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Chelsea Hotel TorontovsThe Drake Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Drake Hotel Toronto is preferred by most professionals compared to Chelsea Hotel, Toronto. Drake Hotel Toronto is ranked #3 in Toronto with approval from 19 publications including Time Out, Zagat and Frommer's.
Chelsea Hotel Toronto
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33 Gerrard Street W., Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Z4, Canada
From $92/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness "This entrally located hotel is within walking distance of the city’s best shopping districts, world-class theaters, vibrant nightlife, and exciting attractions."
Time Out "With 1,590 rooms, the Chelsea is the largest hotel in the city. And it is something of a crowd-pleaser." Full review
Rough Guide "Near the Eaton Centre, this whopping hotel has excellent leisure facilities, including swimming pool, gym , sauna and childcare."
Star Service "As Canada's largest hotel, this property has the pros and cons that come with such a distinction, but while similar in size to the Sheraton Centre, it is much less confusing in design." Full review
Fodor's "Canada's largest hotel has long been popular with families and tour groups, so be prepared for a flurry of activity." Full review
Lonely Planet "With nearly 1600 rooms, Toronto's largest and arguably best-value hotel caters to all people." Full review
Zagat "A huge, family-friendly hotel that's close to many attractions, this 1,590-room chain property appeals to a broad audience."
Star Service "This is full-service urban resort in downtown Toronto is Canada's largest hotel, and it has the pros and cons that come with such a distinction." Full review
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Playpens, booster seats and highchairs are available upon request, medium-sized cats and dogs are allowef for an extra fee.
The Telegraph8.0
"Well-located, this is an ideal choice for families, with bright public areas, excellent dining options and exceptional service." Full review
Frommer's "The four-story, 50m corkscrew waterslide is a major draw, while parents appreciate the Kid Centre, which provides supervised activities for toddlers through preteens." Full review
The Drake Hotel
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1150 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario M6J 1J3, Canada
From $141/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge "For anyone who wants to live hard, party with locals, and see the city's younger, hipper side, there's no better place to lay your weary head."
Fodor's "Once a notorious flophouse, this 19th-century building is now an ultra-hip hotel peppered with contemporary art and attracting a chic, creative crowd." Full review
Insight Guides "Amid trendy shops and art galleries in edgy West Queen West, epitomises bohemian luxury. ."
Jetsetter "Funky boutique spot for the nightlife set in Toronto’s West Queen West arts district." Full review
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Choose from one of five spots in the hotel to drink, dine or take in live music.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Another super-hip hotel on Queen West... this century-old hotel beckons bohemians, artists and indie musicians." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Located in the newly gentrified area of the Art and Design District, the 19-room Drake Hotel has funky decor and a design that fits in nicely with the neighborhood." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Permanent art displays are peppered throughout the building, from a light installation made from bicycle parts in the café to a Bums and Chests piece made from postcards in a men’s lavatory." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A former flophouse has been transformed into a hip, artsy boutique hotel. Rooms, decorated in an eclectic mix of vintage and modern, are small but well-designed to maximize space."
Time Out "Naysayers say the Drake tries too hard to be cool, but it has certainly brightened up West Queen West." Full review
Rough Guide "Located west of the centre, this art nightclub, restaurant, bar and art venue, is one of the most fashionable spots in town - in the city's funkiest neighbourhood."
