Perfectly situated on the northwest shore of Lake Ontario southeastern Canada, Toronto is the capital of Ontario province. Apart from being a multicultural city, this dynamic metropolis is also the most popular city in Canada and an important international trading center due to its strategic location near the Great Lakes. The city also features some iconic tourist attractions, including a core of soaring skyscrapers, most notably, the CN Tower. Other iconic attractions include the Eaton Center, the Royal Ontario Museum, and Roy Thompson Hall, making Toronto a major tourist destination for tourists visiting Canada. However, if you’re a Toronto local looking for a fun weekend getaway, there are plenty of staycation options, from budget hotels to Airbnbs. Scroll below for a list of the top spots for a staycation in Toronto, Canada.
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1. InterContinental Toronto Centre, an IHG Hotel (from USD 257)
This 4-star hotel is located in the heart of the city and offers luxury accommodations with supremely beautiful views of downtown Toronto and Lake Ontario. You can end a long day of sightseeing with a full night’s rest on the luxe beds and wake up with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee.
Guests can relax in the indoor saltwater pool with a drink of their choice or break a sweat in the equipped gym after a holiday-heavy meal. Unwind with a rejuvenating massage at the state-of-the-art wellness spa. You can also ground your energies in the steam room or have a deep soak in the hot tub. Savor a delicious spread at the onsite restaurant, Azure Restaurant & Bar.
InterContinental Toronto Centre, an IHG Hotel
Address: 225 Front Street West
2.69 km (1.7 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
2. Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel (from USD 388)
This premier hotel is situated inside Rogers Centre in downtown Toronto and is steps away from CN Tower and Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada.
Guests can enjoy delicious snacks and drinks at Sportsnet Grill - the onsite sports bar and restaurant while watching a game of baseball with friends on a large-screen TV that plays sports 365 days a year. If you are craving Starbucks coffee during your stay here, you can satisfy your caffeine cravings at the official Starbucks® outlet in the hotel lobby. Free WiFi keeps you connected with loved ones back home.
Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel
Address: 1 Blue Jays Way
2.84 km (1.8 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
3. The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto (from USD 291)
Located in the Yorkville district of Toronto, this property is right across the street from the Royal Ontario Museum. The 4-star hotel offers comfortable accommodations perfect for your weekend getaway in the city. Guests can settle down on the plush beds and enjoy an episode of their favorite web series on the flat-screen TV. Indulge your palate with signature culinary creations in the fine-dining restaurant before you hop inside the bar for a taste of seasonal tapas and some of the world’s best vodkas. Lounge on the outdoor terrace with a book and enjoy some me-time.
This family-friendly property features a heated rooftop pool. Don’t forget to take a few photos for your Instagram while you soak in the unique experience. Your kid can enjoy a specially curated kid lunch while you pamper yourself with a massage at the spa.
The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto
Address: 220 Bloor Street West
140 meters (458.4 ft) from Royal Ontario Museum
4. The Omni King Edward Hotel (from USD 372)
Found at the heart of Toronto, the Omni King Edward Hotel is strategically located 1.3 km (0.82 miles) from Ryerson University and 4.2 km (2.61 miles) away from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. This luxurious hotel features cozy rooms with comfortable beds, a desk, and free high-speed WiFi. Guests will have access to all-round-the-clock front desk services in this hotel. On top of that, each room features a sparkling clean bathroom, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy great spa services and a fully-equipped fitness facility. A complimentary delicious breakfast is served to guests each morning at the hotel and there’s an on-site restaurant with some savory American delicacies on their menus. This is a pet-friendly property that offers guests free parking.
The Omni King Edward Hotel
Address: 37 King Street East
2.53 km (1.6 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
5. Fairmont Royal York Hotel (from USD 375)
Fairmont Royal York Hotel is an award-winning restaurant situated in a strategic location, across the street from Union Station. This beautiful pet-friendly hotel is approximately 28.97 km (18 miles) from Toronto Pearson International Airport and 3.06 km (1.9 miles) from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Its dazzling clean cozy guest rooms are spacious and decorated with beautiful floral accents, and furnished with a comfy bed, a flat-screen cable TV, WiFi and wired internet, a mini-bar, and a coffee maker. Besides that, the rooms also feature designer bath toiletries and robes. Other popular amenities available include the skylit indoor pool, state-of-the-art gym facility, and the Fairmont’s historic ballroom. At this hotel, they are pet-friendly and offer guests parking spaces for their vehicles.
