The Drake Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Toronto
About the Hotel
Art-Filled Accommodations
The Drake Hotel offers 51 individually designed rooms across Classic and Modern wings. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth speakers, Malin+Goetz toiletries, and minibars. The L-shaped layout provides multiple operable windows with courtyard or Queen Street West views. The Rooftop Suite features a 540 sq ft terrace, two marble bathrooms with soaker tubs, and a walk-in closet.
Multiple Dining Venues
Three main dining spaces operate on-site: Drake Café for all-day breakfast and lunch, The Lounge serving crafted cocktails and sushi until late night, and Sky Yard rooftop patio with weekend brunch. Executive Chef Daniel Hyam's kitchen produces bread, charcuterie, pasta, and preserves in-house. Happy hour runs daily from 4PM-6PM.
Live Music Venue
The Drake Underground hosts over 200 performances annually, featuring emerging local musicians, international DJs, comedy shows, and poetry slams. This basement venue includes a full stage and complete AV system. Hotel guests receive priority access to shows in the 120-capacity space.
West Queen West Location
Situated at 1150 Queen Street West in Toronto's gallery district, the hotel is surrounded by independent boutiques, Graffiti Alley murals, and Trinity Bellwoods Park. The Green P parking lot at 45 Abell Street offers $12 daily parking. Billy Bishop Airport is a 12-minute drive, and the Gardiner Expressway is 5 minutes away.
Comprehensive Hotel Services
24-hour front desk with concierge services, room service, and laundry available. The hotel offers event spaces for 15-120 guests, including meeting rooms with USB outlets and laptop safes. Pet-friendly accommodations include designated rooms. Art tours with the on-site curator can be arranged in the lobby.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor