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Best Western Fireside Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Queen's University

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Suzie Wong Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Seasonal outdoor pool
Fireside Whirlpool Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub, Fireplace | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar

Room options

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Flights of Fantasy Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Flights of Fantasy Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Northern Light Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Northern Light Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Fireplace | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Renaissance Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Renaissance Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Lord N Lady Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Lord N Lady Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Fireside Whirlpool Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub, Fireplace

Fireside Whirlpool Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub, Fireplace | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Fireside Whirlpool Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub, Fireplace

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suzie Wong Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suzie Wong Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Tranquility Base Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Tranquility Base Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1217 Princess Street, Kingston, ON, K7M 3E1

What's nearby

  • Queen's University - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Kingston Penitentiary - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lake Ontario Park - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Kingston Waterfront - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Fort Henry - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Station - 4 min drive
  • Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Akira Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daft Brewing - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western Fireside Inn

Hotel near Queen's University
Located close to Canada's Penitentiary Museum and Lake Ontario Park, Best Western Fireside Inn provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 74 individually furnished rooms offer thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 37-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Stefan
  • Toms Place

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Fireside Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Fireside Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Fireside Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Fireside Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Fireside Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Fireside Inn located?

Located in Strathcona Park, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Queen's University, Canada's Penitentiary Museum, and Lake Ontario Park. Lake Ontario and Kingston Waterfront are also within 3 mi (5 km). Kingston, ON (XEG-Kingston Train Station) is 25 minutes by foot and Kingston Station is 27 minutes.

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Best Western Fireside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 567 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place. Have stayed before and will definitely stay in the future!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely enjoyed our stayed. The only thing was the couch in our room didn’t recline and the tile around the bathtub were chipping off
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantasy room was unique and fun
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always our fave place to stay in Kingston
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Room was cozy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Youssef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy hotel that has a home feel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rustic elegance we loved it !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice to have 2 restaurants onsite
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gita

A lovely cozy treat with a lodge ambiance. Nice breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great 2-night stay

Very comfortable and clean, two very good restaurants attached, and staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spottless rooms, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed the breakfast buffet. Wont go hungry here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hongping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very welcoming especially in the restaurant/bar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice,clean, and quiet motel with a nostalgic atmosphere. I definitely recommend this motel. Not just another cement cube room. Staff are super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Rustic charm and amazing staff. Natalia makes the best breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The propert is dated and could use a sprucing up.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I don’t often write reviews, but this was a great little hotel. Had a great bar with awesome food. Check-in was friendly and fantastic, thank you Fred Clare! If you were in Kingston, I think this hotel is a great choice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Mostly good

Amazing service, dated hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the comfy bed and cleanliness of the room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quaint clean property with lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A little alpine place on Great Lakes

Just unique in positive way hotel no cookie cutter Very friendly and kind service Delicious food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024