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Our top choices for University District hotels

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1. Fairmont Royal York

Fairmont Royal York
5.0 star property
Financial District, 2.3 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,663 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
Canada
Melaine
The price is SAR 895
SAR 1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairmont Royal York
The King Edward Omni Hotel entrance with a crown logo, classical architecture, and a grand staircase.

2. The Omni King Edward Hotel

The Omni King Edward Hotel
4.5 star property
St. Lawrence, 2.3 km from University District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,802 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend a stay here. Great service, great rooms and great location."
Canada
Tim
The price is SAR 694
SAR 832 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Omni King Edward Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

3. Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
4.0 star property
Bay Street Corridor, 1.3 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,183 reviews)
"Excellent location and stay!"
Canada
Olivia
The price is SAR 536
SAR 642 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a staircase, and a reception desk.

4. Novotel Toronto Centre

Novotel Toronto Centre
3.5 star property
St. Lawrence, 2.6 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,682 reviews)
"Great stay as always"
Canada
Nicolas
The price is SAR 805
SAR 964 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Novotel Toronto Centre
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, green walls, and a coffee shop in the background.

5. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Church-Wellesley Village, 1.3 km from University District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (6,603 reviews)
"The staff and hotel were excellent!"
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 543
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
A modern hotel building with a glass facade and the name "PANTAGES HOTEL" displayed on the entrance.

6. Pantages Hotel Downtown Toronto

Pantages Hotel Downtown Toronto
4.0 star property
Garden District, 1.8 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,456 reviews)
"Great stay - was exactly as advertised!"
Canada
Rick
The price is SAR 587
SAR 703 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pantages Hotel Downtown Toronto
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.

7. One King West Hotel & Residence

One King West Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Financial District, 2.2 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8,680 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good location."
Canada
Raelyn
The price is SAR 626
SAR 749 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
One King West Hotel & Residence
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a patterned sofa.

8. Town Inn Suites Hotel

Town Inn Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Church-Wellesley Village, 1.4 km from University District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,058 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay, safe and comfortable accommodation!"
Canada
Jas
The price is SAR 544
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Town Inn Suites Hotel
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and greenery.

9. Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel

Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
Toronto Entertainment District, 2.2 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,684 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good location."
United States
Kevin
The price is SAR 736
SAR 882 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL VICTORIA".

10. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Financial District, 2.3 km from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,555 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Shari
The price is SAR 642
SAR 769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Victoria
A modern hotel with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a visible street view.

11. Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto

Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto
4.0 star property
Toronto Entertainment District, 1.8 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,976 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, excellent breakfast & very comfortable room."
Canada
Angela
The price is SAR 634
SAR 760 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a 'Welcome to the Heartland' sign, and a Hilton logo.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Downtown
2.5 star property
Garden District, 1.7 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, rooms very clean and the location was great."
United States
Judith P
The price is SAR 582
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Downtown
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

13. Hyatt Regency Toronto

Hyatt Regency Toronto
4.0 star property
Toronto Entertainment District, 1.9 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,145 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean, friendly staff and great location"
Canada
Glen
The price is SAR 662
SAR 793 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Regency Toronto
A cozy living room with a modern fireplace, a dark sofa, and a small orange ottoman. There are framed artworks on the wall and a potted plant on the side table.

14. Union Hotel

Union Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 2.2 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,694 reviews)
"Great hotel - highly recommend!"
Canada
Jay
The price is SAR 662
SAR 793 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Union Hotel
A modern interior with a unique hanging light fixture, a visible bar area, and a seating arrangement.

15. Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square

Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square
4.0 star property
Downtown Toronto, 2.6 km from University District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Loved our stay! The location was amazing, staff were so helpful."
Canada
Sarah
The price is SAR 734
SAR 879 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square
A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

16. Holiday Inn Express Toronto - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Toronto - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
2.3 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,217 reviews)
"Wonderful stay with courteous staff!"
Canada
Mihir
The price is SAR 670
SAR 803 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Toronto - Downtown by IHG
A modern high-rise building with the name "TOOR" on the top.

17. TOOR Hotel Toronto, part of JdV by Hyatt

TOOR Hotel Toronto, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Garden District, 2.1 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
"Wonderful property, exceptional staff, and walking distance to restaurants and shops."
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 628
SAR 752 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TOOR Hotel Toronto, part of JdV by Hyatt
A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tiled deck, and a large building with reflective windows.

18. Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown

Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown
3.5 star property
Harbourfront, 2.9 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,379 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Grace
The price is SAR 829
SAR 992 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown
The Cambridge Suites Hotel entrance with a glass facade, a curved awning, and a reflection of cars in the glass.

19. Cambridge Suites Toronto

Cambridge Suites Toronto
4.0 star property
St. Lawrence, 2 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,673 reviews)
"Excellent hotel Great location"
United States
Nasri
The price is SAR 516
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambridge Suites Toronto
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

20. Crowne Plaza Toronto North York by IHG

Crowne Plaza Toronto North York by IHG
4.0 star property
North York, 11 km from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,744 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay! Great property and amazing staff"
Canada
Yerusalem
The price is SAR 462
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Toronto North York by IHG
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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Toronto

Dive into the bustling Entertainment District with its lively restaurants, nightclubs, and live theatre, or explore the upscale Yorkville area, boasting designer boutiques and world-class galleries. Don't miss the iconic Royal Ontario Museum and the revitalized Harbourfront area.

A modern building with a unique angular design, illuminated at dusk.
Photo by Leo Li
Open Photo by Leo Li

North York

Home to interactive museums like Ontario Science Centre and Aga Khan Museum, North York offers ample shopping at Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Fairview Mall. Easily accessible via TTC subway and bus lines.

A calm river with sailboats, a rocky shoreline, and lush greenery.

Etobicoke

Suburban and industrialized, Etobicoke boasts numerous parks like James Gardens and Centennial Park, as well as golf courses such as St. George's Golf and Country Club. Enjoy convenient public transportation via TTC and GO stations.

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Open Photo by ‎‎‎‎‎‎Princess Garcia

Scarborough

Situated atop Scarborough Bluffs, this diverse district offers shopping at Scarborough Town Centre and animal encounters at Toronto Zoo. Explore natural landmarks like Rouge Park and the Scarborough Bluffs, or hop on the TTC for easy transit access.

A nighttime city street with a moving train, illuminated buildings, and a sign for the Princess of Wales Theatre.

Toronto Entertainment District

Downtown Toronto's vibrant hub features theatres, performing arts centres, and Toronto Blue Jays games, with numerous bars and restaurants catering to diverse crowds. Don't miss the iconic CN Tower!

Top University District Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto

Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto

10/10 Excellent
"The room was super clean and the breakfast buffet was wonderful!"
Beverly 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University District?
University District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its top museums and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Bata Shoe Museum and Royal Ontario Museum as part of your University District travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in University District?
Based on our traveler data, University of Toronto - Wilson Hall Residence is one of the top choices for your stay in University District. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Royal Ontario Museum, and it offers a cafe and free WiFi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in University District?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in University District and start exploring everything Toronto has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in University District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University District?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to University District, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in University District?
Sights like Bata Shoe Museum, Royal Ontario Museum, and Koerner Hall can be part of your cultural tour of University District. When you're sightseeing in Toronto, CN Tower and Rogers Centre are also worth a stop.
How can I get around University District and the greater Toronto area?
If you want to see more of the city, Spadina Ave at Harbord St North Side Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Spadina Ave at Willcocks St Stop and Spadina Ave at Sussex Ave Stop.