The Drake Hotel, TorontoThe Drake Hotel in Toronto, Canada has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 24 of 84 hotels we score in Toronto. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.6 before correction. Rooms from about $2,375 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Drake Hotel is a three-star boutique property at 1150 Queen Street West in Toronto's West Queen West neighbourhood, a district known for its contemporary art scene. It doubles as a cultural venue with a focus on local art and community events, and offers two restaurants, a rooftop terrace, a swimming pool and a spa. Rooms are individually designed with modern interiors, air conditioning, minibars and Wi-Fi. Guests are close to the Art Gallery of Ontario and the CN Tower. Rates start high, from $2,375 per night, so it suits travellers with a generous budget who want art-focused surroundings rather than a conventional stay.What stands out

Individually designed rooms with original art

Two restaurants plus rooftop terrace

Rooftop pool and spa on site

Helpful, friendly staff

Watch out for

Very high nightly rates

Noisy nightlife-focused venue possible

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