The Annex

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $309
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

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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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Design Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Annex

3.5-star hotel in Downtown Toronto
A restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Annex offers 24 accommodations with iPads and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. This Toronto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The hotel offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Toronto hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Concierge services and wedding services can be provided.

The Annex is a smoke-free property.

Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
The Annex has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 crib

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 elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1902
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • 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 available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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The Annex Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1004 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adenike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely birthday experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ziad

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deborah and Paul, Chatham

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was smooth and the person checking me in was extremely helpful. The room was clean and the location was exactly where I needed to be.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Glenn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Estelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Funky urban hotel in a good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ludovic

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Ida

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff, location, cool vibe
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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 traveler
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

Traveled 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 traveler
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

Traveled 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