Neill-Wycik Backpackers Hotel vs Fairmont Royal York
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, Fairmont Royal York ranks significantly higher than Neill-Wycik College Hotel. Fairmont Royal York is ranked #11 in Toronto with positive reviews from 13 reviews including The Telegraph, oyster.com and Lonely Planet.
Neill-Wycik Backpackers Hotel
96 Gerrard St. E., Toronto, Ontario M5B 1G7, Canada
From $39 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast included
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."
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DK Eyewitness
"While the rooms are spartan and bathrooms are shared, the price is right for tight budgets."
Time Out
"During the academic year this is a students' residence, but from May to August it becomes a tourist hotel."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This budget traveler's favorite operates from early May to late August when the students are out."
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Fairmont Royal York
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100 Front Street W, Toronto, Ontario M5JIE3, Canada
From $94 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railroad in 1929 and located across from Union Station, this massive hotel has 1,365 guest rooms and suites, and 35 meeting and banquet rooms."
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Concierge
"With 1,365 rooms, plus bars, restaurants, and shops, this vast Toronto landmark feels as self-contained as an ocean liner."
Fodor's
"Today, it remains one of the largest hotels in the city and a favorite of royalty—both Hollywood's and the real deal."
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Lonely Planet
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, its mock-chateau design adds character to Toronto's modern skyline."
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DK Eyewitness
"Across from Union Station, this large hotel has been a Toronto landmark since 1929. The magnificent lobby is a fitting backdrop for the many heads of state who have stayed here."