Shangri-La Toronto

5.0 star property

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Exterior
Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Ballroom
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Spa

Explore the area

Map
188 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5H 0A3
  • Queen Street West
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Royal Alexandra Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Princess of Wales Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • 59 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Shangri-La)

  • 204 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Garden)

  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, City View

  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 76 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Signature Suite (Specialty)

  • 87 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Owner)

  • 102 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Toronto

A stay at Shangri-La Toronto places you in the heart of Toronto, within a 15-minute walk of Metro Toronto Convention Centre and CF Toronto Eaton Centre. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Rogers Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ripley's Aquarium of Canada.

What's nearby

  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 10 min walk
  • Rogers Centre - 12 min walk
  • Ripley's Aquarium of Canada - 12 min walk
  • Scotiabank Arena - 12 min walk
  • CN Tower - 12 min walk

Getting around

  • King St West at University Ave West Side Stop - 3 min walk
  • Union Station - 9 min walk
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elephant & Castle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Landwer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Libretto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Soho House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Toronto

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Shangri-La Toronto offers 202 accommodations with iPads and minibars. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 48-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Miraj Hammam Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.
Make yourself at home in one of the 202 guestrooms featuring iPads and minibars. 48-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Grab a bite at Bosk, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Bosk - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Lobby Lounge - This lobby lounge serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Giovane Caffe - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Valet parking on site (CAD 68 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM: CAD 56 for adults and CAD 56 for children
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Bosk
  • Lobby Lounge
  • Giovane Caffe

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • A hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Fireplace in reception
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • iPad
  • Films for purchase
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The hotel's main entrance is located on 124 Simcoe St. between Richmond Street and Adelaide Street. Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance.
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from July 2 to July 28:
  • Spa

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 125 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 56 for adults and CAD 56 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 199 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 68 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 125 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Shangri-la Toronto
Shangri-la Hotel Toronto
Shangri-la Toronto
Shangri-la Toronto Hotel
Toronto Hotel Shangri-la
Toronto Shangri-la
Toronto Shangri-la Hotel
Shangri la Hotel Toronto

Shangri-La Toronto Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 843 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1011 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

mohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roxane

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was lovely and they took great care of us. We can't wait to come back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The bset
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly, polite and efficient staff for check-in and check-out. Very nice rooms and properly overall. Great amenities (gym, etc.)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen Ria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
my go-to fav hotel of all time. always excellent every single time.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang, Rochester

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place downtown. Good gym and pool. Comfy beds. Big rooms. Great lounge and bar
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Excellent service. Gym is amazing for a hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jameson

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Andy, exceptional. Best service I have ever received. Everyone here is customer focused, happy and the ambience exceeds expectation. Please stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service was unsurpassed. The concierge took time out to show us the way to a store. The live music was a touvhbif class.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel with excellent service! Topnotch luxury and cleanliness. Spotless and luxurious room and bathroom. They clean your room at any hour, if requested. They even offer turn down service.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Dorah, Vancouver

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
There are better options with better service elsewhere.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

George John

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at the Shangri-La Toronto was truly a unique and exceptional experience, even compared to other Shangri-La properties I have visited. From the moment we arrived, the valet team impressed us with their professionalism, providing clear and helpful guidance as we approached the hotel. The property itself was impeccably clean and exuded a sense of safety and comfort that immediately put us at ease. Despite being slightly removed from the central business district, the hotel’s location proved ideal—just minutes from downtown attractions and activities, with the vibrant theater district literally around the corner. Inside, the hotel was a hub of lively energy, hosting various activities that added to the overall experience. One highlight of our stay was the impeccable service at breakfast. Victoria, at the Bloom Restaurant, went above and beyond to ensure we started each day on the perfect note. Her warm hospitality and attention to detail were truly memorable. Overall, the Shangri-La Toronto perfectly balanced luxury, convenience, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a standout among the city’s hotels. I would highly recommend it to anyone seeking a refined yet welcoming experience in the heart of Toronto.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

camy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trudi-Ann

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024