Queen's Travel Guide
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 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.
Canada's Penitentiary Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Canada's Penitentiary Museum in Kingston. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its 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.
Things to do
Kingston: Heart of the Thousand Islands Riverboat Cruise
Kingston: Ghosts and Mysteries Trolley Tour
From Ivy Lea: 1000 Islands Boldt Castle Scenic Cruise
Kingston: Trolley City Tour
Heart of the 1000 Islands Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Queen's
Queen's University - David C. Smith House - Campus Accommodation
Very clean, fairly quiet, and close to downtown.
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2021
Kingston Marriott
Very clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
Great location off the highway yet convenient with everything
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Great advice. Very comfortable beds. Great pillows!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Was good. Nice and clean. Breakfast was good and staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Strata Hotel
The room exceeded my expectations. Incredibly comfortable bed, fully renovated, double sink in the bathroom. Well appointed and quiet. Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
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.
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.
Alwington
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alwington and surrounding area, you can visit Kingston Penitentiary and Bellevue House National Historic Site.
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.
