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Motel 6 Kingston, ON

Motel 6 Kingston, ON
2.0 star property
Cataraqui North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,796 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and great price. "
Canada
Tara
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Motel 6 Kingston, ON
Lobby sitting area

Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston

Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston
2.5 star property
Kingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (604 reviews)
"Perfect inexpensive way to stay in Kingston. "
Canada
Craig
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lord Nelson Motel

Lord Nelson Motel
2.0 star property
St. Lawrence South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great stay."
Canada
Tomas
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Lord Nelson Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Comfort Inn and Suites

Comfort Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Kingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
"Room was super clean and staff was amazing "
Canada
Sonia
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Comfort Inn and Suites
Hallway

Ramada by Wyndham Kingston

Ramada by Wyndham Kingston
2.5 star property
Kingston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (475 reviews)
"Stay was ok, Breakfast was average I was charged twice "
Canada
Mina
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ramada by Wyndham Kingston
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Strata Hotel

Strata Hotel
3.0 star property
Strathcona Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,286 reviews)
"Amazing stay! "
Canada
Kim
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Strata Hotel
Property amenity

Comfort Inn Highway 401

Comfort Inn Highway 401
2.5 star property
Novelis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and loved that we could park right outside our room "
Canada
Christine
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Comfort Inn Highway 401
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Cataraqui North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
"Great breakfast, comfy room and comfy beds."
Canada
James
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston

Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston
2.0 star property
Kingston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Super convenient. Clean rooms."
Canada
Bryan
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Confederation Place - Hotel

Confederation Place - Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kingston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,786 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location "
Canada
franca
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Confederation Place - Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, is a paradise of affordable adventures for the savvy traveller. Begin your exploration at the historic Fort Henry, where you can delve into Canada’s military history; entry is reasonably priced, and the guided tours offer captivating insights into the past. For a taste of nature, head to the beautiful Kingston Waterfront, where you can stroll along the scenic paths, enjoy picnicking by the water, or simply soak in the stunning views of the Thousand Islands—all without spending a dime. The Kingston Penitentiary Tours present a unique, budget-friendly opportunity to explore the notorious prison's history, with tickets that won’t break the bank. Don't miss out on the vibrant Kingston Public Market, where you can browse local produce and artisanal goods; sampling the local flavours is an adventure in itself and often budget-friendly. For family-friendly fun, visit the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, which hosts free exhibitions and activities that will inspire creativity in both kids and adults. For accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area, where a variety of budget hotels and charming inns offer comfortable amenities and easy access to these attractions. It's the perfect base for your Kingston adventure, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration while enjoying the local charm and hospitality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kingston

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Kingston, Ontario, these five hotels offer excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel is equipped with amenities that ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs in check.

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge combines comfort and practicality for budget-conscious guests, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Guests can take advantage of a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, alongside self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those seeking value for money.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness centre available 24 hours a day. Rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, dishwashers, and microwaves, ideal for longer stays or those wanting to prepare their own meals. The location by the waterfront enhances the experience, offering beautiful views and accessibility to local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kingston
  • Nearby attractions: Kingston Waterfront - 0 km, Lake Ontario - 0 km, Marine Museum of the Great Lakes - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central is a superb choice for budget travellers, a strong review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and reliable Wi-Fi, all while benefiting from free self-parking.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an indoor pool, perfect for a leisurely swim. Additional features such as air conditioning, a terrace, and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable experience. The hotel is conveniently located, allowing guests to easily explore nearby attractions while enjoying a quiet retreat after a busy day.
  • Neighborhood: Rideau Heights
  • Nearby attractions: Rideau Canal - 2.4 km, Lake Ontario - 2.7 km, King's Crossing Outlet - 0.6 km

Motel 6 Kingston, ON

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers looking for a no-frills stay will appreciate Motel 6 Kingston, ON, which holds a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, alongside a pet-friendly policy, making it a practical choice for those travelling with pets on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free toiletries and a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience. The hotel also features a snack bar and options for RV parking, ensuring that all travelers have a comfortable stay. With nearby golf and outdoor activities, guests can enjoy the local landscape without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Cataraqui North
  • Nearby attractions: King's Crossing Outlet - 7.8 km, Invista Centre - 1.3 km, Lemoine Point Conservation Area - 8.1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Kingston?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kingston often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kingston's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Kingston in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Kingston, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Kingston on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kingston.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kingston, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kingston. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £57*.

