University District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit University District
Popular places to visit
Royal Ontario Museum
This family-friendly museum features fascinating artefacts from the four corners of the globe.
Bata Shoe Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bata Shoe Museum during your trip to Toronto. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
CN Tower
This iconic Toronto landmark offers breathtaking views over the whole city and, on a clear day, as far as Niagara Falls.
Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.
Canada's Wonderland
Get your adrenaline pumping at this fun-filled amusement park where the thrills come fast and furious.
Scotiabank Arena
Catch an event at Scotiabank Arena during your trip to Toronto. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
Art Gallery of Ontario: General Admission
Ripley's Aquarium: Sharks After Dark Entry (After 5PM)
Our pick of the best University District Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto
Clean, great staff
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
Other than police sirens keeping us awake all night it was a great hotel not sure what the issue was but there were 8 police cruisers at the hotel in the morning. Friendly staff clean rooms excellent food great location.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Am really appreciate good service.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Cambridge Suites Toronto
Room are very spacious, with living room and bedroom. Very clean and great service from the staff. The only negative point. Is the decor is a bit dated, could be upgraded to give a brighter more modern look
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
One King West Hotel & Residence
Rooms were clean and the staff was very polite.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Fairmont Royal York
Beyond impressed with the service and beautiful building. best stay ever
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around University District
Yorkville
Take time in Yorkville to visit attractions like Toronto Public Library and Downtown Yonge. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Bay Station to see more of the city.
Grange Park
If you're spending time in Grange Park, check out sights like Art Gallery of Ontario or Spadina Avenue Shopping District and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Beverley St Stop or Dundas St West at McCaul St Stop.
Bay Street Corridor
While you're in Bay Street Corridor, take in top sights like CF Toronto Eaton Centre or Downtown Yonge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Chestnut St Stop or Dundas St West at Bay St Stop.
Old Toronto
If you're spending time in Old Toronto, check out sights like CN Tower or Rogers Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Bay St Stop or Queen St West at Bay St Stop.
Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CN Tower and Rogers Centre, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.
Garden District
While you're in Garden District, take in top sights like Ed Mirvish Theatre or Massey Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St East at Church St Stop or Dundas St East at Jarvis St West Side Stop.
