Holiday Inn Express Kingston Central by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express
8.5 (1134 reviews)
11 Benson Street , Kingston , ca

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Children allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Pool closed
Inconsistent room servicing

Categories

Cleanliness
8.21
Generally clean with some isolated complaints about room servicing.
Service
9.18
Friendly and helpful staff, particularly positive mentions of front desk.
Location
9.22
Convenient location near highway and stores, appreciated by guests.
Room Quality
8.17
Rooms are comfortable but some issues with temperature regulation and lack of toilet paper upon arrival.
Amenities
7.7
Some amenities like the pool were closed or had issues, but overall acceptable for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.66
Good value considering the included breakfast but some amenities were lacking.
Food and Beverage
8.21
Breakfast received positive mentions, though there were some complaints about variety and quality.
Overall Experience
8.68
Overall a decent stay with some highlights and specific areas needing improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 03:29

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kingston offers spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities such as a 37-inch flat-screen TV, minibar, microwave, and coffee maker. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a comfortable work desk during your stay.

Relaxation and Recreation
Unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub, or break a sweat at the 24-hour gym. The lobby with fireplace seating provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to mingle and relax. Don't forget to indulge in the complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of delicious options.

Convenient Location
Located near Lake Ontario, Queen’s University, and various attractions, including the International Hockey Hall of Fame and Fort Henry National Historic Site, Holiday Inn Kingston offers easy access to explore the area. Book your stay now for a memorable experience.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YGK

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 6 per day.

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1134 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.21
Service: 9.18
Location: 9.22
Room Quality: 8.17
Amenities: 7.7
Value for Money: 8.66
Food and Beverage: 8.21
Overall Experience: 8.68
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Chen • couple • ca
8
不开空调的话，整体住宿体验很好
Pros:

地理位置不错，出行方便，前台工作人员很棒，非常友善。房间很大很不错

Cons:

空调内机不知道为什么是在房间里，一开空调，整个房间都有声音

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Chen • couple • ca
9
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Shannon • couple • ca
8
Overall a great spot.
Pros:

Great location off the highway. Breakfast was great, lots of room. Room was comfortable and clean.

Cons:

The bathroom needed some maintenance and better cleaning. Plus the water pressure wasn’t the greatest.

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Alexandre • solo_traveller • ca
10
2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Bonnie • family_with_children • ca
10
Pros:

New and clean

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Il you • solo_traveller • ca
10
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Stéphanie • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Très bien pour un court séjour d'une nuit. Lits très grands et confortables

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Parker • family_with_children • ca
10
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Resha • family_with_children • ca
6
Pros:

Breakfast spread was good

Cons:

Pool was very cold
For breakfast they start keeping all things inside 30 minutes before the closure time which is not fair.

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Lesia • family_with_children • ca
8
I recommend
Pros:

I liked everything. Polite staff, excellent service.

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Céline • couple • fr
9
Très bien
Pros:

Chambre spacieuse et propre
Petit déjeuner très bien

Cons:

Parking payant alors que non sécurisé + dans une zone commerciale (avec un grand parking de l’autre côté de la route) donc je ne sais pas ce qui le justifie

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Edward • couple • ca
9
Had a comfortable lovely time, with great facilities, helpful staff and a terrific breakfast!
Pros:

Everything was great, bed comfortable, breakfast outstanding, staff great. Pool was a bonus. My only complaint is no streaming available on tv.

Cons:

Just the streaming option for tv

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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sascha • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Tamara • family_with_children • ca
10
Pros:

Excellent breakfast. Room decor was updated. Liked no carpet in bedrooms. Convenient to highway.

Cons:

Minor issue. Bathroom tap was leaking.

2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Transport JS • solo_traveller • ca
8
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Richard Wu • solo_traveller • ca
8
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Deedre • couple • us
9
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • solo_traveller • ca
10
2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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Austin • solo_traveller • ca
8
Pros:

Pleasant staff, comfortable bed, good breakfast,

Cons:

Would like 2 chairs in a room. Sitting on a high bed is uncomfortable.

2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Fernadez • solo_traveller • ca
10
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee