Hotel Hotel Victoria
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Hotel Victoria
About this propertyLocated in downtown Toronto, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the financial district, Hotel Victoria offers free WiFi. The Hockey Hall of Fame is 3 minutes’ walk away.
All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, custom furniture and attractive hardwood floors. Guest bathrooms include a tub or glass shower stall.
Mossop restaurant, located on site, is open each day for breakfast and dinner.
Guests at Hotel Victoria have access to photocopying, faxing and printing.
Hotel Victoria is 361 feet from King Subway Station. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 1.9 mi away.Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Hotel Hotel Victoria reviews
Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at Hotel Victoria; rated ★★★☆☆ (7.7/10) and is available from CAD $ 463. Hotel Victoria is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.
📍 Address Hotel Victoria
56 Yonge Street, ON M5E 1G5, Toronto, Canada
FAQ
How do I get to my destination on Toronto Island?
Distances are short. You can either walk or rent a bike.
Can I get a group discount?
A discount of 10% is available if you buy 10 or more tickets at the same time.
Are tickets for the Ferry to Toronto for a single trip?
All mentioned rates are for a return ticket. You can’t buy a one way ticket. Please see the Ferry Toronto Tickets page for more information.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dining options on Toronto Islands range from casual cafés to full-service restaurants across all three islands. Popular establishments include Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co., the Carousel Café, and various food stands throughout Centreville. Ward’s Island features charming local eateries, while Hanlan’s Point offers picnic facilities and seasonal food services.
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.
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.
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.
