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Shangri-La Toronto

Entertainment District

Shangri-La Toronto

A sleek, sophisticated luxury hotel on University Avenue between the Entertainment and Financial Districts — Asian-inspired elegance and service, a beautiful spa and pool, and a vibrant lobby lounge scene.

★★★★★

The Shangri-La Toronto is one of the city's premier luxury hotels — a sophisticated, contemporary property on University Avenue, ideally placed between the Entertainment and Financial Districts. It brings the Hong Kong-based group's renowned Asian-inspired hospitality to Toronto, with elegant, spacious rooms, a beautiful spa and indoor pool, acclaimed dining, and a chic, lively lobby lounge that's a destination in itself. Central, refined, and gracious, it's a top choice for travelers seeking polished modern luxury near the theaters, galleries, and downtown core.

The Shangri-La Toronto occupies a striking tower on University Avenue, the grand boulevard between the Entertainment District and the Financial District, putting it in the heart of downtown near the theaters, the AGO, Chinatown, and the business core. It brought the celebrated Shangri-La group's signature blend of contemporary design and warm, Asian-inspired hospitality to the city.

The rooms and suites are elegant, spacious, and tech-forward, with refined contemporary décor and excellent comfort. The hotel's amenities are a highlight: a beautiful spa, a large indoor pool and fitness center, and a strong food-and-beverage program, including acclaimed dining and a chic, buzzy lobby lounge (with live music and afternoon tea) that draws locals as well as guests. Service is gracious, attentive, and polished, in the manner the brand is known for, with thoughtful touches throughout.

The central location is a major asset: the theaters of the Entertainment District, Roy Thomson Hall, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Chinatown, and the CN Tower are all within walking distance, and the Financial District and the rest of downtown are close. The Shangri-La Toronto suits travelers who want sophisticated, contemporary luxury, excellent amenities, and a central downtown base, with a refined and vibrant atmosphere.

Why stay here

  • ✓Spa and large indoor pool
  • ✓Acclaimed dining
  • ✓Chic lobby lounge (live music, tea)
  • ✓Fitness center
  • ✓Elegant contemporary rooms
  • ✓Concierge
  • ✓24-hour room service
  • ✓Valet parking

Good questions

Where is the Shangri-La Toronto?+

On University Avenue between the Entertainment and Financial Districts in downtown — within walking distance of the theaters, Roy Thomson Hall, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Chinatown, and the CN Tower.

What's it known for?+

Sophisticated contemporary luxury with the Shangri-La group's warm, Asian-inspired hospitality — elegant rooms, a beautiful spa and pool, acclaimed dining, and a chic, vibrant lobby lounge.

Who is it best for?+

Travelers seeking polished modern luxury, excellent amenities, and a central downtown base with a refined yet lively atmosphere, for leisure or business.

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