The Drake Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Toronto
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About the Hotel
1150 Queen St W, Toronto, M6J 1J3,
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Near Trinity Bellwoods Park
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Loved by The Drake Hotel guests
Drag brunch
Photo booth tickets
Room 222
Drake All Day
Queen room
"It had such a cool vibe, the beds were so comfortable, the staff was helpful, and we had an amazing breakfast on the rooftop!!"
Pam from Canada
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"We reserved the Drake café for a wedding welcome event for 30 people. The food was delicious and plentiful."
Lori G from Canada
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"The atmosphere was perfect, we loved being at The Drake but in a private space so we could have an intimate dinner."
Bridget T from Canada
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"Fantastic drag brunch! Bohdan was an attentive, amazing server, the Drake Benny was delicious, and Miss Moco put on an incredibly entertaining show."
Relax208914 from Canada
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Art-Filled Accommodations
The Drake Hotel offers 51 individually designed rooms across Classic and Modern wings. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth speakers, Malin+Goetz toiletries, and minibars. The L-shaped layout provides multiple operable windows with courtyard or Queen Street West views. The Rooftop Suite features a 540 sq ft terrace, two marble bathrooms with soaker tubs, and a walk-in closet.
Multiple Dining Venues
Three main dining spaces operate on-site: Drake Café for all-day breakfast and lunch, The Lounge serving crafted cocktails and sushi until late night, and Sky Yard rooftop patio with weekend brunch. Executive Chef Daniel Hyam's kitchen produces bread, charcuterie, pasta, and preserves in-house. Happy hour runs daily from 4PM-6PM.
Live Music Venue
The Drake Underground hosts over 200 performances annually, featuring emerging local musicians, international DJs, comedy shows, and poetry slams. This basement venue includes a full stage and complete AV system. Hotel guests receive priority access to shows in the 120-capacity space.
West Queen West Location
Situated at 1150 Queen Street West in Toronto's gallery district, the hotel is surrounded by independent boutiques, Graffiti Alley murals, and Trinity Bellwoods Park. The Green P parking lot at 45 Abell Street offers $12 daily parking. Billy Bishop Airport is a 12-minute drive, and the Gardiner Expressway is 5 minutes away.
Comprehensive Hotel Services
24-hour front desk with concierge services, room service, and laundry available. The hotel offers event spaces for 15-120 guests, including meeting rooms with USB outlets and laptop safes. Pet-friendly accommodations include designated rooms. Art tours with the on-site curator can be arranged in the lobby.
“The property impresses with an artful, eclectic design that thoughtfully curates comfortable accommodations, enhanced by genuinely kind and attentive staff. Its dining venues are a clear highlight, consistently praised for exceptional quality, from inventive sushi to delightful morning pastries and compelling cocktails. This establishment truly distinguishes itself through its sophisticated atmosphere and deeply personalized service.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Queen
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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The Nook
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Modern Wing Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Drake Hotel presents a trio of delightful dining spaces, each offering a blend of modern American fare and fresh sushi. With an emphasis on house-made specialties and a welcoming atmosphere, guests can enjoy a variety of culinary delights from morning until evening.
Lounge
American, Sushi
Ambiance
A modern and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, and enjoy crafted cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and cocktail hour.
Cafe
American, Sushi
Ambiance
Bright and modern, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu with vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, alongside freshly baked bread and house-made preserves.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
Sky Yard
American, Sushi
Ambiance
A modern rooftop setting offering city views
Key Offerings
Enjoy dinner featuring gluten-free and vegetarian options in a stunning outdoor space, complemented by craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
The Drake Hotel Location
1150 Queen St W, Toronto, M6J 1J3,
Explore Toronto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity Bellwoods Park
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with green spaces, walking trails, and a popular spot for picnics and people-watching.
Fort York National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
Historic military fort showcasing Toronto's history, with original buildings and guided tours available.
Art Gallery of Ontario
30 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with a vast collection of Canadian and international art, family-friendly programs, and special exhibitions.
The Toronto Inukshuk Park
25 minutes' drive
A unique park featuring Inukshuk sculptures; perfect for scenic walks and cultural appreciation.
Biking at Trinity Bellwoods
11 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to enjoy scenic rides through the park and surrounding neighborhoods.
Yoga at Hto Park
30 minutes' drive
Relax at a serene waterfront park with seasonal group yoga classes; a perfect spot for mindfulness.
Sunnyside Beach
30 minutes' drive
A popular beach for sunbathing and swimming with nearby bike rentals and waterfront eateries.
Exhibition Place
25 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural events and festivals; check local listings for seasonal happenings.
The Drake Hotel
1 minute' walk
Chic spot offering a vibrant atmosphere with eclectic dishes, famed brunch, and a lively arts scene.
Nuit Social
1 minute' walk
French-inspired cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its innovative dishes and local ingredients.
Hello123
2 minutes' walk
A vegetarian eatery with a colorful, welcoming vibe; famous for seasonal dishes and fresh juices.
Pizza Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint offering a variety of toppings, perfect for a quick bite after a busy day.
The Mod Club Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue with an eclectic lineup of live music, ranging from indie bands to local artists.
The Gladstone Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibitions and live performances; a creative hub with a lively bar scene.
Comedy Bar
28 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for comedy shows, offering nightly performances by local and visiting comedians.
Harbourfront Centre
30 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring arts events, festivals, and family-friendly activities along the waterfront.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Toronto 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Pearson (YYZ) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Train
Exhibition Go Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bloor Go Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Dufferin Subway 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 558 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good food
Unique room design
Cons
Bathroom privacy issues
Room noise
Billing discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
8.0/10
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