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188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
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Close to the CN Tower
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Location

Shangri-La Toronto stands on University Avenue, a six-minute walk from Queen Street West. The hotel is positioned within Toronto's downtown core, near attractions like the Art Gallery of Ontario and Yonge Street. Guests benefit from easy access to both the business and entertainment districts of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 202 rooms and suites, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with skyline views of the city. Spacious marble-clad bathrooms include a walk-in shower and separate deep-soaking bathtub. Luxurious amenities such as 600-thread-count bed linens and Nespresso coffee machines enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Bosk Restaurant serves a menu showcasing seasonal Canadian ingredients, emphasizing a connection to local produce. Mott 32, renowned for its traditional Chinese cuisine, offers dishes like 42-day Apple Wood Roasted Peking Duck. The Lobby Lounge features a selection of fine wines and a modern Canadian menu.

Wellness

Miraj Hammam Spa provides an array of treatments focused on rejuvenation and tranquility, offering unique services rooted in Middle Eastern wellness rituals. The hotel's health club includes a state-of-the-art gym and a 20-meter lap pool with cascading water features. Guests can also enjoy a steam room and infrared sauna.

Business Services

Shangri-La Toronto features a 24/7 business center equipped for corporate needs and a range of meeting spaces for events. The hotel includes a dedicated office space in select suites, while on-site catering services are available for functions. Additionally, airport transportation is facilitated via various options.

Highlights

Location: Six minutes from Queen Street West

Rooms: 202 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: Bosk Restaurant and Mott 32

Wellness: Miraj Hammam Spa with unique treatments

Business: 24/7 business center and meeting spaces

“This hotel strikes me as a particularly well-considered option for those seeking both luxury and convenience in downtown Toronto. I'm impressed by the Asian-inspired aesthetic, especially the acclaimed spa treatments and dining, and its proximity to major attractions like the CN Tower and the Art Gallery of Ontario makes it ideal for business and leisure trips.”
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Executive Terrace Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier View Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Two Queen
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

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

Shangri-La Toronto presents a delightful array of onsite dining options that showcase the bustling local culinary scene. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals, whether basking in the modern elegance of the Bosk or enjoying a charming afternoon in the Lobby Lounge with its symphony of flavors and heartfelt ambiance.
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Toronto Restaurant photo

Bosk

Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Bosk invites diners to savor seasonal dishes that highlight the best of local fare. With a sophisticated yet cozy design, it's perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions. Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; reservations are recommended.
Reservation
yes
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Lobby Lounge

Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Step into the Lobby Lounge for a taste of tradition with 68 types of tea served daily during afternoon tea. Live entertainment adds to the vibrancy of this stylish venue, making it ideal for a relaxing breakfast or elegant high tea experience.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, High tea

Location

188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
Map view
188 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada, M5H 0A3
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
CN Tower
12-minute walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city and a thrilling glass floor experience.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
12-minute walk
Home to thousands of marine life, featuring walk-through tunnels and interactive exhibits for all ages.
St. Lawrence Market
St. Lawrence Market
18-minute walk
Vibrant market with local vendors offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and unique artisan products.
Royal Ontario Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
6-minute drive
Canada's largest museum featuring diverse exhibitions, history, and culture from around the world.
Toronto Islands
15-minute ferry ride
Scenic island escape with biking, walking trails, and beaches. Rentals available for fun-filled exploration.
Yoga at Queen's Park
15-minute walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bike Rentals
10-minute walk
Convenient bike rental services nearby offering a great way to enjoy the city's extensive cycling paths.
Momofuku Noodle Bar
1-minute walk
Trendy spot for modern Asian cuisine, featuring bowls of ramen and signature pork buns.
Bosk
Bosk
1-minute walk
Elevated dining experience with seasonal fare and a focus on fresh ingredients in an elegant setting.
The Keg
The Keg
3-minute walk
Popular steakhouse known for juicy steaks, a vibrant atmosphere, and extensive wine selection.
Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre
14-minute walk
Home to major sports events and concerts, featuring a retractable roof and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Scotiabank Arena
Scotiabank Arena
14-minute walk
Venue for concerts and sports games, offering an exciting atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.
Harbourfront Centre
Harbourfront Centre
15-minute walk
Cultural hub with art galleries, live performances, and waterfront activities, ideal for all ages.
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)44 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 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
FAQs
About Shangri-La Toronto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shangri-La Toronto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Shangri-La Toronto from the CN Tower?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the CN Tower.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Shangri-La Toronto?
Rooms include a 46-inch LCD TV, Nespresso coffee machine, minibar, and a marble-clad bathroom with a soaking tub and shower.
Is dining available on-site at Shangri-La Toronto?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Bosk Restaurant, offering Asian-inspired cuisine.
What fitness facilities does Shangri-La Toronto provide?
The hotel has a state-of-the-art health club with a gym, yoga studio, and a 20-metre indoor lap pool.
What transportation options are available from Shangri-La Toronto?
The hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle service and paid airport pick-up and drop-off.
What are some popular restaurants near Shangri-La Toronto?
Nearby restaurants include The Keg, Ruth's Chris Steak House, and Momofuku, all within 0.5 km.
How much does parking cost at Shangri-La Toronto?
Private parking is available on-site for 68 CAD per day.
What languages do the staff at Shangri-La Toronto speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages.
How far is Shangri-La Toronto from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

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