Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront, an IHG Hotel | Kingston (2024)

FAQs

Is Holiday Inn part of IHG? ›

At Holiday Inn Express^® hotels we keep it simple and smart. As IHG's biggest hotel brand, we're first choice for the increasing number of travellers who need a simple, engaging place to rest, recharge and get a little work done.

With a family of 19 brands, including more affordable hotels like Candlewood Suites, Holiday Inn Express and Staybridge Suites, IHG One Rewards is actually one of the best hotel loyalty programs for the frugal traveler who wants options.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Kingston-Waterfront? At Holiday Inn Kingston-Waterfront, self-parking is available for a daily rate of 30 CAD .

The chain was founded in 1952 by Kemmons Wilson (1913–2003), who opened the first location in Memphis, Tennessee. The chain was a division of Bass Brewery from 1988-2000, Six Continents from 2000-03, and IHG Hotels & Resorts since 2003.

A handful of companies hold the keys to millions of hotel rooms globally, but the list of hotel brands that those companies own is legion. Marriott owns Fairfield, TownePlace and Moxy; Hilton owns Curio, DoubleTree, Tru and Hampton; Intercontinental owns Holiday Inn, Candlewood and Hotel Indigo, to name a few.

No, Marriott Bonvoy is not part of IHG. Marriott Bonvoy is Marriott's loyalty rewards program, and Marriott is an entirely separate company from IHG (the InterContinental Hotels Group), which has its own loyalty program, IHG® One Rewards.

The major difference between a Holiday Inn and a Holiday Inn Express is simply that one is full service, while the other is more limited. Holiday Inn is geared towards families looking for a comfortable spot to relax together, while Holiday Inn Express is aimed more toward the short-stay business traveler.

You can check if you are an IHG Rewards member by calling IHG Rewards customer care at (877) 424-2449. You'll have to provide your name, address and the email associated with your IHG Rewards account. You could also try entering your email in the "Reset password" form on the IHG Rewards website.

IHG offers two different types of elite status that can provide free breakfast during your next stay: earning top-tier Diamond Elite status or purchasing Intercontinental Ambassador Status with cash or points. Let's look at how each of these can lead to getting the most important meal of the day at no cost.

Parking costs between $1.50 to $2 an hour from Monday to Saturday. It is free on Sundays and the following holidays: New Year's Day. Family Day.

How do you pay for parking in Kingston? ›

With the Honk app you can search for parking, pay and add more time using your phone or tablet. The Honk app displays parking lots and on-street accessible spaces. Use regular meters or pay and display machines at other on-street parking spots. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), marketed as IHG Hotels & Resorts, is a British multinational hospitality company headquartered in Windsor, Berkshire, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. It is also a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. InterContinental Hotels Group plc.

IHG One Rewards points never expire for Elite Members. For Club members, points will expire after 12 months if there's no account activity. To maintain your points balance, earn or redeem points once a year through any of our IHG Hotels & Resorts properties or IHG One Rewards program partners.

It helped that the chain also had a catchy name, credited to the brand's architect Eddie Bluestein, who inscribed “Holiday Inn” onto his design sketches of the first Memphis-based motel. Bluestein was inspired by the 1942 movie musical of the same name starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire.