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A modern cafe with seating areas, a coffee station, and a large TV screen.
The exterior of The Grand Theatre with illuminated marquee and a row of lights under the awning.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
Rideau Heights
Canada
Surjit
£104
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, glass doors, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern hotel dining area with a breakfast bar, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.
A Hampton Inn by Hilton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red logo, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Heartland Province" sign, a Hilton Honors logo, and a potted plant.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
St. Lawrence South
Canada
Lauren
£88
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
A reception desk with a modern design, a large decorative wall piece, and a spacious area with seating and natural light.
A spacious restaurant with wooden beams, striped flooring, and multiple seating areas including booths and tables.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and gazebos, surrounded by a brick wall and a fence.
A Ramada hotel reception office with a clear sky and parking lot.

3. Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque
Gananoque
Canada
Jocelyne
£72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a mirror, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a refrigerated display.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a dark armchair, a small table, and a large window.

4. Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central
Markers Acres
Canada
Barb
£87
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

5. Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites
Gananoque
Canada
Alec
£90
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites
A hotel reception area with a desk, chairs, a potted plant, and informational posters on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a large entrance and a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a basket of snacks.
A modern dining area with orange walls, white tables, and yellow chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

6. Motel 6 Kingston, ON

Motel 6 Kingston, ON
Cataraqui North
Canada
Rabeh
£66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Motel 6 Kingston, ON
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by stone flooring, and equipped with metal handrails.
A long, narrow hotel corridor with doors on both sides, each marked with a number.
A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with wall-mounted lights, a nightstand, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A modern two-story building with a prominent red roof, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston

Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston
Rideau Heights
Canada
Jane
£85
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingston
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and large windows offering a view of the street and greenery outside.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a dark armchair, and a small side table.

8. Comfort Suites Kingston Central

Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Markers Acres
Canada
Fabiana
£91
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
A modern café with a counter displaying breakfast items, a refrigerated display case, and a menu board above.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with a blue slide and stairs, surrounded by large windows.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, computer, and comfortable seating area.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street
Novelis
Canada
Peter
£96
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston Highway 401/Division Street
A modern waiting area with leather sofas, a patterned floor, large windows, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of buildings outside.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a built-in microwave, a seating area with a black leather sofa, and a large window providing natural light.
A Howard Johnson Inn with a prominent sign, stone facade, and a covered outdoor area with lights.

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque
Gananoque
Canada
Ashwin
£52
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque
A two-story building with a green balcony, a pond, and a grassy area with chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs, with a plant in the center.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a large window.
A view through a window with multiple panes, overlooking a calm body of water with a red object floating on it, surrounded by trees and a few buildings.

11. Upper Rideau Bed & Breakfast

Upper Rideau Bed & Breakfast
Westport
Canada
Sylvie
£123
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Upper Rideau Bed & Breakfast
A backyard with a pergola, outdoor seating, and a view of a lake.
An outdoor event with a stage and audience seated at tables, surrounded by greenery and a lake.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.
The Cove Country Inn with a porch, stairs, and a signboard.

12. The Cove Inn

The Cove Inn
Westport
Canada
Andrea
£134
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Cove Inn
A motel with a parking lot, a boat dock, and a view of a lake.
A modern reception area with a stone wall, a large crescent-shaped design, and a digital screen.
A buffet area with a coffee station, refrigerated display, and a variety of food items.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with a microwave, a chair, and a fireplace with a modern design.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District

Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District
Gananoque
Canada
Dave
£83
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District
A Playhouse building with a covered outdoor seating area and a reflection in the water.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.
A marina with boats docked, a building labeled "GANANOQUE INN," and a grassy area with trees.
A deck with outdoor seating and a view of a lake.

14. The Gananoque Inn

The Gananoque Inn
Gananoque
United States
Michael J
£126
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Gananoque Inn
A stone gateway leading to a house with a front porch, surrounded by lush greenery.
A table set for a meal with a three-tiered dessert stand, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden boat partially submerged in water, surrounded by tall grass and yellow flowers.
A neatly made bed with a blue quilt and a white throw blanket, flanked by two nightstands with lamps and a framed picture above.

15. Harlem Stonegate B&B

Harlem Stonegate B&B
Rideau Lakes
United States
Mary
£113
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harlem Stonegate B&B
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a building and a pool through a glass door.
A hotel room with a grey sofa, wooden side table, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden flooring, seating area, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Gananoque

Travelodge by Wyndham Gananoque
Gananoque
United States
Wayne
£68
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Gananoque
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A stone staircase leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A reception area with a stone wall, a sign indicating SPA and DINING, and a logo for PARKSIDE Inn & Spa.

