The Annex Travel Guide
Toronto





Popular places to visit

Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.

CN Tower
Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.

Canada's Wonderland
The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.

Scotiabank Arena
Catch an event at Scotiabank Arena during your trip to Toronto. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Treat yourself to a shopping trip in the stores and boutiques of Toronto’s largest mall, which is housed under a striking glass ceiling.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Make time to visit the sea creatures at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Toronto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto

Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

Plaza Premium Lounge at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Niagara Falls Day Tour From Toronto with Maple Syrup Tasting Experience

Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission
Top hotels in The Annex

The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto
Good shopping and excellent restaurants within walking distances. Rooms were clean and roomy . Staff was friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Kimpton Saint George by IHG
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Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto
The room was clean, and had everything we needed for the stay. The breakfast buffet was great and most of the staff were friendly and courteous Close to all major tourist attractions like CN tower, aquarium, sports centres hockey and baseball
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Room was small but bed was comfy. Pool was nice. Location was great. Elevators a little slow but not a lot of noise from the hallway as others have said.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
Friendly, discrete staff, very thoughtful kids' areas, we're coming back with the extended family. We loved it.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown
The staff was excellent. Very attentive. Handed us warm fresh cookies when we checked in. Everything was extremely clean. Our room was spotless and spacious. Wifi connection was easy. The parking garage ramps are quite narrow to navigate. Plently of parking spots.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Annex

Yorkville
Take time in Yorkville to visit attractions like Toronto Public Library and Downtown Yonge. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Bay Station to see more of the city.

Grange Park
If you're spending time in Grange Park, check out sights like Art Gallery of Ontario or Spadina Avenue Shopping District and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Beverley St Stop or Dundas St West at McCaul St Stop.

Bay Street Corridor
While you're in Bay Street Corridor, take in top sights like CF Toronto Eaton Centre or Downtown Yonge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Chestnut St Stop or Dundas St West at Bay St Stop.

Old Toronto
If you're spending time in Old Toronto, check out sights like CN Tower or Rogers Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Bay St Stop or Queen St West at Bay St Stop.

Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CN Tower and Rogers Centre, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.

Midtown Toronto
If you're spending time in Midtown Toronto, check out sights like Toronto Public Library or Downtown Yonge and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Davisville Station or Avenue Stop.
