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Where to stay

Comfortable

The Omni King Edward Hotel

Great · highly reviewed

~0.5 mi from Toronto Located just a short walk from many attractions, this hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the city. Book stay

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~0.6 mi from Toronto Pricing: Typical nights from ~$278 - $927. Located in the heart of the city, this hotel is a convenient base for exploring Toronto. Its central location makes it easy to access many attractions. Book stay

InterContinental Toronto Centre by IHG —

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Luxury

The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto

Great · highly reviewed

~0.6 mi from Toronto Pricing: from C$ 614. Located in the heart of the city, The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto offers a luxurious stay with its prime location, making it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant surroundings. Book stay

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Shangri-La Toronto

Great · highly reviewed

~0.3 mi from Toronto Pricing: from C$ 119. Located just a short walk from many attractions, Shangri-La Toronto offers a convenient base for exploring the city. Its high Google rating suggests a positive guest experience. Book stay

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The Hazelton Hotel Toronto

Great · highly reviewed

~1.3 mi from Toronto Located in the heart of Yorkville, The Hazelton Hotel Toronto offers a luxurious stay with its elegant design and prime location. It's an ideal choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated urban retreat. Book stay

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The St. Regis Toronto

Great · highly reviewed

~0.3 mi from Toronto The St. Regis Toronto is a luxurious hotel offering a high level of service and comfort, perfect for a pampered stay during your Toronto visit. Book stay

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Rare & scenic Airbnbs

Luxury

Perks: City view; Guest favorite; Walkscore: 97; Transit Score 98

Beautiful House in Toronto! — Well-reviewed Steal: great value for a scenic stay. Stay in the heart of Toronto's Greektown in this fully-renovated home, offering city views and easy access to shops and restaurants. With excellent walkability and transit scores, you can reach downtown in under 15 minutes. Book stay

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Perks: Shared common spaces; Shared bathroom; Room in a home

Beautiful Private Room — Well-reviewed This private room in a shared home is located in the heart of Toronto's Fashion District, offering excellent walkability and a Transit Score of 99. It's a great option for couples, business travelers, or students looking to be close to major attractions and amenities. Book stay

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Perks: Self check-in; Guest favorite; Top 5% of homes

Cosy and Stylish Space in Toronto — Well-reviewed This cozy room in a heritage downtown Toronto house offers a private bathroom and shared access to modern living spaces. It's ideally located steps from top dining, shopping, and attractions, making it a great base for exploring the city. Book stay

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Unique Home

Perks: 24-hour self check-in; Free parking; Cottage like ravine settings; 10-15 min walk to the Woodbine beach and the Boardwalk; Close to Toronto downtown, subway, several street car lines; Porch, deck and terrace off the Master Bedroom

Unique Home — Well-reviewed This unique, modern home offers a relaxing cottage-like setting with a ravine view, just a short walk to the beach and boardwalk. It's conveniently located for exploring Toronto's downtown and enjoying local summer events. Find stays on VRBO Find stays on IHG Hotels & Resorts Find stays on Expedia Find stays on Booking.com Book stay

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Food

Cheap

Chef Harwash

Excellent · highly reviewed

Toronto, ON, Canada

Vibe / cuisine: Middle Eastern

Chef Harwash — Chef Harwash offers a taste of Middle Eastern cuisine. It's a great spot to explore if you're looking for authentic flavors. View restaurant

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Bao House (Yonge & Wellesley)

Excellent · highly reviewed

592 Yonge St

Vibe / cuisine: Chinese

Bao House (Yonge & Wellesley) — Stop by Bao House for delicious Chinese cuisine. It's a great spot to refuel during your Yonge & Wellesley adventures. View restaurant

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Hem Social

Excellent · highly reviewed

1424 Dundas St W

Vibe / cuisine: Vietnamese

Hem Social — This spot offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine. It's a great place to grab a delicious meal. View restaurant

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Comfortable

Chop Steakhouse & Bar

Excellent · highly reviewed

181 University Ave

Vibe / cuisine: Steakhouse

Chop Steakhouse & Bar — Chop Steakhouse & Bar is a top-rated steakhouse perfect for a special meal during your trip. View restaurant

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Black+Blue Toronto

Great · highly reviewed

130 King St W

Vibe / cuisine: Steakhouse · $$$$

Black+Blue Toronto — This upscale steakhouse is perfect for a celebratory meal, offering a sophisticated atmosphere and a prime location in the heart of the financial district. View restaurant

