RADISSON BLU TORONTO DOWNTOWN, Toronto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
249 Queen'S Quay West,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
Rooms with City Views
Rooms include queen-size, king-size, or double beds with soundproof walls and flat-screen TVs. All have free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, coffee makers, and work desks. Some offer views of Lake Ontario or the city. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, bathtubs, and hairdryers.
On-Site Dining Options
Watermark Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with Canadian dishes like poutine with poached eggs and beef short rib braised in pinot noir. Café Locale offers coffee, baked goods, salads, and sandwiches. The Lakeview Pool Lounge provides snacks and tropical drinks.
Pool and City Access
The seasonal rooftop pool has chaise lounges with CN Tower views. The hotel is a short walk to Ripley's Aquarium with sand tiger sharks and jellyfish. The Harbourfront streetcar stops outside for access to Exhibition Place event centers.
Entertainment District Location
Located in Toronto's Entertainment District, steps from the CN Tower and Rogers Centre. A 5-minute walk to Toronto Harbour and Harbourfront Centre. Two blocks from baseball stadiums and a block from harbor ferries. Near the Distillery District boutiques.
Business and Event Services
Meeting spaces include the Rainbow room with 13-foot ceilings for exhibitions and receptions. Offers weekday newspaper delivery and late 6:00 PM vehicle checkout. Direct transport via Union Pearson Express from Pearson International Airport.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
CAD 41.81 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
249 Queen'S Quay West,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
249 Queen'S Quay West,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Shopping Area
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
1.4
mi
Baseball Stadium
Rogers Centre
2300 ft
Market
St. Lawrence Market
1.2
mi
Stadium
Hockey Hall of Fame
4800 ft
Landmark
Pro sports game
3200 ft
Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
2.0
mi
Square
Nathan Phillips Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fort York National Historic Site
1.2
mi
Stadium
Scotiabank Arena
2900 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ontario
1.2
mi
Public Building
Osgoode Hall
1.1
mi
Public Building
Toronto City Hall
1.2
mi
Monument
Campbell House Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Redpath Sugar
4300 ft
Landmark
Distillery historic district
1.6
mi
Mall
Brookfield Place
3500 ft
Garden
Toronto Music Garden
1.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Bank Plaza
4100 ft
Landmark
Toronto Island Park
1.9
mi
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
1.5
mi
Nearby
290 Bremner Blvd
CN Tower
2000 ft
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
1800 ft
235 Queens Quay W at Lower Simcoe St.
Harbourfront Centre
700 ft
Park
Hto Park
1100 ft
Museum
Toronto Railway Museum
700 ft
Museum
Toronto Dominion Gallery of Inuit Art
1900 ft
243 X Queens Quay W
Toronto Waterfront WaveDecks
300 ft
Park
Roundhouse Park
1800 ft
Bathurst to Leslie (at Harbourfront)
Toronto Harbour
800 ft
245 Queens Quay W (at York St.)
The Pier
100 ft
Restaurants
Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill-Queens Quay
300 ft
249 Queens Quay West Main floor of the Radisson Hotel
Gonoe Sushi Japanese Restaurant
300 ft
1310 Don Mills Rd
Swiss Chalet Rotisserie and Grill
600 ft
266 Queens Quay W
Spice Thai Cafe
700 ft
246 Queens Quay W
Amsterdam Brewery
600 ft
45 Esandar Dr
Lakeside Local Patio
700 ft
235 Queens Quay W
The Slip
1000 ft
235 Queens Quay W
Boxcar Social
1200 ft
235 Queens Quay W
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
94%
enjoyed their stay & would return
Great location
Friendly staff
Pricey
Photos not entirely accurate
9.4/10
Perfect
Rooms
8.8
Location
9.9
Service
8.8
Dining
8.1
Guest reviews
9.4/10
based on 13 reviews
0.8
0.8/10 based on 2678 reviews
Alec
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
The hotel offers rooms with superb views across the waterfront, complete with a bathtub and a great view of the CN Tower. The service excels at explaining any upgrade options and provides convenient amenities like room service, dry cleaning, and on-site shops. It sits right on the Harbourfront Center waterfront, offering excellent views of Lake Ontario and a prime location for exploring the harbor area.
Rooms
9.0
I loved the spacious rooms with a superb view across the waterfront and the CN Tower. The bathtub added a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly helpful and attentive, especially at explaining any upgrade options.
