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Hotel Overview

249 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Canada
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Location

The hotel is situated in downtown Toronto, offering views of the iconic Toronto Islands and Lake Ontario. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the CN Tower and the Rogers Centre. Local attractions such as the Harbourfront Centre are just a short stroll away.

Rooms

Each of the 157 rooms at the hotel provides floor-to-ceiling windows with lake or city views. Accommodations include a mix of standard rooms and suites, featuring mini fridges and flat-screen televisions. Select suites offer separate living areas for additional space.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, the Harbor Bar, specializes in fresh, locally sourced cuisine and offers a seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy a variety of drinks and snacks at the bar or relax on the outdoor terrace. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in.

Wellness

For wellness-focused experiences, the hotel includes a modern fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights. Guests can also unwind in the indoor pool or sauna. Gym facilities are accessible 24/7 for convenience.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers 2,900 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating various event sizes. Advanced audiovisual equipment is available for presentations and conferences. A full-service business center provides essential support for corporate travelers.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to the CN Tower

Rooms: 157 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: Harbor Bar with seasonal menu

Wellness: indoor pool & 24/7 gym facilities

Business: 2,900 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Harbourfront for stunning lake views and culture.
  • Try a peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery in St. Lawrence Market.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario for amazing Canadian and Indigenous art.
  • Explore the Distillery District for its unique shops and craft beers.
  • Take a ferry to Toronto Islands for a perfect picnic spot with skyline views.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room or Disability Access Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Watermark Restaurant and Lounge invites guests to indulge in creatively crafted Canadian cuisine with stunning views of Lake Ontario. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, every meal becomes a delightful experience in this scenic waterfront setting.
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Watermark Restaurant and Lounge

Canadian cuisine with creative twists
Ambiance
Bright and airy dining space with picturesque waterfront views of Lake Ontario, perfect for a relaxing meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as poutine with poached eggs and braised beef short rib with a Niagara pinot noir reduction create a memorable dining experience. Enjoy refreshing drinks and a selection of morning favorites featuring farm-fresh eggs and local produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Location & Directions

249 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Canada
Map view
249 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Canada
Nearby
290 Bremner Blvd
CN Tower
2000 ft
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
1800 ft
235 Queens Quay W at Lower Simcoe St.
Harbourfront Centre
700 ft
Park
Hto Park
1100 ft
Museum
Toronto Railway Museum
800 ft
Museum
Toronto Dominion Gallery of Inuit Art
1900 ft
243 X Queens Quay W
Toronto Waterfront WaveDecks
300 ft
Park
Roundhouse Park
1800 ft
Bathurst to Leslie (at Harbourfront)
Toronto Harbour
800 ft
245 Queens Quay W (at York St.)
The Pier
100 ft
Restaurants
Gonoe Sushi
300 ft
262 Queens Quay W
Swiss Chalet Rotisserie and Grill
600 ft
266 Queens Quay W
Spice Thai Cafe
700 ft
246 Queens Quay W
Lick It Gelato
700 ft
250A Queens Quay W
Amsterdam Brewery
600 ft
45 Esandar Dr
Lakeside Local Patio
700 ft
235 Queens Quay W
The Slip
1000 ft
235 Queens Quay W
Steam Whistle Biergarten
1800 ft
255 Bremner Blvd Entrance Bay 7
Explore Toronto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
7 minutes walking
Aquarium with interactive exhibits and over 20,000 marine animals, perfect for families and ocean lovers.
CN Tower
CN Tower
8 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering stunning views from the observation deck. Enjoy a glass floor and fine dining experience.
Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
18 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to hockey's history with exhibits, memorabilia, and experiences for sports fans and families alike.
Toronto Railway Museum
Toronto Railway Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum featuring historical trains and exhibits, showcasing the impact of rail travel on Canada's development.
Biking Along Lake Ontario
3 minutes walking
Biking trails along Lake Ontario offer serene views. Rentals available nearby; great for active guests and nature lovers.
Spa Services
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa options within proximity to unwind and recharge after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
Kayaking on the Harbour
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours offered in the picturesque harbour.
Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill
1 minute walking
Casual sports grill known for hearty pub fare and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for game night with friends or family.
Spice Thai Cafe
Spice Thai Cafe
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai restaurant offering a cozy setting and street food-inspired dishes, with options catering to dietary needs.
Amsterdam Brewery
Amsterdam Brewery
3 minutes walking
Brewery with a casual vibe featuring craft beers and a diverse menu, known for its relaxing outdoor patio.
Scotiabank Arena
Scotiabank Arena
11 minutes walking
Premier arena hosting concerts and sports events. Check the schedule for exciting performances and games.
Harbourfront Centre
Harbourfront Centre
3 minutes walking
Arts and cultural venue with year-round events, workshops, and entertainment perfect for family outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Toronto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Toronto Union Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 41.81 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
Radisson Admiral Hotel - Toronto Harborfront

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1970 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable stay
Friendly staff
Great location
Pool view
Cons
Dated hotel
Room mismatch
Late check-out
Guest reviews
based on 2539 reviews
8.4/10
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