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A marina with boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.
A marina with multiple boats docked in front of a hotel with a modern design and multiple windows.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of a water body with a tower in the background.
A dining area with a view of a marina, featuring a long table set with glasses and plates, and a modern chandelier.

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Susan
S$224
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, glass doors, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Heartland Province" sign, a Hilton Honors logo, and a potted plant.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a poolside lounge area.
A modern hotel dining area with a breakfast bar, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
St. Lawrence South
Canada
Peter
S$175
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent hotel name on the facade.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, blue chairs, and safety signs.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the parking lot.

3. Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG
Cataraqui North
Canada
Andja
S$167
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG
An outdoor seating area with modern chairs and tables, a fire feature, and red umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, blue upholstered chairs, a bar area with stools, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wine racks, and bar stools.

4. Kingston Marriott

Kingston Marriott
Downtown Kingston
Ireland
Daniel
S$195
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kingston Marriott
A two-story brick house with a porch, columns, and a garden with various flowers.
A spacious entryway with hardwood floors, a chandelier, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A covered porch with hanging flower baskets, a stone wall, and a small waterfall.
A staircase with a stained glass window featuring various designs and a chandelier.

5. The Secret Garden B&B Inn

The Secret Garden B&B Inn
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Nathan
S$219
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Secret Garden B&B Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a blue accent wall.
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a clear view of the parking area.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outside, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

6. Comfort Inn and Suites

Comfort Inn and Suites
Kingston
Canada
Muhammad
S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn and Suites
A modern cafรฉ with a counter displaying breakfast items, a refrigerated display case, and a menu board above.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with a blue slide and stairs, surrounded by large windows.
An outdoor patio area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a wooden fence and a building with large windows.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street
Novelis
Canada
Peter
S$146
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street
A large, historic brick house with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A reception area of the Hochhelga Inn with a welcome sign, a coffee station, and various amenities.
A brick building with a porch, stone pathway, and hanging flower baskets.
A covered porch with wicker chairs and hanging flower pots.

8. Hochelaga Inn

Hochelaga Inn
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Jim
S$220
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hochelaga Inn
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, potted plants, framed welcome signs, and pendant lighting.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee dispenser, and a mug rack.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the water.
A marina with boats docked, a lighthouse, and a clear sky.

9. Confederation Place - Hotel

Confederation Place - Hotel
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Abhijit
S$215
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Confederation Place - Hotel
A waterfront hotel with a dock, calm water, and a large tree in the foreground.
A high-rise hotel with a parking lot and a marina in the background.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of the sea and buildings.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Thomas
S$277
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
A hotel reception area with a desk, chairs, a potted plant, and informational posters on the wall.
A modern dining area with orange walls, white tables, and yellow chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a basket of snacks.
A multi-story hotel with a large entrance and a parking lot.

11. Motel 6 Kingston, ON

Motel 6 Kingston, ON
Cataraqui North
Canada
Rabeh
S$118
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Motel 6 Kingston, ON
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a well-lit facade.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the street, and a brick building.

12. Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites
Gananoque
Canada
Alec
S$148
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites
A modern cafe with seating areas, a coffee station, and a large TV screen.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a sink.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
Rideau Heights
Canada
Surjit
S$172
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
A modern building with large windows and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A grand staircase with a metal railing, brick walls, and arched windows in a spacious interior.
A large auditorium with tiered seating and a stage at the front.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

14. Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre
Kingston
Canada
Judy
S$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre
Transparent geodesic domes with seating inside, connected by string lights, on a paved surface.
A modern bar area with a patterned countertop, a wine cooler, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor dining areas and a waterfront view.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee machine, and a reception desk.

15. Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
Downtown Kingston
Canada
Chris
S$231
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and large windows offering a view of the street and greenery outside.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a refrigerated display.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a dark armchair, and a small side table.

16. Comfort Suites Kingston Central

Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Markers Acres
Canada
Robert
S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central coffee table, and a kitchenette in the background.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.
A kitchenette with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a coffee cup on a counter.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a reception desk, and a parking area.

17. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
Cataraqui North
Canada
William
S$181
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious bar area with multiple seating options, a long counter, and a modern design with wooden accents and a large window providing natural light.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a covered entrance, and landscaped areas.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a lounge area with a sofa, and large windows.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Kingston

DoubleTree by Hilton Kingston
Kingston
Canada
Siamak
S$155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Kingston
A room with a television mounted on a cave-like wall, a sofa, and a staircase with illuminated steps.
A room with a space-themed design, including a model astronaut, a large planet model, and a starry ceiling.
A room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a wicker bed, and a mural of hot air balloons.
A hotel with a large sign reading "Best Western Bistro Stefan," featuring a rustic exterior with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

19. Best Western Fireside Inn

Best Western Fireside Inn
Strathcona Park
Canada
Robert
S$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Fireside Inn
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, a grand entrance with steps, and a stone facade.
A covered porch with a view of a garden and a brick building. There are two chairs and a table with a rug.
A garden pathway leading to a sign for Rosemount Inn & Brewhouse.
A grand staircase with a black railing, a large arched window with a view of greenery, and a potted plant beside the window.

20. The Rosemount Inn

The Rosemount Inn
Downtown Kingston
United States
Lois
S$282
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Rosemount Inn
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Where to stay in Kingston

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A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by urban buildings and greenery.
A historic building with a dome and clock tower, a fountain, and a park with benches and people.
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A historic building with a clock tower and illuminated facade at dusk.
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A steam locomotive with the number 1095 and the word "KINGSTON" displayed in large letters.
A fountain with colorful lights and a large arch structure in the foreground. In the background, there is a building with a clock tower and a dome.
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Downtown Kingston

City centre Kingston blends 19th-century limestone architecture with vibrant waterfront charm along Lake Ontario. The historic district showcases grand City Hall and bustling Market Square, where local vendors gather. Princess Street offers excellent shopping and dining options for all tastes. Travellers can explore cultural attractions like The Grand Theatre or stroll the scenic waterfront promenade. Boutique shops and cosy pubs occupy beautifully preserved buildings, creating a perfect balance of heritage charm and modern amenities.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and a clear blue sky.
A riverside promenade with a historic building, a bridge, and a waterfront market.
A waterfront promenade with boats docked, a stone wall, and historic buildings.
A waterfront with a historic building, a marina, and people walking along the promenade.

Inner Harbour

Kingston's Inner Harbour blends maritime history with scenic waterfront charm. Historic limestone buildings and fortifications line Lake Ontario's edge, creating a picturesque backdrop for exploring. The waterfront promenade invites travellers to watch sailboats and enjoy fresh lake breezes while discovering the area's rich heritage. Cultural attractions abound with maritime museums and galleries showcasing local history. Enjoy waterfront dining with harbour views or browse nautical-themed boutiques selling local art. The walkable area makes it easy to visit nearby landmarks while soaking in the authentic Canadian waterfront atmosphere.

A city skyline with historic buildings, modern skyscrapers, and a waterfront with boats.
A waterfront cityscape with historic buildings, a dock with boats, and a distant bridge.

Williamsville

This university district blends scholarly atmosphere with area charm along Princess Street. Students and visitors alike enjoy independent bookshops, vintage boutiques, and casual eateries near Queen's University's limestone campus. The International Hockey Hall of Fame provides a cultural touchpoint worth exploring. Tree-lined residential streets offer a peaceful contrast to the bustling commercial corridor. Kingston Transit connects you easily to city centre attractions like The Grand Theatre. Local cafes buzz with conversation while pubs welcome evening gatherings. Walkability makes this an ideal base for exploring Kingston without needing a car.

A historic building with a dome and clock tower, a fountain, and a park with benches and people.
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
A stationary Canadian Pacific train with the number 1095 on a display platform.
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a public square with flower beds and a fountain.
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
A historic building with a clock tower and illuminated facade at dusk.
Photo by Markus Ricks
A historic brick building with a green roof and a tower.
Photo by Dennis Mooney

Sydenham Ward

Sydenham's historic charm blends Victorian architecture with a scholarly atmosphere from nearby Queen's University. Tree-lined streets showcase well-preserved heritage buildings, offering a peaceful glimpse into authentic Canadian residential life. The Grand Theatre and Kingston Waterfront are cultural highlights worth exploring. Visitors can wander past limestone buildings while enjoying the academic vibe. St. George's Cathedral and Kingston City Hall showcase the neighborhood's historical significance. This quiet area provides a perfect base for experiencing Kingston's rich cultural heritage without tourist crowds.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a mix of modern and historic buildings, a prominent round building, and a lighthouse.

