Clarence Castle in Toronto, Canada, North America
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Property DescriptionFrom the team that brought you Toronto's highest ranked hostel in 2005 (Kensington Castle), welcome to our new and even better home! CLARENCE CASTLE is situated in a historic 19th century townhouse, overlooking a quiet park in the heart of downtown Toronto. FREE FOR OUR GUESTS: - Wi-Fi - Internet terminals (2) - Breakfast (cereal, toast, milk, OJ) - Coffee and Tea - Local phone calls - Personal locker - Fresh linens & towels - Personal attention from our staff All facilities are new and top of the line, from the beds and bathrooms to the kitchen and common areas. Guests can enjoy a large TV room, 2 Internet terminals, and a quiet reading room. All dorms have real mattresses (not foam), and deluxe ensuite bathrooms. Our objective is to make the hostelling experience a bit less grungy, but still a lot of fun - like a Bed & Breakfast for backpackers. Our location is unbeatable: we're on a quiet street overlooking Clarence Park, in the heart of the city. The CN Tower, Entertainment District, Theatre District, Queen Street and Chinatown are within a 5 minute walk. Staff are courteous and eager to help make your visit to Toronto a winner. Please note that our standard check-in time is from noon to 9pm.  |
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Map & Directions
ADDRESSClarence Castle 8 Clarence Square Toronto, Canada DIRECTIONSFROM THE AIRPORT: Take the AIRPORT EXPRESS shuttle bus to the 'Holiday Inn on King' stop. Walk south along Peter Street (Blue Jays Way) for one block to Wellington Street. Turn right (west) on Wellington Street. Continue along Wellington Street for one block until you reach Clarence Park. Clarence Castle is on the right side of the park, among a row of townhouses. Our address is 8 Clarence Square. FROM THE TRAIN STATION (UNION STATION): Walk north along York Street for one block to Wellington Street. Turn left (west) on Wellington Street. Continue along Wellington until you reach Clarence Park (about a 10 minute walk). Clarence Castle is on the right side of the park, among a row of townhouses. Our address is 8 Clarence Square. FROM THE BUS STATION (TORONTO COACH TERMINAL): Take the 505 streetcar (trolley train) west to Spadina Avenue. Get off at Spadina Avenue, and take the 510 streetcar south to King Street. From the intersection of King and Spadina, walk one block south along Spadina until you reach Clarence Square (look for a 'Petro-Canada' gas station). Note: Clarence Square is only accessible from the east side of Spadina. Our address is 8 Clarence Square. DRIVING FROM NIAGARA FALLS: Take the QEW and follow the signs for Downtown Toronto. Once in Toronto, the QEW changes into the Gardiner Expressway. Exit the Gardiner Expressway at Spadina Avenue. Go north along Spadina for 3 blocks until you reach Clarence Square. Turn right on Clarence Square and follow this road as it loops around the park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. For parking options, please inquire upon check in. DRIVING FROM DETROIT/WINDSOR: Take the 401 eastbound toward Toronto. Exit the 401 to 427 southbound (near the Toronto Airport). Exit the 427 to the QEW eastbound. Once in Toronto, the QEW changes into the Gardiner Expressway. Exit the Gardiner Expressway at Spadina Avenue. Go north along Spadina for 3 blocks until you reach Clarence Square. Turn right on Clarence Square and follow this road as it loops around the park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. For parking options, please inquire upon check in. DRIVING FROM MONTREAL: Take the 401 westbound toward Toronto. Once in Toronto, take the Don Valley Parkway (DVP) southbound. Exit at Richmond Street and drive west along Richmond (this is the only direction you can go). Follow Richmond for about 2 kilometers to Peter Street. Turn left on Peter. Follow Peter to Wellington Street. Turn right on Wellington. Within a block you will reach a park. Our address is 8 Clarence Square, on the north side of the park. For parking options, please inquire upon check in. MAP |
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