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Hotel Overview
188 University Avenue, Toronto, M5H 0A3,
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Near the Harbourfront Centre
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Spacious bathroom
Musical entertainment
Attentive staff
Helpful advice
High quality service
"The lobby bar is the highlight with live music daily creating the perfect vibe."
JBBBBJ from Canada
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"The rooms are spacious, immaculate and the beds are quite comfortable."
Ben K from Canada
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"Loved the pool/hot tub/sauna/steam room/showers."
Ron from United States
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5-star luxury urban escape in Toronto
Location
Shangri-La Toronto occupies a prime spot on University Avenue, a six-minute walk from Queen Street West. The hotel is situated near key cultural attractions, including the Art Gallery of Ontario and Toronto's bustling waterfront. With easy access to Yonge Street, visitors are surrounded by the city's top dining and shopping venues.
Rooms
The hotel offers 202 rooms and suites, all rated Five Stars by Forbes Travel Guide. Each room boasts skyline views of downtown Toronto from floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing the financial district and iconic landmarks. The spacious marble-clad bathrooms include walk-in showers, deep-soaking bathtubs, and heated floors, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Dining at Shangri-La Toronto includes a variety of culinary options at its on-site restaurants. Bosk offers dishes inspired by Canadian ingredients, while Mott 32 features renowned Chinese cuisine with a contemporary twist. The Lobby Lounge serves a modern Canadian menu, afternoon teas, and a selection of premium wines and cocktails.
Wellness
Miraj Hammam Spa provides an urban sanctuary for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility. The state-of-the-art health club features a 20-meter lap pool, advanced Technogym equipment, and seasonal yoga classes on the outdoor terrace. Additionally, the infrared sauna and steam room enhance the wellness offerings.
Business
The hotel includes a 24/7 Business Centre and versatile meeting spaces for corporate events. Shangri-La Toronto accommodates various functions through its eight distinct venue options, including a private screening room. Guests benefit from high-quality audiovisual equipment and dedicated service for seamless event execution.
Highlights
Location: Prime spot on University Avenue, near top cultural attractions
Rooms: 202 rooms and suites with skyline views
Dining: Bosk and Mott 32 offering diverse culinary experiences
Wellness: Miraj Hammam Spa & 20-meter lap pool
Business: 24/7 Business Centre & eight distinct venues
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and local delights.
Try the peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery-it's a must!
Discover the Distillery District's artsy vibe and unique shops.
Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario for impressive local art collections.
Stroll along the waterfront at Harbourfront Centre for lovely views.
Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Executive Terrace Room
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premier View Room
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Two Queen
2 persons
48 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Shangri-La Toronto features two exquisite dining options that celebrate local flavors in modern settings. From a vibrant brunch to an elegant high tea, these venues invite guests to immerse themselves in authentic culinary delights while enjoying a warm atmosphere.
Bosk
Local cuisine
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate meals or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a thoughtfully curated menu that showcases the best of local produce, creating a sensory dining experience. Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Lobby Lounge
Local cuisine with a focus on high tea
Ambiance
A chic and modern lounge that offers a cozy yet refined environment, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Experience the delightful tradition of afternoon tea with a selection of 68 different kinds of tea served daily, enhanced by live entertainment every afternoon.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea.
Open for breakfast and high tea.
Location
188 University Avenue, Toronto, M5H 0A3,
Explore Toronto
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CN Tower
12 minutes' walk
Iconic Toronto landmark offering panoramic views from its observation deck. Unique glass floor experience available.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
12 minutes' walk
Large aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Interactive exhibits and a mesmerizing underwater tunnel.
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
11 minutes' walk
Renowned shopping mall with over 230 stores. Notable architecture and a vibrant atmosphere attract shoppers.
St. Lawrence Market
18 minutes' walk
Historic market with gourmet food vendors and fresh produce. Frequent events and tastings highlight local flavors.
Harbourfront Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art galleries and waterfront activities. Enjoy seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts.
Yoga at Toronto Music Garden
14 minutes' walk
Serene location for yoga classes combined with natural beauty. Great for relaxation enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Biking along the Martin Goodman Trail
20 minutes' bike ride
Bike rental options nearby. Scenic waterfront route perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Momofuku Noodle Bar Toronto
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot known for inventive ramen and unique small plates. Casual atmosphere with fantastic flavors.
The Keg
3 minutes' walk
Classic steakhouse offering a lively ambiance. Signature prime rib and seafood dishes are crowd favorites.
Bosk
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Known for its stylish decor and innovative menu.
Scotiabank Arena
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting concerts and sports events. Check for hockey games or live music performances.
Comedy at The Second City
15 minutes' drive
Comedy club known for improv and sketch shows. Great option for family-friendly entertainment or a night out.
The Royal Conservatory of Music
20 minutes' walk
Cultural institution hosting music performances and events. Offers a variety of concerts suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Toronto 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 5 min · 2.1 mi
Pearson (YYZ) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Toronto Union Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
St. Andrew Subway 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 56.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
210
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 669 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Polite staff
Luxurious rooms
Stunning views
Cons
Room service issues
Weird ceiling
Seating restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
9.0/10
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About Shangri-La Toronto
Is complimentary WiFi available throughout the hotel?
25 September 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests.
Are the private sleeping and living areas in the suite separate?
10 November 2024
Yes, suites feature a door that separates the bedroom from the living area for added privacy.
Is the hotel accommodating to pets, particularly dogs?
15 April 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets, although certain conditions and fees apply. It's advisable to consult with the Reservations Team for further details.
Are there rooms that include an outdoor balcony or terrace?
30 January 2024
Yes, some rooms, including the Executive Terrace Room, have a private outdoor terrace.
Can payments be made in cash during check-in?
22 March 2024
A government-issued ID and a credit card are required for check-in. Cash payments are not accepted.
Does the hotel feature a wellness or spa centre?
17 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy the Miraj Hammam Spa along with various other wellness amenities.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available to guests?
5 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers an indoor swimming pool and a whirlpool.
Are there any current restrictions on the pool and gym facilities?
14 August 2024
There are no longer restrictions for the gym and pool. The gym is open 24 hours, while the pool is available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM.
Are connecting rooms available for families or larger groups?
12 June 2024
Yes, a limited number of connecting rooms are available. It's best to contact the Reservations Team for direct inquiries.
Is there an Executive Lounge where guests can relax?
30 November 2024
The hotel does not feature an Executive Lounge.
Do the spa services provided at Miraj Hammam Spa qualify for insurance coverage?
9 October 2024
Spa services at Miraj Hammam Spa are provided by a separate entity and are not covered by benefit plans.
What attractions are within easy walking distance from the hotel?
2 July 2024
Attractions such as the Art Gallery of Ontario, the vibrant waterfront, and Yonge Street are all within a short walk.