The Fairmont Royal York - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review Fairmont Royal York opened in 1929 and is a five-star hotel with luxurious rooms, 49 state-of-the-art conference, banquet and meeting halls, fully equipped business centers, six restaurants and a health club. More than any other hotel, this venerable institution exemplifies the changing face of Toro... cityguide.com
No title - expert review Built by Canadian Pacific Railway in 1929 for the convenience of passengers using nearby Union Station, the enormous lobby has a classic design from the year it was constructed, including travertine walls and columns. Guest rooms are formal without being stuffy. Comfy beds have ruffled pillows, thic... fodors.com
No title - expert review Fairmont properties tend to the gigantic, and this historic hotel built by the Canadian-Pacific Railroad in 1929 is no exception. It has 1,365 guest rooms and suites, and 35 meeting and banquet rooms. The old-fashioned lobby is magnificent, and just sitting on a plush couch and watching the crowd is... frommers.com
No title - expert review The Fairmont Royal York is located in heart of Canada's largest metropolis, with an exciting mix of activities and attractions that will leave you exhilarated. From the theatre and financial districts, to shopping, sightseeing, and world-class sports facilities, the hotel is at the centre of it all.... superbreak.com
No title - expert review Originally constructed in 1929 and recently extensively renovated ($120 million spent from 1985 1995), the Royal York is a distinguished downtown landmark. No other hotel in Toronto can match the Royal York for service, ... travel.away.com
No title - expert review Year Built 1929 Year Remodeled 2001Toronto is a City That Has Grown Up Around This GrandLandmark The Fairmont Royal York. Just Steps Away fromOur Famous Doors in the Heart of Canadas LargestMetropolis is an Exciting Mix of Activities andAttractions That Will Leave you Exhilarated. From theTheater En... gotrump.com
No title - expert review The Fairmont Royal York is a grand landmark located across from Union Station, providing easy access to an exciting mix of activities and attractions from the theater, entertainment and financial districts, to shopping, sightseeing and world class sports facilities. The hotel offers 1,365 air condit... sidestep.com
great location - user review having the hotel right across from the railway station was a great place ... realtravel.com
A soft touch - user review An oasis in the cold! What more can I say. I had the chance to stay at this hotel this Valentines Day..and I can say..in all of my traveland in all of the resortsthe Royal York as a whole reigns as one of the finest es... epinions.com
Convenient classic. - user review I took my wife to Toronto for her birthday, spending the three evenings of the trip at the Fairmont Royal York in the heart of the financial district. This was our first trip to Toronto, so we wanted to stay central and try ... epinions.com
Opulent phenomena at the Royal York, but not this time - user review Over the Labor Day weekend, spec fi fans and pros from all over the world traditionally make their pilgrimage to their favorite genre at World Science Fiction Convention. It's the big one, the flagship of all spec fi genre conve... epinions.com
The Fairmont Royal York....Still Reigning After All These years - user review Toronto's magnificent Royal York towers above Union Station like a great mountain of tiny beige bricks. Its copper roof has added its distinctive silhouette to the skyline since 1929, when it opened. Still going strong tod... epinions.com
First Class Establishment - user review Although I have stayed in Toronto many times, this was my first visit to the Fairmont Royal York a landmark hotel in the city. From check in to check out, I found the staff to be friendly, helpful and courteous. While our room was rather small, it was clean with a very comfortable bed. Also, visit t... expedia.com
First time in Toronto - user review As soon as I pulled up to the hotel, the staff was extremely friendly and courteous. As a first time traveler to Toronto, I felt like the help at the concierge's desk was very helpful in pointing me to the right direction. From now on, I will always stay at Fairmont hotels! Traveler's tip on local a... expedia.com
A Beautiful Hotel w/Luxurious Rooms - user review Beautiful Hotel right in downtown Toronto....loved it!! Will stay there ... expedia.com
Torontos best location - user review Check out for weekend speci... expedia.com
Classic touches preserved - user review Classic touches are very nicely preserved with excellent se... expedia.com
excellent - user review excellent Traveler's tip.walk around and enjoy the... expedia.com
Impressive hotel - user review Front desk was very helpful. Room was elegant and comfortable. Security was emphasised. The food was excellent. ( I went down to one of five choices in the hotel) Traveler's tip.Parking is a challenge. The hotel has several choices for which they give vouchers. Since I had already parked in a public... expedia.com
Good experiece - user review Good hotel close to business district. Across from main train station in Toronto. Very good experience. Will stay ... expedia.com
