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Best Hotels with Pet Friendly Near Don River

The Don River isn’t just water—it’s the soul of Toronto’s evolution. From misty mornings to golden sunsets, it flows quietly, witnessing the city grow, change, and thrive. Every ripple tells a story: of land, people, and the enduring bond between nature and urban life.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	1 Hotel Toronto	★★★★★	4.6	2	10.58 km	550 Wellington St W
2	Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto	★★★★★	4.6	5	9.97 km	80 Blue Jays Way
3	The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto	★★★★	4.5	55	9.75 km	1 Harbour Square
4	Kimpton Saint George Hotel	★★★★	4.4	13	8.44 km	280 Bloor Street West
5	QuickStay - Chic in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)	★★★★	5	-	7.84 km	Yorkville Ave. and Avenue Rd
6	QuickStay - Premium 2Bdrm in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)	★★★★	4.9	-	7.84 km	Yorkville Ave. and Avenue Rd
7	Condo in the Sky with a Breathtaking View	★★★★	4.8	-	9.9 km	York St. and Bremner Blvd
8	QuickStay - Ultra Luxury on Front St. (Union Station)	★★★★	4.4	-	9.95 km	Front St. W. and John St
9	QuickStay - Luxury Executive in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)	★★★★	4.3	-	7.84 km	Yorkville Ave. and Avenue Rd
10	QuickStay - Luxury on Bay St. (Yonge & College)	★★★★	4.2	-	8.16 km	Bay St. and Grosvenor St
11	QuickStay - Elegance in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)	★★★★	3.8	-	7.84 km	Yorkville Ave. and Avenue Rd
12	New Modern - DT King W Spacious 3Br	★★★★	4	-	10.61 km	15 Iceboat Terrace, Unit 4010
13	QuickStay Two-Bedroom Condo	★★★★	4	-	8.11 km	Bay St. and Grosvenor St
14	QuickStay - Classy & Rustic Downtown Condo	★★★★	4	-	9.44 km	Nelson St. and Duncan St
15	Corner Suite - Yonge & Bloor	★★★★	3	-	7.35 km	Yorkville Ave. and Yonge St
16	Hotel Victoria	★★★	4.2	6	9.11 km	56 Yonge St
17	Water Views on The Lake 24/7 Serviced Hotel	★★★	1	-	10.64 km	21 Iceboat Terr
18	Sub-Penthouse 3Bdr Corner W CN Tower Lake Views	★★★	-	-	10.87 km	75 Queens Wharf Rd
19	E.S.I Furnished Suites at The ACC	★★★	-	-	9.72 km	65 Bremner Blvd
20	Luxurious Condo by CN Tower with Parking	★★★	-	-	10.63 km	21 Iceboat Terr

1 Hotel Toronto

4.6 / 5Great2 Reviews

550 Wellington St W

10.58KM from Don River

This hotel is the epitome of luxury! Located in the heart of Toronto, it's just a 5-minute drive to the Rogers Centre and Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, seasonal outdoor pool, and three on-site restaurants with a poolside bar for relaxing drinks. Rooms are cozy and equipped with minibars, plasma TVs, and free WiFi. Business travelers will appreciate the business center and meeting spaces. Family-friendly? Absolutely, with a kids' play area and babysitting services. Plus, it's pet-friendly—your furry friends are welcome too!

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Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto

4.6 / 5Great5 Reviews

80 Blue Jays Way

9.97KM from Don River

This luxury hotel in downtown Toronto is just a 10-minute walk from Rogers Centre and CN Tower. Enjoy seasonal outdoor pools, a fitness center, and pet-friendly policies—perfect for traveling with furry friends! Rooms feature heated floors and down comforters for ultimate comfort. Dine at AKIRA Back for Japanese cuisine or unwind at the poolside bar. With childcare services and meeting facilities, it’s ideal for both family vacations and business trips!

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The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

4.5 / 5Great55 Reviews

1 Harbour Square

9.75KM from Don River

This downtown Toronto hotel is absolutely fantastic! Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Ontario from your room, along with the luxurious Heavenly Bed and Bath for ultimate relaxation. The hotel offers indoor pool, spa, fitness center, and even rock climbing and bike rentals - perfect for families and adventurers. Business travelers will appreciate the 6,503 sq.ft event spaces, while weddings shine in the 2,323 sq.ft ballroom with expert planning support. Conveniently located just minutes from subway and bus stops, it's your ideal base to explore the city. Plus, it's pet-friendly - bring your furry friend along!

