The Annex

3.5 star property

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Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Lobby sitting area
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June

Explore the area

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296 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, M5S 2M7
  • Place, University of Toronto - St. George Campus
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Ontario Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Casa Loma
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Toronto

At The Annex you'll be within a 10-minute stroll of University of Toronto - St. George Campus and within 30 minutes of Casa Loma. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges and a restaurant. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Downtown Toronto hotel, you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Trinity Bellwoods Park and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from CF Toronto Eaton Centre.

What's nearby

  • University of Toronto - St. George Campus - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bata Shoe Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Royal Ontario Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Casa Loma - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Bathurst St at Lennox St Stop - 5 min walk
  • Bloor Station - 6 min drive
  • Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Future Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi On Bloor - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Victory Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪St. Louis Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Annex

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Annex. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This 3.5-star Toronto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1902
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Annex offers 24 accommodations with iPads and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. This Toronto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. 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 26 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: CAD 5 to 20 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1902
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPad

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
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

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 25 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 5 to 20 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 26 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)

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Annex Hotel Toronto
Annex Toronto
The Annex Hotel
The Annex Toronto
The Annex Hotel Toronto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Annex?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Annex?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Annex on 1 Jun 2026 start from NZ$477, 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 Annex?

The closest beach to The Annex is Woodbine Beach (8 km).

What makes The Annex a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Annex.

Does The Annex serve breakfast?

You bet, visitors adore the continental brekkie here! Offered daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Annex?

No, The Annex does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Annex?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Annex's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Annex?

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

Are pets allowed at The Annex?

Dogs are welcome at The Annex, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet.

The Annex Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1008 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ida

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and uniqueness of the location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anne Marie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryan, Kitchener

Impeccably clean rooms, the most comfortable bedding, private
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Boutique Hotel - with a loft feel. Really enjoyed the location - lots of restaurants and bars were walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good location, pretty pricey for what it is. Clean but smelled overpoweringly of cleaning supplies. Martin at the front desk in the morning was super kind and helpful - a level of care with hospitality that should be acknowledged.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Blake

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Milena Hristova

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love love love this Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Seyed Amir Ali

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable bed. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, room was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Xi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is fabulous! Very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Leah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and comfortable king bed and windows you can open. No tvs in the rooms but iPads where you can login to your own streaming accounts. Nice cafe on the ground level for an easy breakfast. Staff are super!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lucia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maria J

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel in Toronto.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Treshaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean, parking is limited, staff were very friendy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room nice staff and good layout
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great little spot, easy check in and out, friendly staff and beautiful room. Would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025