Where I should have stayed the last time in Toronto - user review Great place to stay. Location is exellent for access to downtown Toronto, art, theater, sports. Staff is friendly, courteous & efficient. Room was excellent. On site restaurants & bar were fine, if a bit pricey. Overall an enjoyable experience. Traveler's tip on dining.Casey's steak house is caty co... expedia.com
The staff were extremely nice and helpful. - user review Have stayed here previously. We were impressed with the wonderful and helpful staff. The hotel itself was very nice,... expedia.com
Good Hotel, Great Staff Facility needs some work - user review Hotel staff was wonderful very helpful and polite. Concierge service also excellent. The last two times we stayed there the room seemed to need some work lights that did not work, peeling wall paper, small stuff. Also our floor had a persistent weird smell like wet dog crossed with rug cleaner not g... expedia.com
Elegant but expensive - user review I have stayed at the Royal York several times for conferences; this is the first time I stayed without being attached to a meeting. It's lovely but pricey. I was surprised to see that a shelf was missing in the bathroom, and the wall was damaged. There were no robes in our second room. When we calle... expedia.com
Classy elegance with an appreciation for history - user review If you enjoy history/architecture/art deco opulence/railway empire extravagance, the Royal York is an experience not to be missed. Built (and expanded several times) in the early 20th century as one of the grand old railway hotels, the Royal York is interconnected with Toronto's main rail station, s... expedia.com
Fairmont Royal York - user review Location was great and it was on top of PATH, the underground city, so if you're travelling in winter, this is a good p... expedia.com
Style and class - user review Old School style hotel with central downtown location across from train staion, subway and within walking distance of Hockey Hall of Fame and theaters. I routinely stay he... expedia.com
Torontos Best Hotel - user review Recently I stayed at the Fairmont Royal York for the second time and I can't wait to go back. The staff is amazing and accomodating, the hotel is beautiful and comfortable and our room had a great view of the CN tower. Next time I go to Toronto I ... expedia.com
Not impressed - user review Room decor was very dated, looks like they have not modernised the rooms for over 30 years! Bathroo... expedia.com
Will stay there again when in town!! - user review Service top rate historical, very cosmopolitan, understated elegance. Traveler's tip for business travelers.No wireless but great massage an... expedia.com
Hotel with Class - user review The Fairmont Royal York is a hotel that pays attention to the little details. It may not be the newest building, but has all the comforts that a nice hotel should have. The staff is very courteous and helpful. The concierge staff are very reliable. I ... expedia.com
Gorgeous old hotel, but may not be worth the price - user review The Fairmont Royal York is an amazing building with alot of history. Unfortunately, the casual guest will not see much of the beautiful hotel, or probably be all that impressed, since most of the refurbished old rooms are in the conference floor. The hotel rooms themselves have not been kept up quit... expedia.com
Its ok - user review The hotel is rather old. My first night I had to sleep on a pull out sofa because they were overbooked and then the next day they tried to give me a Queen when I had paid for a King. Not satisfied with the hotel at a... expedia.com
Well worth the cost - user review The Royal York is a wonderful hotel. The rooms are quite comfortable and the service is impeccable. The hotel is connected to the underground shopping and subway system in Toronto, making it convenient to all types of destinations. Traveler's tip on saving a few bucks.Buy a day pass for the subway s... expedia.com
Convenient Hotel - user review This hotels is most convenient to the major attractions and shopping downtown. Great ex... expedia.com
Wonderful Experence - user review We stayed on the Gold floor. The decor was very beautiful. They could not do enough for you. The only dislike was a down comforter on the bed, I got to hot. I would differently go again. It was a very enjoyable time. Ivan Traveler's tip on shopping.You have to try the underground shopping, on the un... expedia.com
Royal Joke - user review Im sorry the Royal york is not even a 1st class hotel, The staff is rude and I am sure know the hotel is not worth the money. Any one can get to your room because it is connected to the T.O. underground. The pool is way smaller than the picture suggests and the rooms smell and I am 100% sure the lin... fodors.com
Nostalgic Winner - user review Toronto's Royal York is like NYC's Plaza, to say the least a landmark. I have stayed there on 2 occasions with my family of 6. Both times we decided on the Pacific Suite, a great choice. Space for 6, and 2 bathrooms. Also these rooms always have lake view. Its also cheaper than getting seperate room... fodors.com
If I never return there, it´s too soon! - user review We were just there during the Toronto Film Festival. That hotel is badly in need of a make over. The room was small, the bathroom wall paper was mildewed and looked like something from the 1920's... not a replica but the original! Not to mention they need to get with the program on decent beds and b... fodors.com
