Radisson Blu Toronto DowntownvsGladstone House
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Gladstone Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Radisson Admiral Toronto Harbourfront. Gladstone Hotel comes in at 95 with praise from 13 publications such as Rough Guide, Fodor's and oyster.com.
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown
249 Queen's Quay West, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2N5, Canada
From $94/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"The oft-forgotten Radisson has a quasi-nautical theme, situated right on the lakeshore." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Bright, large rooms in this hotel steps from Lake Ontario and harbourfront attractions appeal to both business and leisure travelers."
Time Out
"The nautically themed, eight-storey Radisson offers lakeside views over Toronto Harbour from the bar, promenade deck and outdoor pool." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A bit more expensive than other nearby hotels, the four-pearl Admiral is just small enough to feel personal and large enough to offer amenities to please every kind of guest." Full review
Fodor's
"The hotel's decor has a maritime theme, fitting for its location, with deep blue accents, full-grain woods, and brass embellishments. The building itself is small; however, rooms are spacious " Full review
Gladstone House Show All Reviews
1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario M6J 1J6, Canada
From $173/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"An intimate size and focus on local art and products helped this hotel earn raves as the "anti chain-hotel Toronto experience"." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"From teeny bopper to urban explorer to Canadian forest, the 37 artist-designed rooms at this refurbished hotel are stylish and fun." Full review
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The scene at the hotel is hip and young, and revelers can be heard at the hotel's Melody Bar late into the night." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The unique, artistdesigned rooms at this trendy, welcoming hotel are compact but comfortable."
Time Out
"Teen queens, tree-huggers and wannabe rockers are bunking down on West Queen West, along with prudish Victorians, bikers and fans of faux fur." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"In a handsome, red -brick building dating from the 1880s, the Gladstone follows the dictum "new ideas in old buildings"."
Star Service
"In the heart of Toronto's trendy Queen West art and design district, the Gladstone Hotel is a well-loved art hotel and a hot spot for Toronto's hipsters and creatives." Full review
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Families traveling with children would do well to choose a quieter property with more spacious quarters.
Gayot
"The Gladstone blends artsy design and modern amenities in the heart of one of the city's most culturally vibrant neighborhoods."
BlackBook
"Unique boutique hotel renews itself in the midst of Parkdale's gentrification propelled by its competitor The Drake just steps away."
Zagat
"This renovated heritage property dates back to the 19th century but now lives firmly in the 21st, with 37 unique, artist-designed rooms plus public spaces that are constantly buzzing with events."