Hotel Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
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Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
About this propertyThis hotel is located next door to Mattamy Athletic Center in downtown Toronto. Guest rooms offer free WiFi.
A flat-screen TV and a mini-fridge are equipped in all rooms at Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Center. Additional amenities include a work desk, an in-room safe and a coffee maker.
On-site dining options include Thirty Restaurant & Bar, open for breakfast and dinner. Thirty Bar, located on the lobby level, is a fully-licensed bar serving a selection of beers, wines and cocktails.
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Center offers a gym, pool and a business center for guest use. Meeting facilities and concierge services are available.
This hotel is 0.6 mi from Eaton Center, and 1.9 mi from the CN Tower. It is just 10 minutes’ walk to the University of Toronto campus.Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Hotel Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG reviews
Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG; rated ★★★★☆ (8/10) and is available from CAD $ 514. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.
📍 Address Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
30 Carlton Street, M5B 2E9, Toronto, Canada
FAQ
Is there a ferry service during Thanksgiving?
The Toronto Island Ferry operates during Thanksgiving and Toronto Island Park is open for the public.
How much is the ferry to Toronto Island?
The cost for a return ferry ticket to Toronto Island varies depending on age. Adult return fares are currently $9.11. Seniors aged 65 and over, as well as youth under 19 with valid identification, can purchase a return ticket for $5.86. For younger children, the junior return fare (under 14 years old) is $4.29, while infants under the age of two travel free of charge.
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
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.
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.
Historical significance of Toronto Island ferries dates back to 1833 with the first crossing by “Sir John of the Peninsula.” The Toronto Ferry Company operated services until 1926 when the City of Toronto purchased the fleet. This rich maritime heritage continues today with modern vessels serving the same essential transportation function.
Future developments for Toronto Island ferry service include fleet modernization and terminal improvements. The transition to electric ferries represents a significant investment in sustainable transportation. Terminal renovations by Waterfront Toronto will enhance passenger experience and improve accessibility for all visitors to Toronto’s island paradise.
The Toronto Island ferry service operates year-round connecting downtown Toronto to the beautiful Toronto Islands in Lake Ontario. The City of Toronto operates this essential transportation link from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at the foot of Bay Street to three distinct island destinations. This ferry service has been connecting Torontonians and visitors to the islands since 1833, making it one of the oldest ferry services in North America.
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.
Ferry tickets for Toronto Island include round-trip passage and can be purchased online or at the terminal. Adult tickets cost $9.11, with reduced rates for seniors and students at $5.86, children under 14 at $4.29, and free passage for children under 2. Monthly passes are available for frequent travelers, and all tickets include transportation to any of the three island destinations.
Centreville Amusement Park is a major attraction on Centre Island, operating daily during summer months from 10:30 AM to 8 PM on weekends. The park features family-friendly rides including bumper boats, antique cars, a mini roller coaster, and the famous swan boats. Entry to the park is free, but individual ride tickets or day passes can be purchased on-site or online.
Ward’s Island ferry operates year-round, serving both the residential community and visitors to this charming eastern island. Ward’s Island features a unique turn-of-the-century village with 262 colorful homes, narrow sidewalks, and whimsical gardens. The island offers a quieter experience with beautiful beaches, a boardwalk, and several dining options including the Island Café and Riviera Kitchen.
Hanlan’s Point ferry provides access to the westernmost island, known for its recreational facilities and natural beauty. This island features tennis courts, volleyball courts, a baseball diamond, and extensive green spaces perfect for picnics and gatherings. Hanlan’s Point is also home to Toronto’s only clothing-optional beach and the historic Gibraltar Point Lighthouse.
