Donald Gordon Hotel And Conference Centre 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Fitness/Gym
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Meeting facilities
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star smoke-free Donald Gordon Hotel And Conference Centre Kingston is merely 9 minutes' stroll from Canada's Penitentiary Museum and features a lift and a vending machine. Breakwater Park is in proximity to this Kingston hotel, which is located in a quiet residential area.
The hotel is nestled in a quiet residential area of Kingston, only 1.4 km from Portsmouth Soccer Fields. The Donald Gordon Kingston offers proximity to such natural sights as the municipal Lake Ontario Park (2 km) and City Park (2.6 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Ontario, which is approximately a 10-minute stroll away. Richardson Beach is also 2.2 km away. There is Pembroke Street bus stop a mere 150 metres away.
The accommodation features 80 rooms equipped with a TV set as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hair dryer and towels.
Every morning, a free breakfast is served at the Donald Gordon. You may walk 13 minutes to Portsmouth Tavern or eat by Portsmouth Village Pizza & Take-Out, located about a 5-minute drive away.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent weekend stay at the Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre, I was pleasantly surprised by the blend of charm and functionality that this unique venue offers. Nestled in a tranquil residential area just moments from Queen's University, it provided us with a serene escape from the bustling downtown Kingston. The room was impressively appointed with all essentials, including a comfortable bed and a compact coffee maker-perfect for early morning research sessions before embarking on local explorations. The highlight of our stay was undoubtedly the outstanding breakfast buffet, showcasing a delightful variety that catered to all tastes, which I truly appreciated as someone who enjoys fresh and diverse dining experiences. What really struck me, however, was the hotel's commitment to inclusivity and sustainability-being a Fair Trade Workplace, they embody values I resonate with as a marine biologist. My friends and I also enjoyed the peaceful gardens, making it an ideal retreat where one could easily unwind after a day of seminars or campus visits. Lastly, clean facilities paired with friendly and professional staff contributed to an ambiance of warmth and hospitality, one that I would certainly cherish revisiting on our next trip. Donald Gordon Hotel captures the essence of a refreshing stay intertwined with a commitment to responsible practices, making it a compelling choice for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
