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The Strathcona Hotel vs Fairmont Royal York

The Strathcona Hotel and Fairmont Royal York are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Fairmont Royal York ranks significantly higher than The Strathcona Hotel. Fairmont Royal York scores 88 with endorsements from 15 publications like The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Gayot.

The Strathcona Hotel
The Strathcona Hotel
7 / 10
60 York St., Toronto, Ontario M5J 1S8, Canada
From $95 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"If you want to be in the Financial District but don't want to pay a bundle, this is a good option." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This 65-year-old hotel is unpretentious and reasonably priced for its downtown location." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"This eco-friendly, mid-range hotel sits in the heart of Downtown Toronto, blocks from shops, restaurants and popular sites." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Guests enjoy the modern, updated rooms (including that rare type – a single), and use of a fitness club next door."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A great location for this recently revamped hotel, which occupies a downtown sky-rise, its vaguely country-house-style foyer leading to well-equipped guest rooms."
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Fairmont Royal York
Fairmont Royal York
8 / 10
100 Front Street W, Toronto, Ontario M5JIE3, Canada
From $94 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's 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." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"With 1,365 rooms, plus bars, restaurants, and shops, this vast Toronto landmark feels as self-contained as an ocean liner."
Fodor's 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." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, its mock-chateau design adds character to Toronto's modern skyline." Full review
DK Eyewitness 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."
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