In downtown Toronto, Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience offers a luxurious retreat with shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe and an upscale spa. Unwind in the indoor pool or enjoy light fare at one of the three restaurants. With dry cleaning/laundry services and in-room WiFi, this family-friendly hotel is perfect for exploring Scotiabank Arena and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 13 min drive
Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 22 min drive
Union Station - 3 min walk
Exhibition Station - 6 min drive
Bloor Station - 11 min drive
York St At King St West Stop - 4 min walk
King St West at University Ave East Side Stop - 5 min walk
King St West at Bay St West Side Stop - 5 min walk
Restaurants
Shake Shack Bar - 4 min walk
WVRST - 4 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Library Bar - 2 min walk
Kibo Market - 4 min walk
About this property
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience
When you stay at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Hockey Hall of Fame and Scotiabank Arena. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 3 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with body wraps or mani/pedis. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 3 bars/lounges, an indoor pool, and a health club. Public transportation is just a short walk: York St At King St West Stop is 4 minutes and King St West at University Ave East Side Stop is 5 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
100 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children
Up to 3 children (18 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (up to 20 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Onsite valet parking (CAD 70 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) on weekend mornings 6:30 AM–11:30 AM
3 restaurants
3 bars/lounges
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
What to do
Shopping
Beach nearby
Working away
40 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (70000 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
Built in 1929
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Health club
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Sauna
Steam room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch flat-screen TV
Pay movies
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Down comforter
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator (on request)
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.
Dining
Library Bar - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.
REIGN Restaurant + Bar - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
CLOCKWORK - This Champagne bar specializes in French cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 40 to 60 for adults, and CAD 25 to 35 for children
Microwaves are available for an additional charge
Refrigerators are available for an additional charge
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
Full-service spa
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50 per pet, per stay
Parking
Valet parking costs CAD 70 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Also known as
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience Hotel
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience Toronto
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience Hotel Toronto
Frequently asked questions
Does Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a maximum weight of 20 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
Yes. Valet parking costs CAD 70 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Woodbine (23-min drive) and Woodbine Racetrack (25-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience and nearby?
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience has 3 bars and a spa, as well as an indoor pool and a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience?
Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring Regional cuisine.
What's the area around Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience like?
Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience is in Downtown Toronto, a short 4-minute walk from York St At King St West Stop and 6 minutes' walk from Scotiabank Arena.
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Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience Reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
Wonderful place!
Gurmeet
Gurmeet, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
An amazing stay.
Niran
Niran, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
Excellent stay- concierge was beyond impressive!
carolyn
carolyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2025
Lovely experience.
Eurel
Eurel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2024
Beautiful interior, friendly staff.
Miranda
Miranda, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2023
Everything was great from staff to amenities
Jackie
Jackie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2024
This hotel was gorgeous, no complaints , exemplary service. I would highly recommend to stay here.
Dianne
Dianne, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 8, 2025
Close to venue.
Dean S.
Dean S., 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2024
Everything about it was amazing!
Charlie
Charlie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 4, 2022
Wonderful place to stay. Gold lounge is worth it!
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 14, 2024
Amazing!
Farhat
Farhat, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2024
This is a classic hotel but with upgrades and friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay and the amenities!
Grace
Grace, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2024
Service and quality of food beverages at Gold lounge was excellent.
Elaine
Elaine, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2024
Royal Perfect
It's re Royal York, it's perfect
Andy
Andy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 11, 2023
Always a great stay Fairmont Gold
Isabella
Isabella, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2023
Food always awesome
Arthur
Arthur, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Great experience
YING
YING, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2023
Great hotel. Pool area is a bit tired but otherwise truly a five star experience.
Magdalena
Magdalena, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
Very nice
Lior
Lior, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
All very good. Love the Gold Floors and the lounge.
Avedis
Avedis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 3, 2024
Outstanding quality and service. Lovely experience.
Sandi
Sandi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
If fairmont gold is an option anywhere I travel, I will always choose it! 10/10
Tonessa
Tonessa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 30, 2024
The Royal Gold Experience is Perfection
Tiffany
Tiffany, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2024
Love the old world charm of this property! Room was beautiful, bed was comfortable and there was even aromatherapy in the shower!
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2019
Very awesome and beautiful and classy, would highly recommend