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The Drake HotelvsThe SoHo Hotel & Residences
SoHo Metropolitan and Drake Hotel Toronto are both praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Drake Hotel Toronto ranks significantly higher than SoHo Metropolitan. Drake Hotel Toronto has a TripExpert Score of 94 with endorsements from 19 sources including Mr & Mrs Smith, Zagat and Concierge.
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."
The SoHo Hotel & Residences Concierge Fodor's Lonely Planet Oyster Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
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318 Wellington St West, Toronto, Ontario M5V3T4, Canada
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "The SoHo Metropolitan is known for conscientious service and a convenient location close to major attractions such as the CN Tower and Rogers Centre."
Fodor's "Saturated in pampering detail, the SoHo Met conjures luxury with Frette linens, down duvets, walk-in closets, heated bathroom floors, and Molton Brown bath products." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Have a seat in the lap of luxury. With heated floors in the bathrooms, private dressing rooms, floor-to-ceiling windows and top-end linens, you'll have all the pampering you can handle." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The SoHo Metropolitan (or "SoHo Met") is a luxury boutique property that's well-suited for couples and business travelers alike." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The most notable in-room feature, however, is the spacious bathroom with heated floors, a deep soaking tub, and Molton Brown bath products." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Lovers of luxury adore this boutique hotel in the Entertainment District."
Star Service "Dubbed the Soho Met by locals, this design-oriented boutique aims to please everyone from business travelers on the run to more leisurely guests who come to see and be seen." Full review
Gayot "SoHo Metropolitan, in the heart of the downtown entertainment district, proclaims to be the city's most stylish hotel with substance."
BlackBook "Modern entrepreneurs and low-key celebs choose this 92 room luxury boutique hotel to rest their eyes or for their extended stays while shooting on location."
Jetsetter "Sleek sleep in downtown Toronto with spa-like bathrooms, a buzzy bar and bakery." Full review
