Downtown Kingston
Kingston
Visit Downtown Kingston
Popular places to visit
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 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.
Kingston City Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kingston City Park, a lovely green space in Kingston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Pump House Steam Museum
You can study the exhibits at Pump House Steam Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kingston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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 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.
Things to do
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Kingston Ghost Tour: The Original Haunted Walk
Kingston Bike Tours - Scenic Waterfront Ride
Top hotels in Downtown Kingston
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
"We had the most amazing stay! Great beds, wow! Very dog friendly!"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Kingston Marriott
"Disappointing stay at the Kingston Marriott. Was traveling to Kingston for the Draft and booked this hotel way in advance in hopes of securing the exact room type I wanted and at a decent price. As I arrived to check in, management changed my room to a King which is not what I booked. Told me they ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Confederation Place - Hotel
"Nice staff, clean room, right by the waterfront. Don't rely on the breakfast."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
"There were dead bugs on bathroom floor as well as a plethora dead gnats in between the screen and balcony. The balcony chairs were filthy and there were two of us booked and only one chair in the room. On Monday, June 15th we left the room at 6:30 a.m. to go to Kingston General Hospital for a heart ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hochelaga Inn
"Nice old mansion. Needs a bit of attention"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
"We stayed for four nights at the Residence Inn while visiting our son. It was a great experience and we would stay there again. The hotel is right on the water and situated so you can enjoy walking while sightseeing as well as go to restaurants and shopping in the downtown area. Being on the edge ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Kingston
Sydenham Ward
If you're spending some time in Sydenham Ward, Kingston Waterfront and The Grand Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Cataraqui North
While visiting Cataraqui North, you might make a stop by sights like Invista Centre and Cataraqui Cemetery.