No title - user review Comfortable rooms, friendly, great location and excellent se... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We had a wonderful night. We were upgraded to the Gold Floor which provided a very comfortable lounge area; a relaxing place to sit and have a light snack and drink other than s... mytravelguide.com
The Fairmont Royal York: If It´s good enough for the Queen... - user review I didn't stay here... Are you kidding I'd like to, but let's be real. I just walked by and was able to take a picture, and not such a good one at that, but I'll share it with you anyway! This is one of the oldest and most well known hotels in Toronto having been built in 1929 in the grand tradition.... virtualtourist.com
The Fairmont Royal York: The old Railroad Hotel - user review I stayed twice in this wonderful hotel for one night and I still love it. Finally a hotel were staff only was helpfull and you just get where you ask for. Each time I look at the plumbing and some other durable goodies of this hotel and just smile. In the middle of Toronto's traffic action, opposite... virtualtourist.com
The Fairmont Royal York: A Toronto Landmark - user review It's known as one of Toronto's swankiest Hotels. The Royal York has been acquired by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts group, so that will ensure it remains a high quality, high priced Hotel. The rooms are small, the service is great, and the atmosphere is very posh. Other than an excellent location for s... virtualtourist.com
The Fairmont Royal York: The beautiful and historical Royal York - user review Royal York is a very luxurious and historical place. There are many well known celebrities that have stayed there. The only thing is that it's a bit expensive for many visitors to want to stay at the Royal York. In any case for those of you who choose the Royal York, always have your eyes open for w... virtualtourist.com
The Fairmont Royal York: The Royal York Hotel - user review This hotel is very overpriced, the location is good but the rooms are very small. The staff is friendly and helpful. If you are coming to Toronto for the first time just visit the Royal York do not stay there, you can stay other places that are way nicer and cheaper. The pool is very nice and the lo... virtualtourist.com
The Fairmont Royal York: The hotel with a great history - user review When the hotel opened in 1929, it was the tallest building in the British Commonwealth with 28 floors. It boasted 1,048 rooms each with radios, private showers and bathtubs. The 1.5 acres of public rooms included a 12 bed hospital, 12,000 book library and 10 ornate passenger elevators. The Concert H... virtualtourist.com
Wondeful place! - user review The only thing better than being in Toronto is staying here! The service was second to none - it really felt like a home aw... travel.yahoo.com
Fairmont royal york hotel - user review I loved the fairmont royal york, it was great, the pool, the rooms and the service was unbelivable. It was very clean and I had... travel.yahoo.com
Just Loved It !!! - user review I just loved everything about it the service , food, rooms I felt like a king. My wife loved the beds the most because thats wher we spent most the time... you know the r... travel.yahoo.com
it was fun!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - user review during social studies i got to go to the place and i like the service but there were rats but still it was so exciting to go to ontario that i didn't care about the rats all... travel.yahoo.com
Would definitely stay again - user review Location to all downtown attractions, subway, Hockey Hall of Fame, Hummingbird Place was ideal. Although the rooms are a bit small and modest, shopping and dining within the ho... travel.yahoo.com
Luxury and the City - user review Gorgeous grand old Trans-Canadian Railway Hotel that offers luxury accommedations. Rooms are perfect for romantic get aways or a high class rendevous with someone new. Four post... travel.yahoo.com
Loved it! - user review I liked the fact that it was literally right across the street from the train station from which I arrived. I also liked the fact that it was close to all of the atractions that... travel.yahoo.com
For the Refined and Elegant - user review This hotel is located downtown smack dead in the Financial district. Many banks and businesses are near-bye. Walking distance from the Hockey Hall of Fame, many restaurants and... travel.yahoo.com
Incredible! - user review We just stayed in the royal suite :) I mean, what can I say, it was incredible. The room is enormous, however for the royal suite the tvs were quite small (there was 3 of th... travel.yahoo.com
Fabulous - user review We stayed at the Royal York in November 2004, having also stayed at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, and quite frankly the two do not compare, We were amazed at how polite and fr... travel.yahoo.com
really whant to go back - user review I loved everything about this hotel me and my friend went there to learn and we did, the rooms are very beautiful and if i had a nother chance i would deffinitly stay in that hote... travel.yahoo.com
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