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Fairmont Royal YorkvsBaldwin Village Inn
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fairmont Royal York scores significantly better than Baldwin Village Inn. Fairmont Royal York has a TripExpert Score of 88 with recommendations from 15 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, Travel + Leisure and Time Out.
Fairmont Royal York
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Zagat Star Service
Gayot Show All Reviews
100 Front Street W, Toronto, Ontario M5JIE3, Canada
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Built by the Canadian Pacific Railroad in 1929 and located across from Union Station, this massive hotel has 1,365 guest rooms and suites, and 35 meeting and banquet rooms." Full review
Concierge "With 1,365 rooms, plus bars, restaurants, and shops, this vast Toronto landmark feels as self-contained as an ocean liner."
Fodor's "Today, it remains one of the largest hotels in the city and a favorite of royalty—both Hollywood's and the real deal." Full review
Lonely Planet "Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, its mock-chateau design adds character to Toronto's modern skyline." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Across from Union Station, this large hotel has been a Toronto landmark since 1929. The magnificent lobby is a fitting backdrop for the many heads of state who have stayed here."
Rough Guide "When it was completed in 1927, the Royal York was the largest hotel in the British Empire and it still retains much of its original grandeur, especially in the sprawling lobby."
Star Service "This historic hotel is much-loved in Toronto, though over the last few years standards have been ebbing and flowing, with inconsistencies evident mostly in the maintenance arena." Full review
Zagat "Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1920s, this big (over 1,300 rooms) luxury landmark combines historic character with leading-edge environmental practices."
Star Service "This historic hotel is much-loved in Toronto." Full review
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Find an in-room Keurig coffee machine, a stocked minibar, blackout curtains, and robes and slippers upon request.
Gayot "A landmark in the heart of Toronto, The Fairmont Royal York finds itself situated minutes away from the cityâs entertainment, shopping and financial districts."
Baldwin Village Inn Lonely Planet
Time Out Rough Guide Frommer's
9 Baldwin Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1L1, Canada
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Facing a leafy street filled with dim sum cafes and art galleries, the front courtyard is perfect for lounging about." Full review
Time Out "In the heart of quaint Baldwin Street and steps from Kensington's cafés and the university campus, this pretty, six-room inn offers a good location." Full review
Rough Guide "Well-established B&B in a handy location a brief walk from Chinatown and the AGO. Has six, a\c guest rooms with shared facilities, a lounge and a dining room."
Frommer's "It’s a historic, converted house with six rooms that are well-cared for; bathrooms are shared, and there’s a homey eat-in kitchen and a small garden in back." Full review
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Reservations are a must.
