Capt. Thomson's Resort

3.0 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

Photo gallery for Capt. Thomson's Resort

Property entrance
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Point of interest
View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
45 James Street, Alexandria Bay, NY, 13607
  • Lil' River Fudge Co / 5&10 Variety Store
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Cornwall Brothers Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Scenic View Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Alexandria Bay, NY (AXB-Maxson Airfield)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

King Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Riverview in Lower Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Riverfront Castleview with Hot Tub in Upper Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Efficiency Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel, Second Floor

  • 50 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Queen Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel, Accessible

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverview in Sunset Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Riverview in Lower Harbor, Accessible

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor, Small Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Queen Riverfront Castleview in Upper Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Riverfront Castleview in Main Channel

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Riverview in Sunset Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Riverfront Corner Castleview in Upper Harbor

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Riverview in Sunset Harbor, Accessible

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Riverview in Lower Harbor

  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Castleview with Hot Tub in Main Channel

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Corner Castleview in Upper Harbor

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Riverfront Corner Castleview in Main Channel

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Efficiency Riverview in Lower Harbor, Second Floor

  • 50 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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

  • 10 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Similar properties

About the area

Alexandria Bay

Located in Alexandria Bay, Capt. Thomson's Resort is on the Strip, within a 15-minute drive of Thousand Islands Winery and Thousand Islands Bridge. .This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Thousand Islands National Park and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from 1000 Islands Tower.

What's nearby

  • Scenic View Park - 4 min walk
  • Thousand Islands Winery - 9 min drive
  • Thousand Islands Bridge - 15 min drive
  • Heart Island - 20 min drive
  • Boldt Castle - 20 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪JK's Roadhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boldt Castle Food Concession - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Thousand Islands Winery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jreck Subs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Northstar Family Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Capt. Thomson's Resort

Riverfront hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Capt. Thomson's Resort offers 68 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Alexandria Bay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

Stay in one of 68 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include gift shops/newsstands, a picnic area, and a vending machine.
Grab a bite to eat at Riley's By The River, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and microwave in a common area. Limited parking is available onsite.
Riley's By The River - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Limited on-site parking
  • Free off-site parking within 30 ft

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Riley's By The River

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fence around the pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down duvet
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Mini fridge
  • Paper towels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Local maps
  • 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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 21 2024 to April 25 2025 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed during the winter season.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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

Capt. Thomson's Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 700 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1003 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing experience
It was amazing and I can’t wait to book my next experience with them.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

janet, Belleville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our hotel room is spectacular! The room was clean and spacious. Comfortable beds and pillows as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Valerie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The inside was amazing. Everything looked updated. I loved everything about the room and the stay.... except the smell of the linens. I recommend using fragrance-free detergents. We really loved our stay and will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful large room. Very helpful staff. Large refrigerator (with real freezer) in room. Only thing less than excellent was the lack of a microwave in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was not expecting our room to be so clean or modernized. Overall was a pleasant stay, and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Krystina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience overall
I would recommend this hotel to anyone! The views from the balcony were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Upa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room on main channel has stunning views of the castle. Rooms are clean. Staff goes above and beyond.

10/10 Excellent

YOUNGMIN, bayside

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have the room with balcony ❤️we have an amazing view of the Boldt Castle .room is clean and check in is smooth ,they even call you to let you know that your room is ready ahead of check in time ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

MaryAnn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful stay. Clean room, and very sweet staff. This was our second time at the resort and we would recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View on the river
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well kept property, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rowbecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We love coming here, always have a great time
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Havent stayed there since 1991, and it was great then! As always it was great 33 years later. No wonder It's booked 2 years in advance. Its always a great experience in Alex Bay.. Even when its a little colder.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Upa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views. Fantastic hotel staff - goes out of their way. Clean rooms and bathroom. Perfect for short or long stays!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Roksana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Will recommend to friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Catherine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a good experience with our visit. Location was great and very convenient to shops & restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver, Rye Brook

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hosts. It’s an older property, but well kept, and the balcony view was fabulous. We would definitely stay again when in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Feng Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
loved that it was within walking distance of everything and that the room was super clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024