Queen's

Queen's area surrounds one of Canada's oldest universities, creating a charming academic atmosphere in Kingston. Historic limestone buildings dot the tree-lined streets, giving the area distinct character. Students bring energy to local cafes and bookshops throughout this vibrant university district. Visitors can explore the Agnes Etherington Art Centre or stroll through Kingston City Park. The iconic Grant Hall clock tower stands as a campus landmark while Lake Ontario views provide a peaceful backdrop. History buffs will appreciate the nearby Murney Tower Museum and other heritage sites.

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A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone tower, and a grassy area with a bench.

Kingston Waterfront

9.2/10 (4,687 reviews)
Kingston Waterfront stretches along Lake Ontario with panoramic views and historical landmarks. Visitors can sail the harbour, explore Fort Henry, or relax at waterside cafรฉs during summer.
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A wooden bridge with metal railings leading to a stone archway.

Fort Henry

8.8/10 (1,501 reviews)
Step into a living 19th-century British fortress with costumed guards performing military drills. Explore historic rooms and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Ontario from this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A large white stone building with a central dome, arched windows, and a flagpole.

Kingston Penitentiary

8.6/10 (1,518 reviews)
Canada's oldest maximum-security prison offers guided tours through historic cell blocks and yards led by former staff. Explore the 1835 facility and hear accounts of notorious inmates.
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A historic building with a central dome and clock tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a paved walkway.

Kingston City Hall

8.8/10 (1,395 reviews)
This neoclassical masterpiece stands as a testament to Kingston's rich heritage since 1844. Tour the grand council chambers and admire architectural details before strolling along the picturesque waterfront.
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A calm lake with small islands, surrounded by dense forests and clear blue skies.

Lake Ontario Park

9.0/10 (1,312 reviews)
This waterfront park offers sandy beaches and scenic lake views for outdoor recreation. Enjoy family-friendly amenities including playgrounds, sports facilities, and a refreshing splash pad during summer months.
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Slush Puppie Place

8.2/10 (743 reviews)
Leon's Centre is Kingston's premier sports venue, home to the Frontenacs hockey team and diverse entertainment events. Arrive early to secure parking before immersing yourself in the vibrant city centre atmosphere.
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Kingston Centre

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Kingston Centre offers a convenient shopping destination with diverse retail stores serving the local community. Visit on weekday mornings for a more relaxed experience browsing through everyday essentials and services.
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Canadian Forces Base Kingston

8.4/10 (517 reviews)
Canadian Forces Base Kingston is just one of the places to see in Kingston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Kingston and related destinations

Limestone buildings and historic sites line the sparkling waterfront where Lake Ontario meets the St. Lawrence River. Explore Fort Henry's military past, then rent kayaks to weave through the scenic Thousand Islands when summer sunshine warms the bay.

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Top Kingston Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

8/10 Good
"Always good."
Debbie 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was easy to get to, clean and staff was so friendly."
Rita 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"We had a pleasant stay at the Delta Hotel. The food was delicious, and the property is beautifully situated along the waterfront in an excellent location. Our room was clean and comfortable. However, the towels appeared worn and could use an upgrade. Overall, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend the hotel."
Nishanth 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston

Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston

8/10 Good
"Nice clean accommodation."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston
Comfort Suites Kingston Central

Comfort Suites Kingston Central

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were all so pleasant and helpful"
Dawn 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Ramada by Wyndham Kingston