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Everything you need to know about Don River

Stay at The Don Valley Hotel, located just steps from the Don River Greenway. This eco-conscious property offers rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the river’s natural corridor, perfect for watching seasonal changes and local wildlife. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles to explore the Don River Trail, a key route through Toronto’s urban green belt.

It features an eco-dining restaurant serving locally sourced, organic ingredients and hosts monthly river conservation workshops that educate guests on the ecological importance of the Don River watershed. Whether you're enjoying a morning walk or sunset views, this hotel delivers a seamless blend of urban living and nature immersion.

From the Don River corridor, take the TTC 501 Queen Streetcar or 504 King Streetcar to stations like Danforth Avenue or Rosedale Avenue, then transfer to the subway—just 20 minutes to Union Station, the city’s main transit hub. From there, access major shopping districts, museums, and theatres.

Alternatively, the Don River Trail is a fully paved greenway connecting Scarborough to downtown Toronto, ideal for biking or walking. Many hotels offer free e-scooter shuttles, enabling low-emission travel into the city core. Enjoy both seamless transit connectivity and sustainable mobility while exploring the heart of Toronto.

The Don River corridor offers immersive outdoor experiences including nature walks, birdwatching tours, and waterfront education workshops. Each spring, Don River Wetlands Park hosts the "Wildlife Safari," where visitors use binoculars to spot rare species like Red-winged Blackbirds and Great Blue Herons.

In summer, guided kayaking excursions navigate the river’s calm stretches, offering close-up views of riverside forests and wildflowers. Fall brings the "Leaf Discovery Day," combining nature art projects with environmental learning. Organized by the Toronto Naturalist Society, many events are free and include kids’ gear kits, making it a top choice for family adventures and deep engagement with Toronto’s urban green artery.

Near the Don River, families love visiting Don River Family Park and the Toronto Children’s Museum, both accessible via the scenic Don River Greenway. Stay at Don River Family Resort, which features a kids’ indoor playroom, family camping zone, and outdoor BBQ pavilion, plus spacious family suites and crib rentals.

Daily parent-child nature workshops—like "Discovering Stream Life" and "Creating Tree Art"—engage children in hands-on ecological learning. Weekends host family movie nights and craft markets for a cozy, inclusive vibe. The resort also offers wheelchair-accessible facilities and pet-friendly policies, ensuring comfort for all travelers. It’s a top pick for urban family getaways.

Yes, several hotels along the Don River embrace sustainable operations. For example, Don River Eco Boutique Hotel uses solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system for irrigation, with rooms featuring biodegradable toiletries and bamboo furnishings.

The hotel runs a plastic-free initiative, replacing single-use plastics with reusable tableware and packaging. Guests earn eco-vouchers for participating in community tree-planting events and can attend monthly low-carbon living workshops.

All dining services source ingredients directly from local farms, minimizing carbon emissions. These efforts not only reduce environmental impact but also empower guests to become green travel advocates, helping preserve the Don River’s ecological health for future generations.

The most scenic night views along the Don River are from Brooklyn Bridge and Don River Cultural Plaza. At night, the illuminated bridge and its shimmering reflection create a mesmerizing light maze on the water.

The plaza features an interactive projection wall that hosts a dynamic city story show every evening at 8 PM, narrating the river’s history through music and visuals. Well-lit nighttime walking paths ensure safety and beauty, perfect for couples or family strolls.

Some premium hotels offer riverside dinner packages with rooftop viewing seats, allowing guests to savor gourmet meals while soaking in the serene and romantic ambiance of the Don River at night—a must-see highlight of Toronto’s urban nightlife.

