Hotel Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG
About this propertyCrowne Plaza Hotel is 1.2 mi from Pearson International Airport and 25 minutes’ drive from Toronto. The property offers a complimentary airport shuttle to and from Pearson International Airport and an on-site restaurant.
Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel is 15 mi from the center of Toronto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
This room features a pillow-top mattress, 55-inch flat-screen TV and a small refrigerator. A work desk and single cup coffee maker are provided as well. A private bathroom with a tub or walk-in shower is offered as well.
With a nod to a slower pace of life, we welcome guests to relax and enjoy food and drinks in our Cannery Kitchen & Social restaurant and lounge. Our Cannery restaurant features a menu that combines a fusion of classic comforts and global dishes from a variety of cultures.
Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport features an indoor pool. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center, then work in the on-site business center.
Toronto Congress Center is 2 minutes’ drive away and Toronto International Center is 10 minutes’ drive away.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Hotel Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG reviews
Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG; rated ★★★☆☆ (7.8/10) and is available from . Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.
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FAQ
How much does parking cost?
Parking for the ferry to Toronto can get expensive with flat rates up to $30 for a whole day. Read more about parking for the Toronto Island ferry.
Can I get a group discount?
A discount of 10% is available if you buy 10 or more tickets at the same time.
Ferry Toronto
Emergency services and safety protocols ensure visitor security on both ferries and islands. Toronto Fire Services maintains a station on Ward’s Island, and emergency medical services are available year-round. Ferry vessels are equipped with modern safety equipment and experienced crews trained in emergency response procedures.
Special events ferry schedules accommodate major attractions and seasonal celebrations on Toronto Islands. Holiday schedules operate during statutory holidays with modified departure times. Concert series, festivals, and special events may require additional ferry service or extended operating hours to serve increased visitor demand.
Environmental sustainability initiatives guide Toronto Island ferry operations and island management. The service is transitioning to electric ferries as part of Toronto’s climate action plan, with new vessels expected by 2026-2027. Island operations emphasize conservation and protection of the unique freshwater coastal ecosystem.
Group bookings and special arrangements are available for larger parties visiting Toronto Islands. Schools, corporate groups, and organizations can arrange group rates and customize their island experience. The ferry service can accommodate large groups with advance notice and proper coordination with terminal staff.
Weather considerations can occasionally affect ferry service, particularly during severe storms or high water levels. Safety is the top priority, and services may be temporarily suspended during dangerous conditions. Visitors should check current ferry status before traveling, especially during winter months or severe weather warnings.
Centre Island ferry is the most popular route, serving the island’s main attractions including Centreville Amusement Park and Centre Island Beach. The amusement park features over 30 rides and attractions suitable for all ages, including the iconic antique carousel and log flume ride. Centre Island also houses beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and Far Enough Farm, making it ideal for families.
The Jack Layton Ferry Terminal is conveniently located at 9 Queens Quay West and is easily accessible by public transit. The 509 and 510 streetcars provide direct connections from Union Station to the terminal, making it unnecessary to drive and deal with expensive downtown parking. The terminal features washrooms, ticket machines, and separate lines for pre-purchased ticket holders.
Seasonal attractions vary throughout the year, with summer offering full access to all amenities and winter providing unique experiences. Spring and fall feature moderate crowds and pleasant weather for island exploration. Each season brings different natural beauty and recreational opportunities for ferry passengers to discover.
Bicycle rentals and bike-friendly ferry service make cycling a popular way to explore Toronto Islands. All ferries accommodate bicycles at no extra charge, and Bike Share Toronto stations are located near the ferry terminal. The islands feature dedicated cycling paths connecting all major attractions and providing scenic routes through parks and along waterfront areas.
Toronto Island Park encompasses the entire island chain and offers diverse recreational opportunities beyond the ferry ride. Visitors can enjoy disc golf, tennis, baseball, soccer, and numerous picnic areas with BBQ facilities. The park operates year-round with seasonal variations in available facilities and services.
Toronto Island beaches offer four distinct swimming areas along the islands’ southern shores. Centre Island Beach (Manitou Beach) provides lifeguarded swimming during summer months and is easily accessible from the ferry dock. Gibraltar Point Beach sits between Centre and Hanlan’s Point, while Ward’s Island Beach offers a quieter alternative on the eastern shore.
