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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston

2.0 star property
Travelers unwind at this Queen's University-adjacent hotel where the arcade offers gaming fun and the bar serves refreshing drinks after a day of exploring

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston is steps from Queen's University. Guests enjoy the arcade/game room and can relax with drinks at the on-site bar. Free WiFi and complimentary newspapers keep everyone connected. Previous visitors consistently praise their experience.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
686 Princess Street, Kingston, ON, K7L 1E7

What's nearby

  • Queen's University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kingston Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Grand Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Kingston Waterfront - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Kingston Penitentiary - 6 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Station - 6 min drive
  • Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪coffee way - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Daft Brewing - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Star Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston

Motel near Queen's University
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston provides an arcade/games room and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a billiards/pool table and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All 64 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Inn Kingston
Howard Johnson Kingston
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Rest Motel Kingston
Howard Johnson Inn Kingston Hotel Kingston
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kingston Ontario
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Frequently asked questions

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston?

As of 30 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston on 31 Dec 2025 start from AU$127.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston located?

Located in Sunnyside, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of International Hockey Hall of Fame and Queen's University. Memorial Centre Off-Leash Dog Park and Kingston Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kingston Reviews

7.2

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 406 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 225 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 105 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and pleasant staff was friendly and very helpful sharing information about the area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stefen

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room was kept clean and staff were courteous and responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful front desk staff, great hit beverages in lobby. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean facility with friendly, helpful front desk staff. Great value, will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Albie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and courteous staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellant. I would recommend to all my friend’s/family.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Honestly really appreciate this hotel.. service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and the washroom, bathtub and sink nice and clean. Even after the 2 night of my stay, room cleaning great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myfanwy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room and efficient service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, nice staff. Including the breakfast is benefit for the family.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So far I have had an excellent experience with Howard Johnson the staff is great the housekeeping are with great courtesy and are aware and efficient of the needs of their occupants management is great and caring and loving she is always kind and has this little touch that makes the place feels like home. Definitely recommand
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Albie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent except WIFI hasn’t worked for me last two visits. Very nice and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, good hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

SONGWEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service and location was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place for a short visit
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Very knowledgeable and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, vey helpful with information about local dinning areas and attractions
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

JENNY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. The beds were very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kumar Ranjan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was enjoyable. The staff was helpful. Pam guided us very well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adalberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, 30 min walk to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pam at the front desk was awesome with Dinner and Breakfast options. Outside of the buildings are a bit tired, but the rooms were great - the renovation was noticed! The neighbourhood was a mixed bag but the walking distance to the Campus was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Yihan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the front desk are all very friendly and helpful and this made the trip different for us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

ERNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff very friendly and welcoming. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025