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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE REX HOTEL JAZZ & BLUES BAR, Toronto
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About the Hotel
194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
- Close to the Art Gallery of Ontario
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Loved by The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar guests
"I had a newly renovated (?) double room on the second floor with private bathroom."
"And you can fall asleep with live jazz music. what a treat."
"The Rex is a bit like a cleaner hostel with the option to have your own bathroom."
Live Music Experience
The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar hosts over 60 live performances each month, showcasing top Canadian talent and renowned musicians from around the world. Guests can join the shows from 5:30 PM, with an additional performance at 8:30 PM. A $10 cover charge is automatically added to the bill, allowing access to an exceptional musical evening.
Accommodation Options
The hotel provides standard rooms equipped with private bathrooms, bamboo flooring, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes air conditioning and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. All accommodations are accessible via stairs, as elevators are not available due to the building's historic nature.
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Location Accessibility
Situated in Toronto's Entertainment District, the hotel is steps away from attractions such as the Art Gallery of Ontario and the Toronto Eaton Centre. The Osgoode Subway Station is a two-minute walk away, providing easy access to public transit. Nearby streetcar services run 24 hours for late-night excursions.
Historical Significance
The Rex Hotel has a long and storied history, having operated for over 40 years in Toronto. The family-run business has become a landmark in the local jazz scene with a commitment to presenting live music. The hotel prides itself on being a family-friendly environment welcoming guests to enjoy music, food, and community.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Toronto's Entertainment District
Live Music: 19 shows per week
Dining: Affordable pub-fare in Rextaurant
Accessibility: Two-minute walk from Osgoode Station
History: Family-run for over 40 years
“The Rex Hotel places you in a lively Toronto neighborhood, steps from the subway. It's a simple spot, and the jazz bar downstairs shapes its character. For those seeking a no-frills base in a vibrant location, it's a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Double Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Room Double Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Single Bed Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar offers a delightful array of dining options infused with traditional American and local flavors. Whether it's a leisurely brunch, a casual lunch, or an evening filled with live jazz, the inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for families and music lovers alike.
The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar Location
194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
Map view
194 Queen Street West,
Toronto,
Canada,
M5v1z1,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
CN Tower
5000 ft
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
5000 ft
Shopping Area
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
2800 ft
Market
St. Lawrence Market
1.1
mi
Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
1.6
mi
Baseball Stadium
Rogers Centre
5000 ft
Square
Nathan Phillips Square
2800 ft
Stadium
Hockey Hall of Fame
2800 ft
Landmark
Harbourfront Centre
5000 ft
Landmark
Pro sports game
5000 ft
Public Building
Toronto City Hall
2800 ft
Landmark
Distillery historic district
1.5
mi
Stadium
Scotiabank Arena
5000 ft
Square
Yonge-Dundas Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fort York National Historic Site
1.3
mi
Public Building
Ontario Legislative Building
4100 ft
Museum
Bata Shoe Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old City Hall
2800 ft
Park
Hto Park
5000 ft
Mall
Brookfield Place
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
2800 ft
Museum
Mac Kenzie House Historic
1.1
mi
Park
Allan Gardens
1.4
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ontario
500 ft
Public Building
Osgoode Hall
500 ft
Monument
Campbell House Museum
500 ft
317 Dundas St W
The AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario
500 ft
Museum
The Grange
500 ft
Museum
Textile Museum of Canada
1600 ft
100 Queen St W
South African War Memorial
600 ft
Restaurants
Mi Taco
400 ft
247 Queen St W
Tohenboku Ramen
300 ft
2459 Yonge St
Niuda Hand-pulled Noodles
300 ft
204 Queen St W
Ginger
300 ft
212 Queen St W
Mucho Burrito Queen St
400 ft
263 Queen St W By Much Music
Queen St Warehouse
500 ft
232 Queen St W
Smoke's Poutinerie
1300 ft
218 Adelaide Street West
Burrito Boyz
1200 ft
218 Adelaide St W
Omg Oh My Gyro
400 ft
155 John St
Crocodile Rock
1100 ft
240 Adelaide St W
Explore Toronto
Local Gems Near The Rex Hotel
Art Gallery of Ontario
2 minutes' walk
Home to over 90,000 works of art, ranging from European masterpieces to contemporary pieces, features free admission Wednesdays.
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
11 minutes' walk
Iconic shopping mall with over 230 stores, food court, and stunning glass galleria, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
Nathan Phillips Square
11 minutes' walk
Famous public square featuring a reflecting pool, iconic Toronto sign, and hosts seasonal events, concerts, and outdoor art exhibits.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction showcasing marine life, including interactive exhibits and a stunning underwater tunnel experience.
St. Lawrence Market
20 minutes' walk
Renowned marketplace with fresh produce, artisan goods, and food vendors; a great place to immerse yourself in local culture.
Mi Taco
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its fresh tacos and vibrant atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and house-made salsas.
Tohenboku Ramen
1 minute' walk
Authentic Japanese ramen shop famous for its flavorful broths and hand-pulled noodles, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ginger
1 minute' walk
Modern Asian-inspired eatery with a diverse menu, including sushi and fusion dishes; vegetarian-friendly with a lively ambiance.
Harbourfront Centre
19 minutes' walk
Cultural arts venue offering concerts, theater performances, and family-friendly events; a hub for music lovers and art enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Welcoming atmosphere
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Thin walls
Basic breakfast
Muggy lobby
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FAQs
About The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar
Where is The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar located in relation to downtown Toronto?
The hotel is located on Queen Street West, walking distance to major attractions such as the Canadian Opera Company and the Art Gallery of Ontario.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee and tea makers.
Is there a bar area at The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar?
There is a bar/lounge area available for guest enjoyment.
What entertainment options are available at The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar?
The hotel hosts live music every night, featuring a variety of local musicians.
Is breakfast provided at The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 CAD, consisting of coffee, tea, and toast.
How far is The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar?
Nearby attractions include the Art Gallery of Ontario (0.5 km), Toronto Eaton Centre (less than 1 km), and CN Tower (2 km).
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