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The top 10 family friendly hotels in Toronto

Family friendly hotels in Toronto are where should you stay in Toronto if you're traveling with kids in tow. Ideally, you're looking for somewhere with lots of in-room space, a pool and maybe even baby-sitting if you're looking to spend a night on the town.

Here are my picks for the top family friendly hotels in Toronto.

Delta Toronto
This relatively new hotel features a large lobby and mezzanine to run around or play games, a pool and a fitness centre. It's also located right near all of the city's biggest attractions, like the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium and the Rogers Centre.

Royal York
Take your family back in time with a stay at the historic Royal York Hotel. Kids might get a kick out of the elaborate lobby, which is featured in numerous movies and TV shows, and there's also a pool, pianos and plenty of nooks and crannies to explore.

Hilton Hotel Toronto
The hotel at Richmond and University has an outdoor pool, large lobby and is a short walk to the Eaton Centre and City Hall.

Sheraton Centre Toronto
This massive piece of brutalist architecture houses an enormous hotel that features a huge, lobby, indoor/outdoor pool and lots of space for kids to run around.

Hilton Garden Inn
With an indoor pool, the Hilton Garden Inn is a relatively affordable spot to stay in the heart of the Entertainment District.

Chelsea Hotel
As the largest hotel in Canada, the Chelsea is the definition of a family-friendly destination. It not only has an indoor waterslide, but also a kids' check-in desk, a kid and teen zone and a camp in the summertime.

SoHo Hotel
This hotel is a short walk from the Rogers Centre and TIFF Bell Lightbox. It has family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and rooms with kitchens.

Intercontinental Toronto Centre
This downtown hotel near Union Station boasts a panoramic view of the skyline, a pool and family-oriented packages like one that includes admission to Ripley's Aquarium.

Novotel Hotel
This hotel nestled between Union Station and St. Lawrence Market has free breakfast for kids and even a welcome gift. There are also various play areas and an indoor pool.

Westin Harbour Castle
Tennis, squash and an indoor pool over-looking the lake are all amenities at this massive waterfront hotel. You'll never get bored, even if it's raining and you can't go outside and explore the city.

Photo of the pool at the Royal York.


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