Vacation Home The Merrion Suites – Toronto’s Entertainment District
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The Merrion Suites – Toronto’s Entertainment District
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About this propertyReliable info:Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.Spacious Accommodations: Boutique Vista Two Bedroom Suite in Toronto offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features family rooms and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout, air-conditioning, a balcony, washing machine, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a dining area, sofa, and TV.
Prime Location: Located in the city center, the apartment is 1.9 mi from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Nearby attractions include the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (5-minute walk), Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts (1312 feet), and CN Tower (11-minute walk).
Local Activities: The surrounding area offers an ice-skating rink, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Guests appreciate the scenic views and convenient location with options for food and drinks nearby.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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Looking for a great place to stay in Toronto? Book The Merrion Suites – Toronto’s Entertainment District; rated ★★★★☆ (9/10) and is available from CAD $ 614. The Merrion Suites – Toronto’s Entertainment District is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Booking.com.
📍 Address The Merrion Suites – Toronto’s Entertainment District
30 Nelson Street, M5V 0H5, Toronto, Canada
FAQ
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.
How do you get to Toronto Island?
You can take the ferry to Toronto Centre Island, Ward’s Island or Hanlan’s Point.
What time should I at the terminal?
It is advisable to be at the terminal at least 15 minutes before departure of the ferry.
Ferry Toronto
Advanced booking options allow visitors to secure ferry passage and plan their Toronto Island adventure. Online ticket sales help reduce wait times at the terminal, especially during busy weekends and holidays. Pre-purchased tickets provide flexibility while ensuring access during peak demand periods.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Parking near the ferry terminal is limited and expensive, making public transit the recommended transportation method. Several paid parking lots operate in the area, but spaces fill quickly during peak periods. The terminal’s proximity to Union Station and streetcar connections makes public transit both convenient and cost-effective for ferry passengers.
Ferry maintenance and fleet management ensure reliable service throughout the operating season. The Toronto Transit Commission oversees ferry operations with a fleet of five vessels, including the heritage vessel Trillium for special occasions. Regular maintenance schedules may occasionally affect service, with advance notice provided to passengers.
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.
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.
The ferry ride to Toronto Island takes approximately 15 minutes and offers stunning views of Toronto’s skyline and Lake Ontario. During the journey, passengers can enjoy panoramic vistas of the city’s iconic buildings and waterfront. The modern ferry fleet accommodates wheelchairs, bicycles, strollers, and leashed pets, making it accessible for all visitors to enjoy this unique urban escape.