✅  Kingston offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kingston on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kingston is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Top Kingston Hotel Reviews

Strata Hotel

Strata Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a pleasant day, beautiful room, and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this hotel to anyone in the Kingston visiting the Kingston area."
Bernadette 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Strata Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kingston as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and convenient stays in Kingston, top recommendations include the Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, and Comfort Inn and Suites.

The 3-star Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, with a superb 9.4 rating, consistently receives high praise for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its spacious and clean rooms. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, making it excellent value.

Another highly-rated option is the Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel is frequently commended for its clean and generously sized rooms, attentive staff, and a nice pool. Free breakfast, including continental options, and free self-parking add to its appeal for budget travellers.

The Comfort Inn and Suites, with a 9.2 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff and the amazing complimentary self-serve breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Kingston cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kingston vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kingston is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Kingston, Ontario, the downtown core and areas slightly outside the immediate city centre offer the best value. These locations combine affordability with good access to local attractions and transport.

The downtown area, while sometimes perceived as pricier, actually hosts a selection of more modestly priced hotels and guesthouses, especially those a block or two away from the waterfront. Solo travellers will appreciate being within walking distance of many of Kingston's historical sites, like the Kingston City Hall and the waterfront pathways, which are free to explore. There are also numerous independent cafes and eateries offering affordable meals.

Alternatively, consider areas just east or west of the main downtown strip, such as along Princess Street further from the water, or near the Queen's University campus. These spots often feature budget-friendly motels and smaller hotels, and are well-served by Kingston Transit buses, making it easy to reach the city centre without incurring taxi fares.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kingston?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Kingston, top choices include Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge and Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. Guests consistently praise its clean and large rooms, with suites being described as comfortable. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, available on weekends too, and a free grocery shopping service, which are excellent value for families. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free wired internet in public areas are also provided, along with free cribs for little ones. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, and the location is considered superb and good.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street, with a strong 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking, which are all practical benefits for families travelling by car. Free toiletries are included, and cribs are available at no extra cost. Reviewers highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the big and good pool, and the free and good breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Kingston offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kingston that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, Comfort Inn and Suites, Quality Inn & Suites, and Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge.

The 3-star Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, with an impressive 9.4 rating, consistently receives high praise for its free and good breakfast. Guests also frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. Free self-parking is another convenient amenity.

Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, also rated 9.4, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, which guests often describe as excellent. This hotel is known for its clean and large rooms, friendly and attentive staff, and a nice pool. Free self-parking is available, and its location is considered convenient.

Comfort Inn and Suites, with a 9.2 rating, offers a free self-serve breakfast that guests rave about as being good to amazing. Visitors appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly staff. The hotel also provides free self-parking and is in a central location.

Quality Inn & Suites, rated 9.2, includes a free buffet breakfast that guests consistently describe as great. The staff are frequently highlighted as excellent and friendly, and the rooms are comfortable and clean. Its location is considered perfect, and there's plenty of easy parking.

Finally, the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is often praised for its clean and big rooms, with guests also finding the suites comfortable. The staff are friendly and attentive, and the location is considered perfect.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kingston?
For budget-conscious travellers, the most affordable time to visit Kingston, Ontario, is typically during the off-season, particularly from late autumn through early spring (November to April), excluding the peak Christmas and New Year period. During these months, demand for accommodation and some activities drops significantly, leading to lower prices.

Solo travellers will find that hotel rates are considerably cheaper outside of the bustling summer months and university orientation periods. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels offer reduced tariffs, making it easier to secure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. While some outdoor activities might be limited by the colder weather, the city's indoor attractions, such as the Kingston Penitentiary tours (which often have off-season discounts) and the various museums, remain accessible.

Families can also benefit from visiting in the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October). While not as cheap as the deep winter, these periods offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and more moderate pricing compared to the peak summer.
What are the best cheap hotels in Kingston with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kingston featuring a pool, excellent choices include Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Kingston.

The 3-star Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic indoor pool. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location. A complimentary buffet breakfast is a welcome touch, and free self-parking is also provided.

Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, also boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, features a very nice indoor pool. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean and big rooms, alongside the friendly and attentive staff. A free continental breakfast helps guests start their day right, and self-parking is free.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, rated 9.2, has an inviting indoor pool. This hotel is commended for its clean and spacious rooms, with many guests appreciating the comfortable and clean suites. A complimentary buffet breakfast and free grocery shopping service add to its appeal.

