Reviews for Intercontinental Hotels Toronto Centre, Toronto, Ontario

28 reviews, 8.5 average.

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Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 31 Jul 2011

AMAZING location! Close to all tourist attractions, shopping, and the lake/harbor.

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Positives: Large rooms with excellent seating area with a view of the CN Tower, Rogers Center, the harbor, and Steamwhistle.

Negatives: Check in was slow, as computers were down.

Overall Rating: 5 [ 5 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 15 Jul 2011

A good hotel with a fantastic location, that is starting to show it's age.

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Positives: Fantastic location.

Negatives: Hotel refused to honor the breakfast offer without us pushing the issue despite it being clearly advertised.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 12 Jul 2011

The blankets had yellow and pinkish stains. The room smells like smoke. I didn't asked for a smoking room. The lady who checked me in said that is the only room they had available. I had small .....

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Positives: There is nothing I like about this hotel.

Negatives: The blankets had yellow and pinkish stains.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 26 Jul 2010

Lobby was beautiful. The room - not so much. It still had a 27 inch tube TV<BR/>in it.

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Positives: Location was ideal.

Negatives: The room was outdated for a 4star hotel.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 11 Jul 2010

Excellent overall.<BR/>I think staff judged on appearance of their clients, which was disappointing.

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Positives: Location and very appealing.

Negatives: Bathroom tub shower area needs recaulked (moldy).

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 09 Apr 2010

We were only going to be one night overnight in Toronto due to a flight layover. We arrived late and tired. When we told the front desk clerk we had never been to Toronto he upgraded us to a higher .....

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Positives: The front desk staff was great.

Negatives: No complaints actually.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 18 Feb 2010

I like the Intercontinental but feel that for the quality of the hotel, the rooms are no different than 3 star hotels I have stayed at.

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Positives: Very clean and central location.

Negatives: Rooms were decorated standard and common.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 04 Jan 2010

My experience with the Intercontinental Hotel was great. The room was spacious and the bathroom was also spacious. The television had an awful humming and buzzing sound, which was very annoying and .....

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Positives: Spacious room, spacious bathroom.

Negatives: The TV had an awful buzzing/humming sound. No Ipod dock.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 08 Sep 2009

The hotel staff were very pleasant and did their best to accomodate me.

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Positives: Location &amp; atmosphere of the hotel.

Negatives: Changed our bed accomodations from 2 Queens - to a King without notifying me.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 03 Sep 2009

Definitely a 4-star hotel. The service was excellent and the decor very appealing. The rooms provided all the extras that made the stay a pleasure.

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Positives: We loved the view from our room overlooking the lake. The location was excellent.

Negatives: It didn't have a casual dinning bistro.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 05 Aug 2009

This is an amazing hotel, you will love playing, sleeping and just being in this hotel.

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Positives: Everything!

Negatives: Nothing!

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 18 Feb 2009

The Intercontintal provides an excellent service particularly for the business traveler. Rooms are meticulously well kept and very clean. Decor is modern and sophisticated.

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Positives: Perfect Hotel for the Business traveler.

Negatives: Hotel room did not provide a coffee perculator/ complimentary or otherwise.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 13 Feb 2009

The Intercontinental has an ideal location in downtown Toronto, an Excellent lounge and restaurant, and a very attentive staff that strives to take good care of guests.

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Positives: Very convenient location in Downtown.

Negatives: I expected cheaper rates for Internet access.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 04 Dec 2008

The hotel was immaculate and the staff was very well organized and pleasant. I would revisit this city anytime and would most certainly stay at this hotel again.

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Positives: Great Staff. Very helpful and conscientious. They take great pride in helping the traveler.

Negatives: Can not think of anything.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 11 Nov 2008

Had an excellent experience and would definitely stay there again. The only thing I would suggest is that they give you complimentary bottles of water.

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Positives: Rooms were beautiful, location was perfect and I loved the duvets.