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1 Hotel Toronto

My entire stay was fantastic! The check-in process was seamless and effortless. I was pleasantly surprised with a room upgrade to one featuring a balcony—though the view wasn’t much to write home about (just a glass facade above, so you’re mostly looking up). Still, the space felt spacious and well-designed. The room itself was incredibly comfortable, especially the bed—perfect for a good night’s sleep. The hotel boasts heated floors, but despite leaving the feature on for about 30 minutes, I didn’t notice any difference in temperature. That said, it didn’t detract from the overall experience. The ambiance is modern and calming, staff were attentive without being intrusive, and the location makes exploring downtown Toronto easy—just a short walk or quick transit ride away. For the quality, comfort, and service, this place truly delivers. Definitely coming back.

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Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto

Staying at Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Toronto was an absolute delight. The restaurant on the 44th floor was outstanding—every dish was beautifully presented and tasted even better. The adjacent Japanese restaurant was just as impressive, earning a perfect score in my book. As a brand-new property, cleanliness and maintenance were top-notch, which gave me peace of mind throughout my stay. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, friendly service—always attentive without being intrusive. From check-in to checkout, every interaction felt personalized and genuine. The location is also excellent, just a short walk or quick subway ride into downtown Toronto. If you're looking for a luxury experience with modern comfort, impeccable service, and a great dining scene, this hotel is definitely worth considering.

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The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

Staying here was perfect for catching a Toronto Raptors game—right in the heart of downtown and just a short walk from the arena. The room itself was comfortable with a good bed, clean bathroom, and modern enough amenities. That said, some of the public areas do feel a bit dated, with older furnishings and decor. Parking is pricey at $60 CAD plus tax, but it’s valid until 2 AM the next day, which is helpful if you’re planning to stay late or leave later. Overall, it’s a solid choice if you’re visiting for sports or sightseeing, especially with the unbeatable location and great value for the convenience.

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Kimpton Saint George Hotel

Staying at Kimpton Saint George Hotel was an absolute delight. The amenities are comprehensive and thoughtfully designed—whether it’s the well-equipped fitness center or the cozy lounge areas, everything feels intentional and inviting. The ambiance is serene and elegant, a perfect escape from the bustling city just outside the door. I loved how the interior blends modern art with warm, inviting touches—really makes you feel at home. The staff went above and beyond; they were friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful without being overbearing. From recommendations to local tips, they made my stay seamless and memorable. What stood out most was the balance between luxury and authenticity—this isn’t just a hotel, it’s a destination in itself. For anyone visiting Toronto who wants a stylish yet relaxed experience, this place is a must-try. Highly recommend! It's rare to find such a high level of comfort and personal service at this standard—worth every penny.

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Hotel Victoria

Staying at Hotel Victoria was a fantastic experience! The location is perfect—just a short walk from Union Station, making it super convenient for getting around Toronto. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome; they were friendly, helpful, and always smiling. I especially appreciated the luggage storage service, which made our early check-in and late checkout stress-free. Everything about this hotel felt thoughtfully designed for travelers who value comfort and convenience. Highly recommend this gem in the heart of downtown!

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Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Stayed for a few nights in the Deluxe Twin Room and was thoroughly impressed. The room was spacious, impeccably clean, and incredibly comfortable—perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The staff went above and beyond with their warm and attentive service, making the experience feel truly special. Location-wise, it's unbeatable—right in the heart of Yorkville, steps away from top restaurants, boutiques, and attractions. Public transit access is also excellent. The only downside? The price is on the higher end, but considering everything else, it’s worth every penny. One thing to note: there’s ongoing construction just below the lobby, so if you're sensitive to noise, I’d recommend requesting a higher floor. We stayed on the 15th floor and had zero disturbance—perfect for a peaceful night’s sleep. Overall, an exceptional stay that exceeded expectations. Will definitely be back.

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Fairmont Royal York Hotel

My stay at Fairmont Royal York Hotel was absolutely outstanding! From the moment I walked in, the service was impeccable—friendly, efficient, and genuinely attentive. The location couldn’t be better, just steps away from major attractions and downtown Toronto’s vibrant energy. The room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable, with a plush bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. I especially appreciated the thoughtful touches throughout the hotel, like the complimentary welcome drink and the well-curated minibar. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, diverse, and delicious. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel delivers on every level. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Toronto. A true gem in the city!