17. Perth Parkside Hotel and Spa, BW Premier Collection

Perth Parkside Hotel and Spa, BW Premier Collection
Perth
United States
Marisa
£132
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Perth Parkside Hotel and Spa, BW Premier Collection
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a fireplace, and a mirror.
A reception desk with a sign reading "Riviera Inn & Suites".
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with red cushions, a small table, a bathtub, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A large white boat with passengers, a historic building with pointed towers, and a river with a dock.

18. Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands

Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands
Gananoque
Canada
JIANHUA
£68
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern interior with a grey sofa, red chairs, and a hanging chair with a metal frame.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with chairs.
A self-service beverage station with a variety of drinks and snacks, including a refrigerated display and a yogurt and cheese section.

19. Tru By Hilton Gananoque, On

Tru By Hilton Gananoque, On
Gananoque
Canada
Kevin
£92
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tru By Hilton Gananoque, On
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bathtub, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A covered porch with a table and chairs, a view of a house with a garage, and a grassy yard.
A hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating a spa.
A swimming pool with a safety ladder, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort
Gananoque
Canada
Luba
£59
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort
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Stay near popular Rideau Lakes attractions

Rock Dunder Conservation Area

You can take time to visit Rock Dunder Conservation Area during your travels to Jones Falls. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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Westport Sand Lake Beach

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Westport Sand Lake Beach during your trip to Rideau Lakes? Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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Rideau Canal Lock 36

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Rideau Canal Lock 36 is just one of the places to see in Newboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Scheuermann Vineyard & Winery

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheuermann Vineyard & Winery during your travels to Rideau Lakes. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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Kilborn's on the Rideau

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Kilborn's on the Rideau during your stay in Newboro. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Foley Mountain Conservation Area

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Foley Mountain Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Rideau Lakes. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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Upper Rideau Lake

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Upper Rideau Lake during your travels in Rideau Lakes. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
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Jones Falls Defensible Lockmaster's House

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Jones Falls when you spend time at Jones Falls Defensible Lockmaster's House. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Learn more about Rideau Lakes

Paddle through interconnected waterways in the Rideau Lakes region, where historic lockstations and charming villages dot the UNESCO-listed canal system. Rent bikes to explore the Cataraqui Trail or fish for bass in pristine lakes, then visit local farm stands for fresh produce and maple syrup.

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A lakeside town with a prominent red-roofed building, lush greenery, and a church steeple.

Top Rideau Lakes Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

10/10 Excellent
"We brought our own gas BBQ and we were allowed to use it in the chilling area. Very nice !"
Vlada 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston

10/10 Excellent
"Stay often for treatments at KOPI. Great place. Helpful staff"
Betty Jane 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville

Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value friendly staff"
Liz 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville
Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Inexpensive, very basic but clean and comfortable very good value for a modest price. The infrastructure is old and in need of minor repair and refreshing but it was comfortable for basic accommodation. Got stuck on the second floor with steep exterior stairs. The included breakfast was better and with more variety than expected. Good overall and I would stay there again if I needed overnight accommodation."
Shawn 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing in our room we felt the air conditioner was not cooling properly. Otherwise all was great.."
Millie 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque
Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands

Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands

10/10 Excellent
"Good bang for the buck. Centralized location. Friendly staff."
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Riviera Inn and Suites 1000 Islands
Beautiful RV on Benson Lake

Beautiful RV on Benson Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Great host, great stay!"
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beautiful RV on Benson Lake
Relax on Benson Lake, Rideau System

Relax on Benson Lake, Rideau System

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, host was very helpful and friendly. Lake is clean and beautiful views. One of the best cottages I’ve stayed at. Will be there again. Kids loved it too."
Angela K. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Relax on Benson Lake, Rideau System
Just a fishing cabin in the woods...

Just a fishing cabin in the woods...

8/10 Good
"Wonderful cottage, very well kept. The kids loved having their own spot in the bunkie. Only small issue is you can't really swim off the dock due to lots of vegetation. But we took the included kayaks out a bit further and really enjoyed our stay. Great experience overall!"
Michael E. 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Just a fishing cabin in the woods...

