Hotel The Novotel Toronto Centre

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The Novotel Toronto Centre

About this propertyFeaturing an indoor pool, hot tub and spa, Novotel Toronto Center is located within a 10-minute walk of Toronto Union Station and Air Canada Center. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and free WiFi available throughout the property.

Large windows, flat-screen TV with cable channels and a mini-bar are provided in all rooms of The Novotel Toronto Center. A coffee maker, work desk and ironing facilities are also included. Select rooms provide a sofa bed and living room.

Café Nicole serves international meals in an intimate setting. Cocktails can be enjoyed at the Stage Door Lounge and room service is available at all times.

A fitness center is open to all guests of the Toronto Novotel. Vending machines and laundry facilities are also available.

The Toronto Center Novotel is a 4-minute walk from the Hockey Hall of Fame. The CN Tower is less than 0.9 mi away.Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Hotel The Novotel Toronto Centre reviews

Looking for a great place to stay in Toronto? Book The Novotel Toronto Centre; rated ★★★★☆ (8.7/10) and is available from CAD $ 801. The Novotel Toronto Centre is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Booking.com.

📍 Address The Novotel Toronto Centre

45 The Esplanade, M5E 1W2, Toronto, Canada

FAQ

Ferry Toronto

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Photography opportunities abound during ferry crossings and island visits, with spectacular views of Toronto’s skyline from the water. The ferry ride provides unique vantage points for capturing the city’s architecture and waterfront. Islands offer diverse photo locations from beaches and gardens to historic lighthouse and village scenes.

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.

Ferry accessibility ensures all visitors can enjoy Toronto Island regardless of mobility needs. The modern ferry fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vessels with elevators and designated spaces for mobility devices. Island facilities including washrooms, pathways, and major attractions are designed to accommodate visitors with disabilities.