Union Hotel, Toronto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

60 York Street, Toronto, Canada, M5J 1S8

Close to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

4.5

Loved by Union Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Inviting lobby
Attentive staff
Clean rooms

"The hotel is directly across the street from the shuttle stop for Billy Bishop Airport and just a few steps from Union Station."

Tammy from United States

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"Very close to Union station, CNN tower/Aquarium/Blue Jays/hockey stadiums and downtown/harbour all very walkable."

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"Room was immaculate, well played out for a small space."

Martin

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Amenities

Union Hotel offers 194 guest rooms that cater to various needs and preferences. The hotel includes a vintage pub known as Strath Pub and the York Street Cafe for convenient dining options. Fitness enthusiasts benefit from access to nearby Goodlife Fitness facilities.

Event Spaces

The Wellington Room provides customizable meeting and event space, accommodating up to 50 people. Chef Tony and his team collaborate with planners to create tailored menus for gatherings. The hotel also offers a Hassle Free Meeting Package for groups of 15 or more.

Location

Union Hotel is strategically located in downtown Toronto, providing seamless access to major transportation hubs. Guests can explore renowned attractions such as the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium, and the Rogers Centre, all within walking distance. The central location connects guests to various local dining and shopping options.

Wellness & Services

The hotel offers a business center equipped for guest convenience, alongside effective baggage storage solutions. Each room provides complimentary daily newspapers while executive rooms include work desks. Eco-friendly bath products enhance the overall experience.

Guest Support

Union Hotel is committed to accessibility and provides assistance for guests with disabilities. The hotel aligns its services with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay. Staff are trained to assist individuals requiring support, providing a friendly and accommodating environment.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Toronto with quick access to major attractions

Rooms: 194 guest rooms catering to diverse needs

Event Spaces: Wellington Room for 50 attendees

Dining: York Street Cafe & Strath Pub on-site

Services: Business center and baggage storage facilities

“Union Hotel stands out for its commitment to accessibility and historic charm, offering a vintage pub experience; its prime location, near Union Station and major attractions, simplifies city exploration. While rooms are efficiently designed, some operational refinements could enhance guest comfort. Overall, it's a conveniently situated and thoughtfully appointed base for exploring Toronto.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesClever Details

The fold-down desk was perfect for quick work sessions. I also appreciated the steamer and blackout blinds for better sleep.

Chandler Bing from USA

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The modern shower was fantastic after a long day of travel. The water pressure was great!

Kevin Baker from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Wow!

The cafe/bar was excellent. The breakfast was great in the lobby restaurant. A perfect way to start the day!

Alice Smith from UK

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Sports & FitnessFitness Forward

I enjoyed the gym. It was very nice and an unexpected bonus for my stay.

Hans Schultz from Germany

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Union Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two Double Beds

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Union Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Union Hotel Location

60 York Street, Toronto, Canada, M5J 1S8

Map view

60 York Street, Toronto, Canada, M5J 1S8

City landmarks

Landmark

CN Tower

2400 ft

Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

2300 ft

Shopping Area

CF Toronto Eaton Centre

3800 ft

Market

St. Lawrence Market

3700 ft

Baseball Stadium

Rogers Centre

2900 ft

Square

Nathan Phillips Square

2800 ft

Landmark

Harbourfront Centre

3100 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of Ontario

5100 ft

Museum

Royal Ontario Museum

1.6 mi

Public Building

Toronto City Hall

2700 ft

Landmark

Distillery historic district

1.4 mi

Stadium

Scotiabank Arena

2200 ft

Public Building

Osgoode Hall

2300 ft

Monument

Campbell House Museum

2200 ft

Square

Yonge-Dundas Square

4700 ft

Public Building

Ontario Legislative Building

3900 ft

Landmark

Fort York National Historic Site

1.5 mi

Museum

Textile Museum of Canada

3200 ft

Park

Hto Park

4500 ft

Museum

Toronto Dominion Gallery of Inuit Art

2100 ft

Landmark

Redpath Sugar

4800 ft

Museum

Mac Kenzie House Historic

5000 ft

Landmark

Old City Hall

3200 ft

Landmark

The AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario

4900 ft

Museum

The Grange

4900 ft

Nearby

Stadium

Hockey Hall of Fame

1900 ft

40 Bay St

Pro sports game

1800 ft

Mall

Brookfield Place

1200 ft

Northwest corner of Bay St. and Front St.

