GLADSTONE HOUSE | Airport hotel in Toronto | From 181$/Night

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1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Canada

Steps from the Parkdale neighbourhood

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Beautiful rooms
Accommodating staff
Wonderful artwork
Comfy bed
Great neighborhood

"Each floor has its own character with a common area lounge."

Casey from Canada

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"The rooms are unique, with distinctive art and design touches."

M C

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"The gym is great."

Jeff

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Accommodations

Gladstone House offers a variety of artistically inspired guest rooms, each uniquely designed and reflecting local craftsmanship. Rooms include options such as the Studio King (210 ft²), Loft King (310 ft²), and Corner King (325 ft²) with luxury linens and curated artwork. Each room also comes equipped with locally crafted bath amenities and glass-enclosed showers.

Dining Options

The hotel features on-site dining at Gladstone Café, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a bright atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy inventive dishes and cocktails at Cassette, known for blending diner classics with local events. A vibrant outdoor patio space is available for guests during the warmer months.

Event Spaces

Gladstone House accommodates various events with multiple unique venues, including the historic Gladstone Ballroom and Robinson Room. The Gladstone Ballroom offers neutral hardwood floors, original exposed brick walls, and natural light through large picture windows. On-site facilities can host gatherings up to 140 guests for cocktail events and 72 for seated dinners.

Wellness Spaces

The hotel provides three fitness and lifestyle studios, each adorned with custom murals by local artists, creating a motivating workout environment. These spaces cater to health-conscious guests looking to maintain their fitness regimen while traveling. The commitment to local art extends throughout the hotel, including original works in all fitness areas.

Historic Significance

Built in 1889, Gladstone House is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Toronto, preserving its historical charm and character. The building showcases original architecture and one of Canada's oldest self-operating elevators. This blend of history with contemporary art creates a distinctive cultural experience for guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: artistically inspired guest rooms

Dining: Gladstone Café & Cassette

Event Spaces: Gladstone Ballroom & Robinson Room

Wellness: fitness and lifestyle studios

“Nestled in the artistic West Queen West, this place strikes a cool balance between historic charm and modern design, extending to the cleverly designed, though compact, rooms. Melody Bar is a destination itself, and the hotel's commitment to local art, showcased in its galleries and even the fitness studio, makes it a true reflection of Toronto's vibrant culture; an inspiring spot for art lovers and those seeking a unique stay.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Studio King

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

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Loft King

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Studio Queen

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Corner King

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Gladstone House offers a delightful dining experience with the Gladstone Cafe and Melody Bar, where American flavors and lively atmospheres combine. Guests can indulge in a blend of comfort food and curated culinary experiences, complemented by live entertainment and a welcoming vibe.

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Gladstone Cafe

American casual dining

Ambiance

A cozy space with glorious Victorian windows, perfect for unwinding with friends or observing the lively street below.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include slow-roasted jerk chicken wings and a vegan burger with shiitake bacon, showcasing local flavors. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options available.

Reservation

Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00.

Melody Bar

American pub dining

Ambiance

A vibrant bar atmosphere that transitions into a lively venue for live music, karaoke, and film screenings on Tuesday to Saturday nights.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of signature dishes and local craft beers, along with the popular Sunday Drag Brunch featuring Miss Moco. Dinner offerings include shareable comfort food with gluten-free and vegan options.

Reservation

Dinner menu available during bar hours, from 08:00 - 22:00, with special events occurring Tuesday through Saturday nights.

