The Annex

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.
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
$156 nightly
$192 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed | City view
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | City view
Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer
Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Courtyard view
Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer
Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 - 5 min walk - 0.5 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
  • Mount Dennis Station - 11 min drive
  • Bathurst St at Lennox St Stop - 5 min walk
  • Bathurst Station - 5 min walk
  • Spadina Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Future Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Victory Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Crafty Coyote - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tranzac - ‬1 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

Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

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

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

Required at check-in

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

Pets

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

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

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 7 minutes' walk from University of Toronto - St. George Campus. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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The Annex Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

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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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great, room was clean!
Marianne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great little spot, easy check in and out, friendly staff and beautiful room. Would recommend and stay again.
John, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean room nice staff and good layout
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed here for our wedding and it was beautiful, fit the city wonderfully, and staff were so friendly and lovely.
Dary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

In a super cute neighbour hood, really cute place. Would stay again!
Sage, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff were incredible, the location was great and the concept of the hotel was amazing. We loved the cafe just steps away from our room. The only thing that could be improved is the cleanliness of the shower.
Sara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Amazing hotel - the beds are comfortable, the vibe is high, very cool boutique hotel. No gym an no tv in the rooms isn’t ideal but otherwise love this place
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Bryan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very cool ambiance. LOVED having vinyls already in the room. Bed and pillows qere so comfortably. Excellent location for easy access to subway station. Would absolutely stay again.
Laura, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, staff and super cool and chill vibe of the whole place. The room was so great, clean, and the additional record player and records with a nice speaker adding the cherry on top.
Summer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was excellent and went above and beyond when an issue with the bathroom light occurred. My 4th year staying here in my annual visit with family and I will book again on my next trip.
Anna, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is perfect in every way! We were upgraded just because, and the staff was so nice! 10/10
Tanya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great quirky location will be back
Timothy, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and facilities
carole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, was able to walk around to different places I had on my list to visit. Appreciated the free coffee upon my early departure.
Khristine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place
Rob, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
jason, 1-night trip