Downtown Kingston Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kingston: Heart of the Thousand Islands Riverboat Cruise
Heart of the 1000 Islands Sightseeing Cruise
Kingston: Ghosts and Mysteries Trolley Tour
Ghost Tour of Queen's University
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Kingston
Kingston Marriott
Very clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Great advice. Very comfortable beds. Great pillows!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Confederation Place - Hotel
Room was clean and bed was comfy.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Great place to stay. Close to all amenities
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hochelaga Inn
Quiet, great staff and lovely breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Kingston
Sydenham Ward
If you're spending some time in Sydenham Ward, The Grand Theatre and Kingston Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Queen's
If you're spending some time in Queen's, Lake Ontario and Agnes Etherington Art Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Williamsville
When in Williamsville, you can plan a visit to The Grand Theatre and Kingston Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunnyside
While Sunnyside isn't home to many top sights, Kingston Centre and Kingston Penitentiary are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
