The Shota Shoe Museum with a large glass facade and a sign for the Toronto Museum of Contemporary Art.

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1. The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto

The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto
4.0 star property
Downtown Toronto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,977 reviews)
"Great location, clean, comfortable bed and friendly staff."
United States
Raymond
The price is Rp3.971.333
Rp5.245.244 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto
Exterior

2. Fairmont Royal York

Fairmont Royal York
4.0 star property
Downtown Toronto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,578 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Scott Blair
The price is Rp4.161.892
Rp4.985.113 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairmont Royal York
Exterior

3. The Omni King Edward Hotel

The Omni King Edward Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Toronto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,724 reviews)
"Excellent location, hotel and rooms were very clean."
Canada
Marnie
The price is Rp4.508.899
Rp5.400.705 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Omni King Edward Hotel
Terrace/patio

4. Old Mill Toronto

Old Mill Toronto
4.0 star property
Etobicoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,187 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a beautiful area!"
United States
Alana
The price is Rp3.896.946
Rp4.842.037 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Old Mill Toronto
Lobby

5. Glenerin Inn & Spa

Glenerin Inn & Spa
3.5 star property
Erin Mills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Maged
The price is Rp2.943.156
Rp3.525.361 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Glenerin Inn & Spa
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Hilton Toronto

Hilton Toronto

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were exceptional!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Toronto

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to University District?
On a trip to University District, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the Chinatown district. Be sure to check out the university campus and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in University District?
University District is home to 7 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in University District?
Favourite places to visit include Royal Ontario Museum, Bata Shoe Museum and Koerner Hall. Additionally, in the area, you'll find CN Tower and Rogers Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in University District?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in University District usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in University District have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In University District, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.