Following some basic renovations, this low-end hotel has been upgraded to 'pleasant'. Across the street from the bus station, and close to the Eaton Centre, it's one of the...

The Bond offers a central location and good value - and that's about it. Though it will never shrug off the drabness of the surrounding neighbourhood, the recent renovations...

One of several hotels in town that claim Ernest Hemingway as their most distinguished guest (he used to write for the Toronto Star newspaper), this Victorian, red-brick hotel...

On the edge of Kensington Market, this popular hostel is close to good bars, shops and restaurants. The single and double rooms have cable TV and phones, and the games room has...

Tucked away on a quiet downtown street, this new boutique hotel cultivates its serenity seriously - and stylishly. With an incense menu, yoga mats and a guided relaxation CD...

With 1,590 rooms, the Chelsea is the largest hotel in the city. And it is something of a crowd-pleaser. It's handily located downtown near the Eaton Centre and the City Hall....

If you've spent more than three seconds in Toronto you'll have heard of the Drake. Once a flophouse, the 19-room property was transformed by ex-dotcommer Jeff Stober, who...

When it opened in 1929, this was the largest and tallest building in the British Empire. Although it's now dwarfed by banking towers, the hotel's castle-like exterior still...

For the flagship property of the Toronto-based luxury chain, this Four Seasons seems to be missing the X factor (little wonder they are building a brand-new one, scheduled to...

Teen queens, tree-huggers and wannabe rockers are bunking down on West Queen West, along with prudish Victorians, bikers and fans of faux fur. Following a major revamp, the...

In the heart of the Annex, this renovated 1889 house is a typical example of Toronto Victorian architecture, handily located next to Spadina subway station. With only ten...

Jack Nicholson, Mick Jagger and Canada's own brooding poet Leonard Cohen slept here. It was a hotel then; now it's a bright and friendly hostel with dorms, quads and a few...

Opened in 2000, this 177-room boutique hotel has become a firm favourite with business travellers who require longer stays. It boasts large, luxurious suites, complimentary...

The Hilton is a rarity in this town: a modern hotel (1975) with character. The lobby, with its raised wooden floor and hanging curtain, looks as though it was created by stage...