Hotel Novotel Toronto North York

Novotel Toronto North York

This uptown Toronto hotel offers easy access to major highways, direct indoor access to the subway and shopping mall, and great modern amenities for the contemporary traveler.

The Novotel Toronto is a convenient choice for business trips or leisure escapes. Enjoy international cuisine at the on-site Trio restaurant and bar. After a day of exploring or working, or work out in the fitness facilities.

Theaters, golf, parks and stadiums are located in the nearby area for a wide variety of things to do for all ages. On your next trip at Toronto, stay at Novotel.

Up to 2 children, 15 years and under, can stay free at the Novotel Toronto North York when sharing with parents.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Hotel Novotel Toronto North York reviews

Looking for a great place to stay in Toronto? Book Novotel Toronto North York; rated ★★★☆☆ (7.7/10) and is available from CAD $ 337. Novotel Toronto North York is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Booking.com.

📍 Address Novotel Toronto North York

3 Park Home Avenue, M2N 6L3, Toronto, Canada

FAQ

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Toronto Island events throughout the year include concerts, festivals, and special celebrations that enhance the island experience. The islands host outdoor movies, music festivals, and seasonal events like Canada Day celebrations. Special ferry schedules often operate during major events to accommodate increased visitor numbers.

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.

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.

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.

Family-friendly amenities make Toronto Island ferry service ideal for visitors of all ages. Strollers and child safety equipment are welcome on all vessels, and family washrooms are available at the terminal and on islands. The short ferry ride and engaging views help keep children entertained during the journey.