Shangri-La Toronto vs The Strathcona Hotel
Both Shangri-La Hotel Toronto and The Strathcona Hotel are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Shangri-La Hotel Toronto scores significantly higher than The Strathcona Hotel. Shangri-La Hotel Toronto has a TripExpert Score of 87 with endorsements from 12 publications like Travel + Leisure, Zagat and BlackBook.
Shangri-La Toronto
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188 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5H 0A3, Canada
From $356 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This hotel, opened in 2012, embodies the attention to service for which the Shangri-La brand is beloved while putting an art-focused twist on its traditional East-meets-West aesthetic."
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Jetsetter
"Luxurious, mod-Asian hotel with a prime downtown address, exotic spa and exceptional restaurant."
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Star Service
"This hotel has broadened the luxury category in Toronto and has become a fabulous mainstay for locals and visitors alike."
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BlackBook
"Taking up just 17 floors of a 66-story tower, the guests of Canada's Shangri-La are greeted by Zhang Huan’s epic, stainless steel Rising sculpture, leading to a light-flooded lobby and lounge."
Zagat
"Located between the Financial District and trendy Queen West, this outpost of the luxury international chain has a sleek, contemporary look."
The Strathcona Hotel
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60 York St., Toronto, Ontario M5J 1S8, Canada
From $95 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Frommer's
"If you want to be in the Financial District but don't want to pay a bundle, this is a good option."
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Lonely Planet
"This 65-year-old hotel is unpretentious and reasonably priced for its downtown location."
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Oyster
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"This eco-friendly, mid-range hotel sits in the heart of Downtown Toronto, blocks from shops, restaurants and popular sites."
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DK Eyewitness
"Guests enjoy the modern, updated rooms (including that rare type – a single), and use of a fitness club next door."
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."