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The Drake HotelvsExecutive Hotel Cosmopolitan
Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, Drake Hotel Toronto is preferred by most writers compared to Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan Toronto. Drake Hotel Toronto is ranked #3 in Toronto with approval from 19 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
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."
Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan Concierge Travel + Leisure Time Out
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Star Service Jetsetter Show All Reviews
8 Colborne Street, Toronto, Ontario M5E 1E1, Canada
From $90/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Billing itself as a "boutique Zen hotel," the Cosmopolitan is an affordable downtown hotel with an aesthetic that seems way out of its price range."
Travel + Leisure "This luxury boutique, conveniently located in Toronto's financial district and close to PATH... blends the best elements of a spa with simple yet elegant suites and common spaces." Full review
Time Out "Tucked away on a quiet downtown street, this new boutique hotel cultivates its serenity seriously - and stylishly." Full review
BlackBook "Call it zen, call it nirvana, call it dharma. Whatever it is, it's clear the designers of this 97-suite downtown hotel went all oriental on its ass."
Zagat "Tucked away on a quiet street, this all-suite boutique property offers an even more serene atmosphere when you step inside."
Fodor's "Tucked away on a side street in the heart of Toronto, this überboutique, all-suite hotel seamlessly blends an Eastern aesthetic with typical Western hotel amenities." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Sleek and quiet, with only five rooms per floor, this Asian-inspired hotel oozes calm." Full review
Gayot "Attention to soothing details makes this hotel a true urban oasis."
Star Service "Located in the heart of the city's financial district, adjacent to the arty Hotel Victoria, this particular boutique operation is an all-suite standout." Full review
Jetsetter "Zen-inspired apartment-style hotel near Toronto’s waterfront, with a steakhouse and spa." Full review
