Fairmont Royal York Hotel
5.0-star · 100 Front St W Downtown Toronto
4.4(13,807 Google reviews)
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
5.0-star · 100 Front St W Downtown Toronto
4.4(13,807 Google reviews)
At a glance: 5-star · Since 1929 · Renovated 2019 · 1066 rooms
Near: CN Tower · 7 min walk
Guests love: Location · Atmosphere
What guests say about…
Diana Dogaru
Tom Btl
Dani Marshall
lisafreckles
Olha Balatiuk
Road618774
Tara K.
Lightoak
The hotel itself has several dining options: REIGN, MONOGRAM, CLOCKWORK, and Library Bar, plus a cafe and snack bar. For local food, St. Lawrence Market is a 13-minute walk away, with over 120 vendors offering produce, cheese, and prepared dishes. The market is a great spot for a casual meal or picnic supplies. You can also explore the many restaurants and cafés in the nearby downtown and Entertainment District.
The hotel sits in the heart of downtown Toronto, directly across from Union Station. Within a short walk are the CN Tower (7 minutes), Ripley's Aquarium (7 minutes), and Roundhouse Park (8 minutes). St. Lawrence Market, with its 120 vendors and historic setting, is a 13-minute walk. The waterfront and Harbourfront Centre are about 10 minutes away. You can also reach Nathan Phillips Square and the Art Gallery of Ontario in 10 and 15 minutes respectively. This is a central, convenient area for exploring the city.
From Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), take the UP Express train to Union Station, which is directly across the street from the hotel; the ride takes 25 minutes with trains every 30 minutes. If you fly into Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), a complimentary shuttle runs between the airport and the hotel every 15 minutes. Union Train Station is the main rail hub, and the hotel is right across Front Street from it, so arriving by train is a quick walk. Taxis and ride-hailing are also available at all arrival points.
After dark, the CN Tower and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada are both a 7-minute walk from the hotel, offering city lights and evening exhibits. The Harbourfront Centre, a 10-minute stroll away, often hosts waterfront events and concerts. For a theatrical evening, Meridian Hall is 8 minutes on foot and the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts is 10 minutes away. Start or end your evening at the hotel's own bar or Library Bar for a quiet drink before heading out. You can also book the Toronto Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey in Toronto Harbour for a waterfront evening.
Yes, it's an excellent base for seeing the city. From the hotel, the CN Tower and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada are each just 7 minutes on foot, and Roundhouse Park is an 8-minute walk. Scotiabank Arena and the Hockey Hall of Fame are also about 7 minutes away, while Harbour Square Park is 9 minutes and Harbourfront Centre is 10 minutes away. For an even longer stroll, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a 15-minute walk and St. Lawrence Market is 13 minutes away. With so many key sights within a short walk, you'll be right in the heart of downtown's attractions.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
600 m away · 288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3L9, Canada
(70,915 reviews)
350 m away · York and Simcoe St
Summary for your reference