Canada's Penitentiary Museum Tours and Activities

A room with a red wall, a green sofa, wooden chairs, a red table, a chandelier, and a window with black curtains.
A museum interior with wooden display cases, framed photographs, and a glass table.
A blue sign with gold lettering for the Penitentiary Museum, featuring a key and torch symbol.
A room with a television, a can of diet Pepsi, and various items behind metal bars.
A museum display with historical military uniforms and artifacts.

Things to do

Kingston Shipwreck Cruise

Kingston Shipwreck Cruise

CA $52
per adult
Kingston Shipwreck Cruise
Orignal Haunted Walk of Kingston 75-Minute Ghost Tour

Kingston Ghost Tour: The Original Haunted Walk

CA $37
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kingston Ghost Tour: The Original Haunted Walk
Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour

Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour

CA $55
per adult
Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour
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Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $994, price is now CA $731 per person
CA $731
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 19
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,095 reviews)

Arc The Hotel

Arc The Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $1,079, price is now CA $836 per person
CA $836
per person
Sep 28 - Oct 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,153 reviews)
great location and clean

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

5 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $1,887, price is now CA $1,480 per person
CA $1,480
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 19
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)
Beautiful room, loved the Gold experience and all the free snacks and breakfast! I love coming to Ottawa to stay at this hotel..

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

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Canada's Penitentiary Museum

9.2/10 (208 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Canada's Penitentiary Museum in Kingston. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Kingston Marriott

Kingston Marriott

4 out of 5
285 King St E Kingston ON
Kingston Marriott
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront

4 out of 5
1 Johnson Street Kingston ON
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston

Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston

2.5 out of 5
23 Country Club Drive Kingston ON
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

3 out of 5
421 Union Street Kingston ON
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre
Confederation Place - Hotel

Confederation Place - Hotel

3 out of 5
237 Ontario St Kingston ON
Confederation Place - Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge

3 out of 5
7 Earl St Kingston ON
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Hochelaga Inn

Hochelaga Inn

4 out of 5
24 Sydenham St Kingston ON
Hochelaga Inn
Strata Hotel

Strata Hotel

3 out of 5
1187 Princess Street Kingston ON
Strata Hotel
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2 Princess St Kingston ON
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront by IHG
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