Negatives: Toronto is a very hectic city and it was confusing trying to find the parking area and it was confusing trying to get parked.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 7 Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 05 Sep 2008

Excellent service, beautiful decor.

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Positives: Location.

Negatives: Bathroom had water damage and paint peeling off ceiling.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 01 Sep 2008

The view of the lake is extraordinary. You can also see the baseball stadium and commuter airport. Staff is pleasant. Beds are comfortable. Lamps are bright enough for reading (a rarity). Elevator .....

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Positives: The desk manager gave us a terrific room.

Negatives: The line to check in and check out was long and slow. No guide to the parking area from the street.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 25 Aug 2008

Loved it!

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Positives: I thought it was beautiful and romantic and very clean.

Negatives: Our room was to close to the elevator and we could here it running.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 24 Aug 2008

A comfortable quiet hotel even though it is in the centre of downtown. Spacious well planned and decorated rooms, helpful staff and a good quality but reasonably priced restaurant.

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Positives: There were thoughtful design features that added to the comfort and convenience of the rooms.

Negatives: The lack of a shop in house to purchase small items and sundries. A kettle in the room for tea making, a coffee maker doesn't do it.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 21 Aug 2008

Elegant main entry, quick access to the elevators. Very clean hotel with large rooms and good views of the water front. Nice room decor, slightly dated bathroom but clean and in good repair.

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Positives: Good central location close to subway/shopping/sports venues.

Negatives: The parking garage was not very well laid out for the hotel it catered more to the convention centre. It was easy to walk from the convention centre.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 6 Cleanliness [ 6 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 15 Aug 2008

The hotel itself seemed very upscale but was difficult to find with all the construction. When we checked in, we were able to switch to a smoking room with two doubles, which was a very nice room. .....

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Positives: The pillows were great and I liked the floor to ceiling walls.

Negatives: Heavy parking charges and room service is very expensive.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 6 Location [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 14 Aug 2008

The hotel was clean and nice. The staff was accommodating.

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Positives: The hotel was clean, great view and overall what I expected for the price.

Negatives: I didn't like the way they put snack and mini bar in the room without putting a sign in the front that we have to pay.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 11 Aug 2008

This hotel was in a very good location to subways and restaurants. It was clean and attractive. It was definitely friendly to a business traveler. Not as family friendly as the pool was very much .....

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Positives: Very clean and comfortable beds.

Negatives: Lack of towels provided even though we had requested more. Only provided enough for 3 people.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 25 Jul 2008

In spite of the fact that the room were given smelled like stale cigarette smoke, our room was changed within minutes of making the call to the front desk. The second room was not as spacious as the .....

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Positives: The location for us was excellent. The lobby was extremely clean, the concierge was more than eager to help us.

Negatives: We asked for a non-smoking room, the room we were assigned smelled like stale cigarette smoke.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 22 Jul 2008

This is an excellent property. Very well kept and lives up to the 4 star rating.

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Positives: Room Aura.

Negatives: I absolutely liked everything.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 16 Jul 2008

Great room! Fast elevators! Good service!

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Positives: Luxury.

Negatives: Expensive restaurants.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 02 Jul 2008

A++ Had A Great Experience With This Hotel. I Would Definitely Recommend Staying At The Intercontinental Hotel For Your Accommodation Needs!

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Positives: The Beds Were Outstanding. Very Comfortable.

Negatives: Everything Was Great.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 27 May 2008

It was okay. Was not the best for customer service as above? When I arrived there was a spot of blood about the size of a dime right beside the toilet. I left it for 2 nights and then cleaned it .....

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Positives: The location was the most important part of this hotel for me.

Negatives: Looking to print 2 pages at midnight on Friday Night. Told to go to business services just to the left. not able to find, then pointed again, not g.

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Intercontinental Hotels Toronto Centre
Toronto
Ontario
M5V2X3
Canada