Ramada by Wyndham Kingston

8/10 Good
"Parking fine, staff polite and helpful, room was older but updated and very clean. There were towels for 4 people available in the room without asking for extras,never see that these days. Breakfast was basic but had a selection of sausages, eggs, yogurt and oatmeal mixes, bread, and pastries. The coffee maker made specialty coffees and was very slow because it grinds beans. Very fresh coffee but slow if the breakfast room is crowded"
Marie T 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Kingston
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were incredible and the hotel was a great place to stay, we will be coming back."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Trรจs bon rapport qualitรฉ/prix. Belle place et environnement tranquille"
Fernando 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

8/10 Good
"Staff"
Garrett 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

More cheap stays in Kingston

Motel 6 Kingston, ON

Motel 6 Kingston, ON

1542 Robinson Court Kingston ON
S$118
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Kingston, ON
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

846 King St E Gananoque ON
S$125
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,551 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston

Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston

1 First Canada Ave Kingston ON
S$138
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,479 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston
Comfort Suites Kingston Central

Comfort Suites Kingston Central

33 Benson Street, Building 2 Kingston ON
S$143
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,130 reviews)
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

33 Benson Street, Building 1 Kingston ON
S$152
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston

Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston

23 Country Club Drive Kingston ON
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Find out more about Kingston

Top reasons to visit Kingston

  • Scenic Boat Tours: Experience Kingston's stunning waterfront and surrounding islands with picturesque boat tours, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Historic Sites: Discover Kingston's rich history by visiting iconic locations such as the old prison and various museums.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and tennis in beautifully maintained recreational areas.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through friendly neighbourhoods filled with unique shops, cafes, and vibrant culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cosy motels to well-appointed hotels, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly option, facilities for business travel, or a family-friendly environment, you'll find top-notch hotels that promise a memorable stay. Explore the best hotels in Kingston, where comfort meets convenience amidst the cityโ€™s rich history and stunning waterfront.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge: Nestled along the picturesque waterfront, the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to excellent service. The property features family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for little ones. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing certain pets to stay with a maximum weight limit, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure. The spacious suites provide a comfortable home away from home, perfect for extended stays.
  • Motel 6 Kingston, ON: A budget-friendly option, Motel 6 Kingston, ON offers a welcoming environment for travellers seeking simplicity without compromising on comfort. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this motel caters to pet owners, allowing both dogs and cats to stay for free. The straightforward amenities ensure a hassle-free experience, making it an excellent choice for those who require a clean and comfortable place to rest after a day of exploring Kingston. Located conveniently within the city, guests can easily access local attractions while enjoying the motelโ€™s warm atmosphere.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Kingston: The DoubleTree by Hilton Kingston, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.8 guest rating, is perfect for adventurous spirits and eco-conscious travellers. This eco-certified property champions sustainability while offering a range of recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including kayaking and hiking. Guests can enjoy a warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, setting the tone for a delightful stay. With its focus on adventure and business amenities, this hotel caters to those seeking an active getaway in Kingston's vibrant surroundings, making it a unique choice for your visit.

Where to stay in Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping scene in the city, enjoy friendly neighbourhoods, and embark on excursions to nearby attractions. With its convenient location, Kingston provides easy access to picturesque landscapes and engaging experiences, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Inner Harbour: Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Inner Harbour is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. This picturesque area boasts a marina and a nature reserve, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The peak visitor season from July to September sees an influx of travellers eager to explore its shopping centres and enjoy various recreational activities. With its close proximity to a national state park, Inner Harbour is ideal for hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes of the region.
  • Downtown Kingston: Downtown Kingston is the lively hub of the city, offering a rich blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here from July to September to experience its array of educational and recreational venues. This area is home to a modern college university, as well as charming stores and local markets. With a nature reserve and marina nearby, Downtown Kingston also provides ample opportunities for leisurely strolls by the water and engaging with the local community through various events and festivals.
  • Sydenham Ward: Sydenham Ward is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of Kingstonโ€™s community spirit. Known for its outdoor and eco-friendly pursuits, this area attracts visitors looking for adventure amid its natural beauty. The local landmarks, including a marina and a modern college university, offer a unique blend of educational and recreational experiences. With peak travel periods aligning from July to September, Sydenham Ward provides an inviting atmosphere for exploring its stores and enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Things to do in Kingston