Location info

1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Canada

Map view

1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Canada

City landmarks

Landmark

CN Tower

3.2 km

Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

3.3 km

Park

Trinity Bellwoods Park

1.1 km

Stadium

BMO Field

1.8 km

Landmark

Fort York National Historic Site

2.1 km

Landmark

Exhibition Place

1.8 km

Baseball Stadium

Rogers Centre

3.1 km

Landmark

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

1.3 km

Landmark

Queen Street West

750 m

Zoo

High Park

2.9 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of Ontario

3.0 km

Landmark

Spadina Avenue

1.2 km

Museum

MZTV Museum of Television

710 m

Landmark

Little Portugal

1.1 km

Theme Park

Ontario Place

2.2 km

Museum

Royal Ontario Museum

3.8 km

Landmark

Roncesvalles Village

1.3 km

Amusement Park

Children's Discovery Centre

1.4 km

Store

gravitypope Toronto

640 m

Landmark

I Miss You Vintage Inc

730 m

Gallery

Stephen Bulger Gallery

760 m

Museum

Casa Loma

4.2 km

Store

Type Books

1.3 km

Synagogue

The Kiever

2.3 km

Church

St Anne's Anglican Church

930 m

Park

The Toronto Inukshuk Park

2.5 km

Store

Vi's No Frills

1.0 km

Nearby

Store

FreshCo

100 m

1290 Queen St W

Public Butter Vintage

300 m

Night club

The Midpoint is no more

110 m

Restaurants

The Gladstone Cafe

10 m

1214 Queen St W Gladstone Hotel

Dandylion

20 m

1198 Queen St W

The Beaver Cafe

70 m

1192 Queen St W

The Drake Hotel

200 m

1150 Queen St W

Convenience

110 m

1184 Queen St W

Drake BBQ

240 m

1150 Queen St W

Nuit Social

130 m

1168 Queen St W

Bolt Fresh Bar

170 m

1170 Queen St W

The Grand Order Of Divine Sweets

150 m

1162 Queen St W

Rustic cosmo cafe

270 m

1278 Queen St W

The Cadillac Lounge

310 m

1296 Queen St W

Explore Toronto

Explore the Area Around Gladstone House

Trinity Bellwoods Park

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant urban park featuring lush green spaces, a playground, and a dog park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

15 minutes' walk

A themed dining experience with jousting, sword fighting, and a hearty meal, ideal for families looking for a unique night out.

Fort York National Historic Site

25 minutes' walk

Historic military fort with guided tours, reenactments, and exhibitions that showcase Toronto's rich history.

CN Tower

35 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck and a glass floor experience.

Bike Rentals at Waterfront

10 minutes' drive

Explore Toronto's scenic waterfront and parks on two wheels with easily accessible bike rentals nearby.

Yoga in Trinity Bellwoods

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a vibrant park setting, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Sunnyside Beach

25 minutes' walk

A popular beach with sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning lake views.

The Gladstone Cafe

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe known for its artisanal coffee, local pastries, and cozy vibe, perfect for a casual bite.

Dandylion

1 minute' walk

Intimate, innovative eatery focusing on seasonal ingredients and a farm-to-table menu, reservations are recommended.

The Drake Hotel

3 minutes' walk

Trendy restaurant and hotel offering diverse dishes and signature cocktails with a vibrant atmosphere.

The Drake Underground

3 minutes' walk

An energetic venue hosting live music and DJ events, ideal for nightlife lovers looking for a fun night out.

Comedy at The Gladstone

1 minute' walk

Regular comedy shows featuring local talents in a laid-back environment, great for all-ages entertainment.

BMO Field Events

20 minutes' walk

Home of Toronto FC and various concerts, offering a lively atmosphere for sports fans and music lovers alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Toronto34 min · 2.8 km

Airports

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)7 min · 4.2 km

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)38 min · 24.9 km

Train

Exhibition Go Station14 min · 1.1 km

Bloor Go Station30 min · 2.5 km

Underground

Dufferin Subway26 min · 2.1 km

Bus

Bus stop20 min · 12.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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FAQs

About Gladstone House

What is the check-in and check-out time at Gladstone House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Gladstone House?

Private parking is available nearby for 30 CAD per day, and reservations are not required.

How far is Gladstone House from Pearson International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 30 minutes by car from Pearson International Airport.

What is the closest airport to Gladstone House?

Gladstone House is 10 minutes' drive from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

What dining options are available at Gladstone House?

Gladstone House includes the Gladstone House Bistro & Bar serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as the Melody Bar for drinks and entertainment.

Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Gladstone House?

Nearby restaurants include The Gladstone Cafe, Nunu Ethiopian Fusion, and Dandylion, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Gladstone House?

Rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and bathrobes.

What leisure activities are available at Gladstone House?

Guests can enjoy billiards, karaoke, live music, and temporary art galleries within the hotel.

Are there fitness facilities available at Gladstone House?

Gladstone House features a fitness centre for guests.

What languages do the staff at Gladstone House speak?

Staff members are proficient in English.

What unique features does Gladstone House offer?

The hotel features artist-designed guest rooms, a historical manual cage lift, and a vibrant bar known for live music and themed events.