Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

3.0 star property
3-star Victorian hotel near Kingston Penitentiary, connected to the convention center

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Front of property - evening/night
Courtyard
Room, 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Fitness facility
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • GymGymGym
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
421 Union Street, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6
  • Popular LocationKingston Penitentiary8 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueen's University12 min walk
  • Popular LocationKingston Waterfront3 min drive
  • AirportKingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers)9 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kingston

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Kingston hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Kingston Penitentiary and Lake Ontario. Also, Queen's University is within half a mile (1 km) and Kingston Waterfront is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kingston Penitentiary - 8 min walk
  • Queen's University - 12 min walk
  • Kingston Waterfront - 3 min drive
  • Kingston City Hall - 4 min drive
  • Leon's Centre - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Kingston Station - 8 min drive
  • Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Daft Brewing - 3 min drive
  • Tim Hortons - 12 min walk
  • Portsmouth Tavern - 11 min walk
  • Flavours of India - 3 min drive
  • Tim Hortons - 4 min drive

About this property

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

3-star Victorian hotel near Kingston Penitentiary, connected to the convention center
Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 15 meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. A fitness center, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Kingston hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1841
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hair dryers.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Fitness center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 22 2024 to July 15 2024 (dates subject to change):
  • Fitness facilities
The property is closed between December 15 and January 6.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1006 reviews" "
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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice. Building as well as room were clean and bed was very comfy. Breakfast was good and staff in the dining area were attentive and wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Historic building, well maintained, clean reasonable price, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

E Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel near Queen's.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful! Wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deochandra

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot that is close to Queens campus and.the downtown. Staff was great with particular shout out to dining room and kitchen that prepared a really great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Nora

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The facilities are spic-n-span clean. Our room was comfortable and adequate in size (but the bathroom seemed to be dated............but who cares) Our homemade breakfast , included in the room rate, was a Nobel Prize Winner. We will return for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

E Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay when visiting Queen's University in Kingston.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Marija

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024