Central Waterfront Travel Guide
Toronto
Visit Central Waterfront
Stay near popular Central Waterfront attractions
Things to do
Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission
Ripley's Aquarium: Sharks After Dark Entry (After 5PM)
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
Arcadia Earth Toronto Admission
Top hotels in Central Waterfront
Lum Queen Hotel DT
"The only good thing about this place is location. It’s in the center of downtown and close to all attractions. Disappointed in the faculty lack of responding, elevators were not working, one access key for 2bedroom suite."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto
"Comfortable, well-furnished rooms with plush bedding, a pristine environment maintained through regular cleaning, and a friendly, attentive staff committed to guest satisfaction."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown
"This was my second time staying at the Radisson Blu and I thoroughly enjoyed both stays. The first time we were on the 4th floor with a great view of the CN Tower and Roger’s Centre. This time we were on the 8th floor overlooking the marina and the lake. The rooms are very clean and quiet and the ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"Very exceptionnel"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
"The King bed room on the 20th floor was perfect for my wife and I. The lobby was easy to navigate and on site parking met our needs perfectly."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Fairmont Royal York
"We stayed at the Fairmont at a very busy time in Toronto with kids and the hotel was fantastic. The staff was so accommodating and helpful during our stay. The property is maintained and is absolutely gorgeous and elegant. The pool area was so nice and the gym is excellent especially for a hotel ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Central Waterfront
Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of Canada and CN Tower, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.
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 Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Rogers Stadium.
Scarborough
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Scarborough. Spend some time visiting top spots like Scarborough Town Centre, and catch the metro at Scarborough Centre Station or McCowan Station to see more of the area.
Etobicoke
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Etobicoke. Spend some time visiting top spots like Sherway Gardens, and catch the metro at Islington Station or Royal York Station to see more of the area.
Toronto Entertainment District
Travellers choose Toronto Entertainment District for its popular aquarium. Hop aboard the metro at Spadina Ave at Bremner Blvd North Side Stop or Spadina Ave at Front St West North Side Stop and check out top sights like Rogers Centre.