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience
Address: 100 Front Street West Fairmont Gold Floor
2.66 km (1.7 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
6. One King West Hotel and Residence (from USD 529)
Reasonable rates for spacious rooms with kitchenettes and city views.
Convenient location, on-site restaurant and bar, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities.
Prime downtown location near Union Train station, CN Tower, and St. Lawrence Market.
Excellent food options from room service to nearby cafes and restaurants.
Located at the heart of Toronto, One King West Hotel and Residence is situated a 10 minutes’ walking distance from the St. Lawrence Market and the Hockey Hall of Fame and roughly 3.86 km (2.4 miles) away from the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. This historical hotel harmoniously combines both ancient but captivating beauty with modern elegance to give this ultimate exquisite comfort to its esteemed guests. The hotel rooms are furnished with comfortable beds and other basic amenities including refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Apart from that, the rooms also have free WiFi, separate sleeping rooms, dining and specially set working areas. This hotel has a state-of-the-art fitness facility, on-site parking space, a bar and a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, plus it’s also pet-friendly. If you want to experience the best staycation in Toronto, book a suite at this hotel.
One King West Hotel and Residence
Address: 1 King Street West
2.48 km (1.6 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
7. Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre (from USD 338)
Varied pricing, value for money, but can be a bit pricey at times.
Convenient location, good facilities, spacious and comfortable rooms, attentive staff.
Prime location in downtown Toronto, near Eaton Center mall, Nathan Phillips Square, and various downtown attractions.
Sumptuous continental breakfast with good options, but could benefit from more variety and vegetarian options. Restaurant Trios offers good food but with a limited menu.
Looking forward to a long weekend in Toronto? Book yourself a room at Marriot Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre and spend a few nights in a plush king suite. Book a king room with a Trinity Square view or one with a balcony for the best experience. Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, and concierge services. Nearby attractions include St. Lawrence Market and CF Toronto Eaton Centre, so during your staycation, you can also squeeze in some shopping for the ultimate self-care weekend.
Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Address: 525 Bay Street
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto (from USD 582)
Who says you can’t act like a tourist in your own city? Book a stay near CN Tower and choose the four-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto as your staycation spot for the weekend. With suites that offer lake or tower views, you’re guaranteed amazing pictures for your social media. Head to the on-site restaurant, SOCO Kitchen & Bar, for brunch after a refreshing morning swim at the indoor pool. You can also ask the front desk to arrange activities such as off-site hiking or canoeing, or simply head to Sugar Beach to lounge by the water and enjoy the sun.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto
Address: 75 Lower Simcoe Street
2.93 km (1.9 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
9. Chelsea Hotel Toronto (from USD 303)
Reasonable rates for downtown location, but additional charges for parking and breakfast
Two nice pools, rooftop treadmills, kids pool, convenience store, but some facilities in need of maintenance
Conveniently located in downtown Toronto, walking distance to attractions and restaurants, but noisy and seedy area nearby
Several dining options nearby, but hotel restaurant prices are high and limited breakfast options
This luxurious hotel is strategically situated a 15-minute walk from Toronto’s entertainment district and just 10 minutes from the Art Gallery of Ontario by foot. This hotel features modern and cozy guest rooms that are all furnished with an LCD TV with cable channels, and high-speed free WiFi for guests to surf the internet. The rooms also have a nice seating area with a desk where you can place your laptop. The hotel also has some select rooms which are furnished with a comfy sofa bed and a refrigerator. Some feature an amazing balcony where you could relax and have a view of the city as you enjoy a drink. This luxurious hotel features a fitness center, two indoor pools, free parking space, plus it’s pet-friendly.
Chelsea Hotel Toronto
Address: 33 Gerrard Street West
1.38 km (0.9 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
10. Best Western Plus Toronto North York Hotel and Suites (from USD 124)
Affordable rates with attached restaurant offering discounts.
Indoor swimming pool, exercise room, comfortable beds, housekeeping service.
Isolated location without nearby restaurants or stores.
Inconsistent food quality, occasional internet issues for restaurant payments, air conditioning broke during heatwave.
