Location
This hotel is located in the heart and soul of downtown Toronto, where the city's performing arts, sports, entertainment and financial districts are all at home. This hotel is a striking 53-storey architectural icon in Toronto's skyline, directly across from the CN Tower (approximately 500 m away). It is about 150 m to the Royal Alexander Theatre, around 200 m to the metro station St Andrew and about 300 m to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the tourist centre and Union bus and train station. The Air Canada Centre is some 700 m away and it is around 800 m to the Art Gallery of Ontario and about 900 m to the shops of the Eaton Centre. Etobicoke and its shops are some 15 km away and it is around 18 km to the Blue Mountain ski region.
Facilities
263 rooms and junior suites are located on 20 storeys and can be reached by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services include room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In some rooms, a terrace provides additional space for relaxation. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a CD player, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pool complex includes both indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. A gym and yoga or, for a fee, aerobics, are among the sport and leisure options available. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam and massage treatments.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café, a bar and a pub. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. Breakfast gives guests plenty of delicious reasons to get out of bed in the morning. Lunch (à la carte and a set menu) and dinner (à la carte) offer plenty of variety. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.