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Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Kingston Waterfront

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A multi-story hotel with outdoor dining areas and a waterfront view.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2 Princess St, Kingston, ON, K7L1A2
  • Place, Kingston Waterfront
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kingston City Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen's University
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bench.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(73 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Harbor View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Harbor View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(93 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom door.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, City View (Partial City View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, City View (Partial City View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Corner

A marina with boats docked, a lighthouse, and modern buildings in the background.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city through the window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, River View

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, a nightstand with a digital clock, and wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside phone, a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Harbor View)

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Harbor View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Accessible, Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a telephone.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Accessible, Pet Friendly)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, River View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a large mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kingston

City center stay.At this Downtown Kingston hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Kingston Waterfront and Lake Ontario. Also, Kingston City Hall is within half a mile (1 km) and Queen's University is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kingston Waterfront - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Slush Puppie Place - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kingston City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queen's University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston, ON (XEG-Kingston Train Station) - 14 min drive
  • Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crave Coffee House and Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tommy's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Kingston Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Grizzly Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pan Chancho Bakery & Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Kingston Waterfront
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 10 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 10000 square feet (929 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Kingston hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 197 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 10000 sq ft of conference space
  • 929 sq m of conference space
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG offers 197 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (CAD 33.90 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 22 for adults and CAD 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 60 per pet, per week, plus a deposit of CAD 60 per week
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 22 for adults and CAD 22 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 33.90 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: CAD 60 per week
  • Pet fee: CAD 60 per pet, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Kingston
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront
Holiday Inn Waterfront
Holiday Inn Waterfront Hotel
Holiday Inn Waterfront Hotel Kingston
Holiday Inn Waterfront Kingston
Kingston Holiday Inn
Kingston Holiday Inn Waterfront
Kingston Waterfront Holiday Inn
Waterfront Holiday Inn Kingston
Holiday Inn Kingston - Waterfront Hotel Kingston
Holiday Inn Kingston - Waterfront Ontario
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG is 6.4 mi (16-min drive) away from the Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $174, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 1 mi (2-min drive) from Richardson Beach and 1.3 mi (3-min drive) from Breakwater Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CAD 22 for adults and CAD 22 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 33.90 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG is home to Wharf & Feather, which features local cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG to downtown Kingston?

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG is 0.2 mi away from Kingston.

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 887 out of 1757 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 523 out of 1757 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 205 out of 1757 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 1757 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1757 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel in an excellent location, friendly staff in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff highly recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Close to shops and restaurants and on the water. This is our "go to" hotel when visiting family in Kingston.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and the robot butler is adorable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Waterfront location was great. Rooms were spacious and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. We stayed only one night and had a very early start fora long return drive home, otherwise would have loved to enjoy exploring the harbour front and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a good central location, walking distance to a lot of things downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and amazing view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is right downtown & close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms with a good view and very close to the amenities that we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great from the accommodations to the staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
30 bucks a night for parking 👎
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the pool was perfect for the kids. Also the breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great experience. Great location and loved the view from the corner suite overlooking the water.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na everything was fine. We had a great time
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to eateries.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing I didn’t like was we had to pay for parking. It should be included in the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and had everything we needed. We loved that the parking actually could fit trucks unlike the Delta next door. And I love downtown Kingston- you could walk to everything from this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean hotel, great pool for children and nice and close to walking anywhere in downtown Kingston!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed it here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Osman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and view. Great breakfast. Clean rooms and kind staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and very courteous and professional staff. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our deluxe room (a corner room overlooking the harbour) was dated and had ants crawling in the bathroom. Otherwise the room was clean and bed was comfortable. Breakfast which was $22.00 each was a buffet. Parking was free. Location of the hotel is excellent with lots of restaurants nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I enjoyed everything about our stay. The room was great, the food was great with large portions. The breakfast buffet was exceptional. Dinner menu was 5 star. We got to have a nice long chat with the executive chef, he is a true master at what he does. The whole staff at the hotel were phenomenal.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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