Shangri-La Toronto

Hotels
Shangri-La Group
9.4 (607 reviews)
188 University Avenue , Toronto , ca

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Family-friendly environment
Exceptional service
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Some rooms not meeting 5-star standards

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Some reviews indicated room cleanliness was a concern with stained mattresses and rugs.
Service
9.96
Multiple reviews praised the staff for being warm, professional, and attentive.
Location
9.5
Conveniently located to Union Station and attractions, frequently mentioned positively.
Room Quality
8.95
Rooms were described as immaculate and well-designed, but some had cleanliness issues.
Amenities
9.48
Enjoyable amenities including the Health Club and restaurant services were highlighted.
Value for Money
9.94
Overall experience aligns well with a luxury stay despite some cleanliness concerns.
Food and Beverage
9.49
Food quality and the bar atmosphere received high praise from guests.
Overall Experience
9.86
Most reviews expressed an exceptional stay, emphasizing the hotel's ability to exceed expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-14 06:40

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Centrally located in Toronto, Shangri-La Hotel offers upscale amenities such as an indoor pool, hot tub, and an on-site restaurant. Each guest room features an iPad, 46-inch LCD TV, Nespresso machine, and a soaking tub with a glass-enclosed shower.

Fitness and Wellness
The hotel's fitness centre boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, training equipment, a yoga studio, and an infrared sauna. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the Health Club's juice bar after a workout session.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in international cuisine with a focus on Asian dishes at Bosk Restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, the hotel offers two on-site bars for guests to unwind and socialize.

Experience luxury and convenience at Shangri-La Hotel Toronto - book your stay now for a memorable experience!

Important information:

Please note that extra parking charges apply for oversized vehicles. Parking includes in and out privileges.

Please note that any room rate with breakfast included provides breakfast for two adults only. Additional guests may purchase breakfast directly from the hotel.

When booking for more than 5 nights, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that city maintenance will be carried out from May 2, 23:00, to May 3, 11:00.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: YYZ

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Internet

    Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 68 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 607 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 9.96
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8.95
Amenities: 9.48
Value for Money: 9.94
Food and Beverage: 9.49
Overall Experience: 9.86
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Thomas solo_traveller ch
10
Zentrales, ausgezeichnetes Luxushotel der Extraklasse Shangri-La, wie man es immer bei dieser Kette
Pros:

Shangri-La erfüllt und übertrifft sogar die Erwartungen, die man zu der Luxusgruppe hat.
Es liegt ein zentrales, modernes Luxushotel vor, welches durch die aufmerksamen und zuvorkommenden Mitarbeiter glänzt. Service und Betreuung durch Concierge sind Standard, sollten aber immer erwähnt werden.

Cons:

Es gibt nichts negatives.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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33nicg Family
10
Wonderful hotel
Pros:

Excellent hotel in the centre of Toronto. Beautiful rooms, wonderful staff & service and very cool drinks lounge. We loved the live music each evening and the team looked after us so well. Lovely pool and spa area and fantastic food. Highly recommend this hotel.

2026-07-01 via Tripadvisor
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sivlerwing NONE Bad Camberg, Hesse
10
wonderful 5 star hotel downtown Toronto
Pros:

We stayed the first time at a Shangri-La Hotel and were overwhelmed by the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, the elegance of the hotel and the great location right in the heart of downtown Toronto.
We had a great room, very clean and spacious. A small technical issue was fixed instantly. Internet was fast and reliable.

2026-06-27 via Tripadvisor
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Margrit couple ch
8
Gerne kommen wir wieder
Pros:

Die hervorragende Lage und die stilvoll ausgestattete Suite. Auch das Bad mit Sicht auf den CN Tower war beeindruckend.

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
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Rosemary couple gb
8
Comfortable stay but London Shangri La is far superior in every way
Pros:

Location, staff helpful and resolved issues quickly .

Cons:

No information about spa pricing etc even though when booking a selling point is the spa .
But as it’s run independently they give / have information about it .

2026-06-25 via Nuitee
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Paul solo_traveller au
10
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Eiman couple ca
10
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
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Chikosolu couple gh
8
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Jeanette solo_traveller ca
10
Pros:

The room was spectacular

Cons:

I liked everything

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Sameh family_with_children ca
10
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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vince couple ca
10
Exceptionally great GOD is simply amazing for making this stay happen
Pros:

The facility is amazing the staff treat you to well, the spa was so soothing I wish I could visit every day

Cons:

I didn't like the fact that we had to check out 🫠

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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LoreleiLP Family Surrey, British Columbia
10
Fabulous Place to stat
Pros:

My stay at the Shangri-La Toronto was outstanding from start to finish. From the moment I arrived, I was welcomed with warmth, professionalism, and genuine hospitality. The staff consistently provided exceptional service and made every effort to ensure my stay was comfortable and enjoyable.

The hotel is beautifully designed, with an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere that immediately makes you feel at ease. My room was immaculate, spacious, and thoughtfully appointed, with luxurious finishes and a very comfortable bed. Every detail reflected the high standards that Shangri-La is known for.

The location is also excellent, making it easy to explore downtown Toronto while enjoying a peaceful and refined retreat at the end of the day. What impressed me most was the level of care and attention provided by the team. Every interaction was friendly, professional, and personalized.

This was truly a five-star experience, and I would highly recommend the Shangri-La Toronto to anyone looking for luxury, comfort, and exceptional service. I look forward to returning on my next visit to the city.

2026-06-08 via Tripadvisor
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Stephen couple us
10
wonderful
Pros:

The lounge and the staff

Cons:

nothing

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
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Marchela solo_traveller bg
9
2026-06-07 via Nuitee
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Christopher family_with_children ng
9
I thoroughly enjoyed myself and I will stay again.
Pros:

Customer service was great and the rooms were pristine

Cons:

Concierge delays. Understandable giving the high number of guests but a bother nonetheless

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Jake20062013 Couples Edson, Yellowhead County, Alberta
10
Impressively Clean Hotel
Pros:

Our room was impeccably clean, and was kept that way throughout our stay. All the extra bathroom toiletries were appreciated.
We enjoyed the lobby lounge for appetizers, and piano entertainment one evening. We also had lunch there one day.
There is a Tim Hortons a short walk away.
Any staff we interacted with were very helpful.
We would definitely stay here again.

2026-06-03 via Tripadvisor
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Sarah couple gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

Room was amazing as was the breakfast.

Cons:

nothing

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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Omar couple ca
10
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Jennifer couple ca
6
2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Vivian couple ca
10
2026-05-30 via Nuitee