Location
10.0
The hotel's prime location on the Harbourfront Center waterfront offers stunning views of Lake Ontario and makes exploring the harbor area a breeze.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, although not included, offered high-quality products and a great selection. However, the absence of guava jam was a letdown.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts excellent facilities, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Ernest
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
The hotel offers stunning waterfront views and hardwood floors in the rooms. The service is top-notch with helpful staff and convenient amenities; however, dining options could be improved. The location is unbeatable for exploring the harbor and nearby attractions, but the pricing may be on the higher end.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms boast beautiful waterfront views and elegant hardwood floors.
Service
9.0
The staff is attentive and ready to assist with any needs, including explaining upgrade options.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated right on the Harbourfront Center waterfront with amazing views of Lake Ontario, ideal for exploring the area and visiting attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience is nicely presented with high-quality products; however, more variety in menu choices would enhance the experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-equipped and cater to guests' needs with room service, dry cleaning, and on-site shops.
Glen
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.8/10
The hotel boasts very comfortable beds with an upgraded harbor view, but unfortunately, the heater was not working during my stay. The large bed provided a very cozy sleep experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room with the large and comfortable bed was a delight despite the heater issue.
Service
9.0
The staff did a great job explaining all the upgrade options available. Room service and other services were top-notch.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right on the waterfront, making it convenient for exploring the harbor area and downtown attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was excellent with high-quality products, but I wish it was included in the stay for added value.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were impressive and suited my needs perfectly.
Steve
United States,
February
2024
9.0/10
My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful. The location was superb, with a stunning view of the waterfront and easy access to downtown Toronto. The rooms were cozy and provided a spectacular view across the waterfront. The service was excellent, with helpful staff explaining all the upgrade options. I was impressed by the dining experience that included high-quality, nicely served meals. However, the price was a bit on the higher side, but the overall value for money was still good.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and provided a spectacular view across the waterfront.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with helpful staff explaining all the upgrade options.
Location
10.0
The location was superb, offering a stunning view of the waterfront and easy access to downtown Toronto.
Dining
8.0
I was impressed by the dining experience that included high-quality, nicely served meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Joseph
United Kingdom,
December
2023
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were not exactly as portrayed in the photos, but they were incredibly comfortable, and the view across the waterfront was simply breathtaking. The hotel offers a superb location right on the waterfront, making it easy to explore the harbour area on foot. The dining experience, although not included, was top-notch with high-quality products served with care. Unfortunately, the price may be a bit high for some, but the value for money is undeniable.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were not exactly as in the pictures but very comfortable with a superb view across the waterfront.
Service
8.0
The service at explaining any options to upgrade was excellent, and the room service and commercial services were top-notch.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect, right on the waterfront, ideal for exploring the Quay area and downtown events at Scotiabank Arena or Rogers Centre.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic with high-quality products and nicely served meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive, offering all the necessary amenities for a convenient and comfortable stay.
Great location
Pricey
William
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.6/10
The hotel offers stunning views of the nearby neighborhood, features excellent climate control, boasts very large and incredibly comfortable beds, and includes spacious and well-equipped washrooms. The price may be a bit high for some, but the overall value for money is great.
Rooms
9.0
I loved the beautiful views of the neighborhood from my room. The bed was huge and super comfy, and the washroom was spacious.
Service
8.0
The staff was very helpful in explaining all upgrade options. Room service was prompt, and they offered convenient dry cleaning services.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated on the harbour front, making it a fantastic base for exploring the vibrant harbor area. It's also within easy reach of main attractions in Toronto.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining options were not included and a bit pricey, the quality of the products served was top-notch. I particularly enjoyed the delicious pancakes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts excellent facilities and amenities, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Paul
United States,
August
2023
9.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The view across the waterfront was breathtaking, the kingsize bed was so comfortable, and the shower was perfect for a refreshing start to the day. The location is superb, offering vitalising views right on the waterfront overlooking Lake Ontario. However, being just outside the CBD area makes it a bit less convenient for some activities. The service was top-notch, with excellent explanations on upgrade options and convenient amenities like room service and dry cleaning. The dining experience, although not included, was delightful with high-quality products and beautifully served dishes. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were simply stunning with a superb view across the waterfront, offering a tranquil escape. The king-size bed was a dream to sleep on.
Service
9.0
The service here was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to explain any available upgrade options. The room service and other commercial services were very convenient.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't be better, right on the waterfront overlooking Lake Ontario. It's a perfect spot close to the Toronto business district and the Toronto islands, offering easy access to downtown and all its attractions.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the dining experience with high-quality products and attentive service. The homemade cakes were a delightful treat, although it would have been even better if they were included in the stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were fantastic, offering everything I needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The amenities were top-notch, adding to the overall value of the hotel.
Robert
United States,
August
2023
9.2/10
This hotel is a gem! The rooms are spacious and modern, with exquisite views of the harbor. The service is top-notch, ensuring a delightful stay. Being right on the waterfront, the location is perfect for exploring the harbor. The dining experience is superb, offering high-quality dishes. While the price may be on the higher side, the value for money is excellent.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are beautifully designed with a big washroom and stunning views of the harbor.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and explained all upgrade options thoroughly.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location on the harborfront is ideal for those seeking great views and convenient access to the waterfront area.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional with high-quality products and impeccable service.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a luxurious stay.
Nicholas
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.8/10
The hotel offers a superb view across the waterfront, but the heater wasn't working in my room. The king bed was great for a comfortable stay. The staff was helpful at explaining any upgrade options and the available services like room service, dry cleaning, and on-site shops. The location is right on the waterfront, overlooking Lake Ontario, making it easy to walk to all downtown Toronto attractions, including the ferry to Toronto Islands. The dining experience was nicely served with high-quality products, although it was not included in the room rate. The facilities were up to par, with fresh unlimited pancakes being a delightful highlight.
Rooms
8.0
The room with the harbour front view was amazing, offering a superb view across the waterfront. The king bed provided a great night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff was very helpful in explaining any option to upgrade and providing additional services such as room service, dry cleaning, and on-site shops.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right on the waterfront, overlooking Lake Ontario, which makes exploring downtown Toronto attractions a breeze. Additionally, it's not far from the ferry to Toronto Islands.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was nicely served with high-quality products, but it was not included in the room rate.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering fresh unlimited pancakes as a favorite treat.
Michael
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.2/10
This hotel offers a superb view across the waterfront and great service. The dining experience was of high quality, but some facilities need improvement.
Rooms
9.0
My room had a superb view across the waterfront. It was clean and comfortable.
Service
8.0
The staff was attentive and did a great job at explaining upgrade options.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located on the waterfront, making it central to all activities at the harbour front.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was of high quality with nicely served dishes.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities need improvement for a higher rating.
Tony
United Kingdom,
June
2023
9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The room had a stunning view of the waterfront, and its lovely decor added to the cozy ambiance. The service was exceptional, with staff readily explaining any upgrade options. The location, right on the Harbourfront Center waterfront with great views of Lake Ontario, was perfect for exploring the city. The dining experience, with high-quality products, was a delight. The facilities were well-equipped and convenient.
Rooms
9.0
My room had a beautiful view over the harbour and was spacious, clean, and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and helpful, always ready to assist with any requests I had.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was ideal, right on the waterfront overlooking Lake Ontario, offering breathtaking views. It was near everything we wanted to explore.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience at the hotel was outstanding, with delicious organic vegetables and top-notch quality dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent facilities that enhance the overall guest experience, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Harry
United Kingdom,
June
2023
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The location was fantastic, right on the harbour front, making it easy to explore the area. The rooms were cozy, and the service was top-notch. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, a great value for the money.
Rooms
8.0
My room with a king bed was great and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff did a fantastic job of explaining any upgrade options available.
Location
10.0
I loved being right on the harbour front, perfect for exploring the area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good with high-quality products, but I wished for more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Lee
United Kingdom,
May
2023
9.0/10
This hotel offers spacious rooms with very large and very comfortable beds, complemented by a nice view. The beds are extremely cozy, providing a restful stay, but the price could be considered on the higher side. The service excels at explaining any options for upgrades and offers convenient amenities like room service, dry cleaning, and shops. The location is a standout feature, situated right on the Harbourfront Center waterfront, allowing for breathtaking views of Lake Ontario. While the dining experience is not included, the high-quality products make it worth the additional cost. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, offering a luxurious touch to the overall stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are equipped with good facilities, boasting very large and very comfortable beds with a nice view. The beds are extremely comfy.
Service
9.0
The service is exceptional at explaining any options to upgrade. Room service, dry cleaning, and other commercial services are top-notch.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally located right on the Harbourfront Center waterfront with great views of Lake Ontario. It is centrally positioned close to many Toronto attractions and wonderful eateries.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience features high-quality products, although it is not included in the standard package.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are modern and luxurious, adding value to the overall experience.