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The Rex Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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A brightly lit urban street at night with a building featuring a large sign for a restaurant and a boutique.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a chandelier.
A building with a sign reading "REX" and a number "194" on the facade.
A room with a window, radiator, and a television mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, white pillows, a white orchid, and two black-and-white photographs on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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194 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, M5V1Z1
  • Place, Queen Street West
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Alexandra Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess of Wales Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a remote control.

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed painting, and a bathroom with a sink.

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Basic Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

A small, well-lit bedroom with two single beds, a wooden dresser, a bedside table, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Basic Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Basic Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

A small, compact room with two single beds, a white sink, and a mirror above it.

Basic Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom (Large Room)

A bedroom with a bed, white pillows, a white orchid, and two black-and-white photographs on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom (Large Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Toronto

The Rex Hotel places you in the centre of Toronto, steps from Campbell House Museum and within a short 5-minute stroll of Ontario College of Art & Design University. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and luggage storage. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and noon. .Sights within a short walk of this Downtown Toronto hotel include Four Seasons Centre and Grange Park.

What's nearby

  • Queen Street West - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Alexandra Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Four Seasons Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Princess of Wales Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • TIFF Bell Lightbox - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Queen St West at St Patrick St Stop - 1 min walk
  • Union Station - 13 min walk
  • Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yakiniku Legend - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪HotBlack Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rudy - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Rex Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Rex Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and shopping on site.

This Toronto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Rex Hotel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 17-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CAD 25 per night)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: CAD 5 to 15 for adults and CAD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Rex

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 17-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 5 to 15 for adults and CAD 5 to 15 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 25 per night (1312 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Rex Hotel?

The Rex Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rex Hotel?

As of 18 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rex Hotel on 29 Sept 2026 start from AU$248, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Rex Hotel?

The closest beach to The Rex Hotel is Sugar Beach (1.9 km).

Does The Rex Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Rex Hotel?

No, The Rex Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Rex Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Rex Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Rex Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Rex Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 489 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1049 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot for a place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean, perfectly situated, exactly what we needed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emmalyn Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Fantastic staff, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect if you just need a hotel room as a home base. Great access to the rest of the city
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the money and great location for catching a show. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location to stay in Toronto, especially if you like live jazz music. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall. The room was clean and comfortable, staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was convenient to all. I would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Centrally located, good price and meets the requirement of a bed and shower. No frills hotel in Toronto at a reasonable rate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic room, but clean, the jazz bar is great, had drinks and snacks there, the area is quite noisy, but is a central city location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice, convenient and well-situated place to stay - at a reasonable price.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was vey nice and friendly and it was fun to be at a jazz venue.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and. And and and and
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome vibe, great music. The room was nice pretty much what I expected small clean well appointed. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at the Rex Hotel a few times now and it’s always a really smooth check-in with friendly staff. The rooms are always clean and it’s the perfect location downtown Toronto.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

T'Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Glad I get to visit that place, the room and all the staff are very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , accessible and close to union Station . Nice to go down at bar and listen to Jazz while having coffee , good for 1 nite stay in Toronto
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aiden Miguel Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the culture from this place. Would recommend to others, I will also be booking in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property in great location Walling distance to Roger center cn tower ,eatons center. Property as described I'm posting Staff very friendly and helpful We would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I enjoyed my stay at the The Rex and it fitted my purpose very well. Well located. AC was great and the staff are really nice and friendly. I'm consider staying there for my next trip to Toronto in September. Cheers!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice room.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice old school simple hotel in the downtown area for reasonable rates. Jazz club/ bar/restaurant downstairs!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nader Nabil Aziz

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good Staff Small Room Baby Crib available with extra charges The room is enough for 1 adult, or a maximum of 2 adults without a baby.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, clean room, excellent jazz
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel location is good, the staff is good, but shared restroom and bathroom…..ouch
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026