Shopping

In Kingston, check out the Cataraqui Centre for a variety of shops, including fashion and home goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Bayridge Centre for more retail options, featuring popular brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

In Kingston, the Spa at the Four Seasons offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating treatments and soothing therapies amidst elegant surroundings. Alternatively, the Kingston Wellness Centre provides holistic services, including yoga and meditation classes, fostering relaxation and personal growth in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Thousand Islands National Park, where kayaking through picturesque waterways offers an exhilarating experience. For a rush of adrenaline, try zip-lining at the Kingston Adventure Park, soaring above the treetops while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Kingston, The Ale House offers a lively atmosphere with local craft beers and live music, while The Grad Club features an intimate setting for socialising and dancing. Don't miss the vibrant scene at the Kingston Waterfront with its picturesque views and bustling bars to unwind after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kingston

To save money during your visit to Kingston, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Explore the city's free attractions, such as the Kingston Waterfront and City Hall. For transport, use public buses instead of taxis to keep costs down. Additionally, book your hotel and flights together through Expedia for potential package savings. Aim for a Monday check-in, as it tends to be the cheapest day, while avoiding Saturdays, which are pricier. Always check for special deals and offers to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kingston are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kingston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kingston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Kingston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kingston

Kingston offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as nature reserves, historic sites, and the infamous historic prison. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming Canadian city.

  • Kingston Waterfront: Stroll along the picturesque Kingston Waterfront, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy scenic views of Lake Ontario, vibrant parks, and bustling cafes, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Canada's Penitentiary Museum: Delve into the fascinating history of Canadaโ€™s correctional system at this unique museum. Through engaging exhibits, you will explore the culture surrounding penal institutions and gain insights into the lives of inmates and staff.
  • Kingston Mills: Discover the rich heritage of Kingston Mills, a historic site featuring well-preserved locks and canals. Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the stunning surroundings and learning about the areaโ€™s engineering marvels.

Best time to go to Kingston

The best time to visit Kingston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kingston falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kingston falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.3ยฐF (-5.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February22.8ยฐF (-5.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March31.3ยฐF (-0.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.3ยฐF (5.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.3ยฐF (12.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3ยฐF (17.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.3ยฐF (21.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.6ยฐF (20.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6ยฐF (10.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.9ยฐF (4.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.6ยฐF (-0.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kingston

Reaching Kingston, Ontario, can be done via several major airports. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is 136.8km away, with nearby hotels like the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience and Hilton Lac-Leamy, both offering convenient access. ROChester Greater International Airport (ROC) is 154.5km distant, featuring options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester. Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is 127.1km from Kingston, with good accommodations including the Marriott Syracuse Downtown. All these airports provide accessible transport links to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to Kingston.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kingston?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is steps from Kingston Waterfront, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Comfort Suites Kingston Central and Confederation Place - Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kingston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kingston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kingston.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kingston?
Based on reviews, Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Strata Hotel and Ramada by Wyndham Kingston. View all budget hotels in Kingston.
What's the best family accommodation in Kingston?
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge and Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street. Also, attractions such as Marine Museum of the Great Lakes and The Original Hockey Hall of Fame are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kingston.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Kingston?
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront and Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kingston.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kingston?
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront and Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kingston.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Kingston?
The Secret Garden B&B Inn is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 12-minute walk of Richardson Beach . See more stays near the beach in Kingston.
What are some hotels with pools in Kingston?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other choices with an on-site pool include Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street and Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston. View all hotels with pools in Kingston.
What is the best spa hotel in Kingston?
The Belvedere Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kingston.
How is it staying in Kingston?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Kingston, and visitors give high marks for the local tours, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its hockey games. In Kingston, there are 137 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kingston.
What is there to see in Kingston?
Cultural venues include Kingston Penitentiary, Canada's Penitentiary Museum and Wellington Street Theatre. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Fort Henry, Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception and Bellevue House National Historic Site are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Kingston Waterfront, Lake Ontario Park and Lake Ontario. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kingston guide.
How can I get around Kingston?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kingston, ON (XEG-Kingston Train Station) or Kingston Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kingston for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Kingston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3ยฐC. The snowiest months in Kingston are January, February, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.

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