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About the Hotel

26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
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Close to Yonge-Dundas Square
9.3
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Saint James Hotel offers a selection of comfortable accommodations, including standard rooms and suites. Guestrooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Some suite options feature kitchenettes for added convenience during extended stays.

Location

Located in downtown Toronto, The Saint James Hotel is just a short walk from the Eaton Centre and the iconic CN Tower. The hotel is within close proximity to key attractions such as St. Lawrence Market and the Royal Ontario Museum. The surrounding area offers numerous dining and shopping options.

Dining

The Saint James Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, allowing for dining in the comfort of their accommodations. The hotel is also close to various other dining establishments, catering to a range of culinary preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a well-equipped business center for guests needing to work during their stay. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events and conferences. High-speed internet access supports productivity in both public areas and private rooms.

Family Amenities

Families will appreciate the spacious rooms designed to accommodate larger groups. Children can enjoy various activities organized by the hotel, providing entertainment during their stay. The hotel offers easy access to family-friendly attractions in downtown Toronto.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Eaton Centre

Rooms: Standard rooms and suites available

Dining: On-site restaurant with room service

Business: Equipped business center and meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery.
  • Explore the Distillery District's art galleries and cobblestone streets.
  • Visit the Royal Ontario Museum for enriching cultural exhibits.
  • Take a stroll through Kensington Market for unique local shops.
  • Catch the sunset at the iconic Toronto Islands for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Saint James Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
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26 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Canada, M5B 1G3
Nearby
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
1700 ft
Restaurants
Salad King Restaurant
900 ft
340 Yonge St 2nd Floor 2nd Floor
Banh Mi Boys
300 ft
399 Yonge St
Hot Star Large Fried Chicken
500 ft
374A Yonge St
Steak & Cheese Factory
600 ft
50 Gerrard Street East Facing Ryerson University
Boston Pizza
1500 ft
401 Yonge St Corner of Gerrard
Hangry Burger
900 ft
435 Yonge St
Black Bear Espresso
1300 ft
25 Carlton St Unit C Near corner Carlton & Yonge Streets
California Sandwiches
900 ft
435 Yonge St
Lebanon Express
1000 ft
439 Yonge St
Explore Toronto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
10 minutes' walk
Iconic shopping mall featuring over 250 stores. Architecturally stunning with a glass skylight and vast options for shopping and dining.
Royal Ontario Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing art, culture, and natural history exhibits. Notable for its unique architecture and family-friendly activities.
St. Lawrence Market
20 minutes' walk
Historic market known for fresh produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy a variety of food stalls and unique local products year-round.
Allan Gardens Conservatory
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical conservatory with tropical plants and seasonal floral displays. Ideal for leisurely walks amidst lush greenery.
Biking on the Toronto Waterfront
30 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the waterfront. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and stunning views of Lake Ontario.
Yoga Classes at Downtown Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Great for those seeking wellness and mindfulness in a vibrant, urban setting.
Salad King Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for flavorful Thai dishes and a lively atmosphere. Popular choices include curry and noodle soups.
Banh Mi Boys
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot serving delectable Vietnamese banh mi sandwiches and fusion tacos. Fast service and outdoor seating available.
Boston Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu full of pizzas, pasta, and a variety of salads. Family-friendly with sports on TV and a relaxed vibe.
Yonge-Dundas Square
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting concerts, festivals, and community events. Often features interactive displays and a lively atmosphere.
The Second City Toronto
15 minutes' walk
Famous comedy club known for improv and sketch shows. Offers entertainment for all ages, with laughter guaranteed every night.
Getting around
City Centre
Toronto9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Union Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
College 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
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
the saint james hotel, ascend hotel collection

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 916 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
New hotel
Friendly staff
Clean room
Downtown location
Reasonable parking
Cons
Limited breakfast
Hard surface floor
Limited choices
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