Gladstone HousevsBond Place Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, Gladstone Hotel scores significantly higher than Bond Place Hotel. Gladstone Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 94 with recommendations from 15 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Gladstone House Show All Reviews
1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario M6J 1J6, Canada
From $173/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"An intimate size and focus on local art and products helped this hotel earn raves as the "anti chain-hotel Toronto experience"." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"From teeny bopper to urban explorer to Canadian forest, the 37 artist-designed rooms at this refurbished hotel are stylish and fun." Full review
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The scene at the hotel is hip and young, and revelers can be heard at the hotel's Melody Bar late into the night." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The unique, artistdesigned rooms at this trendy, welcoming hotel are compact but comfortable."
Time Out
"Teen queens, tree-huggers and wannabe rockers are bunking down on West Queen West, along with prudish Victorians, bikers and fans of faux fur." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"In a handsome, red -brick building dating from the 1880s, the Gladstone follows the dictum "new ideas in old buildings"."
Star Service
"In the heart of Toronto's trendy Queen West art and design district, the Gladstone Hotel is a well-loved art hotel and a hot spot for Toronto's hipsters and creatives." Full review
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Families traveling with children would do well to choose a quieter property with more spacious quarters.
Gayot
"The Gladstone blends artsy design and modern amenities in the heart of one of the city's most culturally vibrant neighborhoods."
BlackBook
"Unique boutique hotel renews itself in the midst of Parkdale's gentrification propelled by its competitor The Drake just steps away."
Zagat
"This renovated heritage property dates back to the 19th century but now lives firmly in the 21st, with 37 unique, artist-designed rooms plus public spaces that are constantly buzzing with events."
Bond Place Hotel
65 Dundas St. East, Toronto, Ontario M5B 2G8, Canada
From $87/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Although it's a slightly aging high-rise, the spotless rooms of this downtown hotel are just 2min on foot from the Eaton Centre." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"The 285-room Bond Place Hotel's sleek, minimalist rooms may be on the small side, but they're thoroughly modern." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Bond Palace Hotel Ideally located in the heart of downtown Toronto, this hotel is close to the Toronto Eaton Centre, the theater district, and other local attractions."
Time Out
"The Bond offers a central location and good value - and that's about it." Full review
Rough Guide
"This straightforward, tower-block hotel is popular with package-tour operators and is handily located, just a couple of minutes' walk from the Eaton Centre."
Star Service
"Despite the room count the hotel has a convincing boutique vibe that gives this place an edge over the second-tier franchised hotels." Full review
Fodor's
"Great value, idea location--the Bond Hotel is hip and youthful, located downtown at Yonge-Dundas Square, near the subway and all major sites" Full review
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There are three elevators just steps from the main entrance, making it possible to avoid everyone on your way up to your room.
Frommer's
"The location is right -- a block from the Eaton Centre, around the corner from the Canon and Elgin theaters -- and so is the price." Full review