Toronto Travel

Hotels near Scotiabank Arena Toronto - Lennox outside arena on event night

Hotels Near Scotiabank Arena Toronto: 6 Best Picks (2026)

Last October, Natalie and I caught a Raptors home opener at Scotiabank Arena and made a crucial mistake – we stayed at a hotel in Yorkville. Beautiful hotel. Twenty-five minute walk to the arena. By the time the game ended at 10:30pm, we were standing on Bay Street trying to grab an Uber with 19,000 […]

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Hotels near TIFF Toronto - Gavin outside TIFF Bell Lightbox during film festival

Hotels Near TIFF Toronto: 6 Best Picks for Film Fans (2026)

There’s a particular electricity that descends on King Street West every September. If you’ve been to TIFF, you know it. If you haven’t – imagine an entire city block humming with cinema, with conversations about cinematography spilling out of hotel lobbies and onto sidewalks, with the faint possibility that you might share an elevator with […]

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Toronto Hotels vs Airbnb: 8 Brutal Truths for 2026

I’m going to be real with you. I used to be an Airbnb guy. Like, aggressively pro-Airbnb. I’d scroll past hotel listings without even looking at them because I figured – kitchen, more space, cheaper, done. But after a trip to Toronto last summer where my son Max and I got hit with a C$150 […]

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto guide - Lennox at BMO Field Toronto Stadium

FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Guide: 10 Essential Tips

I live in West Queen West. My loft is a 15-minute walk from BMO Field – or Toronto Stadium, as FIFA insists on calling it now. So when people started asking me about the FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto guide situation, I figured I should actually write one. Because this city is about to get […]

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Instagram-Worthy Toronto Hotels: Most Photogenic Stays in the City

Introduction: Welcome to the World of Instagram-Worthy Toronto Hotels Instagram-Worthy Toronto Hotels aren’t just places to sleep—they’re stage sets for skyline selfies, latte-flat-lays and pool-top panoramas that will light up your feed faster than a CN Tower night show. Toronto’s hotel scene has spent the past five years reinventing its lobbies, rooftops and suites precisely […]

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Explore Long-Term Accommodation Options in Toronto

Choosing long-term accommodation in Toronto means planting roots in one of the world’s most multicultural, opportunity-rich cities. From glittering condo towers to leafy suburban streets, Toronto offers housing styles for every budget, career stage, and family size. This friendly guide unpacks the options, spotlights extended-stay hotels, and answers the questions newcomers ask most—so you can […]

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Toronto Hotels with Free Breakfast: 10 Worth Booking

Toronto hotels with free breakfast flip morning chaos into calm: waffles for Max, hot coffee for me, and CAD 0 added to the bill. A downtown diner breakfast averages CAD 22 a head; five mornings for four people torches CAD 440—better spent on EdgeWalk thrills or Raptors merch. Let’s bite into ten places where breakfast […]

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7 Stunning Toronto Waterfront Hotels with Lake Views

If you’ve ever typed toronto waterfront hotels with lake view into Google, chances are you’re dreaming of waking up to ripples of Lake Ontario, strolling Queens Quay for gelato in August, or lacing up skates under twinkling lights in January. Hey there — Elise Carrington here, and I’ve spent the last decade reviewing Canada’s coolest […]

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Cheap Hotels in Toronto That Don’t Feel Cheap

Cheap hotels in Toronto aren’t unicorns—you just need to know where to look, when to book, and which places deliver four-star vibes on a two-star budget. I’m Caleb Whitford, and after a decade of squeezing every penny on city breaks, I’ve rounded up the GTA’s best wallet-friendly stays that still make you smile when you […]

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Summer Heat: Coolest Toronto Hotels to Chill Out In

Coolest Toronto hotels—say that out loud and you can almost feel a lake breeze brushing past the CN Tower. Toronto summers get syrupy-sticky, yet the right hotel flips the script from “melting tourist” to “pool-side hero.” In this friendly guide I, Isla Pennington, share eight stays that deliver instant chill, from skyline plunge pools to […]

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