Gladstone HousevsThe SoHo Hotel & Residences
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Gladstone Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to SoHo Metropolitan. Gladstone Hotel comes in at 94 with approval from 15 sources including DK Eyewitness, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
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."
The SoHo Hotel & Residences Show All Reviews
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
Oyster
Upscale
"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