Accommodation

Queen's University

Enhance your Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour experience with an overnight stay on the stunning, historic waterfront campus of Queens University in Kingston. For RLCT 2026, most participants will be accommodated in Queen’s newer residence buildings, including Endayann-Tkanonsote, Brant House, Leggett Hall, and Watts Hall—offering modern comfort in a relaxed collegiate setting.

Participants will stay in single plus” accommodations, consisting of two adjoining private single rooms with a shared washroom. This thoughtful layout provides both privacy and convenience, while fostering the camaraderie that defines the RLCT experience.

To help you familiarize yourself with the campus, Queen’s offers a comprehensive interactive campus map

Detailed residence floor plans are available here

A dedicated RLCT Kingston Arrival Map will also be provided, clearly outlining arrival points and key event locations across campus.

Accommodations for non-riding guests

Companions and non-riding guests are welcome to stay at Queen’s University.

  • $100 for Ottawa Bicycle Club (OBC) members
  • $115 for non-members

To arrange accommodations, please contact the OBC admin 📧 admin@ottawabicycleclub.ca

A room of one's own at the Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour at Queen's in Kingston. Above all — the bike must be comfortable.
Queen's University Residence room. With bike. Of course.
Dining included

Your stay includes a buffet dinner and breakfast, allowing you to relax, refuel, and enjoy the social atmosphere of the Tour. Queen’s University is able to accommodate certain dietary restrictions; please be sure to indicate any requirements during registration.

Residence feast. Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour
Arrival & room access

Upon arrival on campus, participants will receive their room key or key card at the designated RLCT welcome desks.
All keys and cards must be returned on Sunday morning (please do not leave them in your room).

Replacement fees apply for items not returned:

  • $15 for a key card
  • $125 for a physical key

Algonquin College - 1km away on Woodroffe Avenue

Algonquin College offers rooms that are suitable for tour participants.  These are typically adjoining rooms with a shared washroom.  

There is no arrangement with Algonquin College for any reduced room rate.

If you are looking for accommodation now, it would be best to look using regular on-line services.

Accommodation in Perth

Unfortunately, there is very little accommodation available in Perth –  June is wedding season in Perth.   Local motels, may have some rooms available.