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The Drake Hotel vs Neill-Wycik Backpackers Hotel

Both Drake Hotel Toronto and Neill-Wycik College Hotel are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Drake Hotel Toronto is preferred by most writers compared to Neill-Wycik College Hotel. Drake Hotel Toronto has a TripExpert Score of 90 with accolades from 15 sources such as concierge.com, Zagat and Fodor's.

The Drake Hotel
The Drake Hotel
9 / 10
1150 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario M6J 1J3, Canada
From $141 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Concierge Concierge
"For anyone who wants to live hard, party with locals, and see the city's younger, hipper side, there's no better place to lay your weary head."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Once a notorious flophouse, this 19th-century building is now an ultra-hip hotel peppered with contemporary art and attracting a chic, creative crowd." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Amid trendy shops and art galleries in edgy West Queen West, epitomises bohemian luxury. ."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Funky boutique spot for the nightlife set in Toronto’s West Queen West arts district." Full review
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Choose from one of five spots in the hotel to drink, dine or take in live music.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Another super-hip hotel on Queen West... this century-old hotel beckons bohemians, artists and indie musicians." Full review
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Neill-Wycik Backpackers Hotel
Neill-Wycik Backpackers Hotel
7 / 10
96 Gerrard St. E., Toronto, Ontario M5B 1G7, Canada
From $39 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Kitchenette
  • Breakfast included
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Frommer's Frommer's
"During the school year, this is a Ryerson residence. Some students work here in the summer, when the Neill-Wycik morphs into a guesthouse." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"While the rooms are spartan and bathrooms are shared, the price is right for tight budgets."
Time Out Time Out
"During the academic year this is a students' residence, but from May to August it becomes a tourist hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This budget traveler's favorite operates from early May to late August when the students are out." Full review