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RASA

Great · highly reviewed

196 Robert St

Vibe / cuisine: Fusion

RASA — RASA offers a unique fusion dining experience. It's a great spot to explore diverse flavors. View restaurant

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Overview

4-day comfortable Toronto itinerary: 4 days of food & culture in Toronto

Itineraries

Getting around

The Canadian

The Canadian — Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard 'The Canadian' train, a comfortable panoramic route connecting Toronto and Vancouver. This scenic trip takes you through five provinces, offering a chance to appreciate the diverse Canadian landscapes, from the urban energy of Toronto to the wild beauty of Northern Ontario and the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Rocky Mountains

Rocky Mountains — As you travel across Alberta, keep your camera ready to capture the stunning view of the Rocky Mountains on the horizon. This iconic Canadian vista offers breathtaking sights, from the capital city of Edmonton to the renowned town of Jasper, nestled among snow-capped peaks.

The Canadian

The Canadian — The Canadian is VIA Rail's transcontinental sleeper train that travels between Vancouver, British Columbia, and Toronto, Ontario. This iconic journey spans approximately 96 hours and covers 4,466 km, offering passengers a unique and immersive way to see the country coast-to-coast. Onboard amenities include dining car meals, communal lounges, and domed observation cars. Passengers can choose from various accommodations, including seats, semi-private bunks, private cabins, or luxurious Prestige Class suites.

VIA Rail

VIA Rail — VIA Rail operates The Canadian, a historic transcontinental sleeper train service connecting Vancouver and Toronto. It is known for its vintage steel rail cars, updated for comfort, and offers a slower, more immersive travel experience. Large luggage will be checked and stored in a separate baggage car; only carry-on items will be permitted in the passenger areas.

Car rentals

Self-drive desks near Toronto — well-reviewed agencies (4.5★+, 100+ reviews) with sourced daily rates when available.

Bristol Car and Truck Rental Toronto

Bristol Car and Truck Rental Toronto — 4.7★ · 201 reviews Location: 79 Nassau St, Toronto, ON M5T 1M6. Pricing: $30 - $70/day. Confirm insurance, gravel-protection add-ons, and winter tires before you leave the desk.

VIA Rail

VIA Rail — VIA Rail operates 'The Canadian,' a transcontinental sleeper train that connects Vancouver and Toronto. It's known for its scenic routes and the unique onboard experience it offers passengers.

Toronto Railway Museum

Toronto Railway Museum — Discover Ontario's railway history at the Toronto Railway Museum. It offers immersive activities for train enthusiasts of all ages. Tickets sell out fast, so don't miss out on train travel and check ahead before you visit.

The Canadian

The Canadian — Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard 'The Canadian' train, a comfortable panoramic route connecting Toronto to Vancouver. This scenic trip takes you through five provinces, offering diverse natural landscapes and spectacular views. Travel through Ontario's diverse landscapes, from the urban center of Toronto to the peaceful hills surrounding the Great Lakes and the northern wilderness. Enjoy the lush local flora while chasing rivers surrounded by verdant plains and thick forests.

Vancouver

Vancouver — Conclude your breathtaking rail journey in Vancouver, a city renowned for its towering mountains, awe-inspiring waterfront, serene rainforests, and tranquil fishing villages. The beauty of arriving by rail is unparalleled.

The Canadian

The Canadian — Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard 'The Canadian' train, a comfortable panoramic route connecting Toronto to Vancouver. This scenic route traverses five provinces, offering diverse natural landscapes from Ontario's urban centers and Great Lakes region to the wilderness of the north. Travel through the diversity of Ontario’s landscapes, from the dense urban center of Toronto to the peaceful hills surrounding the Great Lakes and the wilderness of the north. Enjoy the lush local flora while chasing rivers surrounded by verdant plains and thick forests.

Good short train trips from Toronto? - Ontario Forum

Good short train trips from Toronto? - Ontario Forum — The best option might be Barrie's Allendale Waterfront station, accessible by commuter rail from Toronto. Source: tripadvisor.com

Car rentals

Self-drive desks near Toronto — well-reviewed agencies (4.5★+, 100+ reviews) with sourced daily rates when available.

Bristol Car and Truck Rental Toronto

Bristol Car and Truck Rental Toronto — 4.7★ · 201 reviews Location: 79 Nassau St, Toronto, ON M5T 1M6. Pricing: Typical from ~$99/day. Confirm insurance, gravel-protection add-ons, and winter tires before you leave the desk.

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