Location
This family-friendly city hotel is ideally located in Downtown on the waterfront, at the base of Princess St. overlooking Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. The convenient location puts guests in walking distance of all the great shops, bars, eateries and nightlife in beautiful downtown Kingston, Ontario. The bus and train stations are around a 10-minute drive from the business hotel and links to the public transport network (city bus) can be found just a 2-minute walk away. Nearby places of interest include Fort Henry and Queens University (both 2 km away) and the Royal Military College (1 km away). Picton sand banks are around 85 km from the conference hotel.
Facilities
2 junior suites, 67 single rooms and 130 double rooms are located on 6 storeys and can be reached by lift. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. Services and facilities include a safe, a currency exchange service, a cash machine, room service, a conference room, a business centre and a coin-operated laundry. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Guests can also book separate bedrooms. There is also a desk and, for a fee, a minibar. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. There is also a washing machine and an ironing set. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Some of the wheelchair-friendly rooms have a wheelchair-accessible bathroom. The hotel has 197 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pleasantly warm water of the pool complex, which includes 2 outdoor and indoor pools, guarantees comfortable swimming. Guests can use sun loungers and parasols on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including golf, a gym, a spa, a sauna and a solarium. Additional amenities include an entertainment programme for children with a number of fun activities.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose between a buffet and a set menu. Dinner options include à la carte and a set menu. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.