Toronto, Ontario, is the largest city in Canada and is its financial center. Business travelers visit Toronto to attend meetings at the offices of the many Canadian and international corporations that call the city home. Toronto is also a huge draw for tourists who flock to the city to visit attractions, museums and festivals. The city is home to a number of fine hotels, many of which offer rooms with balconies.
Located withing walking distance of several shopping districts, theaters and sporting events, Delta Chelsea is one of city's most popular hotels. The hotel offers families a "Family Fun Zone" that includes a kid-friendly swimming pool, 135-foot water-slide, teen lounge and kid activity center. Adults can take in Deck 27 Pool and Health Club, an age 19-plus facility with panoramic views of the city. The in-house restaurant, Bb33 Bistro and Brasserie, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in the casual Brasserie cafe, as well as dinner in the more upscale Bistro. Rooms feature one king, one queen or two double pillow-top beds, plush duvet, designer cummerbund and accent pillow. A work desk, paid high-speed Internet, ergonomic desk chair and coffee maker are also provided. Many rooms feature balconies, and the hotel suggests you request one when you book.
Delta Chelsea
33 Gerrard St. West
Toronto, ON M5G 1Z4
(416) 595-1975
deltachelsea.com
Cosmopolitan Toronto is just steps from the financial district, the Air Canada Centre and the Hockey Hall of Fame. The hotel was designed in consultation with feng shui practitioners and holistic health experts. Natural stone and luscious woods decorate the lobby as enriched oxygen is pumped into the building to energize guests. Sleek one-bedroom suites feature air purifiers, CD stereo, meditation mat, live bamboo plants, high thread count linens and a balcony with expansive views of Lake Ontario. Other suites are also available.
Cosmopolitan Toronto
8 Colborne St.
Toronto, ON M5E 1E1
(800) 958-3488
cosmotoronto.com
Located on Yonge Street, Toronto's most bustling artery, Courtyard Marriott is close to shopping, theaters and several museums. The property offers guest use of a lap pool, whirlpool, fitness center and children's pool. The hotel's Fireside Lounge offers cocktails and light meals. If you are looking for something slightly more upscale, visit Yonge Street Grille for a more expansive menu and heartier fare. Balcony rooms feature a king bed, flat-screen TV with premium channels, free high-speed Internet and coffee maker.
Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown
475 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON M4Y 1X7
(416) 924-0611
marriott.com