More cheap stays in Rideau Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

550 King St E Gananoque ON
£52
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,159 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque
Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville

Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville

1843 Highway 2 E Elizabethtown-Kitley ON
£59
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,431 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

846 King St E Gananoque ON
£72
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,576 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque
Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District

Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District

22 Main Street Gananoque ON
£83
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District
Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites

777 King St E Gananoque ON
£90
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brockville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brockville by IHG

7815 Kent Blvd Brockville ON
£100
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brockville by IHG

Find out more about Rideau Lakes

Top reasons to visit Rideau Lakes

  • Stunning Lakes: Rideau Lakes boasts beautiful freshwater lakes, perfect for swimming, boating, and relaxing by the shore.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Experience picturesque trails that offer breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Historical Sites: Explore the rich history of the region, including the renowned Rideau Waterway and Rideau Canal.
  • Charming Communities: Discover friendly towns with quaint shops and delightful local eateries, adding to the area's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts, convenient motels, or serene cottage rentals to suit your stay.

Find great hotels near Rideau Lakes

Discover the charm of Rideau Lakes with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit your every need. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast, a convenient motel, or a serene cottage rental, you'll find the perfect haven for your adventure, romantic getaway, or family holiday. With an array of overnight accommodations available, Rideau Lakes invites you to unwind and explore its stunning natural beauty.

  • Perth Parkside Hotel and Spa, BW Premier Collection: This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4, offering a unique golf and spa-themed experience just 25.7km from Rideau Lakes. Embrace relaxation with their full spa services, including Deep Tissue Massages and Ayurvedic Treatments, and unwind in the heated pool (reservation required). Eco-certified, this property is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers looking to indulge in luxury while enjoying a round of golf on-site. The tranquil atmosphere and expert wellness treatments make it an ideal getaway for those seeking both adventure and serenity.
  • Best Western Smiths Falls Hotel: A budget-friendly option, the Best Western Smiths Falls Hotel features a commendable guest rating of 8.6 and is located 30.6km away from Rideau Lakes. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering a comfortable and convenient environment for work-related stays. With its practical amenities and friendly service, guests can expect a hassle-free experience that prioritises efficiency without sacrificing comfort.
  • Econo Lodge: Situated 32.2km from Rideau Lakes, the Econo Lodge is another budget-friendly hotel option for those travelling on business or with pets. This welcoming establishment allows certain pets on-site, making it a great choice for pet owners. With a focus on affordability and convenience, guests can enjoy essential amenities in a relaxed setting. The pet-friendly policy ensures that no family member gets left behind, allowing for a stress-free stay while exploring the area.

Where to stay in and around Rideau Lakes

Discover the charm of Rideau Lakes, where outdoor adventures meet historical allure. This picturesque region offers stunning freshwater lakes, perfect for romantic getaways or family excursions. Explore friendly communities and enjoy a variety of atmospheres, from budget-friendly to trendy and luxurious. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active holiday, Rideau Lakes promises memorable experiences surrounded by breathtaking scenery and welcoming locals.

  • South Frontenac: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Rideau Lakes, South Frontenac is a charming city that invites visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic vibes. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by its proximity to lakes, nature reserves, and national parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. While traveller arrivals are steady throughout the year, peak months are in April, July, and September. You'll find plenty of recreational areas and local shops to explore, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Westport: Located just 11.3km from Rideau Lakes, Westport is a picturesque city that thrives on outdoor activities and breathtaking natural surroundings. This vibrant community sees a surge of visitors from June to August, drawn in by its scenic lakes, nature reserves, and beautiful beaches. The recreational areas and local stores provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With its romantic atmosphere, Westport is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway or families looking to enjoy some fun in the sun.
  • Portland: Situated within the Rideau Lakes area, Portland is a quaint village that welcomes travellers year-round, with a notable increase in visitors from June to August. Known for its outdoor adventures and charming scenery, Portland offers easy access to stunning lakes, inviting beaches, and lush nature reserves. The local recreational areas and shops create a friendly and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration. Whether you're wandering the village or enjoying the great outdoors, Portland is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Things to do in Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, featuring scenic picnic spots, picturesque hiking trails, and enjoyable boat tours. Visitors can explore the beauty of the area through sightseeing cruises and embark on memorable road trips to Ottawa. With its charming recreational areas and quaint shops, Rideau Lakes promises a romantic and adventurous getaway in Ontario.

Shopping

In Rideau Lakes, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including the quaint boutiques in Westport and Lyndhurst. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Kingston Shopping Centre, around 32.2km away, featuring a range of retailers and dining options.

Recreation

At the Rideau Lakes Golf and Country Club, indulge in a serene escape with lush landscapes and luxurious amenities. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, unwind with yoga sessions, and relish the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and golf enthusiasts alike.

