The hype
Travelers love the location and the spacious suites with kitchenettes, but the elevator situation tests everyone's patience.
One King West Hotel and Residence
$150-250 / ليلة
احجز هذا إذا You want a condo-style suite with a kitchenette and direct subway access in the heart of the Financial District without paying Ritz-Carlton prices.
لماذا يحبها الناس
- Direct indoor access to the PATH system and King subway station
- Historic charm of the original Dominion Bank vault and Grand Banking Hall
- Kitchenettes in every suite make it perfect for longer stays or saving on meals
نظرة سريعة: A tale of two hotels: a stunning historic bank base topped by a skinny skyscraper where the elevators struggle to keep up.
تمت المراجعة بواسطة @Samaraa.b_: I took a much-needed solo staycation here to recover from burnout and it was perfect. My room had incredible city views and a kitchenette. I loved exploring the historic vaults and hitting the sauna without ever leaving the building. The ultimate cozy reset!
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Reality check
The 'Historic' rooms feel grand but dark, while the 'Tower' rooms offer killer views but can feel cramped and rely on those slow elevators.
- You need to be connected to the Financial District or PATH underground network
- You appreciate having a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher in your room
- You are a history buff who loves Beaux-Arts architecture and bank vaults
النظافة والصيانة
8.8
- Housekeeping: Generally reliable daily service, though some long-term dust reported on high ledges.
- Bathroom hygiene: Clean and functional, but grout lines in older historic suites can show age.
- Maintenance: Tower elevators are the main maintenance pain point; room fixtures are sturdy but dated.
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel quality, crisp and clean but not luxury plush.
- Odors & scents: Neutral scent; no heavy perfumes, but occasional hallway food smells from residents cooking.
قابلية النوم™
7متوسط
0-4صاخب
4-7.5متوسط
7.5-10صامت
- Streetcars and sirens on King & Yonge
- Hallway noise due to gaps under doors
- HVAC units in older historic rooms
قبل الحجز
معلومات مهمة
- The hotel has a 'Tranquility Agreement' that strictly enforces quiet hours after 10 PM.
- Valet parking is at the Melinda Street entrance, not the main King Street doors.
- Housekeeping is daily, but it's a condo-hotel, so don't expect evening turndown service.
ما يجب حزمه
- Grocery basics (coffee, snacks) to make use of the kitchenette
- Slippers (carpets in some rooms are showing their age)
- Patience for the elevators
جني الغرفة
أفضل الاختيارات
- Tower Premium Suite for the iconic 'Sliver' views of the lake and city
- Historic One Suite if you prefer high ceilings and character over views
الغرف المراد تجنبها
- Historic Studio Suites with 'Interior View' (unless you plan to sleep all day)
- Low-floor rooms facing King Street if you are sensitive to streetcar rumble
جني طلب الغرفة – انسخ والصق
“I would prefer a room in the Tower section on a high floor (30+) for the view. If that is not available, please ensure I am NOT assigned an 'Interior View' room in the Historic section.”
الأسئلة الشائعة والنصائح المخفية
كل ما تحتاج حقًا معرفته قبل الحجز
Is there a swimming pool?
No. There is a fitness center with a hot tub and sauna, but no swimming pool.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, valet parking is available for ~$60-67/night. Self-parking is off-site at Commerce Court.
Is breakfast included?
No, breakfast is à la carte at Teller's Bistro or the Daily Ritual Cafe.
Do the rooms have kitchens?
Yes, all suites have kitchenettes with a microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Some have stovetops, but check your specific room type.
How do I access the subway?
You can access the King subway station directly from the hotel lobby via the PATH connection without going outside.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed for a fee (approx. $100/stay), subject to weight limits.
نصائح حصرية
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Use the Melinda Street entrance for Uber/Taxi pickups to avoid the chaos of King Street.
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Book off-site parking at Commerce Court in advance using the hotel's discount code to save ~10%.
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The historic bank vault in the basement is often open—go down and take a photo inside the massive door.
5 أشياء يجب معرفتها قبل الذهاب
💡The 'Historic' section elevators are separate from the 'Tower' elevators—make sure you go to the right bank.
💡Some 'kitchenettes' lack actual cooking elements (stove/oven), just reheating tools.
💡The 'Tranquility Agreement' isn't a suggestion; security will knock if you're loud after 10 PM.
💡The windows in the 'Sliver' tower rooms are often quite dirty on the outside due to the building's height and cleaning difficulty.
💡You are sharing the building with actual residents, so the vibe in the elevator is often 'coming home from work' rather than 'vacation mode'.
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خريطة
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