Fairmont Royal YorkvsPantages Hotel Toronto Centre
Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre and Fairmont Royal York are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Fairmont Royal York scores significantly higher than Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre. Fairmont Royal York comes in at #10 in Toronto with approval from 15 publications including Oyster, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Fairmont Royal York Show All Reviews
100 Front Street W, Toronto, Ontario M5JIE3, Canada
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railroad in 1929 and located across from Union Station, this massive hotel has 1,365 guest rooms and suites, and 35 meeting and banquet rooms." Full review
Concierge
"With 1,365 rooms, plus bars, restaurants, and shops, this vast Toronto landmark feels as self-contained as an ocean liner."
Fodor's
"Today, it remains one of the largest hotels in the city and a favorite of royalty—both Hollywood's and the real deal." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, its mock-chateau design adds character to Toronto's modern skyline." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Across from Union Station, this large hotel has been a Toronto landmark since 1929. The magnificent lobby is a fitting backdrop for the many heads of state who have stayed here."
Rough Guide
"When it was completed in 1927, the Royal York was the largest hotel in the British Empire and it still retains much of its original grandeur, especially in the sprawling lobby."
Star Service
"This historic hotel is much-loved in Toronto, though over the last few years standards have been ebbing and flowing, with inconsistencies evident mostly in the maintenance arena." Full review
Zagat
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1920s, this big (over 1,300 rooms) luxury landmark combines historic character with leading-edge environmental practices."
Star Service
"This historic hotel is much-loved in Toronto." Full review
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Find an in-room Keurig coffee machine, a stocked minibar, blackout curtains, and robes and slippers upon request.
Gayot
"A landmark in the heart of Toronto, The Fairmont Royal York finds itself situated minutes away from the cityâs entertainment, shopping and financial districts."
Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre
200 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1V8 , Canada
From $87/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Clean lines, gleaming hardwood flooring, and brushed-steel accents exude contemporary cool at this hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Pantages Hotel has a convenient location, within walking distance of many locations, and its amenities... are impressive." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Deluxe modern accommodation with nice touches such as a washer and dryer in all rooms, and stunning city views from the windows of this 45-story hotel and condomini um tower."
Time Out
"Rooms have a minimalist feel, with fluffy white duvets and funky leather chairs in the larger rooms, though the small bathrooms can be a letdown." Full review
Star Service
"Located in the heart of downtown Toronto steps away from entertainment, shopping and the bustling business district, this 18-story hotel continues to reinvent itself." Full review
Gayot
"A great downtown location and beyond-the-norm amenities make this boutique hotel a top choice for travelers seeking convenience."
BlackBook
"Tucked behind the Canon Theatre and around the corner from the Eaton Centre, this lifestyle hotel is one central mofo."
Lonely Planet
"A good choice for longer stays, each of the 89 rooms in this all-suite hotel, the closest to Yonge & Dundas Sq, Massey Hall and the Eaton Centre, have full bathrooms, kitchen and laundry facilities." Full review
Jetsetter
"The all-suite hotel wows with walls of glass and mood-setting purple and red neon lighting." Full review
Frommer's
"Architecture enthusiasts will be wowed by this Moshe Safdie–designed postmodern limestone building...this hotel straddles the divide between moderate and inexpensive categories." Full review
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Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of historic Massey Hall to the south; for those who want to see the skyline, ask for something above the 10th floor.