Courtyard by Marriott Toronto DowntownvsTemplar Hotel
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown ranks slightly higher than Templar Hotel. Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown is ranked #28 in Toronto with endorsements from 5 publications including DK Eyewitness, Star Service and The Telegraph.
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown
475 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1X7, Canada
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The guest rooms aren't big, but they are comfortable, with smart features such as windows that open and additional sinks outside the bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise room, and sauna are among the amenities found in this comfortable 17-floor Marriott hotel."
Star Service
"The large rooms, convenient location, attentive, friendly staff and breadth of facilities make the moderate rates a bargain." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Renovated to within an inch of its identity in 2000, this towering hotel offers amicable service, a walk-to-everything location and all the usual mod-cons, including a gym, hot-tub and pool." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Good value and a super-convenient location underline this polished Downtown Toronto hotel, not to mention impeccable service and extensive events facilities." Full review
Templar Hotel
348 Adelaide St W, Toronto, Ontario M5V1R7, Canada
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Gayot
"An eight-year project of designer Del Terrelonge, the hotel serves as a gallery, with visual art and installations displayed on all floors."
BlackBook
"The first Toronto member of the eminent Design Hotels group is housed in a strikingly modernist glass-and-aluminum frame."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Located just steps from the heart of downtown Toronto, Templar Hotel offers a one-of-a-kind city hotel experience, with just 27 uniquely decorated rooms." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The location is a little odd (in the Entertainment District—crazy on weekends) yet close enough to all of the city's attractions that any design geek would be remiss not to book here." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Considered "Toronto's Secret Hotel," The Templar is conveniently located in the city's entertainment and fashion district." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Forget signs, doormen and driveways: this architect-owned hotel is almost invisible on a busy street in the fashion district." Full review