Downtown Kingston Travel Guide

Kingston

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent white smokestack, a large green sports field, and various buildings.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by urban buildings and greenery.
A large historic building with a prominent dome and clock tower, surrounded by a paved plaza with bollards and yellow caution tape.
A historic building with a dome and clock tower, a fountain, and a park with benches and people.
A steamboat with two tall chimneys, a flag, and a sign that reads "Land Queen."

Stay near popular Downtown Kingston attractions

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

Kingston Waterfront

9.2/10 (4,687 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kingston with a trip to Kingston Waterfront. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Kingston Shipwreck Cruise

Kingston Shipwreck Cruise

฿1,234
per adult
Kingston Shipwreck Cruise
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour

Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour

฿876
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Ghosts of Fort Henry

Fort Henry Ghost Tour: Kingston's Haunted Fortress

฿881
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Fort Henry Ghost Tour: Kingston's Haunted Fortress
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Top hotels in Downtown Kingston

Kingston Marriott

Kingston Marriott

4 out of 5
285 King St E Kingston ON
The price is ฿5,692 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿5,692
฿6,753 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (685 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Kingston Marriott
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

4 out of 5
1 Johnson Street Kingston ON
The price is ฿7,121 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿7,121
฿8,449 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,238 reviews)
"En général la chambre était propre, les planchers étaient pas frais lavé. La literie immaculée et le lit très confortable. Une seule chaise disons confortable. En couple, une deuxième chaise serait appréciée . Air climatisé très bruyant mais facile à régler. Pas de vitesse pour la fan. Un gros oubli ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Confederation Place - Hotel

Confederation Place - Hotel

3 out of 5
237 Ontario St Kingston ON
The price is ฿5,766 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿5,766
฿6,841 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,854 reviews)
"We would stay again ! Clean room. Helpful hotel staff. Great location. Luggage carts available. Easy parking."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Confederation Place - Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

3 out of 5
7 Earl St Kingston ON
The price is ฿6,883 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿6,883
฿8,166 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2 Princess St Kingston ON
The price is ฿5,068 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿5,068
฿6,165 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
Hochelaga Inn

Hochelaga Inn

4 out of 5
24 Sydenham St Kingston ON
The price is ฿6,537 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿6,537
฿7,757 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Would love to come back. Close to everything on a quiet street."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hochelaga Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Kingston

Find the best Downtown Kingston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a dome and clock tower, a fountain, and a park with benches and people.
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
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Sydenham Ward

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

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Inner Harbour

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

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

Queen's

If you're spending some time in Queen's, Lake Ontario and Kingston City Park are top sights worth seeing.

Sunnyside

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

A harbor with a round tower, numerous boats, and wind turbines in the background.

Rideau Heights

While visiting Rideau Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ontario and Belle Park Driving Range.

Downtown Kingston Travel Guide