City of Kingston, Ontario Attractions
Things to do in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Ontario is located 20 minutes from Loughborough Inn and is home to an abundance of entertaining attractions including Fort Henry, Leon’s Centre, plenty of great shopping and some of the best local restaurants in Ontario.
Kingston, Ontario boasts a historical background unlike most cities in Canada, along with being the first capital is the home of Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald and was known as “The King’s Town” in honour of King George III.
Kingston’s tourism is alive and well with the many seasonal festivals held in the city every year including, The Limestone City Blues Festival, The Kingston Canadian Film Festival, The Kingston Buskers’ Festival, Kingston Jazz Festival and the Wolfe Island Music Festival.
With Kingston so close, Loughborough Inn becomes the ideal cabin or cottage resort getaway that allows you to escape the busy city life, yet stay connected when need be.
Things to do in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Ontario is located 20 minutes from Loughborough Inn and is home to an abundance of entertaining attractions including Fort Henry, Leon’s Centre, plenty of great shopping and some of the best local restaurants in Ontario.
Kingston, Ontario boasts a historical background unlike most cities in Canada, along with being the first capital is the home of Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald and was known as “The King’s Town” in honour of King George III.
Kingston’s tourism is alive and well with the many seasonal festivals held in the city every year including, The Limestone City Blues Festival, The Kingston Canadian Film Festival, The Kingston Buskers’ Festival, Kingston Jazz Festival and the Wolfe Island Music Festival.
With Kingston so close, Loughborough Inn becomes the ideal cabin or cottage resort getaway that allows you to escape the busy city life, yet stay connected when need be.
We are lucky here at the Inn to be so close to Kingston, Ontario and so close to Kingston shopping. Shopping in Kingston, Ontario is plentiful, with so many shopping options including beautiful local boutique shops in downtown Kingston, big brand names at the King’s Crossing Fashion Outlets and a variety of box stores in the west end. It’s safe to say Kingston shopping has its options.
The downtown core is home to some of the best local and brand name retail shops you could ask for. With a variety of high-end stores including lulu lemon, the Gap, and Roots, you have plenty of options when searching for that brand name outfit.
Kingston shopping isn’t all about the brand name stores though. Downtown Kingston is also home to a wide variety of local boutique’s that carry all of your favourite names for similar or lower prices. Stores like Agent 99, Estilo and Rockit Boutique all carry high-end fashion at very reasonable prices. So if you’re looking for the best deal for your favourite brand check out downtown Kingston shopping and you might just find what you’re looking for.
The entire city is filled with wonderful shopping opportunities, including west end box stores and our unique fashion outlets at the Kings Crossing Fashion Outlets mall with brand names like Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas, Roots, and Columbia.
If you’re visiting us this season and are looking to capitalize on some great savings on your favourite brands then Kingston shopping as it all.
Home to the Kingston Frontenacs
The 6,700 seat Leon’s Centre is home to the Kingston Frontenacs ice hockey team of the Ontario Hockey League, but has grown to accommodate fans of many famous International entertainers including The Tragically Hip, Carrie Underwood, Elton John, Bryan Adams, Stone Temple Pilots and many more.
Located in downtown Kingston, the Leon’s Centre is close to Kingston’s finest hotels, restaurants, local shopping and only 2 blocks from Montreal Street, 20 minutes from Loughborough Inn.
Reserve your stay at Loughborough Inn and take in any number of attractions at the Leon’s Centre in Kingston, Ontario.
Visit Historical Fort Henry Kingston, Ontario
Fort Henry Kingston is a museum and historical site located on Point Henry in Kingston, Ontario and holds a spectacular reproduction of 19th century military life. Guided tours, musical performances, military bands and military marching demonstrations by the Fort Henry Kingston Guard are also on display. Seasonal times bring special ceremonies and events to add to the tourist experience.
Fort Henry Kingston Ontario is a National Historical site that continues to cherish the memory of the British soldiers who served during the war of 1812 and World War 1.
The one of a kind, Canadian premiere historic attraction is only 20 minutes from Loughborough Inn, offering you a chance to view some of the great history of Canada.
Visiting Fort Henry Kingston and looking for a place to stay? Why not reserve a relaxing stay at Loughborough Inn.
The Kingston Landmark Cinema is located just off of the 401 and 20 minutes from the Loughborough Inn. It offers a wide range of a variety of blockbuster Hollywood hits the whole family can enjoy.
Landmark Cinemas is Kingston’s one-stop-shop for enjoyable family entertainment, offering plenty of movie specials and exciting events.
Landmark Cinemas Kingston show times are available by clicking here.
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