194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
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Near the Art Gallery of Ontario
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Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Clean bathroom
Helpful staff
Jazz club
"The jazz bar below was very cool!"
Charlotte from Canada
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"The blues nights and the jazz jam night are excellent and worth the entry fee even though your a hotel guest."
Steve R from United Kingdom
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"A few steps from the subway station and really close to many attractions!"
Jessica from Canada
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Rooms
The Rex Hotel offers accommodations with a variety of room types, each with private bathrooms. Every room provides basic amenities, including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests appreciate the proximity to the Jazz & Blues Bar, making it convenient to enjoy nightly performances.
Entertainment
The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar is Toronto's longest-running jazz club, hosting over 60 live performances each month. Guests can enjoy acts from Canada's top musicians and international talent, including regular shows from renowned artists like Peter Hill and Elizabeth Shepherd. Cover charges of just $10 plus tax offer an affordable way to experience high-quality music in a historic venue.
Dining
The hotel's Rextaurant offers an array of pub fare, featuring homemade burgers and a menu designed to satisfy large groups and families. Guests can enjoy meals along with live entertainment from the Jazz & Blues Bar. The convenient location means dining options can be enjoyed before or after shows.
Location
The Rex Hotel is situated in Toronto's Entertainment District, within walking distance to multiple attractions, including the Art Gallery of Ontario and the Toronto Eaton Centre. This central location allows visitors easy access to various dining options, theaters, and shopping destinations. Osgoode Subway Station is just two blocks away, offering convenience for transportation needs.
History
The Rex Hotel has been a cherished part of Toronto's music scene for over 40 years, showcasing a wealth of local talent and historical significance. This family-run business maintains a welcoming environment that has entertained countless visitors. The legacy of The Rex continues with a commitment to offering live music that feels like home.
Highlights
Entertainment: Over 60 shows per month at The Rex
Dining: Pub fare with homemade burgers
Location: Walkable access to downtown attractions
History: Part of Toronto's music scene for over 40 years
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Double Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Room Double Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Single Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Toronto600 m
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)
3.2
km
Pearson (YYZ)
28.5
km
Train
Toronto Union Station900 m
Underground
Osgoode Subway200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar, guests are invited to a delightful blend of American and local cuisine available throughout the day. This family-friendly venue offers a lively atmosphere paired with the soulful sounds of live jazz, creating a uniquely authentic dining experience.
The Rex Hotel
American, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly setting infused with musical charm
Key Offerings
Indulge in casual bar food while enjoying live jazz or featured bands. The venue reflects a musical heritage, making each meal a part of the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
No reservations required.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM; offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Location
194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
Map view
194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
CN Tower
1.5
km
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
1.5
km
Shopping Area
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
850 m
Market
St. Lawrence Market
1.8
km
Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
2.5
km
Baseball Stadium
Rogers Centre
1.5
km
Square
Nathan Phillips Square
850 m
Stadium
Hockey Hall of Fame
850 m
Landmark
Harbourfront Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Pro sports game
1.5
km
Public Building
Toronto City Hall
850 m
Landmark
Distillery historic district
2.4
km
Stadium
Scotiabank Arena
1.5
km
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
1.7
km
Landmark
Fort York National Historic Site
2.0
km
Public Building
Ontario Legislative Building
1.2
km
Museum
Bata Shoe Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Old City Hall
850 m
Park
Hto Park
1.5
km
Mall
Brookfield Place
890 m
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
850 m
Museum
Mac Kenzie House Historic
1.7
km
Park
Allan Gardens
2.2
km
Nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ontario
150 m
Public Building
Osgoode Hall
150 m
Monument
Campbell House Museum
150 m
317 Dundas St W
The AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario
150 m
Museum
The Grange
150 m
Museum
Textile Museum of Canada
470 m
100 Queen St W
South African War Memorial
160 m
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120 m
247 Queen St W
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70 m
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Niuda Hand-pulled Noodles
80 m
204 Queen St W
Ginger
70 m
212 Queen St W
Mucho Burrito Queen St
110 m
263 Queen St W By Much Music
Queen St Warehouse
150 m
232 Queen St W
Smoke's Poutinerie
380 m
218 Adelaide Street West
Burrito Boyz
350 m
218 Adelaide St W
Omg Oh My Gyro
110 m
155 John St
Crocodile Rock
310 m
240 Adelaide St W
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar
Is it possible to check in late at night, say after midnight, if I have a flight arriving that late?
10 November 2024
Late check-ins are accommodated. Staff will be available for check-in even during the night.
Is luggage storage available if I plan to arrive in the morning but check in later in the day?
15 October 2024
Luggage can be stored without any extra charges on both check-in and check-out days.
Could you provide details about nearby parking options and their costs?
21 October 2024
While the hotel does not offer parking, there is a secure parking lot just north of the property on St. Patrick Street, costing approximately $24 per 24 hours.
What are the entrances to the hotel, and how can I access them?
5 November 2024
Guests can enter the hotel through either the front entrance at 194 Queen Street West or the side entrance at 13 St. Patrick Street.
Are there live performances scheduled, and how do ticket purchases work?
12 December 2024
The Rex hosts various live performances. Tickets can be purchased at the door, but it's advisable to buy in advance to ensure seating.
I've heard the hotel has a jazz bar; can I expect to see live performances during my stay?
3 January 2025
Indeed, The Rex features a vibrant jazz and blues bar with over 60 shows each month, showcasing both local and touring artists.
Are there family-friendly accommodations, or cots available for children?
18 February 2025
The hotel welcomes families but does not provide cots. Rooms with multiple beds can accommodate larger groups.
What arrangements can be made for early check-out, especially for catching an early train?
25 January 2025
Early check-outs can be arranged anytime before 11 a.m.
Is there a safe in the rooms for storing valuables?
11 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no safes available in the rooms. However, the hotel is secure with monitored access.
What is the policy regarding deposit for room reservations?
30 March 2025
A valid credit card is required to secure a reservation. Cash deposits are not accepted.
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