Clarence Castle

A WARM CANADIAN WELCOME TO CLARENCE CASTLE! Let us treat you to a hotel-quality experience with free Internet and Wi-Fi, ultra clean and modern facilities, and a genuinely friendly atmosphere. The Castle is located alongside a quiet urban park right in the heart of downtown Toronto.

OUR FACILITIES ARE NEW AND DESIGNED WITH YOUR COMFORT IN MIND, from the beds and bathrooms to the kitchen and common areas. Guests can enjoy two spacious TV/movie rooms, multiple Internet terminals, and a quiet reading room.

OUR LOCATION IS UNBEATABLE: we're on a safe and quiet street overlooking Clarence Park, with the heart of downtown at our doorstep. Top attractions like the CN Tower, Entertainment District, Theatre District, Queen Street and Chinatown are within a 5-7 minute walk.

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR GUESTS for ranking us the #3 hostel in all of North America for 2009!

FREE FOR OUR GUESTS:

* High-speed Wi-Fi and Internet
* Coffee and Tea all day
* Local phone calls
* Personal locker
* Fresh linens & towels
* Same-day luggage storage
* Personal attention from our staff
* Optional Breakfast for only $2/day

Directions

FROM THE AIRPORT: Take the DOWNTOWN EXPRESS shuttle bus to the 'HYATT REGENCY' stop. Walk south along Peter Street (Blue Jays Way) for one block to Wellington Street. Turn right (west) on Wellington Street. Continue along Wellington Street for one block until you reach Clarence Park. Clarence Castle is on the right side of the park, among a row of townhouses. Our address is 8 Clarence Square.

FROM THE TRAIN STATION (UNION STATION): Walk north along York Street for one block to Wellington Street. Turn left (west) on Wellington Street. Continue along Wellington until you reach Clarence Park (about a 10 minute walk). Clarence Castle is on the right side of the park, among a row of townhouses. Our address is 8 Clarence Square.

FROM THE BUS STATION (TORONTO COACH TERMINAL): Take the 6 Bay Street bus south to King Street. On King Street, take the 503, 504 or 508 streetcar (tram) west and get off at Spadina Avenue. From the intersection of King and Spadina, walk one block south along Spadina until you reach Clarence Square (look for a 'Petro-Canada' gas station). Note: Clarence Square is only accessible from the east side of Spadina. Our address is 8 Clarence Square.

DRIVING FROM NIAGARA FALLS: Take the QEW and follow the signs for Downtown Toronto. Once in Toronto, the QEW changes into the Gardiner Expressway. Exit the Gardiner Expressway at Spadina Avenue. Go north along Spadina for 3 blocks until you reach Clarence Square. Turn right on Clarence Square and follow this road as it loops around the park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. Ask a staff member to direct you to our on-site parking.

DRIVING FROM DETROIT/WINDSOR: Take the 401 eastbound toward Toronto. Exit the 401 to 427 southbound (near the Toronto Airport). Exit the 427 to the QEW eastbound. Once in Toronto, the QEW changes into the Gardiner Expressway. Exit the Gardiner Expressway at Spadina Avenue. Go north along Spadina for 3 blocks until you reach Clarence Square. Turn right on Clarence Square and follow this road as it loops around the park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. Ask a staff member to direct you to our on-site parking.

DRIVING FROM MONTREAL: Take the 401 westbound toward Toronto. Once in Toronto, take the Don Valley Parkway (DVP) southbound. Exit at Richmond Street and drive west along Richmond (this is the only direction you can go). Follow Richmond for about 2 kilometers to Peter Street. Turn left on Peter. Follow Peter to Wellington Street. Turn right on Wellington. Within a block you will reach a park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. Ask a staff member to direct you to our on-site parking.

Facilities

Internet Access, Bicycle Hire, Linen Included, Luggage Storage, Guest Kitchen, Telephone/Fax Facilities, Key Card Access, Common Room, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, WiFi in room, Air Conditioning