Royal Bank Plaza

1300 ft

65 Front St W

Toronto Union

800 ft

Restaurants

Jack Astor's Bar & Grill

500 ft

144 Front St W

The Strath

200 ft

60 York St The Strathcona Hotel

Loose Moose

600 ft

146 Front St W

Moxie's Grill & Bar

600 ft

70 University Ave

600 ft

100 Wellington St. West

La Prep

400 ft

79 Wellington Street West Store 001

Reign

700 ft

100 Front St W

The Antler Room

600 ft

146 Front St W Lower Level

Explore Toronto

Explore the Local Scene

CN Tower

9 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views of Toronto. Features a glass floor and rotating dining at the top.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

9 minutes' walk

Home to over 20,000 aquatic animals. Its underwater tunnel gives visitors a unique perspective on marine life.

St. Lawrence Market

14 minutes' walk

Historic market with local delicacies and artisanal goods. Famous for its fresh produce and unique food vendors.

Hockey Hall of Fame

7 minutes' walk

Celebrates Canada's hockey heritage. Features exhibits, games, and the Stanley Cup for fans to admire.

Bike Rentals at Harbourfront

12 minutes' walk

Bike rentals to explore waterfront paths. Great for leisurely rides or thrill-seeking cyclists.

Yoga at the Toronto Music Garden

20 minutes' walk

Serene park hosting outdoor yoga sessions. A perfect way to relax and recharge surrounded by nature.

The Strath

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery with a cozy vibe, offering Canadian comfort food and a selection of local craft beers.

Moxie's Grill & Bar

2 minutes' walk

Trendy spot with a diverse menu from steaks to pasta. Known for its stylish ambiance and signature cocktails.

Scotiabank Arena

9 minutes' walk

Major arena hosting concerts and sports events. Home of the Toronto Raptors and Maple Leafs.

Loose Moose

3 minutes' walk

Improv theater offers family-friendly shows and adult comedy. A fun night out for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Toronto11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)5 min · 1.9 mi

Pearson (YYZ)43 min · 17.7 mi

Train

Toronto Union Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

St. Andrew Subway4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

186

Former name

strathcona hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Union Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Union Hotel offers a modern and artsy experience with a prime location near Union Station, making it great value for money, according to many guests. Its proximity to attractions like the CN Tower and ScotiaBank Arena is a definite plus, with some mentioning convenient access to public transport for reaching Pearson Airport. While the rooms are noted as clean and the beds comfortable, a few guests have mentioned the small size of the rooms.

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Review score

Based on 1582 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Newly renovated rooms

Comfortable bed

Great location

Functional amenities

Cons

Noisy AC unit

Limited breakfast options

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About Union Hotel

Is there parking available near the hotel?

12 June 2024

The hotel does not provide parking on-site. However, there are several secure public parking lots nearby, including one right next to the hotel.

Are showers available in the guest rooms?

08 July 2024

Yes, all guest rooms come equipped with showers.

Do all guest accommodations have private bathrooms?

15 August 2024

Yes, every guest room includes a private bathroom for added comfort and convenience.

How long does it take to reach the Greyhound bus station from here?

20 September 2024

The Greyhound bus station is approximately a 10-minute drive or taxi ride from the hotel.

Is valet parking available at the hotel?

09 October 2024

Currently, valet service is temporarily closed. However, public parking is available nearby as you arrive at the hotel.

Are there options for halal dining nearby?

25 November 2024

Unfortunately, halal food is not available at the hotel.

Can I request a specific room before my check-in?

11 December 2024

Room assignments are made upon check-in, so specific room numbers cannot be guaranteed in advance.

What distinguishes a standard room from a deluxe room?

30 January 2025

Standard Rooms, also referred to as Smart Rooms, are smaller than Executive Rooms, which additionally feature a desk and chair.

Is there a shuttle service offered from Pearson Airport to the hotel?

12 February 2025

There is no direct shuttle service available. Guests can opt for the UP Express train from Pearson Airport to Union Station, which is a short walk from the hotel.

Can this hotel accommodate cash or debit card payments?

01 March 2025

Cash and debit card payments are not accepted. Only credit card transactions are processed for hotel stays.

Do any guest rooms feature a balcony?

18 April 2025

Unfortunately, there are no rooms that come with balconies.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

27 May 2025

Yes, free Wi-Fi access is provided for all guests throughout the hotel.