What's it like in University District?

University District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its top museums and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Bata Shoe Museum and Royal Ontario Museum as part of your University District travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in University District?

Based on our traveler data, University of Toronto - Wilson Hall Residence is one of the top choices for your stay in University District. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Royal Ontario Museum, and it offers a cafe and free WiFi.

How many hotels can I expect to find in University District?

Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in University District and start exploring everything Toronto has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in University District.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University District?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to University District, head over to our customer service page .

What are the top things to see and do in University District?

Sights like Bata Shoe Museum, Royal Ontario Museum, and Koerner Hall can be part of your cultural tour of University District. When you're sightseeing in Toronto, CN Tower and Rogers Centre are also worth a stop.

How can I get around University District and the greater Toronto area?

If you want to see more of the city, Spadina Ave at Harbord St North Side Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Spadina Ave at Willcocks St Stop and Spadina Ave at Sussex Ave Stop.

Top University District Hotels

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Our top choices for University District hotels

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

1.3 km from University District

Ayesha

NT$5,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

2. Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

Bay Street Corridor, 1.3 km from University District

Cameron

NT$5,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

3. Hyatt Regency Toronto

Toronto Entertainment District, 1.9 km from University District

Stephen M

NT$7,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

4. Fairmont Royal York

Financial District, 2.3 km from University District

Melaine

NT$8,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

5. Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto

Toronto Entertainment District, 1.8 km from University District

Angela

NT$6,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

6. Town Inn Suites Hotel

1.4 km from University District

lisa

NT$7,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

7. One King West Hotel & Residence

Financial District, 2.2 km from University District

Andrew

NT$8,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

8. Cambridge Suites Toronto

St. Lawrence, 2 km from University District

Nasri

NT$6,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

9. Novotel Toronto Centre

St. Lawrence, 2.6 km from University District

Hana

NT$7,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

10. Pantages Hotel Downtown Toronto

Garden District, 1.8 km from University District

Rick

NT$7,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

11. Holiday Inn Express Toronto - Downtown by IHG

2.3 km from University District

Cecilia

NT$6,884 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

12. Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown

Harbourfront, 2.9 km from University District

Fiona

NT$9,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

13. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Downtown

Garden District, 1.7 km from University District

Judith P

NT$8,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

14. TOOR Hotel Toronto, part of JdV by Hyatt

Garden District, 2.1 km from University District

Dave

NT$6,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

15. Union Hotel

Financial District, 2.2 km from University District

Anthony

NT$7,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Full-size fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils

16. Pod-Inn Hotel

Grange Park, 1.3 km from University District

Jaime

NT$2,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

17. Crowne Plaza Toronto North York by IHG

North York, 11 km from University District

Yerusalem

NT$5,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

18. Hotel Victoria

Financial District, 2.3 km from University District

Shari

NT$6,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

19. Pembroke Inn

Garden District, 2 km from University District

Wanda

NT$3,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

20. The Rex Hotel

Grange Park, 1.6 km from University District

Jacques

NT$3,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Toronto

Dive into the bustling Entertainment District with its lively restaurants, nightclubs, and live theatre, or explore the upscale Yorkville area, boasting designer boutiques and world-class galleries. Don't miss the iconic Royal Ontario Museum and the revitalized Harbourfront area.

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North York

Home to interactive museums like Ontario Science Centre and Aga Khan Museum, North York offers ample shopping at Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Fairview Mall. Easily accessible via TTC subway and bus lines.

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Etobicoke

Suburban and industrialized, Etobicoke boasts numerous parks like James Gardens and Centennial Park, as well as golf courses such as St. George's Golf and Country Club. Enjoy convenient public transportation via TTC and GO stations.

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Scarborough

Situated atop Scarborough Bluffs, this diverse district offers shopping at Scarborough Town Centre and animal encounters at Toronto Zoo. Explore natural landmarks like Rouge Park and the Scarborough Bluffs, or hop on the TTC for easy transit access.

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Toronto Entertainment District

Downtown Toronto's vibrant hub features theatres, performing arts centres, and Toronto Blue Jays games, with numerous bars and restaurants catering to diverse crowds. Don't miss the iconic CN Tower!

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