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Hotel Overview

26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
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Close to Allan Gardens
9.3
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Location

The Saint James Hotel is located in the bustling downtown area of Toronto, just steps away from the city's major attractions. Guests can easily explore the iconic CN Tower and the Toronto Eaton Centre, both within a short walking distance. Public transportation options nearby provide convenient access to the entire city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including deluxe rooms and spacious suites, accommodating both individuals and families. Each room features comfortable bedding and essential amenities designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. Many suites also include kitchens, giving guests the option to prepare meals during their stay.

Dining

The Saint James Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, catering to guests every morning. The restaurant provides a range of breakfast options, ensuring a good start to the day. For lunch and dinner, numerous dining options are within easy reach, allowing guests to sample a variety of local cuisines.

Business Facilities

The Saint James Hotel offers a well-equipped business center, making it suitable for business travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small conferences and events, providing professional space for discussions. High-speed internet access supports all business needs while on property.

Family Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with a selection of room configurations that can house multiple guests. Connecting rooms are available, enhancing privacy and comfort during family stays. Additionally, the downtown location allows for easy access to family-friendly attractions such as the Royal Ontario Museum and Ripley's Aquarium.

Highlights

Location: bustling downtown area

Rooms: deluxe rooms and spacious suites

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: well-equipped business center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Distillery District for unique shops.
  • Savor peameal bacon sandwiches at Carousel Bakery in St. Lawrence Market.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario to see Canadian and international art.
  • Take a ferry to the Toronto Islands for stunning city skyline views.
  • Explore Kensington Market's vibrant street art and global cuisine.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
Map view
26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
Nearby
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
1700 ft
Restaurants
Salad King Restaurant
900 ft
340 Yonge St 2nd Floor 2nd Floor
Banh Mi Boys
300 ft
399 Yonge St
Hot Star Large Fried Chicken
500 ft
374A Yonge St
Steak & Cheese Factory
600 ft
50 Gerrard Street East Facing Ryerson University
Boston Pizza
1500 ft
401 Yonge St Corner of Gerrard
Hangry Burger
900 ft
435 Yonge St
Black Bear Espresso
1300 ft
25 Carlton St Unit C Near corner Carlton & Yonge Streets
California Sandwiches
900 ft
435 Yonge St
Lebanon Express
1000 ft
439 Yonge St
Explore Toronto
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
10-minute walk
Famous shopping center with over 250 stores and restaurants, perfect for fashion lovers and dining enthusiasts.
Royal Ontario Museum
20-minute walk
One of Canada's largest museums, featuring art, world cultures, and natural history exhibits suitable for all ages.
St. Lawrence Market
20-minute walk
Historic market with local produce, artisanal goods, and unique food stalls. Great for a leisurely shopping experience.
Nathan Phillips Square
13-minute walk
A vibrant public square featuring the iconic Toronto sign, perfect for photos, events, and seasonal activities.
Allan Gardens Conservatory
10-minute walk
Indoor botanical gardens featuring diverse plants, making it a peaceful retreat for relaxation and reflection.
Hto Park
30-minute walk
Urban park with waterfront views, perfect for biking, walking, or enjoying a picnic with family or friends.
Toronto Islands
20-minute drive
A short ferry ride away; great for biking, kayaking, and stunning views of the city skyline for thrill-seekers.
Salad King Restaurant
4-minute walk
Casual Thai restaurant known for its colorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Great options for all dietary needs.
Banh Mi Boys
2-minute walk
Trendy spot offering delicious Vietnamese street food, particularly famous for its banh mi sandwiches and casual vibe.
Boston Pizza
6-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with a lively sports atmosphere and extensive menu.
Yonge-Dundas Square
7-minute walk
A bustling public square hosting various events, concerts, and performances. Ideal for enjoying the city's vibrant culture.
Harbourfront Centre
25-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring galleries, theatres, and waterfront activities. Great for family outings and creative events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Toronto9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Union Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
College Subway4 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
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
the saint james hotel, ascend hotel collection

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1063 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Helpful staff
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Odd smell
Loud hammering
Expensive stay
Lack of safe
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