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Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Point of interest
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront offers tranquility and convenience along the scenic shoreline. Enjoy local cuisine at The Wharf & Feather restaurant and unwind at the bar after a swim in the indoor pool. Nearby shopping and dining options complete your stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Pool

Room options

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Corner | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Partial City View)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Partial City View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Harbor View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, River View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Accessible, Pet Friendly) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Harbor View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Princess St, Kingston, ON, K7L1A2

What's nearby

  • Kingston Waterfront - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kingston City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Queen's University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fort Henry - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kingston Penitentiary - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Merchant Tap House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Iron Duke on Wellington - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Morrison's Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pan Chancho Bakery & Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Toucan - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Eco-certified hotel near Kingston Waterfront
Located close to Kingston City Hall and Fort Henry, Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG provides a terrace, shopping on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Wharf & Feather, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a water dispenser
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and 10 meeting rooms
  • A TV in the lobby, a vending machine, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 197 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Wharf & Feather

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 25 2025 to August 29 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Parking area
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 60 per pet, per week, plus a deposit of CAD 60 per week
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 11 and younger eat free breakfast
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM
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
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

Does Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of CAD 60 per week and a fee of CAD 60 per pet, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG?

Self parking is available for CAD 33.90 per night.

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. Late check-in is available during limited hours, for a fee.

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

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Kingston, this eco-certified hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Kingston Waterfront, Lake Ontario, and Kingston City Hall. Queen's University and Fort Henry are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 825 out of 1666 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 495 out of 1666 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 195 out of 1666 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 103 out of 1666 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1666 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to waterfront, restaurants and things to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Convenient to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

L Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great. Staff were nice. Parking was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ASHLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good location, clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff and a special mention for their onsite restaurant!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjyed our
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

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

8/10 Good

Sheila

Nice room nice view great location. Fun party
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean & good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Teresita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really liked the location. The staff is friendly. A little more fabric softener on the towels will be appreciated by the guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience to shopping, boat slips, restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed that all was at close proximity; very friendly staff; easy check in and check out; rooms comfortable; loved the view from our room; restaurant/patio bar; even though we don’t have a dog we loved that it is pet frendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable stay with a gorgeous view of the waterfront
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great location easy access to all the amenities very convenient when you’re dropping off your child at Queens university
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly friendly staff from the moment we walked in! Dog friendly. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is great. Room was very clean. Only draw back is the noise coming from the air conditionning.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Consistently good hotel, friendly staff and nice view of the water
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice on the water
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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