We looked for hotels that had the best online guest ratings, were not dated or dirty (according to guests) offered good amenities and were reasonably priced. 

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Editor's Top 10 Picks

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Book from ~C$89 
Highly praised north Toronto hotel on 15 acres of parkland with outdoor pool and fine dining
The Westin Prince is the closest hotel to the hospital at about a 5-minute drive. (It's 22 minutes away using public transit.) It's a little more expensive here and Wi-Fi and parking are both extra. This hotel is 100% smoke free, has a choice of 3 on-site restaurants (one is Japanese and one is Persian) and an outdoor pool in a garden setting. Highly rated, guests enjoyed the staff, comfortable beds and stylish rooms. 
Pros
  • The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive and helpful service
  • Several guests described their rooms as spacious and modern
  • Several reviewers found the hotel well located for accessing Highway 401 and the Don Valley Parkway
  • The food at the on-site restaurants was praised by several guests
  • Several guests enjoyed the outdoor pool area
  • A couple of reviewers thought that the room rates were reasonable
Cons
  • The decor is slightly dated according to some
  • Self-parking is $12 per night and valet parking is $18 per night
  • Wi-Fi costs $9.95 per 24 hours
  • Some guests complained about the extra fees
  • Some guests complained about the extra fees for Wi-Fi and parking
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Book from ~C$178 
Toronto-Scarborough hotel near Hwy 401 with indoor pool, waterslide, restaurant and lounge
The Delta seems to be a little easier on the budget and is only a 7-minute drive to the hospital. (Public transit is a little long at an estimated 37 minutes.) This is a clean and well-kept property that has comfortable beds, clean rooms and friendly staff. They also have 3 on-site restaurants and a large indoor saltwater pool designed in a beautiful atrium area with waterslides that is perfect for family enjoyment. Wi-Fi is included in the room price, whereas parking is extra. This hotel is 100% smoke free and is well rated by guest reviewers. You can ask for a mini-fridge if your room does not come with one.
Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Courteous staff who go the extra mile, according to guests
  • Guests liked this hotel's proximity to the 401
  • Clean, comfortable rooms, according to guests
  • Some guests enjoyed meals on site
  • Families enjoyed being near the Toronto zoo
  • Guests with children enjoyed the waterslide and pool at the hotel
Cons
  • Some guests had issues with noisy guests in the hallways and in adjacent rooms
  • Parking is $18 per night
  • Some guests felt the restaurant prices were expensive
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Book from ~C$141 
Comfortable midtown Toronto hotel with outdoor rooftop pool, free hot breakfast & free Wi-Fi
You can reach North York General in 16 minutes by car or in 25 minutes using public transit from this hotel. There are both smoking and non-smoking rooms here, so be careful to order the room of your smoking preference. (If you're sensitive to the smell of smoke at all, you may want to opt out for a 100% smoke-free hotel.)

Breakfast and Wi-Fi are free here but parking will cost you extra. This is a well-rated 3 star accommodation with an on-site restaurant and outdoor pool. Guests were generally pleased with the rooms (some come with mini-fridges), comfortable beds, friendly staff and location of this hotel.
Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi, free hot breakfast
  • Numerous guests were pleased with the level of customer service they received
  • The hotel's breakfast was praised for its variety and quality
  • Several lodgers enjoyed their clean and spacious rooms
  • Guests thought the hotel was conveniently located near shopping, dining and public transit
Cons
  • Parking is valet-only, with limited spots, and costs $16 per day
  • A few guests complained of noise transfer
  • A few reviewers felt the hotel was overpriced
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Book from ~C$125 
Well-liked Markham hotel with kitchenette suites, indoor pool and free hot breakfast

Pros
  • Free parking, free Wi-Fi, and free breakfast
  • Many guests described their units as clean and spacious
  • The staff were frequently complimented for their accommodating and friendly service
  • Many guests thought that the room rates were reasonable
  • Several reviewers found the in-suite kitchens to be well equipped with appliances
  • Many reviewers liked the free breakfast, with a very good selection of hot and cold items
  • 10-minute walk to wide selection of eateries
Cons
  • A couple of guests complained that the guest bathrooms were small
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Well-liked hotel near Yorkdale mall and Hwy 401 with indoor pool, restaurant and lounge

Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site dining, ample recreation options (swimming, games, fitness centre)
  • Numerous reviewers praised the hotel's proximity to Yorkdale Shopping Centre and the highway
  • Many guests were pleased with the level of customer service they received
  • The hotel's rooms were found to be clean and comfortable
  • Play room on site for young children to enjoy movies, board games and color.
Cons
  • Parking fee of $10 per night
  • Some guests reported noise transfer during their stay
  • A few reviewers thought the restaurant was too expensive
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Book from ~C$132 
Popular Toronto-Scarborough hotel by Hwy 401 with hot tub suite & free: breakfast & parking

Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi, wired Internet, hot buffet breakfast, parking, local calls, newspapers
  • Clean rooms with comfortable beds said guests
  • Location was handy to Hwy 401, Toronto Zoo, U of T Scarborough campus, downtown Toronto, and Scarborough Town Centre
  • Staff were friendly and helpful according to reviewers
  • Many guests enjoyed the free hot breakfast
  • Wi-Fi was very good according to guests
Cons
  • Some found their AC units/heaters noisy
  • Some guests thought the hotel was due for a refresh
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Book from ~C$87 
Toronto-Scarborough hotel near 401 with well-equipped rooms, indoor pool & free breakfast

Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi, hot breakfast, parking, local calls, newspapers
  • Rooms were usually found to be clean and well equipped with comfortable beds
  • Wi-Fi was very good according to online surveys
  • Several guests enjoyed the free hot breakfast
  • Location was convenient to Hwy 401, restaurants, shopping and the zoo
  • Guests found staff pleasant and helpful
Cons
  • Very occasionally guests complained of noise from hallways
  • Some complained of dated decor, although the hotel is currently renovating
  • Some found the breakfast lacklustre
  • Some recent guests said their rooms were dirty
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Book from ~C$335 
Luxury boutique Toronto-Yorkville hotel with indoor pool, day spa, High Tea & fine dining

Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi, newspapers
  • Guests often praised the rooms for their beauty and comfort
  • Staff were attentive and welcoming said guests
  • Location was perfect, on a quiet street, but near to Bloor's restaurants, shops and subway stop
  • Many enjoyed meals on site
  • The pool and other facilities were well liked
  • Wi-Fi was rated as excellent by guests online
Cons
  • Valet parking is $30 per day or $45 for overnight
  • A few guests complained that there was no lobby seating
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Book from ~C$93 
Budget-friendly guest house in uptown Toronto offering quaint rooms with free Wi-Fi

Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi
  • Rooms were clean with good AC, mini-fridge and microwave
  • Location was quiet and handy to public transit and restaurants
  • Staff were well liked, friendly and accommodating
  • Wi-Fi was rated very good
Cons
  • No elevator
  • Parking is $10 per night
  • Some found certain rooms too small and too basic
  • Some did not like the limited front desk hours (10 am to 7 pm)
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Book from ~C$119 
Highly praised Toronto-Yorkville hotel with indoor lap pool, Vodka bar and popular dining

Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi
  • Many found the rooms very clean and comfortable
  • The staff made the stay for many guests with their attentive and friendly, yet professional service
  • Location was ideal to the ROM, the subway, great shopping and good restaurants
  • Guests enjoyed dining on site
  • Guests often enjoyed the facilities on site
Cons
  • Valet parking is $39 per night
  • Some guests thought that the pool was small
  • A few thought the rooms were a little dated

