York University Heights Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular York University Heights attractions

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York University

8.0/10 (1,316 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit York University during your trip to Toronto. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Free Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$75
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Horseshoe Falls

Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto

AU$101
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket

Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket

AU$46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls lit up at night with firework show nearby

Niagara Falls Day & Night Tour - Cruise & Dinner (Optional)

AU$203
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls Day & Night Tour - Cruise & Dinner (Optional)
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket

Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket

AU$47
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

AU$34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
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Our pick of the best York University Heights Hotel Deals

Montecassino Hotel and Event Venue

Montecassino Hotel and Event Venue

3 out of 5
3710 Chesswood Dr Toronto ON
The price is AU$207 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$207
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Toronto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,022 reviews)
"The only thing I liked is that it was close to the subway"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Montecassino Hotel and Event Venue
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

4 out of 5
33 Gerrard St W Toronto ON
The price is AU$259 per night from 8 July to 9 July
AU$259
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Toronto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (424 reviews)
"Ice machine didn't work"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG

3.5 out of 5
30 Carlton Street Toronto ON
The price is AU$247 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$247
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Toronto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,080 reviews)
"Perfect location and service"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Fairmont Royal York

Fairmont Royal York

4 out of 5
100 Front St West Toronto ON
The price is AU$458 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$458
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Toronto. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8,341 reviews)
"The Best option if you want to stay near Union Station. Old charm hotel, full of history. The only downside is the hallway / bedroom walls are not very well insulated against noise, so if you have noisy neighbours, you’re going to hear everything :) Food and cocktails were excellent, pricey but worth ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Fairmont Royal York
Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites

Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
175 Wynford Drive Toronto ON
The price is AU$155 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$155
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Toronto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
7.6/10 Good! (6,728 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto

Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto

4 out of 5
1133 Queens Plate Dr Toronto ON
The price is AU$231 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$231
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Toronto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,123 reviews)
"Very happy with stay"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
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Our guide on where to stay in York University Heights

Find the best York University Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Scotiabank Arena, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.

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Photo by Leo Li
Open Photo by Leo Li

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.

A coastal landscape with cliffs, a small island, and calm waters at sunset.
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Open Photo by ‎‎‎‎‎‎Princess Garcia

Scarborough

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Scarborough. Spend some time visiting top spots like Toronto Zoo, and catch the metro at Scarborough Centre Station or McCowan Station to see more of the area.

A nighttime city street with a moving train, illuminated buildings, and a sign for the Princess of Wales Theatre.

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.

A pedestrian bridge with a white arch structure, surrounded by tall buildings and greenery.

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.

York University Heights Travel Guide

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