Windsor Arms HotelvsThe Hazelton Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. Overall, The Hazelton Hotel scores significantly better than Windsor Arms Hotel. The Hazelton Hotel scores 95 with endorsements from 17 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, DK Eyewitness and The Telegraph.
Windsor Arms Hotel Show All Reviews
18 St. Thomas Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3E7, Canada
From $352/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"Employees are as courteous, helpful, and discreet as the rooms are luxurious."
Fodor's
"With a guest-to-staff ratio of 5:1 and 24-hour butler on duty, the Windsor Arms places high importance on personalized service." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Windsor Arms is an exquisite piece of Toronto history – stay the night or drop in for afternoon tea." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Personal service is writ large in this elegant hotel with just 28 guest rooms, located on the first four floors of a 14-story building."
Rough Guide
"Open fires, columns, stained-glass windows and Georgian-style furniture characterize the interior, as do the creams and browns of the extremely comfortable guest suites."
Star Service
"This exemplary small hotel is nestled on a quiet street an easy stroll from Yorkville, Toronto's most fashionable shopping and entertainment district." Full review
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With that in mind, this place attracts a cosmopolitan clientele that could easily afford the Four Seasons or newer Ritz-Carlton, but choose to stay here.
Gayot
"The Windsor Arms Hotel is located in a neo-Gothic building in the Yorkville area, just minutes away from Toronto's luxury retail shops and restaurants."
BlackBook
"It is very fitting that this discreet property is located in between historical University of Toronto and trendy boutique-ville Bloor/Yorkville."
Zagat
"Old-world elegance and Victorian style permeate this historic boutique hotel set in a building dating back to 1927."
Oyster
Luxury
"The four-and-a-half-pearl Windsor Arms Hotel combines period elegance with modern luxuries, making it a favorite boutique among Hollywood A-listers." Full review
The Hazelton Hotel Show All Reviews
118 Yorkville Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5R 1C2, Canada
From $345/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This luxury boutique hotel has a lot going for it... The decor is understated masculine glamour in both public spaces and guest rooms." Full review
Concierge
"Opened in the summer of 2007, the Hazelton instantly became the hottest place to stay in Yorkville."
Fodor's
"Stepping through a discreet check-in area, guests are personally ushered through plush hallways to palatial guest rooms with sumptuous furnishings." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This intimate, 77-room boutique offers top-notch luxury." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This 62-room, 15-suite, boutique hotel opened in the city's ritziest mixed-use neighborhood, midtown's Yorkville, in summer 2009." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A favorite with jetsetters, Toronto’s first five-star hotel is located in the heart of Yorkville. It boasts glamorous Hollywood-style rooms and the city’s best celebrity-spotting bar."
Star Service
"A sparse, dim and coolly chic lobby with monochrome sofas and museum-quality sculpture makes a stark contrast to the bright, inviting exterior. " Full review
Gayot
"Located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, just minutes away from a host of luxury retail and dining spots, The Hazelton Hotel evokes a sense of grandiose elegance."
Zagat
"Understated, sumptuous decor by noted local design firm Yabu Pushelberg extends from the common areas... to the accommodations at this Bloor-Yorkville luxury boutique hotel."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Sleek luxury permeates the rooms and suites of The Hazelton Hotel. You can almost get lost in the spacious rooms, each with an average of 620 square feet with 9-foot-tall ceilings." Full review