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The Annex

296 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, CA
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Non-Smoking
Parking
Pet Friendly

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About this property

The Annex is an independent 3.5-star hotel located in Downtown Toronto, within a 5-minute drive of the University of Toronto – St. George Campus and Casa Loma. The property sits 1.5 miles from Trinity Bellwoods Park and 2.1 miles from CF Toronto Eaton Centre, positioning guests near major cultural and academic landmarks.

The hotel features 24 individually decorated guestrooms, each outfitted with an iPad, minibar, and Tempur-Pedic bed dressed with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout. Guests consistently rate room comfort at 4.5 out of 5.

Dining options include an on-site restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and two bars/lounges. Continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Room service is offered during limited hours. The hotel provides a terrace with views, complimentary wireless internet, and concierge services including tours and ticket assistance. Additional amenities include wedding services, bike parking, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe-deposit box. The property is smoke-free, fully fenced, and features a well-lit path to the entrance. One dog per room is permitted (maximum weight 25 lbs), and service animals stay free of charge.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, with flexible arrival available anytime thereafter. Standard check-out is 11:00 AM. Guests will receive check-in instructions and a pre-arrival email 72 hours before arrival. A professional property manager oversees daily operations.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Annex in Toronto (Downtown Toronto), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Toronto - St. George Campus and Casa Loma. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Trinity Bellwoods Park and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from CF Toronto Eaton Centre.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

University of Toronto - St. George Campus - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Bata Shoe Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Royal Ontario Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Spadina Avenue Shopping District - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Downtown Yonge - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Queen's Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
The Path - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Casa Loma - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Toronto Public Library - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Chinatown Centre - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Mount Sinai Hospital - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Art Gallery of Ontario - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Queen Street West - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Graffiti Alley - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
The Hospital for Sick Children - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 24.8 km / 15.4 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPads and minibars. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include wedding services and bike parking.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 25
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Fees & policies

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 5 to 20 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 24 per day (100 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.