Design
Ace Hotel Toronto
“Suspended architectural showcase”
BISHA, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto
“Rock-and-roll clubhouse”
1 Hotel Toronto
“Biophilic urban showpiece”
The Drake Hotel
“West Queen West cultural hotel”
The Anndore House - JDV by Hyatt
“Mid-century apartment turned boutique hotel”
Le Germain Hotel Toronto Mercer
“Warm modernist boutique hotel”
Le Germain Hotel Toronto Maple Leaf Square
“Athletic design boutique”
W Toronto
“Theatrical brutalist clubhouse”
Local
Kimpton Saint George Hotel
“Crafted Annex lodgings”
The Drake Hotel
“West Queen West cultural hotel”
Ace Hotel Toronto
“Suspended architectural showcase”
Social
Gladstone House
“Victorian art landmark”
Kimpton Saint George Hotel
“Crafted Annex lodgings”
Nobu Hotel Toronto
“Skyline ryokan sanctuary”
The Broadview Hotel
“East End Romanesque stage”
Park Hyatt Toronto
“Yorkville literary roost”
The Hazelton Hotel Toronto
“Glamorous Yorkville hideaway”
Fairmont Royal York
“Grand railway institution”
BISHA, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto
“Rock-and-roll clubhouse”
Wellness Central or lively
Shangri-La Toronto
“Polished urban sanctum”
The St. Regis Toronto
“Gilded skyscraper showpiece”
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
“Yorkville flagship citadel”
Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan Toronto
“Residential spa tower”
The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
“Polished downtown sanctum”
1 Hotel Toronto
“Biophilic urban showpiece”
Editorial mentions
Windsor Arms Hotel
“Discreet neo-Gothic residence”
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
“Yorkville flagship citadel”
The Broadview Hotel
“East End Romanesque stage”
Fairmont Royal York
“Grand railway institution”
The St. Regis Toronto
“Gilded skyscraper showpiece”
Shangri-La Toronto
“Polished urban sanctum”
The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
“Polished downtown sanctum”
The Hazelton Hotel Toronto
“Glamorous Yorkville hideaway”
Design $–$$
The Annex Hotel
“Minimalist plywood guesthouse”
The Anndore House - JDV by Hyatt
“Mid-century apartment turned boutique hotel”
Gladstone House
“Victorian art landmark”
Lively
SoHo Hotel Toronto
“Modernist art boutique”
Park Hyatt Toronto
“Yorkville literary roost”
Nobu Hotel Toronto
“Skyline ryokan sanctuary”
Revery Toronto Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
“Theatrical cinema tower”
Le Germain Hotel Toronto Mercer
“Warm modernist boutique hotel”
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1 Hotel TorontoSeasonal outdoor rooftop plunge pool reserved for hotel guests, surrounded by loungers with skyline viewsDesignLuxeWellness$$$$A
Ace Hotel TorontoSuspended architectural showcaseDesignSocialLocal$$B
BISHA, a Luxury Collection Hotel, TorontoSeasonal rooftop outdoor infinity pool on the 44th floorDesignLuxeSocial$$$$C
Canopy by Hilton Toronto YorkvilleHeated indoor saltwater lap pool.DesignWellnessSocial$$E
Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan TorontoResidential spa towerWellnessDesignLuxe$$F
Fairmont Royal York50-foot indoor heated swimming pool beneath an overhead skylight, and a heated whirlpoolHeritageClassicSocial$$$ Four Seasons Hotel TorontoNinth-floor skylit indoor swimming pool and whirlpoolLuxeWellnessDesign$$$$G
Gladstone HouseVictorian art landmarkDesignHeritageSocial$$K
Kimpton Saint George HotelCrafted Annex lodgingsDesignSocialLocal$$$L
Le Germain Hotel Toronto Maple Leaf SquareAthletic design boutiqueDesignLuxeLocal$$$ Le Germain Hotel Toronto MercerWarm modernist boutique hotelDesignLuxeSocial$$$N
Nobu Hotel TorontoSkyline ryokan sanctuaryDesignLuxeSocial$$$$P
Park Hyatt TorontoYorkville literary roostLuxeDesignSocial$$$$R
Revery Toronto Downtown, Curio Collection by HiltonTheatrical cinema towerDesignSocialLocal$$S
Shangri-La Toronto20-meter indoor saltwater lap pool under skylights, framed by water pillars, poolside daybeds, and private cabanas.LuxeWellnessDesign$$$$ SoHo Hotel TorontoSecond-floor indoor saltwater lap pool and whirlpool hot tubDesignLuxeSocial$$$T
The Anndore House - JDV by HyattMid-century apartment turned boutique hotelDesignSocialLocal$$ The Annex HotelMinimalist plywood guesthouseDesignSocialLocal$$ The Broadview HotelEast End Romanesque stageHeritageDesignSocial$$ The Drake HotelWest Queen West cultural hotelDesignSocialLocal$$ The Hazelton Hotel TorontoIndoor heated saltwater lap pool.LuxeDesignSocial$$$$ The Omni King Edward HotelRestored Edwardian landmarkHeritageClassicLuxe$$$ The Ritz-Carlton, TorontoIndoor heated saltwater lap pool on the 5th floorLuxeDesignWellness$$$$ The St. Regis TorontoHeated indoor saltwater infinity-edge lap pool and whirlpool hot tub on the 32nd floor with floor-to-ceiling city views.LuxeWellnessDesign$$$$ The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel TorontoIndoor heated rooftop lap pool on the eighth floor featuring floor-to-ceiling skyline views and an adjoining outdoor sun terrace.LuxeWellnessSocial$$$W
W TorontoTheatrical brutalist clubhouseDesignLuxeSocial$$$ Windsor Arms HotelIndoor heated bromine saltwater poolLuxeHeritageClassic$$$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.