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Hotel Overview and Details

11 Benson Street, Kingston, Canada, K7K 5W2
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Near the Kingston Waterfront
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Holiday Inn Express Kingston Central By Ihg - Modern hotel 15 km from Kingston

Located 10 minutes from Downtown Kingston with easy access to Highway 401, this hotel is centrally positioned between Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa. The property offers 88 rooms including 24 suites, an indoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center. Guests start their day with a complimentary Express Start breakfast featuring hot and cold selections. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout and is surrounded by restaurants, Kings Crossing Fashion Outlets, No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Landmark Cinemas. For business travelers, a 25'x30' meeting room accommodates up to 50 persons. The hotel is five minutes from Downtown Kingston and ten minutes from Invista Center, Queen's University, and RMC.

Additional perks of the hotel

Check-in from 3:00 PM, check-out by 11:00 AM

Indoor swimming pool open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Fitness center open from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM with free weights, elliptical, treadmill and bike

Complimentary coffee in lobby

On-site guest self-laundry facilities

Parking available for $6.00 plus HST per night

8 km waterfront trail nearby through City Park, Queen's University and Confederation Park

Multilingual staff speaking English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish

Comfortable Rooms

The hotel offers sound-proofed rooms equipped with amenities for both leisure and business travelers. Each room includes a mini refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and a 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels. Accessible rooms are available with features like Braille, door knock alert lights, lowered security viewers, and hand-held showerheads. Suites offer additional space with either a jacuzzi or separate living area with pull-out couch and kitchenette.

Other conveniences

Free high-speed internet access in all rooms

iPod docking station with clock radio

Desk with lamp and electrical outlets

Individual heating and air conditioning controls

Black-out shades and pillow menu

Bathroom with oversized bath towels and hair dryer

Iron and ironing board

Separate hanging closet

Free local phone calls with voicemail

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bob Marley Museum for a dive into reggae history.
  • Try local jerk chicken at Scotchies for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the vibrant Coronation Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Stroll through Emancipation Park, a beautiful green oasis.
  • Check out the art at the National Gallery of Jamaica, a cultural gem.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Jacuzzi
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mini King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
17 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

11 Benson Street, Kingston, Canada, K7K 5W2
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11 Benson Street, Kingston, Canada, K7K 5W2
Nearby
1201 Division St Unit 14
Encounter Church
510 m
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
130 m
1201 Division St
Mr. Sub
130 m
1201 Division St Unit 6C
Wendy's
360 m
17 Warne Crescent
KFC
360 m
29 Warne Cres
Pizza Hut
370 m
39 Warne Cres
Arby's Restaurant
370 m
1153 Division St Division St at 401 Hwy
Explore Kingston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian Tire
13 minutes' walk
Retail destination offering sports and outdoor equipment. Popular for its variety of goods and proximity to the hotel.
Marshlands Conservation Area
4 minutes' drive
Natural area perfect for birdwatching and hiking. Features scenic trails and is great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Fort Henry National Historic Site
12 minutes' drive
19th-century fort showcasing military history. Offers guided tours and living history events for an enriching experience.
Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area
5 minutes' drive
Stunning preserve featuring trails, boardwalks, and a picnic area. Ideal for hiking and relaxing by the water year-round.
Hiking at Littler Cataraqui
5 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for hikers of all levels. Offers serene nature views and wildlife observation. Open year-round.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a long day, suitable for all experience levels.
Biking at Kingston Mills
7 minutes' drive
Biking trails with beautiful scenery and historical sites. Rentals available, making it accessible for everyone.
Domino's Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for quick service and a variety of toppings. Perfect for families wanting a quick meal.
Wendy's
5 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain offering fresh burgers and salads. Great for a casual dining option with vegetarian choices.
Pizza Hut
5 minutes' walk
Popular pizza chain featuring dine-in and delivery. Family-friendly with a variety of crust and topping options.
Kingston City Hall
7 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting community events and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities and shows.
Memorial Centre
10 minutes' drive
Multi-purpose center with various events. Offers sports, concerts, and community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Doug Fluhrer Park
8 minutes' drive
Scenic park ideal for outdoor events and family picnics. Hosts community gatherings and live music during summer.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kingston8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Kingston Airport (YGK)20 min  ·  13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Kingston Central By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kingston central
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Kingston Central By Ihg
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests to use?
27 September 2024
The pool is open, and guests can reserve a one-hour time slot for using the pool and spa upon check-in. Only one guestroom or household is allowed per time slot.
Are there rooms available with a hot tub or jacuzzi?
11 November 2024
There are jacuzzi rooms available, but they tend to be popular. It's advisable to check availability based on your intended stay date.
Can oxygen equipment be delivered to the hotel in advance of my stay?
5 December 2024
That is permissible, and the equipment can be stored safely in the back office until your arrival.
Is there an option to store bicycles overnight at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, bicycles can be stored overnight for guests who require it.
Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a charging station specifically for Tesla vehicles on-site.
Are the restaurant and pool open for dining and recreational use?
30 March 2025
The pool can be reserved once guests check in, and a grab-and-go breakfast option is available to enjoy in your room or on the go.
Are pets allowed in guest rooms or on the property?
14 April 2025
Only certified service animals are allowed, as the hotel has a no pet policy.
What do I need for check-in if I currently do not have my passport?
25 January 2025
A valid photo ID that matches the name on the reservation will be required for check-in, even if it's not your passport.
Can I request a room with two queen beds for my family?
8 March 2024
To make a reservation for a room with two queen beds, it's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Is parking available and what is the cost per night?
12 July 2025
Parking is available at a rate of CAD 6.00 plus taxes per night.

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