Vacation Home Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre
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Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre
A 10-minute walk from University of Toronto in the center of Toronto, Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre offers accommodations with free Wifi and access to a sauna and hot tub. The property is close to Toronto Eaton Center, Ryerson University, and Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts. The accommodation features an elevator and private check-in and check-out for guests.
The air-conditioned apartment also provides a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a bath. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.
A mini-market is available at the apartment.
Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Ontario Museum, Queens Park, and Yonge-Dundas Square. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 3.1 miles away.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Vacation Home Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre reviews
Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre; rated ★★★★★ (10/10) and is available from CAD $ 495. Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.
📍 Address Regis Suites – Downtown Toronto – CN Tower & Rogers Centre
955 Bay St, M5S 0C6, Toronto, Canada
FAQ
How do I get to my destination on Toronto Island?
Distances are short. You can either walk or rent a bike.
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.
Ferry Toronto
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Toronto Islands consist of 15 interconnected islands spanning approximately 5 kilometers from Ward’s Island in the east to Hanlan’s Point in the west. The three main destinations served by the ferry are Centre Island, Ward’s Island, and Hanlan’s Point, each offering distinct attractions and experiences. All islands are connected by pathways and bridges, allowing visitors to explore multiple areas during their visit.