3 Other Hotels Close to North York General Hospital

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Book from ~C$97 
Comfortable hotel in North York offers suites with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi & free parking
Location
In a mixed residential and business neighbourhood, the Maryam Hotel is an 8-minute drive from North York General.
Getting Around: Public Transit
The #85 bus stop on Sheppard is a 4-minute walk from the hotel and stops at Leslie Street. From there, the hospital is a 4-minute walk away. Total travel time is approximately 16 minutes.
Pros
  • Free amenities: Wi-Fi, parking
  • Many guests described their rooms as clean
  • Some reviewers found the location convenient for accessing restaurants and public transit
  • A few guests said the staff were friendly and helpful
  • A few guests said the beds were comfortable
Cons
  • Some guests complained about customer service issues
  • Dated carpets and rooms according to a couple of reviewers
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Friendly east Toronto hotel with indoor pool, restaurant & lounge and some renovated rooms
Location
In an industrial business neighbourhood, this Radisson is a 5-minute drive from North York General.
Getting Around: Public Transit
At a 3-minute walk from the hotel at Consumers Road and Victoria Park, the #24 bus goes to Don Mills Station where guests can ride the subway to Leslie Station and walk the last 5 minutes to the hospital. Total travel time is approximately 26 minutes.
Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi, free local shuttle service (on demand), free bottled water
  • Many guests appreciated being near major highways such as the 401
  • Some guests thought that their rooms were large or spacious
  • Guests appreciated the renovated rooms in Floors 1-4
  • The staff were well liked at this hotel for being kind and accommodating
Cons
  • Some guests said the hotel was dated
  • A few guests complained about intermittent Wi-Fi
  • Parking is $8 plus tax per night
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Book from ~C$114 
Pet-friendly North York hotel near subway with indoor pool, restaurant and some renovated rooms
Location
Just off Yonge Street in a residential and business neighbourhood, the Novotel is an approximate 12-minute drive from the hospital.
Getting Around: Public Transit
North York Centre Station is an approximate 3-minute walk from the hotel, where guests can board the subway on the Sheppard Line and ride to Leslie Station. From there, the hospital is a 5-minute walk away. Total travel time is approximately 20 minutes.
Money-saving
A discount is available for guests visiting North York General, based on availability.
Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi & wired Internet, free pet stays
  • The hotel's location was praised for its proximity to public transit and highway access
  • Numerous guests were pleased with the level of customer service they received
  • The hotel's rooms were found to be clean and well equipped
Cons
  • Small rooms and slow Wi-Fi were reported by a few reviewers
  • Some guests found the hotel dated and too expensive
  • Indoor parking is $17 per night

Tips For Staying Near North York General Hospital

Location
True to it's name, North York General is situated just north of central Toronto in North York. It is a teaching hospital spread across three sites. The General Site is the hospital's main, full-service site with one of the busiest emergency rooms in Canada. The Branson Ambulatory Care Centre and the Urgent Care Centre at Finch and Bathurst (a 15-minute drive away) offers out-patient and mental health services and the Seniors' Health Centre is a geriatric care housing community nearby, located on Sheppard (a 3-minute drive away).
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Parking
Parking is available at three lots surrounding the main site and costs $4.75 for every half hour with a $22 per day maximum. Parking passes can be purchased for extended periods of time in the main entrance visitor lot for up to 10 days. More information can be found on their website.
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Getting Around
This hospital is easily located from several of Toronto's major highways. The 401 is a 3-minute drive from the hospital, and the Don Valley Parkway is about 5 minutes away by car.

For those looking to get a cab, phones with direct links to Royal Taxi Service can be found at each major entrance of North York General Hospital.

All of the below-mentioned hotels are accessible by public transit and the Leslie TTC Subway Station is a 5-minute walk from the hospital. Single-ride fares are $3 and an unlimited-use day pass can be purchased for $10.75.
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Dining
The cafeteria in the main floor lobby features a rotating menu and is open Monday through Friday. There is also a Starbucks, two Tim Hortons coffee shops, Pizza Pizza, Subway, Jugo Juice and Thai Express on site.
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Money-saving
Some of the below-mentioned hotels offer a discounted rate for those visiting North York General Hospital. Guests will need to inquire about the hospital rate with the hotel directly. Rooms and rates are based upon availability, and a proof of appointment letter may be required. 

When searching for the best room rates, be sure to compare what you've been quoted at the hotel with the rate available at this website, as it may be cheaper to purchase your room online.
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