This property offers one of the best hotel deals in Toronto and is perfect for those looking to enjoy a staycation on a budget. It is situated in the North York district, 3.1 km (1.92 miles) from the Aviva Center and roughly 3.9 km (2.42 miles) from York University. Some of the popular features of this luxurious hotel include a hot tub, a beautiful terrace, and a shared lounge. It has cozy guest rooms completely furnished with a cable flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a desk, a fridge to store foodstuff, a coffee machine, and a well-functioning microwave. All the rooms also feature super clean private bathrooms with shower, a closet, and free toiletries. Guests will also get to enjoy free American breakfast each morning and free parking space.
Best Western Plus Toronto North York Hotel & Suites
Address: 50 Norfinch Drive
14.64 km (9.1 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
11. Double Tree by Hilton Toronto Downtown (from USD 455)
Double Tree by Hilton Toronto Downtown is perfectly situated about 1.77 km (1.1 miles) from two historical landmarks, Air Canada Center and the famous CN Tower. Transport is easily accessible with the St. Patrick Subway Station just a walking distance from the hotel. This hotel features cozy guest rooms which have been beautifully and magnificently decorated. The rooms have air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen cable HDTV, and a coffee maker. There’s also a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and all the necessary utensils. Other amenities offered by this hotel include an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, and a free parking space.
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown
Address: 108 Chestnut Street
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Toronto Airport (from USD 181)
This luxurious hotel offers some of the best suites in Toronto. Besides the modern and cozy rooms, the property is situated a walking a distance from the Royal Woodbine Golf Club and offers free round-the-clock shuttle service to and from Pearson Airport. It’s a pet-friendly modern hotel that offers guests complimentary amenities such as free high-speed WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and free parking space. It has tastefully decorated guest rooms that are furnished with a comfortable sofa bed, HDTV, mini-refrigerator, a desk, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Top floors feature elegant two-room suites, with a separate living room, bathrobes, a second high definition TV, and gorgeous views of the runway and the golf course. Other complementary services that guests get to enjoy include free breakfast, and drinks with light appetizers each evening.
Embassy Suites By Hilton Toronto Airport
Address: 262 Carlingview Drive
16.36 km (10.2 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
13. Hilton Toronto
Are you looking for a fantastic night’s sleep? Look no further because Toronto Hilton is the place you should check out. It is located a five minutes’ walking distance from Osgoode Station and 10 minutes’ away from City Hall by foot. This classy hotel features an indoor and outdoor pool, a modern gym facility, and three on-site restaurants. Its cozy guest rooms come with a very comfy bed, a flat-screen cable TV, free WiFi, and a coffee maker. These rooms also feature a safe together with a desk and an armchair where guests can work from. Guests can enjoy delicious gourmet food prepared in the restaurants.
Hilton Toronto
Address: 145 Richmond Street West
2.1 km (1.4 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
14. Hyatt Regency Toronto (from USD 402)
This modern luxurious hotel is situated in downtown, Toronto, 0.40 km (0.25 miles) from the CN Tower, and five minutes away from Princess of Wales Theater and Roy Thompson Hall by foot. Hyatt Regency Toronto features cozy guest rooms with a comfy bed, 42-inch flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and iPod docking stations. Guests will also have access to ironing facilities and free toiletries in all the rooms. These beautifully decorated rooms offer fantastic views of downtown Toronto or the magnificent Lake Ontario. Esteemed guests have the privilege to have a good time relaxing in the on-site sauna or enjoying a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool. The hotel is a pet-friendly environment and offers cleaning services to guests, plus free parking space.
Hyatt Regency Toronto
Address: 370 King Street West
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
15. The Grand Hotel and Suites (from USD 144)
Grand Hotel and Suites, one of the most elegant hotels in Toronto, is perfectly situated approximately 1.6 km (1 mile) away from Union Station. One of the most prominent features of this luxurious hotel is the rooftop patio which has heated whirlpools overlooking Toronto city center with the most beholding picturesque view of the city. This classic hotel features cozy, warm, and comfortable guest rooms with hardwood floors and a marble bathroom. Not only that, there’s a modern kitchenette, a coffee maker, free WiFi, and a cable TV in all the guest rooms. Other recreational facilities include an indoor pool, spa, and a fitness center. There is a reserved parking space for guests, not forgetting to mention that the hotel is also pet-friendly.
Grand Hotel & Suites
Address: 225 Jarvis Street
2.09 km (1.3 mi) from Royal Ontario Museum
Top staycation accommodations in Toronto, Canada
Whether what brings you to Toronto, Canada is business or just a vacation, there are several top staycation spots with the best accommodation services that will make your stay in Toronto a memorable one. So take your pick from the list above and book your stay today!
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