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Popular places to visit
Kingston Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Kingston with a trip to Kingston Waterfront. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kingston Penitentiary
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a stop at Kingston Penitentiary. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Fort Henry
Find out about the history of Kingston when you spend time at Fort Henry. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Kingston City Hall
After visiting Kingston City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kingston. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Canada's Penitentiary Museum
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.
George Taylor Richardson Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at George Taylor Richardson Memorial Stadium during your trip to Kingston. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Thousand Islands Two Castle Helicopter Tour
Top hotels in Portsmouth
Kingston Marriott
Room was great. But staff was not that welcoming
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront
We love staying here, it’s a yearly tradition for my birthday and we can’t wait to stay again next year. Staff is always lovely. Room is so spacious and clean with an amazing view. The lobby bar is always a great spot with friendly staff to have a glass of wine before dinner! Location is also fabulous ...
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Comfort Suites Kingston Central
Coffee machine did not work but was replaced. Toilet tank leaked at the handle when flushed. Couple dead spiders and webs in corner of room near the heater. I recommend room have more or better lighting, rubber shoe tray for dirty snow/salt on shoes and a second chair (maybe a nice sofa chair for ...
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Confederation Place - Hotel
Room was spotless. Breakfast boxed did not care for it
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston Central by IHG
Spotless courteous and elevated
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
Nice place to stay. Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Portsmouth
Alwington
While there might not be top attractions in Alwington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kingston Penitentiary and Canada's Penitentiary Museum.
Calvin Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Calvin Park and surrounding area, you can visit Kingston Centre and George Taylor Richardson Memorial Stadium.
Sunnyside
While Sunnyside isn't home to many top sights, Kingston Centre and Kingston Penitentiary are some notable places to visit nearby.
Queen's
While visiting Queen's, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ontario and Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Hillendale
Hillendale might not have many top sights, but Kingston Centre and Canada's Penitentiary Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Williamsville
Williamsville might not have many top sights, but The Grand Theatre and Kingston Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
