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Our top choices for Toronto historic hotels

1. Fairmont Royal York

Fairmont Royal York
Downtown Toronto
Canada
upraaj
CA $331
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Fairmont Royal York

2. The Omni King Edward Hotel

The Omni King Edward Hotel
Downtown Toronto
United States
Florepis
CA $287
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Omni King Edward Hotel

3. The Postmark Hotel

The Postmark Hotel
Newmarket
Canada
Rong
CA $147
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Postmark Hotel

4. The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto

The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto
Downtown Toronto
United States
Derrick
CA $299
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel Toronto

5. Old Mill Toronto

Old Mill Toronto
Etobicoke
Canada
Erica
CA $306
CA $381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Old Mill Toronto

6. Glenerin Inn & Spa

Glenerin Inn & Spa
Erin Mills
Canada
Seun
CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Glenerin Inn & Spa
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Discover top Toronto attractions

For history buffs venturing into the greater Toronto area, there are numerous captivating sites that offer a glimpse into the past. Begin your journey at the historic district, where Victorian architecture and cobblestone streets transport you back to the 19th century. Explore the vibrant markets and boutiques that line the streets, showcasing the area’s rich cultural heritage. Next, visit the renowned museum that delves into Canadian history, featuring interactive exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the nation. A short drive away, the charming waterfront area offers stunning views and a chance to discover the historical significance of the Great Lakes. Lastly, immerse yourself in the local heritage through guided walking tours that highlight stories of the city’s founding families and their contributions. After a day of exploration, consider staying at a beautifully restored historic hotel in a neighborhood known for its rich past, allowing you to unwind in a setting that echoes the elegance of a bygone era while enjoying modern comforts and attentive service.

Top Toronto Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Toronto

Hyatt Regency Toronto

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Very well-equipped gym."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Toronto
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

10/10 Excellent
"Loved my stay"
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
Fairmont Royal York

Fairmont Royal York

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, convenient to everything downtown."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Fairmont Royal York
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff proposed a storage room for my bicycle which was very practical."
Marie-Joëlle 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown

Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Came for work and the staff was absolutely outstanding! The room was so comfortable and the view of the water was stunning. I will be coming back to stay here again."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Toronto?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Toronto. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Toronto to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Fairmont Royal York is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. The Distillery Historic District is a short 4-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include The Omni King Edward Hotel and Old Mill Toronto.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Toronto?
Toronto is home to 7219 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Toronto?
Toronto is notable for landmarks like Osgoode Hall, Carlu, and Allan Gardens. Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Roy Thomson Hall, and Four Seasons Centre. Other popular sights include Scotiabank Arena and CN Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Toronto?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Toronto typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite 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. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning 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 treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a 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 will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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