188 University Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5H 0A3,
Ontario
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Steps from Nathan Phillips Square
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Location
Shangri-La Toronto is positioned along University Avenue, just a short 6-minute walk from Queen Street West. The hotel stands near cultural landmarks such as the Art Gallery of Ontario and offers easy access to the bustling waterfront and Yonge Street. This central location combines convenience with proximity to Toronto's finest attractions.
Rooms
The hotel features 202 rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows offering impressive views of Toronto's skyline. Lavish en-suite bathrooms are fitted with walk-in showers, deep-soaking bathtubs, and smart heat control features. Guests enjoy high-quality bed linens and amenities that enhance their stay.
Dining
Dining options at Shangri-La Toronto include the signature restaurant bosk, which focuses on innovative Canadian cuisine. The multi-award-winning Mott 32 features a range of traditional Chinese dishes, from homemade dim sum to Peking duck. Guests can also savor a variety of beverages and light meals at the Lobby Lounge while enjoying the artistic ambiance.
Wellness
Miraj Hammam Spa offers a range of treatments that incorporate ancient Middle Eastern wellness traditions reimagined for today. The hotel features a 20-meter lap pool beneath a glass ceiling and a well-equipped health club with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment. Relaxation can be enhanced with unique wellness treatments and facilities designed for rejuvenation.
Business and Events
Shangri-La Toronto accommodates business travelers with a 24/7 Business Centre and versatile meeting spaces. The hotel includes dedicated boardrooms, offering advanced audio-visual capabilities for presentations. With a variety of sizes and configurations, the event facilities cater to corporate gatherings and private occasions.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Queen Street West
Rooms: 202 rooms and suites
Dining: Mott 32
Wellness: Miraj Hammam Spa
Business: 24/7 Business Centre
Must-do experiences
Savor brunch at Mildred's Temple Kitchen for delicious pancakes.
Stroll the Distillery District for unique boutiques and art galleries.
Visit the Royal Ontario Museum for fascinating exhibits and culture.
Try the peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery in St. Lawrence Market.
Catch a live show at Massey Hall, a historic music venue nearby.
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Shangri-La Toronto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Terrace Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier View Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Two Queen
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Shangri-La Toronto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shangri-La Toronto, guests can embark on a delightful culinary exploration that beautifully blends modern aesthetics with local flavors. From vibrant brunches to serene afternoon teas, each dining venue offers unique experiences that invite guests to savor the rich essence of Toronto.
Bosk
Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Satisfy a refined palate with seasonal dishes inspired by local ingredients. The restaurant's sophisticated design creates an intimate atmosphere, perfect for special occasions or a cozy dinner.
Reservation
recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Lobby Lounge
Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience traditional afternoon tea featuring 68 different kinds of tea, complemented by live entertainment every afternoon. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast or an elegant high tea within the inviting surroundings of the lounge.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, High tea
Shangri-La Toronto Location
188 University Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5H 0A3,
Ontario
Map view
188 University Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5H 0A3,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
CN Tower
3300 ft
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
3200 ft
Shopping Area
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
3000 ft
Market
St. Lawrence Market
4800 ft
Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
1.4
mi
Baseball Stadium
Rogers Centre
3800 ft
Stadium
Hockey Hall of Fame
3200 ft
Landmark
Harbourfront Centre
4000 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ontario
3600 ft
Landmark
Pro sports game
3200 ft
Landmark
Distillery historic district
1.4
mi
Stadium
Scotiabank Arena
3700 ft
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
3900 ft
Public Building
Ontario Legislative Building
2600 ft
Museum
Bata Shoe Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fort York National Historic Site
1.7
mi
Museum
Mac Kenzie House Historic
4200 ft
Landmark
Old City Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
The AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario
3300 ft
Mall
Brookfield Place
2200 ft
Museum
The Grange
3300 ft
Landmark
Royal Bank Plaza
2800 ft
Park
Hto Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Redpath Sugar
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Nathan Phillips Square
2000 ft
Public Building
Toronto City Hall
1900 ft
Public Building
Osgoode Hall
1400 ft
Monument
Campbell House Museum
800 ft
Museum
Textile Museum of Canada
2000 ft
100 Queen St W
South African War Memorial
800 ft
Restaurants
Momofuku Noodle Bar Toronto
100 ft
190 University Ave Ground Floor
The Keg
800 ft
165 York St
Bosk
200 ft
188 University Ave
Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
200 ft
188 University Ave Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
Momofuku
200 ft
190 University Ave
Ruth's Chris Steak House
600 ft
145 Richmond St W Hilton Toronto Hotel
Michael's on Simcoe
600 ft
100 Simcoe St
Cafe Landwer
300 ft
165 University Ave
Fune
500 ft
100 Simcoe St
Tundra Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
145 Richmond Street West Hilton Toronto Hotel
Momofuku Nikai
400 ft
190 University Ave Second Floor
Explore Toronto
Explore Toronto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CN Tower
12-minute walk
Iconic landmark featuring a sky-high observation deck and glass floor, offering breathtaking city views.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
12-minute walk
Vibrant marine life exhibits with underwater tunnels and daily interactive shows, perfect for families.
