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About the Hotel

188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
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Close to Harbourfront Centre
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Location

Shangri-La Toronto sits at the intersection of University Avenue and Adelaide Street, within a six-minute walk from Queen Street West. The Art Gallery of Ontario, the lively waterfront, and Yonge Street's bustling scene are just moments away. This central position connects guests with both Toronto's business and entertainment districts.

Amenities

The hotel includes a 24/7 business center, conference facilities, a health club, and a 20-metre lap pool with cascading water features. The Miraj Hammam Spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by Middle Eastern wellness rituals for a restorative experience. Guests enjoy butler service in suites and can unwind at the stylish Lobby Lounge and bar.

Rooms

Shangri-La Toronto features 202 rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing impressive city views. Accommodations offer luxurious touches, including marble-clad bathrooms equipped with a walk-in shower and deep-soaking bathtub. Suites provide additional space with separate living areas and the option for convertible sofa beds.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include bosk, which focuses on seasonal Canadian cuisine, and Mott 32, celebrated for its authentic Chinese dishes like 42-day Apple Wood Roasted Peking Duck. The Lobby Lounge features a modern Canadian menu with an extensive selection of wines, cocktails, and afternoon teas. Guests can enjoy experiences like the Chef's Market Tour for culinary adventures.

Wellness

Health and wellness offerings include a state-of-the-art gym with Technogym equipment and a serene infrared sauna. The spa's treatment menu ranges from therapeutic facials to soothing massages, drawing on ancient rituals for relaxation. The hotel's health club presents yoga classes, with summer sessions held on an outdoor terrace.

Highlights

Location: Just a 6-minute walk from Queen Street West.

Rooms: 202 rooms offering floor-to-ceiling windows.

Dining: Mott 32 with renowned Chinese cuisine.

Wellness: Miraj Hammam Spa with Middle Eastern treatments.

Business: 24/7 business center and conference facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Distillery District for art, shops, and eateries.
  • Savor a peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery in St. Lawrence Market.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario for world-class exhibits and architecture.
  • Catch the sunset views from the CN Tower's observation deck.
  • Explore Kensington Market for eclectic shops and diverse food stalls.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Terrace Room
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier View Room
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Two Queen
2 persons
48 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Toronto600 m
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 3.3 km
Pearson (YYZ) 28.7 km
Train
Toronto Union Station700 m
Underground
St. Andrew Subway200 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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 invites guests to indulge in remarkable onsite dining experiences that highlight local flavors and elevate the everyday. With vibrant atmospheres and unique offerings, both Bosk and the Lobby Lounge promise delightful culinary journeys within the elegant setting of this urban oasis.
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo

Bosk

Local cuisine with modern influences
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting that embodies sophistication
Key Offerings
Featuring signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, Bosk is the perfect place for brunch, lunch, or dinner, where each meal is a celebration of Canadian flavors.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Lobby Lounge

Local fare with a focus on traditional tea service
Ambiance
A modern lounge atmosphere with live entertainment, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and socialization
Key Offerings
Delight in the exquisite tradition of afternoon tea, featuring a selection of 68 different kinds of tea served daily, complemented by delectable pastries.
Reservation
Recommended for afternoon tea to secure your experience.
Open for breakfast and high tea; hours may vary.

Location

188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
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188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
Nearby
Square
Nathan Phillips Square
580 m
Public Building
Toronto City Hall
550 m
Public Building
Osgoode Hall
420 m
Monument
Campbell House Museum
220 m
Museum
Textile Museum of Canada
590 m
100 Queen St W
South African War Memorial
240 m
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40 m
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Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
40 m
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Momofuku
40 m
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
170 m
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Michael's on Simcoe
160 m
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Cafe Landwer
70 m
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Fune
130 m
100 Simcoe St
Tundra Restaurant & Bar
190 m
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Momofuku Nikai
120 m
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About Shangri-La Toronto
Can I connect to the internet for free while staying at Shangri-La Toronto?
10 December 2023
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Do the hotel suites feature separate areas for sleeping and lounging?
15 January 2024
Absolutely, there is a door that distinguishes the bedroom from the living area in the suites.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with pets?
20 January 2024
Yes, pets are welcome, but there may be certain conditions and fees involved. It's best to reach out to the Reservations Team for detailed information.
Do any of the hotel rooms include a private outdoor space?
12 February 2024
Yes, some rooms such as the Executive Terrace Room come with their own outdoor terrace.
Are there any restrictions on using cash for payments at Shangri-La Toronto?
05 March 2024
Guests are required to present a government-issued ID and a credit card upon check-in. Cash payments may not be accepted.
Does the hotel provide spa and wellness facilities for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, the Miraj Hammam Spa is available, along with various other wellness amenities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is the swimming pool located at Shangri-La Toronto an indoor facility?
07 April 2024
Yes, both the swimming pool and the whirlpool are indoors.
Are the pool and hot tub currently accessible for guests?
18 April 2024
Yes, the pool and hot tub are open; however, reservations may be required due to limited capacity.
Are there fitness facilities available at Shangri-La Toronto?
25 April 2024
Yes, the gym is open 24 hours and the swimming pool operates from 6 AM to 11 PM daily, with no restrictions.
Is there an on-site executive lounge available for guests?
30 April 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not feature an Executive Lounge.
Are spa services included under any health insurance plans?
07 May 2024
Spa services provided at Miraj Hammam Spa are not covered by benefit coverage, as it operates independently from the hotel.
What options are available for guests arriving from the airport?
15 May 2024
There are several transport options including local taxis, hotel car service, and ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft, or the UP Express train.
What attractions are conveniently accessible from Shangri-La Toronto?
22 May 2024
The hotel is ideally located just a short walk from several popular attractions including the Art Gallery of Ontario and the bustling waterfront area.
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