Old East York Travel Guide
Toronto
Visit Old East York
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.
Things to do
Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission
Ripley's Aquarium: Sharks After Dark Entry (After 5PM)
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Top hotels in Old East York
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"Clean, no waiting on elevators, staff were outstanding!! Great downtown Hotel."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
"When we arrived at the room we booked there was a very strong, very terrible odour that permeated it. We left for dinner, hoping it would fade on its own, but when we came back, the smell was still there, plus we found the carpeted floor was wet? The receptionist was great and upgraded us to a room ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
"Positives: The hotel was very conveniently located next to the LRT stop. The hotel was very clean and the grounds were maintained. The pool looked very nice but we did not use it due to timing. Parking was $15 a day with in and out privileges. Negatives: We asked for and were given a room with a ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Fairmont Royal York
"D"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Cambridge Suites Toronto
"It was great for the rate. I wish the water was a bit hotter but it was good. Well located, close to everything I needed."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
One King West Hotel & Residence
"Location"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old East York
Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CF Toronto Eaton Centre and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, 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.
