Delta Toronto Hotel
Delta Toronto Hotel | |
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General information | |
Address | 75 Lower Simcoe Street Toronto, Ontario M5J 3A6 |
Coordinates | 43°38′33″N 79°23′01″W / 43.642603°N 79.383536°W |
Opened | November 27, 2014 |
Owner | bcIMC Realty Corporation |
Height | 524 feet (160 m) |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Page and Steele/IBI Group Architects |
Developer | GWL Realty Advisors |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 567 |
Website | |
www.marriott.com/hotels |
Delta Toronto Hotel is a
History
The new hotel's beginning started with the
It was reported that Great Eagle would not commit to renovations that Delta sought to upgrade the facility. Shortly after the disaffiliation of the Delta Chelsea, Delta began plans for a new hotel in the area known as the
The new 524 feet (160 m) tower on Lower Simcoe Street was designed by Page and Steele/IBI Group Architects.[3] Unlike the former location, the new location fulfilled the chain's desire of becoming an upscale premium hotel.[2] The new Delta Toronto's 567 rooms are used for hotel guests only, with no condo units, but rather extended-stay units for long-term guests.[4]
Rivals
The hotel is one of several new high-end hotels built in Toronto and mostly located near one another:
- Ritz-Carlton Toronto - opened 2011
- The St. Regis Toronto - opened 2012
- Shangri-La Toronto - opened 2012
- Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Toronto - opened 2012
See also
References
- ^ "Delta Toronto". Marriott Hotels. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ a b Armstrong, Laura (November 26, 2014). "Delta back in Toronto with flagship hotel opening". Toronto Star. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ "Delta Toronto". SkyscraperPage. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- Montreal Gazette. Retrieved January 25, 2016.