in Niagara Falls, Ontario you can view timeless, rare pieces of rock & roll memorabilia, set to the backdrop of some of Rock & Roll’s most famous (and infamous) musicians & groups from every era of Rock’s history! Located on Falls Avenue, you will even find a specialty room dedicated specifically to “The King” Elvis Presley. It’s quite the walk down memory lane watching familiar videos, viewing your favorite band member’s actual instruments played at venues you may have been too yourself. Be sure to check out profound quotes from the likes of many of Rock Music’s most remembered, like Jim Morrison, Eric Clapton or John Lennon, just to name a few.

Let’s not forget the popular American style menu with all your favorites, including staples like cheeseburgers, fries, sandwiches, gourmet salads, appetizers, and of course your favourite cold beverages served from the iconic 80ft Guitar Bar.

Rain Forest Café
Now talk about fulfilling your senses, this themed dining establishment not only has the visual and audio experience to make for a great visit, but also includes a thunderstorm every 20 minutes with lightning and rain to make it a truly one of a kind adventure while enjoying a safari jungle-themed menu of all of our favorites.

The entrance to this location, which is on Clifton Hill, is ideal for the shopper in the family looking for exclusive Rainforest Café souvenirs including items that feature your favorite Rain Forest animal to cute stuffed animals, endearing yourself to that special someone. Be sure to check out the Live Shark or Reptiles while your there. Don’t Knock on the Glass!

Massimo Capra’s Rainbow Room Fallsview Restaurant
This dining gem is located within the luxurious Crowne Plaza Hotel Niagara Falls – Fallsview a Niagara Falls Hotel with a rich history in the Niagara Falls area, which has been frequented by many celebrities over the years.

While not themed dining like some of the other options on the Falls Avenue Resort, Massimo Capra’s Rainbow Room Fallsview Restaurant carries celebrity cache of its own in renowned Chef Massimo Capra. Most often recognized as the host of Food Network Series “Restaurant Makeover”, Capra and the Crowne Plaza culinary team have designed a menu using a fresh market approach that results in the rich ingredients produced in Niagara in the spotlight. The Rainbow Room’s exquisite fine dining and spectacular view of the Falls is an experience not to be missed.

The Family Bunk Bed Rooms are ready! Finishing touches have just been completed on the newest additions to the Skyline Inn. Just in time for March Break, the stellar new guestrooms include two queen beds and a bunk bed and can accommodate up to six guests. With a single top bunk and lower double bunk in a divided sleeping area offering limited privacy, the Family bunk bed two queen is perfect for a family getaway to Niagara Falls. 22 Bunk Bed Rooms are now available and are expected to be in high demand. Each of these rooms also feature a refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV with pay per view movies, and more.

Hope to see you for March Break,

Karen Dempsey

General Manager

Welcome to the new Skyline Inn forum. As General Manager of the hotel I hope that you will find this space to be “must read”, as well as the Hotel becoming one of your favourite family getaway destinations.

This blog will keep you up to date with the latest news, improvements, and accomplishments at the Skyline Inn as we continue to make the hotel a comfortable family friendly environment.

Make a note to check this forum on a regular basis as you never know what special, promotion or discount may pop up for your next spectacular family vacation.

*Our March Madness Splash n’ Good Deal offering $200 in Attraction Passes and a $40 Fallsview Dining Gift Card is still available at www.niagarafallshotels.com but is going fast.

We hope to see you soon,

Karen Dempsey

General Manager