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539 Queens Quay W, Toronto, Canada, M5V3G3
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Making Waves Boatel - A floating bed & breakfast with three furnished decks and panoramic Toronto views

Anchored in a prime waterfront location, this unique Toronto hotel features three air-conditioned cabins outfitted with cherry wood flooring and mahogany walls. Making Waves Boatel's accommodations come equipped with iPod docking stations, DVD players, and complimentary bottled water. The lounge area offers a communal TV, while select cabins include private televisions. Guests gather at the captain's table for home-cooked breakfast, served daily from 7 AM. The vessel boasts three furnished decks providing views of Lake Ontario, Toronto Islands, and the city skyline. Making Waves Boatel provides free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and dry cleaning. The property sits 0.5 miles from CN Tower and 1 mile from Ripley's Aquarium. Metro Toronto Convention Centre and Rogers Centre are both within 15 minutes' walk.

Pros

Multilingual staff speaks English and French

Express check-in service available

Complimentary amenities include bathrobes and toiletries

Bicycle rentals available for guest recreation

Cons

Some cabins share bathroom facilities

Limited parking space available

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Varadero Cabin on Boat
2 persons
5 m² 
Air conditioning
Cabin on Boat
2 persons
9 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
Toronto 2.0 km
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 1.1 km
Pearson (YYZ) 27.0 km
Train
Toronto Union Station 1.3 km

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Newspaper service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby
  • Free breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach towels
  • Garden area
  • Television in lobby
  • Library

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

539 Queens Quay W, Toronto, Canada, M5V3G3
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539 Queens Quay W, Toronto, Canada, M5V3G3
Nearby
290 Bremner Blvd
CN Tower
560 m
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
490 m
Baseball Stadium
Rogers Centre
150 m
Restaurants
Pizzaiolo
420 m
3 Rees St
Roywoods
730 m
121 Fort York Blvd
Liberty Shawarma
450 m
4000 Spadina Ave
Mamma's Pizza
570 m
249 Queens Quay W
Rabba Fine Foods
540 m
252 Queens Quay W
Boston Pizza
1.1 km
250 Front St W Unit 1C201
Second Cup
510 m
315 Front St W RBC Office Tower
Subway Subwiches & Salads
840 m
228 Queens Quay W
Second Cup Coffee Co
1.2 km
145 King Street West
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009

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