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Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
$153
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29

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421 Union Street, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6
  • Place, Kingston Penitentiary
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen's University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kingston Waterfront
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen Bed Sofa | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Bed Sofa

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(101 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre

3-star Kingston hotel connected to the convention center, walkable to Kingston Penitentiary
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and a conference center. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a business center, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 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, desk chairs, 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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-related amenities at this 3-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and 15 meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This Victorian hotel also offers a fitness center, a vending machine, and a garden. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

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 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1841
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

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 at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 22 2025 to January 2 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 730 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1055 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent, wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, lovely rooms, spacious building and beautiful grounds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Yomna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic spot. Historical site
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farshad, Richmond Hill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was our destination during the last couple of years that my son was at Queen’s.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

GAIL

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - walking distance to down town and all amenities. Rooms were big bright and clean. Ample parking on site - safe and secure. Hotel is quiet with a beautiful exterior courtyard. The breakfast buffet was excellent and surpassed expectations. We’ll be back! Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LORI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean, quiet and has a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our go to place to stay in Kingston. The grounds are green and beautiful, rooms are spacious with good views of outside, the included breakfast is full and service is exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Sophia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean and quiet. The breakfast is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Swades

Liked: Cleanliness
Services and facilities were non-standard.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful, super comfy bed. Very convenient to down town. I would recommend staying here anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was nice. With out door patio to sit and relax. The breakfast was amazing. The room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The desk staff are very helpful. The breakfast is amazing. The surroundings are peaceful. Very good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing customer service! Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was a great stay! The breakfast was delicious and the staff was so welcoming. Very walkable to the Queen's campus location I had to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025