Toronto Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Toronto, Ontario

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Top Toronto Historic Hotels

Fairmont Royal York
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Fairmont Royal York

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6881)
"Great stay!"
The price is €283
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fairmont Royal York
One King West Hotel & Residence
Banquet hall

One King West Hotel & Residence

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10554)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €435
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
One King West Hotel & Residence
Glenerin Inn
Lobby lounge

Glenerin Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (895)
"Loved this place, we would return again. "
Glenerin Inn
The Omni King Edward Hotel
Exterior

The Omni King Edward Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2000)
"We enjoyed our stay and location was conveniently located. "
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Omni King Edward Hotel
Novotel Toronto Centre
Exterior

Novotel Toronto Centre

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4137)
"Is just a great place to stay."
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Novotel Toronto Centre
Old Mill Toronto
Breakfast and dinner served

Old Mill Toronto

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"I enjoyed going outside the property and walking along the riverside trail the property was nice and quiet I enjoyed breakfast at the hotel. "
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Old Mill Toronto
The Saint James Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Lobby

The Saint James Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734)
"They are always accommodating. I am disabled and require special attention. I don't want to even have to consider another spot. Staff are excellent, very friendly. I'm sure we will be back again."
The Saint James Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Rex Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Rex Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great location"
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Rex Hotel
Pembroke Inn
Garden

Pembroke Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1178)
"Good property / helpful staff / great price"
Pembroke Inn
The Ivy at Verity
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Ivy at Verity

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (459)
"Quiet, clean, delicious breakfast tray, great patio, wonderful bathroom space. Perfect retreat, everything we could want - no need to go far if you don't want to. Loved it."
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Ivy at Verity
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Toronto?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your holiday in Toronto. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and entertainment choices. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
Where's the best place to stay in Toronto to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Fairmont Royal York is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. CN Tower is a short 11-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Omni King Edward Hotel and Old Mill Toronto.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Toronto?
Toronto has 5335 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Toronto?
Toronto is notable for landmarks like The Distillery Historic District, Fort York National Historic Site and Casa Loma. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include Roy Thomson Hall, Four Seasons Centre and Hockey Hall of Fame. Other popular sights include Scotiabank Arena and CN Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Toronto?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Toronto typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Toronto have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Toronto doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.