Budget Samesun Toronto

Samesun Toronto

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About this propertyComfortable Accommodations: Samesun Toronto offers adults-only accommodations in Toronto city center. Each room features air-conditioning, a balcony with city or inner courtyard views, and a work desk. Shared bathrooms include showers and hairdryers.

Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, full-day security, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a continental buffet breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits.

Prime Location: Located 2.5 mi from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the hostel is a short walk from the University of Toronto (15 minutes) and Queens Park (1.2 mi). Nearby attractions include the Royal Ontario Museum and Yonge-Dundas Square.

Local Activities: Surrounding activities include ice-skating, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Guests appreciate the value for money provided by the property and nearby shops.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Budget Samesun Toronto reviews

Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at Samesun Toronto; rated ★★★☆☆ (7.7/10) and is available from CAD $ 250. Samesun Toronto is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.

📍 Address Samesun Toronto

Toronto, ca

FAQ

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.