Adventure

Experience kayaking on the serene Rideau Lakes, where you can paddle through beautiful waterways teeming with wildlife. Explore the scenic trails for hiking or cycling, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. For a thrill, try zip-lining at nearby adventure parks that promise excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Rideau Lakes with a visit to the local taverns. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, where you can savour craft beers and chat with friendly locals. For a lively atmosphere, check out seasonal events at nearby community centres.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rideau Lakes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rideau Lakes are February to March and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rideau Lakes is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rideau Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels at the outset. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rideau Lakes with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, with stunning scenery and romantic spots. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes and beaches, as well as historic sites. Key attractions include the Rideau Waterway, Rideau Canal, and Upper Rideau Lake, ensuring a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst nature's beauty.

  • Rideau Canal: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rideau Canal offers a captivating glimpse into Canada's history. Enjoy leisurely boat rides or stroll along the scenic pathways that showcase the canal's rich cultural heritage.
  • Westport Sand Lake Beach: This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sands and tranquil waters, it provides a relaxing atmosphere for families and friends to unwind and enjoy a day by the lake.
  • Upper Rideau Lake: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Upper Rideau Lake boasts stunning scenery and romantic spots for couples. Enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Best time to go to Rideau Lakes

The best time to visit Rideau Lakes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.0°F (-7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rideau Lakes

To reach Rideau Lakes, Ontario, you can fly into several major airports. Ottawa Macdonald-CARTier International Airport (YOW) is located 86.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience and Hilton Lac-Leamy, both offering convenient access. Watertown International Airport (ART) is 77.2km away, featuring hotels like the Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands. For those considering Massena International Airport (MSS), located 114.3km from Rideau Lakes, options include the Blue Spruce Motel and Super 8 by Wyndham Massena NY. All these airports provide accessible transportation to the respective hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rideau Lakes?
The best area to stay in Rideau Lakes largely depends on whether you're seeking a lakeside retreat or a more central, town-based experience, with Westport and Portland being excellent choices.Westport is a popular village known for its position on Upper Rideau Lake. It offers a charming main street, Bedford Street, lined with local shops, eateries, and art galleries. You'll find many accommodations here, from cosy B&Bs to lakeside resorts, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. It's also home to Foley Mountain Conservation Area, which provides lovely views of the lake and village.Couples often appreciate Westport for its romantic setting and the variety of activities available. You can enjoy strolls along the lake, browse unique boutiques, or dine at one of the village's intimate restaurants. The easy access to Upper Rideau Lake also allows for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water.For those who prefer a quieter, more laid-back lakeside experience with excellent boating access, Portland is an ideal spot. Situated on Big Rideau Lake, it's known for its marinas and is a hub for recreational boating. While smaller than Westport, it offers a few local shops and places to eat, alongside a range of holiday rentals and cottages right on the water.Families often find Portland particularly appealing due to its direct access to Big Rideau Lake. Many accommodations come with private docks, making it easy to enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating activities right from your doorstep.
What are the best family hotels in Rideau Lakes?
For family-friendly accommodation in Rideau Lakes, the Harlem Stonegate B&B is an excellent choice.This 4-star bed and breakfast has an outstanding 9.8 rating. While it specifically highlights couples dining, its high rating and the overall quality guests experience suggest a comfortable stay for families too.
What hotels in Rideau Lakes offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rideau Lakes that offer complimentary breakfast, Hotel Kenney Rideauis an excellent choice.Hotel Kenney Rideau, with an 8.2 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. The hotel also offers free parking and free WiFi for added convenience. It is well-located for exploring the area, with The Stone Arch Dam just 0.5 km away and the Rideau Canal 105 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Rideau Lakes?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Rideau Lakes, consider the Hotel Kenney Rideau.The Hotel Kenney Rideau, with an 8.2 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a full breakfast included with their stay. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from The Stone Arch Dam and 105 km from the Rideau Canal.
What are the best hotels in Rideau Lakes near Rideau Canal?
For a hotel in Rideau Lakes that is highly recommended and near Rideau Canal, consider the Hotel Kenney Rideau.This hotel, rated 8.2, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, which are always welcome conveniences. It is also well-suited for active guests as mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby. The Stone Arch Dam is just 0.5 km away, offering an interesting local attraction. Although the Rideau Canal is 105 km away, the hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the wider region.
When is the best time to go to Rideau Lakes?
The best time to visit Rideau Lakes is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities.During this period, the lakes are great for swimming, boating, and fishing. The numerous small towns and villages around the Rideau Canal, like Westport and Merrickville, come alive with local markets, festivals, and outdoor dining options. Couples will find this a lovely time for scenic strolls along the canal, enjoying waterside meals, or exploring boutique shops.Autumn, particularly September and October, also offers a beautiful experience for those who appreciate stunning fall foliage. The landscapes around the lakes transform into vibrant colours, creating picturesque views.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rideau Lakes.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rideau Lakes hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rideau Lakes often vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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