Yonge and Lawrence Travel Guide
Toronto
Visit Yonge and Lawrence
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.
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.
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.
Toronto Zoo
A zoological wonderland with animals from all over the globe.
Things to do
Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
Ripley's Aquarium: Sharks After Dark Entry (After 5PM)
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Top hotels in Yonge and Lawrence
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"The elevators are awful. Only certain elevators go to certain floors and having to change"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown
"We enjoyed our stay. The pool was very nice."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
One King West Hotel & Residence
"The room was amazing for the price!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
"We never ate breakfasts there this visit. Other wise everything was great."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
"Missed breakfast both days"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Cambridge Suites Toronto
"The breakfast was excellent and seemed freshly stocked at various times we went throughout our stay. Staff very friendly and quick to tidy up tables so next people could sit down"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Yonge and Lawrence
Midtown Toronto
If you're spending time in Midtown Toronto, check out sights like Toronto Public Library or Downtown Yonge and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Davisville Station or Avenue Stop.
North York
Travellers love North York for its popular shops, and you can see more of Toronto by jumping on the metro at Sheppard West Station or Wilson Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Rogers Stadium and Chesswood Arena.
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.
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.
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.
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.
