Capt. Thomson's Resort

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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45 James Street, Alexandria Bay, NY, 13607
  • Place, Boldt Castle
  • Place, Heart Island
  • Place, Thousand Islands Winery
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Two Queen Riverview in Sunset Harbor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor, Small Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Riverview in Lower Harbor, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Riverview in Sunset Harbor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel, Accessible

  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Efficiency Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel, Second Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 534 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

King Riverfront Castleview with Hot Tub in Upper Harbor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Riverview in Lower Harbor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(106 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Full Bed Riverview in Lower Harbor, No Balcony, Small Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 107 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Two Bedroom Efficiency Riverview in Lower Harbor, Second Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 534 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

King Riverfront Corner Castleview in Upper Harbor

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Corner Castleview in Main Channel

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverview in Lower Harbor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Riverview in Sunset Harbor, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Riverfront Castleview with Hot Tub in Main Channel

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Riverfront Corner Castleview in Upper Harbor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Alexandria Bay

Capt. Thomson's Resort places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Thousand Islands Winery and Thousand Islands Bridge. This 68-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Scenic View Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Keewaydin State Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Thousand Islands Winery - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Thousand Islands Bridge - 16 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • 1000 Islands Tower - 17 min drive - 11.9 miles

Getting around

  • Gananoque Station - 32 min drive
  • Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coleman's Dock Of The Bay - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪JK's Roadhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jreck Subs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dark Island Spirits - Distillery & Lounge - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Capt. Thomson's Resort

Riverfront hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Capt. Thomson's Resort enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free offsite parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a vending machine, and a gift shop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Riley's By The River

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 20 2025 to April 23 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed during the winter season.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Capt. Thomson's Resort Alexandria Bay
Capt. Thomson's Resort
Capt. Thomson's Alexandria Bay
Capt. Thomson's Resort Hotel
Capt. Thomson's Resort Alexandria Bay
Capt. Thomson's Resort Hotel Alexandria Bay

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Capt. Thomson's Resort?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Alexandria Bay, just steps from Saint Lawrence River and Lil' River Fudge Co / 5&10 Variety Store, and within a short walk of Scenic View Park. You'll also find Keewaydin State Park and Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Capt. Thomson's Resort?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Does Capt. Thomson's Resort include a casino?

No, Capt. Thomson's Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Capt. Thomson's Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What do couples enjoy most about Capt. Thomson's Resort?

This riverfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Capt. Thomson's Resort?

Yes, this hotel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Capt. Thomson's Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Capt. Thomson's Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Capt. Thomson's Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Capt. Thomson's Resort for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per day. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Are there connecting rooms at Capt. Thomson's Resort?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Capt. Thomson's Resort?

The closest major airport to Capt. Thomson's Resort is Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.), which is about 24.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Capt. Thomson's Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at Capt. Thomson's Resort offer a balcony and may feature river views.