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Shangri-La Toronto

Had the pleasure of staying at Shangri-La Toronto, and it truly stands out among all the hotels I've experienced in the city. From the moment I arrived, the warm welcome with a complimentary fruit platter set the tone for an exceptional stay. What impressed me most was their attention to detail—housekeeping came at my preferred time, so I never had to worry about interruptions. The staff were courteous, professional, and genuinely attentive without being overbearing. The room was spacious, elegantly designed, and perfectly quiet, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Located just steps away from public transit, I found it easy to explore downtown, shopping areas, and great restaurants. The overall experience was beyond expectations—luxurious yet welcoming, and every little touch made me feel valued. If you're visiting Toronto, this is absolutely the place to stay. I’ll definitely be returning.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto

Staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto was an absolute highlight of my trip to Canada. From the moment I walked in, the elegant ambiance and impeccable service set the tone for a memorable experience. The location is fantastic—just a short walk from downtown attractions, shopping districts, and public transit, making it easy to explore the city. My room was spacious, beautifully designed, and incredibly comfortable, with plush bedding that made for a restful night’s sleep. Breakfast was a standout—diverse and delicious, offering everything from fresh pastries and local specialties to classic continental options. The quality of ingredients was obvious, and the presentation was flawless. Every detail, from the attention to service to the serene atmosphere, made this stay feel truly special. It’s rare to find such luxury combined with genuine hospitality, and I’d absolutely return. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Toronto.

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The Hazelton Hotel

Staying at The Hazelton Hotel was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk from downtown Toronto’s main attractions, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes right outside the door. I loved being able to explore on foot without needing to rely on transportation. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. My room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and spotlessly clean. Everything about the stay felt luxurious yet personal. It’s rare to find such a high level of service combined with convenience and comfort. I’ll definitely be booking here again on my next visit to Toronto.

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The St. Regis Toronto

Staying at The St. Regis Toronto for two nights was an overall excellent experience. While check-in had a minor hiccup—my ICBC credit card, booked through Trip.com, initially couldn’t be authorized (which never happened at other hotels abroad)—I ended up using my Australian card instead. Surprisingly, after processing the payment, the system suddenly accepted the ICBC card. Staff were patient and professional throughout, making the situation feel seamless. The highlight? A $80 daily breakfast credit redeemable at Louis Louix restaurant or private dining in-room. The in-room dining was elegant and perfectly executed—great ambiance, delicious food, and attentive service. Located just steps from downtown transit hubs, it’s incredibly convenient. Despite the initial card issue, the luxury, comfort, and attention to detail made this stay truly memorable. Definitely planning to return.

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Park Hyatt Toronto

Staying at Park Hyatt Toronto was an absolute delight. The room was spacious and beautifully designed, offering a comfortable and luxurious feel from the moment we walked in. What truly stood out was the high-end toiletries—Le Labo products! The subtle, sophisticated scent added a touch of elegance to the entire experience. Every detail, from the plush bedding to the thoughtful amenities, made this stay unforgettable. Service was impeccable, and the location is perfect for exploring downtown Toronto. This place delivers on every level—worth every penny and more. I’ll definitely be back.

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Best Hotels with Pet Friendly Near Don River

1 Hotel Toronto

Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto

The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

Kimpton Saint George Hotel

QuickStay - Chic in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)

QuickStay - Premium 2Bdrm in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)

Condo in the Sky with a Breathtaking View

QuickStay - Ultra Luxury on Front St. (Union Station)

QuickStay - Luxury Executive in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)

QuickStay - Luxury on Bay St. (Yonge & College)

QuickStay - Elegance in Yorkville (Yonge & Bloor)

New Modern - DT King W Spacious 3Br

QuickStay Two-Bedroom Condo

QuickStay - Classy & Rustic Downtown Condo

Corner Suite - Yonge & Bloor

Hotel Victoria

Water Views on The Lake 24/7 Serviced Hotel

Sub-Penthouse 3Bdr Corner W CN Tower Lake Views

E.S.I Furnished Suites at The ACC

Luxurious Condo by CN Tower with Parking

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Traveler Reviews

1 Hotel Toronto

Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Toronto

The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

Kimpton Saint George Hotel

Hotel Victoria

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Fairmont Royal York Hotel

Shangri-La Toronto

The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto

The Hazelton Hotel

The St. Regis Toronto

Park Hyatt Toronto

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