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
11-minute walk
Massive shopping mall with over 230 retailers, dining options, and stunning architecture featuring a glass galleria.
St. Lawrence Market
18-minute walk
Historic market with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local delicacies. Open Thursday to Saturday with special events.
Biking along the Waterfront
15-minute ride
Scenic paths along Lake Ontario, bike rentals available near the Harbourfront Centre. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local parks, ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Seasonal availability and booking required.
Rogers Centre Tours
14-minute walk
Behind-the-scenes tours of this iconic stadium, allowing fans to explore areas usually off-limits during events.
Toronto Islands
15-minute drive
Accessible by ferry, perfect for hiking, biking, or lounging on the beach, offering stunning views of the skyline.
Momofuku Noodle Bar Toronto
1-minute walk
Trendy Asian eatery specializing in ramen and pork buns. Vibrant atmosphere, reservations recommended.
The Keg
3-minute walk
Steakhouse known for its quality cuts and warm ambience. Signature dishes include prime rib and fresh seafood.
Bosk
1-minute walk
Elegant dining spot featuring Canadian-inspired dishes with local ingredients. Known for excellent service and atmosphere.
Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
1-minute walk
Sophisticated lounge offering light bites and premium cocktails. Ideal for a relaxing evening or business meeting.
Scotiabank Arena
14-minute walk
Home to sports events and concerts, featuring various entertainment options for every visitor, including family-friendly shows.
Harbourfront Centre
15-minute walk
Cultural hub with galleries, theaters, and performances. Regular events and activities throughout the year.
Art Gallery of Ontario
13-minute walk
Major art museum featuring over 90,000 works, from Canadian art to contemporary pieces, hosting special exhibitions.
Comedy Bar
10-minute drive
Fun venue offering live comedy shows, open mics, and improv nights, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Toronto8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)5 min
·
2.1
mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Train
Toronto Union Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
St. Andrew Subway3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 68 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 42 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
210
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shangri-La Toronto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
9.0/10
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About Shangri-La Toronto
Is the WiFi available at the hotel complimentary?
01 January 2024
Yes, WiFi is free for guests.
Are the sleeping quarters and living area distinctly separated in the suites?
05 January 2024
Yes, there is a door separating the bedroom from the living area.
Is the hotel open to accommodating pets, such as dogs?
10 January 2024
The hotel welcomes pets with specific conditions and fees. It's recommended to contact the Reservations Team for further details.
Do any accommodations feature private outdoor spaces like balconies or terraces?
12 January 2024
Yes, the Executive Terrace Room includes a private outdoor terrace.
What payment methods are accepted at check-in? Is cash an option?
15 January 2024
A government-issued ID and a credit card are required at check-in, and cash payments are not accepted.
Is there a spa and wellness center available for guests to use?
20 January 2024
Yes, there is the Miraj Hammam Spa, along with various other wellness amenities.
Can you confirm if the swimming pool is indoors?
25 January 2024
Yes, both the swimming pool and whirlpool are located indoors.
Is the hotel gym operational with restrictions in place, or fully accessible?
28 January 2024
There are currently no restrictions for the gym and pool. The gym is open 24 hours, and the pool operates daily from 6 AM to 11 PM.
Are connecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
02 February 2024
There are a limited number of connecting rooms. It's best to reach out to the Reservations Team for more information.
Are spa services included under health benefits coverage?
05 February 2024
Spa services at Miraj Hammam Spa are provided by a separate entity and are not covered under health benefits.
What notable attractions are located near the hotel for guests to explore?
10 February 2024
The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance from significant landmarks, such as the Art Gallery of Ontario and the vibrant waterfront.
How can guests reach the hotel from Toronto Pearson International Airport?
15 February 2024
Guests can access the hotel through various modes, including local taxis, hotel car service, rail options, and ride-hailing services.