Accommodation in the GTA
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide for Greater Toronto Area, Ontario.
Whether staying in the City of Toronto or in one of the surrounding regions, visitors are sure to find their ideal accommodation in the Greater Toronto Area. Penthouse suites, extended-stay units, hostels and charming bed and breakfasts are among the many options where visitors can catch a wink in Canada's most populous area.
CITY OF TORONTO
In Ontario's capital city, Toronto, the opportunities of where to stay are almost endless. Those who want to experience luxury at its finest can stay in such glitzy downtown hotels as the landmark Fairmont Royal York or celebrity haunt, the Four Seasons Hotel. Best Western, Days Inn and Holiday Inn are a few of the brand-name hotel chains to be found in various locations throughout the city. Toronto is also home to a multitude of bed and breakfasts, which offer the feeling of home in the big city. Travellers planning on staying awhile can look into the extensive selection of vacation rental properties and extended-stay suites and hotels. Finally, for travellers on a budget, hostels are a great way to stretch a buck in the city. Toronto offers an assortment of centrally located hostels with private rooms, dorms and shared bathrooms.
DURHAM REGION
Situated just east of Toronto, the Durham region offers great shopping, restaurants, attractions and, of course, comfortable accommodations. Although Oshawa features a variety of brand-name chains like Travelodge, the city also has a range of one-of-a-kind bed and breakfasts. Pickering, Whitby and Ajax are a few of the other communities in the Durham region that also provide a good selection of large and small hotels and motels.
PEEL REGION
West of bustling Toronto, the Peel Region is home to vibrant cities and Canada's busiest airport. The Lester B Pearson International Airport is located in the city of Mississauga, a quick commute from Toronto. Short-term visitors will find the large cluster of hotels and motels such as Comfort Inn, the Courtyard by Marriott and the Hilton located near the airport convenient. Long-term visitors can make themselves at home in Mississauga in a range of fully furnished vacation rental properties that are often equipped with fireplaces, barbecues and high-speed Internet. Also situated in the Peel Region is the city of Brampton, which boasts such family-friendly attractions as the man-made Professor's Lake and Wild Water Kingdom. The Monte Carlo Inn and the Holiday Inn Express are just a couple of the hotels close to the massive water park. North of Brampton, the town of Caledon features beautiful parks, stately homes and memorable bed and breakfasts.
HALTON REGION
Although Burlington in the Halton Region largely serves as a bedroom community to both Toronto and Hamilton, the city also boasts a myriad of attractions. During the summer, Burlington is a Mecca for festivals with events like the Sound of Music Festival and Canada's Largest Ribfest. After checking out the attractions, visitors can relax in a range of motels, hotels and bed and breakfasts. Another festival hub in the Halton Region is the town of Oakville, with the Waterfront Festival and the Downtown Oakville Jazz Festival included in the annual line-up. Visitors to Oakville can recline in centrally located hotels and B&Bs or stay in well-maintained campgrounds on the city's outskirts.
YORK REGION
Playfully nicknamed "The City Above Toronto,” Vaughan in the York region is home to such popular tourist sites as Canada's Wonderland and Vaughan Mills Mall. Visitors can find both elegant and budget rooms in Vaughan's brand-name hotels located near attractions. In Markham, visitors can also choose from an array of hotels with features like fitness centres and spas. The towns of Newmarket, Aurora and Richmond Hill in the York Region also offer an assortment of lodging options where visitors can relax after a busy day.
CITY OF TORONTO
In Ontario's capital city, Toronto, the opportunities of where to stay are almost endless. Those who want to experience luxury at its finest can stay in such glitzy downtown hotels as the landmark Fairmont Royal York or celebrity haunt, the Four Seasons Hotel. Best Western, Days Inn and Holiday Inn are a few of the brand-name hotel chains to be found in various locations throughout the city. Toronto is also home to a multitude of bed and breakfasts, which offer the feeling of home in the big city. Travellers planning on staying awhile can look into the extensive selection of vacation rental properties and extended-stay suites and hotels. Finally, for travellers on a budget, hostels are a great way to stretch a buck in the city. Toronto offers an assortment of centrally located hostels with private rooms, dorms and shared bathrooms.
DURHAM REGION
Situated just east of Toronto, the Durham region offers great shopping, restaurants, attractions and, of course, comfortable accommodations. Although Oshawa features a variety of brand-name chains like Travelodge, the city also has a range of one-of-a-kind bed and breakfasts. Pickering, Whitby and Ajax are a few of the other communities in the Durham region that also provide a good selection of large and small hotels and motels.
PEEL REGION
West of bustling Toronto, the Peel Region is home to vibrant cities and Canada's busiest airport. The Lester B Pearson International Airport is located in the city of Mississauga, a quick commute from Toronto. Short-term visitors will find the large cluster of hotels and motels such as Comfort Inn, the Courtyard by Marriott and the Hilton located near the airport convenient. Long-term visitors can make themselves at home in Mississauga in a range of fully furnished vacation rental properties that are often equipped with fireplaces, barbecues and high-speed Internet. Also situated in the Peel Region is the city of Brampton, which boasts such family-friendly attractions as the man-made Professor's Lake and Wild Water Kingdom. The Monte Carlo Inn and the Holiday Inn Express are just a couple of the hotels close to the massive water park. North of Brampton, the town of Caledon features beautiful parks, stately homes and memorable bed and breakfasts.
HALTON REGION
Although Burlington in the Halton Region largely serves as a bedroom community to both Toronto and Hamilton, the city also boasts a myriad of attractions. During the summer, Burlington is a Mecca for festivals with events like the Sound of Music Festival and Canada's Largest Ribfest. After checking out the attractions, visitors can relax in a range of motels, hotels and bed and breakfasts. Another festival hub in the Halton Region is the town of Oakville, with the Waterfront Festival and the Downtown Oakville Jazz Festival included in the annual line-up. Visitors to Oakville can recline in centrally located hotels and B&Bs or stay in well-maintained campgrounds on the city's outskirts.
YORK REGION
Playfully nicknamed "The City Above Toronto,” Vaughan in the York region is home to such popular tourist sites as Canada's Wonderland and Vaughan Mills Mall. Visitors can find both elegant and budget rooms in Vaughan's brand-name hotels located near attractions. In Markham, visitors can also choose from an array of hotels with features like fitness centres and spas. The towns of Newmarket, Aurora and Richmond Hill in the York Region also offer an assortment of lodging options where visitors can relax after a busy day.




