Queen's Travel Guide
Kingston

Popular places to visit

Queen's University
Explore the campus of Queen's University during your visit to Kingston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kingston Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Kingston with a trip to Kingston Waterfront. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kingston Penitentiary
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Kingston Penitentiary. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Henry
Find out about the history of Kingston with a stop at Fort Henry. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kingston City Hall
After visiting Kingston City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kingston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lake Ontario Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Ontario Park, a lovely green space in Kingston. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Queen's

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Thought the breakfast was included, too pricey otherwise.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Same lobby for both Quality Inn and Comfort Inn (a little confusing). Staff were okay. Some signage for amenities (ie ice machine were incorrect). Room was nice, hallways were a little worn down.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Motel 6 Kingston, ON
The gentleman Andrew at the front was an amazing guy! Super friendly needs to get a raise! I wasn't there long but we had a really long drive and I was so tired when we got there I was having bubble brain but he got it all sorted for us !
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Kingston Marriott
Breakfast is not included. I did get an upgrade to a room with a balcony and view of harbour, so that was nice. Location is great and if you're lucky to get water-facing the view of city hall and harbour are amazing.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Confederation Place - Hotel
Rooms are disgusting. Dirty, smelly, poorly lighten. This hotel is poor kept and poorly managed. One employee was the only saving grace. Polite, compassionate and empathetic. I have not heard back from management. They $260 + a night not sure for what. They need to update their pictures on your ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street
Excellent customer service. Great location. Room was perfect.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Queen's

Sydenham Ward
If you're spending some time in Sydenham Ward, The Grand Theatre and Kingston Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Kingston
While visiting Downtown Kingston, you might make a stop by sights like The Grand Theatre and Slush Puppie Place.

Alwington
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alwington and surrounding area, you can visit Kingston Penitentiary and Canada's Penitentiary Museum.

Sunnyside
While Sunnyside isn't home to many top sights, Kingston Centre and Kingston Penitentiary are some notable places to visit nearby.

Williamsville
When in Williamsville, you can plan a visit to The Grand Theatre and Kingston Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Inner Harbour
Restaurants, shopping and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Inner Harbour. Check out Amherstview Golf Club or Slush Puppie Place while you're exploring the area.