Another great option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Kingston, with a strong 9.2 rating, which also offers an indoor pool. Guests often mention the nice and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap Kingston hotels near Invista Centre?
For affordable hotels near Invista Centre in Kingston, the Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, and Quality Inn & Suites are excellent options.

The Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers fantastic value with free self-parking and complimentary breakfast every day, including weekends. Guests frequently mention the clean, spacious rooms and the attentive, friendly staff. The location is also described as convenient for travellers.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, rated 9.2, provides a comfortable stay with free breakfast and a complimentary grocery shopping service, which is a great perk for longer stays. Reviewers often highlight the clean, spacious rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. Its location is consistently praised as perfect.

Another great choice is the Quality Inn & Suites, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and free self-parking, adding to its excellent value. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff.
What cheap hotels in Kingston offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kingston offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent options, including Comfort Inn and Suites, Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, The Smith Hotel, Motel 6 Kingston, ON, and Candlewood Suites Kingston West by IHG.

Comfort Inn and Suites, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the good, free breakfast.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, also rated 9.2, features both kitchenettes and full kitchens. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and a free grocery shopping service, making self-catering even more convenient. Reviewers often highlight the clean and big rooms, attentive staff, and great location.

The 3-star Smith Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, includes full kitchens in its accommodations. Guests frequently comment on the super clean and beautiful rooms, great amenities, and excellent location.

Motel 6 Kingston, ON, rated 9.0, offers kitchenettes. This motel is known for its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location, providing great value for money.

Lastly, Candlewood Suites Kingston West by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, provides full kitchens in its rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Kingston have good reviews for customer service?
Several excellent hotels in Kingston offer great value and consistently receive high praise for their customer service, including Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, Comfort Inn and Suites, Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, and Quality Inn & Suites.

The 3-star Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston, with a superb 9.4 rating, is frequently highlighted for its excellent and friendly staff, particularly at the front desk. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to its overall value.

Another highly-rated option is the Holiday Inn Express Kingston West by IHG, also boasting a 9.4 rating. Reviewers often praise the friendly and attentive service from the staff. This hotel provides free breakfast, including continental options, and free self-parking, making it a convenient and affordable stay.

The Comfort Inn and Suites, rated 9.2, receives numerous positive comments about its friendly and helpful reception staff and good service overall, including the breakfast staff. Guests will find free self-parking, complimentary breakfast with self-serve options, and free WiFi, which are all valuable amenities.

For those seeking a 3-star option, the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its friendly and attentive staff. This hotel offers a generous array of free amenities, including breakfast (both buffet and regular options), grocery shopping service, free WiFi, and free wired internet in public areas.

Finally, the Quality Inn & Suites, with a 9.2 rating, is often praised for its friendly and excellent staff, especially the helpful front desk team.
Are there any cheap hotels in Kingston that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Kingston offer flexibility with check-in and check-out times.

The Green Acres Inn, with a high rating of 9.2, is much-loved for its comfortable and clean rooms and super friendly staff. They offer both early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers with irregular schedules.

Another good option is the Seven Oakes Motel. Guests frequently comment on its comfortable and clean rooms and friendly service. This motel provides both early check-in for an amount and late check-out, ensuring a relaxed arrival and departure.

The Comfort Suites Kingston Central, rated 8.0, is praised for its modern and clean rooms, excellent staff, and good free breakfast, which includes a buffet on weekends. They also offer late check-out, allowing you to extend your stay a bit longer if needed.

Finally, the Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central, with a rating of 7.4, is a convenient choice with comfortable and clean rooms and a great indoor pool.
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What free activities should we do in Kingston?
Kingston, Ontario, provides a wealth of free activities great for budget-conscious families. Many of the city's key attractions can be enjoyed without spending a penny, offering a rich experience for all.

Families can start by exploring the historic waterfront. Stroll along the scenic pathways of Confederation Park, where children can watch the boats in the marina and enjoy the open green spaces. Adjacent to the park is the Kingston City Hall, an impressive architectural landmark that offers free self-guided tours during operational hours, providing a glimpse into the city's past.

Another excellent free option is a visit to the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While boat tours have a cost, families can walk or cycle along portions of the canal path, enjoying the natural beauty and observing the historic locks in action, particularly at the beginning of the canal in Kingston. For a bit of outdoor adventure, consider a visit to Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area; while there's a small parking fee, walking the trails and enjoying nature is otherwise free and offers a wonderful escape for families.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kingston as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kingston for you.

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