The Annex

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near University of Toronto - St. George Campus

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Located near the University of Toronto - St. George Campus, The Annex offers a warm atmosphere with a cozy coffee shop and garden. Guests can unwind on the terrace or connect to WiFi while enjoying 2 bars and a restaurant; previous guests rave about the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to public transit.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Minibar

Room options

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Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
296 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, M5S 2M7

What's nearby

  • University of Toronto - St. George Campus - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Ontario Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Spadina Avenue Shopping District - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Casa Loma - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 19 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 36 min drive
  • Bloor Station - 6 min drive
  • Exhibition Station - 7 min drive
  • Union Station - 13 min drive
  • Bathurst St at Lennox St Stop - 5 min walk
  • Bathurst Station - 5 min walk
  • Spadina Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Future Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Crafty Coyote - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Victory Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tranzac - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wild Hearts Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Annex

The Annex offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of University of Toronto - St. George Campus and Royal Ontario Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the coffee shop/cafe, and the 2 bars/lounges are nice spots to grab a drink at the end of the day. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Bathurst St at Lennox St Stop is 5 minutes away and Bathurst Station is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 25 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Offsite parking within 100 ft (CAD 24 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1902
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle parking
  • Vegan dining options

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • iPad

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 5 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs CAD 24 per day (100 ft away)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Annex Hotel Toronto
Annex Toronto
The Annex Hotel
The Annex Toronto
The Annex Hotel Toronto

Frequently asked questions

Does The Annex offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Annex does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Annex?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 25 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Annex?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Annex?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Woodbine (23-min drive) and Woodbine Racetrack (25-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Annex and nearby?

The Annex has 2 bars and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Annex?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Annex like?

The Annex is a short 5-minute walk from Bathurst St at Lennox St Stop and 13 minutes' walk from University of Toronto - St. George Campus. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Annex Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising the quality, variety, and freshness of the options. (42 reviews)
  • The property is surrounded by a vibrant area with numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars, offering a wide range of dining options. (15 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

It’s just a lovely comfortable place to stay.
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes clean room and very euro feel. Shower was great.
Bernadette, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Clean room, comfortable bed, noisy rave in lobby overnight
Brandon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Bryan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful rooms and great location.
Ian Kent, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

An unexpected stay in a great and quiet location
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was great! Checking in was unique, but I enjoyed the experience
Olivia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and facilities
carole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, neat and easy checking in
TaJuana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super quaint boutique hotel. Funky rooms with exposed brick walls. Love the cafe and restaurant right on site. Subway station a couple blocks away. Will definitely stay here again.
Dominique, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place
Rob, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was fantastic
Justin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff are fantastic! Always a great stay.
Shannon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful! Went above and beyond my expectations and the view from my room was second to none. Thank you so much for such a peaceful stay! Can’t wait to return!!
Obiajulu, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Didn’t like how close the door was to the bed in the small room but everything else was nice and felt like a boutique hotel.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in off-beat location

A very boutique experience. Clean, and well appointed. Comfortable platform bed with large shower/wet bath space. Lobby is intimate with helpful,friendly staff.
Andrea, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Unique, edgy accommodations. I would recommend the Annex to friends and family should they visit Toronto.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, clean room, very comfy bed.
Amanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Toronto boutique hotel

Great stay! Front desk staff were super kind and helpful. The room was spacious and clean and provided everything I needed. Great location, too!
Jacques, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff, and a perfect location
Daniel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We stayed here for 2 nights for our first trip to Toronto. It was a a nice spot for a good price.
Olivia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really loved my stay. The annex staff & the neighborhood were my favorite parts
Jody, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed are stay at the Annex. Great location, easy check-in and out, clean and quiet.
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

amazing first time great for seeing the city and enjoying whats around would 100% come back
Lexis, 1-night trip