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HI Toronto vs 1 Hotel Toronto

Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Thompson Toronto - A Thompson Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hostelling International Toronto. Thompson Toronto - A Thompson Hotel comes in at #7 in Toronto with approval from 14 publications such as Zagat, Jetsetter and Frommer's.

HI Toronto
HI Toronto
7 / 10
76 Church St., Toronto, Ontario M5C 2G1, Canada
From $22 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Offering mainly shared rooms in dorms, although there are a few private rooms with private bath, a stay here is one of the cheapest in the city."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The surrounding neighbourhood may have resisted gentrification, but the hostel is clean, well-run and a 5 min walk from the subway."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Wonderfully social hostel, with a friendly staff... this is not only a good pick for budgeteers, but also for solo travelers." Full review
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Every once in a while the staff has free tickets to hockey games and TV tapings, so be sure to ask.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This award-winning hostel doesn't look much from the outside, but gets votes for its rooftop deck and friendly staff." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The hostel has both shared and private rooms (with a 170-person capacity each night), free wifi throughout the venue and a bar on site. " Full review
1 Hotel Toronto
1 Hotel Toronto
9 / 10
550 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 2V4, Canada
From $166 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This swank downtown property is the first Canadian outpost of the New York-based boutique chain, and it lives up to all the hype and expectations of the brand." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"It's no surprise that Thompson Toronto... quickly became Toronto's hottest hangout after its 2010 opening in the city's already trendy Central King West Village neighborhood."
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Light sleepers will want to avoid street-facing rooms, though the 24-hour diner and fitness studio offer refuge if you do wake up.
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The Thompson Toronto is every bit as hip as its sister properties." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Though cheerful staff effortlessly attend to guests, the Thompson is first and foremost a nightlife playground." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Despite the occasional spring-break ruse, this operation is actually a business hotel, and all of the commercial services are state-of-the-art. " Full review
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