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
Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour

Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour

CA $55
per adult
Ghost and Mystery Trolley Tour
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour

Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour

CA $37
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kingston: Haunted Night Walking Tour
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
1000 Islands

Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour

CA $132
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour
1-hour Walking Tour of Kingston with a local historian

1-hour Walking Tour of Kingston with a local historian

CA $32
per adult
1-hour Walking Tour of Kingston with a local historian
See all activities in Kingston

Plan a trip to see Canada's Penitentiary Museum

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Cartier Place Suite Hotel

Cartier Place Suite Hotel

3 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $1,260, price is now CA $971 per person
CA $971
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW)
8.4/10 Very good! (4,782 reviews)
The hotel was not clean. I checked in and checked right back out. I have been trying to get a refund and no one is responding from Expedia or the hotel.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

5 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $1,995, price is now CA $1,602 per person
CA $1,602
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (336 reviews)

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Ottawa
Price was CA $1,234, price is now CA $1,005 per person
CA $1,005
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,052 reviews)
Pool is closed for over a year .staff are great . The room clean .amenities are bare minimum. Foar from a 3 star hotel it is

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Stay near popular Canada's Penitentiary Museum attractions

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.
See properties

Best Lodging Options Near Canada's Penitentiary Museum

Strata Hotel

Strata Hotel

3 out of 5
1187 Princess Street Kingston ON
Strata Hotel
Kingston Marriott

Kingston Marriott

4 out of 5
285 King St E Kingston ON
Kingston Marriott
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
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
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
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central

2.5 out of 5
33 Benson Street, Building 1 Kingston ON
Quality Inn & Conference Centre Kingston Central
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
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston

2 out of 5
686 Princess Street Kingston ON
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston
See all 547 properties in Canada's Penitentiary Museum
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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia