"The design of the hotel was amazing. Staff were 10/10! Very lovely"
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"Great location and lots of beautiful space in the lobby."
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"The vibe is wonderful right from the time you enter the lobby with the lovely, contemporary lounge."
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"The Union is a modern and cozy place to stay. Conviniently located in the heart of downtown."
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3-star historic hotel in Toronto's Financial District
Location & Historic Charm
The Strathcona Hotel sits at the intersection of Toronto's Financial District and Theatre District, 400 metres from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Union Station is a 6-minute walk from the hotel, offering direct rail connections across the city and to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (3 km). The hotel has operated since 1933, making it one of the longest-running hospitality properties in downtown Toronto.
Rooms & Guest Amenities
All 194 guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, desks, and European-inspired wooden floors with red accent decor. Executive room guests receive a complimentary daily newspaper and in-room steamer for business attire. The hotel provides a water bottle refill station on each floor and a fitness centre with treadmills and free weights.
On-Site Dining
York St Café serves breakfast and lunch in a relaxed café-lounge setting with a focus on fresh ingredients. Strath Pub is a vintage-style pub offering beers, ciders, and pub fare in a historic atmosphere. The Humble Donkey (located in the lobby) offers specialty coffee, pastries, and light meals throughout the day.
Accessibility & Business Services
The hotel is fully compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), including barrier-free entrances and accessible guest rooms. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning are provided for business travelers. The Wellington Room offers meeting space for events, and a business centre with printing and copying facilities is available.
Nearby Attractions
CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium, and Rogers Centre are all within an 11-minute walk of the hotel. Scotiabank Arena and Hockey Hall of Fame are two blocks away, making the hotel a base for sports and entertainment events. The Eaton Centre shopping mall and St. Lawrence Market are reachable within 15 minutes on foot.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk to Union Station
History: Operating since 1933 downtown
Dining: York St Café & Strath Pub on-site
Accessibility: Full AODA compliance
Rooms: 194 guest rooms with European-inspired floors
Business: Wellington Room meeting space & business centre
“What struck me was the effortless cool of the place, amplified by its truly strategic downtown position, making getting around town feel remarkably simple. The recent renovation is evident in the polished, modern aesthetic, and the staff's attentiveness really elevates the stay. It's a place that manages to feel both vibrant and comfortably managed.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Two Double Beds
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Strathcona Hotel, dining options embrace local flavors in a modern setting. Guests can savor fresh cuisine made from regional ingredients, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere that captures the essence of the city.
Humble Donkey
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting space perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes that highlight local favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
The Strathcona Hotel Location
60 York Street, Toronto, M5J 1S8,
Explore Toronto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CN Tower
9 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views from the observation deck and a glass floor experience.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
9 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits featuring aquatic life, including an impressive underwater tunnel for close encounters.
St. Lawrence Market
14 minutes walking
Historic market boasting local produce, gourmet foods, and artisanal products; a must-visit for foodies.
Hockey Hall of Fame
7 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of ice hockey, featuring memorabilia and interactive exhibits.
Roundhouse Park
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with green spaces, a children's playground, and historical train displays.
Toronto Cycling
5 minutes driving
Rent bikes and explore the waterfront trails, perfect for cycling enthusiasts and leisurely bikers alike.
Yoga on the Roof
5 minutes driving
Outdoor yoga sessions providing relaxation and scenic views. Check for seasonal schedules and preregistration.
Jack Astor's Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining atmosphere with an extensive menu; famous for its wings and signature cocktails.
The Strath
1 minute walking
On-site dining offering a relaxed vibe with a menu focused on local ingredients and comfort food.
Moxie's Grill & Bar
2 minutes walking
Stylish venue serving global cuisine; popular for its vibrant cocktails and modern ambiance.
Scotiabank Arena
9 minutes walking
Multipurpose arena hosting concerts and sporting events; renowned for its energetic atmosphere.
Harbourfront Centre
12 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring art exhibits, theater performances, and lakeside events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Toronto 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Pearson (YYZ) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Train
Toronto Union Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
St. Andrew Subway 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
