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Very limited in the immediate Thousand Islands towns. Most hostels are in nearby Kingston. They mean budget-friendly shared dormitory rooms.
Several options exist in Gananoque and Brockville, like Super 8 or Knights Inn. They are a functional base for exploring the region without high costs.
Common throughout the area (Ramada, Holiday Inn Express). They bring comfortable stays with good value.
Charming, locally-owned options (Gananoque Inn & Spa). They often have unique decor and personalized service.
Limited options, but some upscale properties deliver premium services and waterfront locations for an indulgent stay.
Numerous historic and charming B&Bs offer personalized service and home-cooked breakfasts, a warm alternative to hotels.
Private rentals on the islands offer seclusion, direct water access, and connection with nature, ideal for families or groups.
A wide range of houses, cottages, and apartments are available, often with more space and kitchens, suitable for families or longer stays.
Experience personalized hospitality and unique settings in these local options.
Formalized homestay programs are less common. However, staying in a Bed & Breakfast brings a similar personalized experience, where you interact with local hosts.
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For outdoor lovers, camping creates a deep connection with nature.
Ontario fishing licenses are a requirement for fishing activities. Be sure to acquire the necessary permits beforehand.
Some sites are seasonal. Verify operating dates before planning your visit.
Pack appropriate gear for diverse weather conditions.
Choosing the right place makes a big difference to your visit.
These establishments prioritize guest comfort and local insights.
They are popular, especially during peak seasons.
Ideal for groups or families wanting more space and self-catering options.
Consider how you will reach your rental, especially for island properties.
Found easily in towns like Gananoque and Brockville. They mean straightforward booking and standard services.
Many have pools, fitness centers, and complimentary breakfast. Good for families seeking predictable amenities.
Often near main roads, offering easy access to attractions and dining.
Ranges from budget-friendly motels to comfortable mid-range hotels.
Connect with nature at provincial parks or private campgrounds.
Sites are often on the river or near lakes, with opportunities for water activities.
Advance booking is highly recommended for popular sites, especially in summer.
Access to hiking, fishing, and swimming areas.
For high season (July-August), book 3-6 months ahead. For shoulder season (May-June, Sep-Oct), 1-2 months ahead is good. Low season (Nov-Apr) allows more flexibility.
International platforms like Booking.com, Expedia, and Agoda are widely used. For rentals, try Airbnb and Vrbo.