The Danforth Travel Guide
Toronto





Visit The Danforth
Popular places to visit

Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.

CN Tower
Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.

Canada's Wonderland
The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.

CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Treat yourself to a shopping trip in the stores and boutiques of Toronto’s largest mall, which is housed under a striking glass ceiling.

Scotiabank Arena
Catch an event at Scotiabank Arena during your trip to Toronto. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Make time to visit the sea creatures at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Toronto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission

Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Admission in Toronto

Ripley's Aquarium: Sharks After Dark Entry (After 5PM)
Top hotels in The Danforth

Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto
Breakfast was good, great selection of items. However we had an awkward and unprofessional moment when staff entered our room without knocking expecting us to be out of the room (“checked out), while we still were in the room. No apology was issued by that staff. Also hotel doesn’t provide any complementary ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
The only issue we had was how loud it is in the room. Both from the hallway and from outside.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Free Buffet breakfast was a plus
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown
Helpful friendly staff went above and beyond to ensure our stay was amazing.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

One King West Hotel & Residence
All good
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
The hotel is great for a stay, but old and the fine details are lacking a bit. Our room on the third floor was showing signs of wear with a delaminated bathroom door and a weird bathtub that felt like you were standing on a cushion. The room was clean and well appointed. I had the delux king and ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Danforth

East York
Appreciated for its riverfront and sporting events, you might consider exploring East York. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunnybrook Park, and jump on the metro at Laird Station or Leaside Station to get around the city.

Garden District
While you're in Garden District, take in top sights like Ed Mirvish Theatre or Massey Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St East at Church St Stop or Dundas St East at Jarvis St West Side Stop.

St. Lawrence
While you're in St. Lawrence, take in top sights like St. Lawrence Market or Meridian Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King St East at Jarvis St East Side Stop or King St East at Jarvis St West Side Stop.

Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CN Tower and Rogers Centre, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.

Bay Street Corridor
While you're in Bay Street Corridor, take in top sights like CF Toronto Eaton Centre or Downtown Yonge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Chestnut St Stop or Dundas St West at Bay St Stop.

Yorkville
Take time in Yorkville to visit attractions like Toronto Public Library and Downtown Yonge. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Bay Station to see more of the city.

