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Lobby sitting area
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480)
"It was clean and effecient"
The price is CA $89
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston
Interior entrance
Queen's University - David C. Smith House - Campus Accommodation
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211)
"Very clean, fairly quiet, and close to downtown."
Queen's University - David C. Smith House - Campus Accommodation
Interior
Backpacker College at St Lawrence University
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (3)
"The hotel was simple and not very close to downtown but it was clean and affordable."
Backpacker College at St Lawrence University
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other property types in Kingston

Property grounds
All Suites Whitney Manor
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"A tranquil and quiet stay at a beautiful and historic property! My husband and I stayed in the penthouse suite and absolutely loved our stay. I recommend this beautiful escape to those with busy and hectic lives and need a quiet break."
The price is CA $191
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
All Suites Whitney Manor
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dwell Aparthotels
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Incredible accommodations. Close to downtown. Minutes away from parks. Close to restaurants or eat in. Loved the balcony option. Great communication. "
The price is CA $286
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Dwell Aparthotels
Property grounds
Harmony Lane Hideaway
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Property was clean and tidy and worked well for our group. We travelled with 2 children and 2 grandchildren. The description provided in advance matched what we found upon arrival. The cottage was well stocked with all the essentials. Communication with the owner was easy and efficient. We would recommend this property to other travellers."
Harmony Lane Hideaway
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kingston?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You’ll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Kingston?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Kingston hostels have positive ratings: Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Ontario. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free toiletries. Queen’s University - David C. Smith House - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen’s University and Lake Ontario. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an elevator. You’ll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Backpacker College at St Lawrence University - Located within a 20-minute walk of Lake Ontario and Kingston Penitentiary. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free toiletries.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kingston?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Kingston are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Kingston?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might enjoy the area around Kingston. Get out into nature with places like Kingston Waterfront, Lake Ontario Park, and Wolfe Island. Cultural attractions include Kingston Penitentiary, Wellington Street Theatre, and The Grand Theatre. Visit landmarks like Fort Henry, Bellevue House National Historic Site, and Canada’s Penitentiary Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Kingston while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kingston on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers), located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away from the city center. Another option is Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.), situated 28 mi (45.1 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations like Kingston, ON (XEG-Kingston Train Station) and Kingston Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.