Hotel X: Best Luxury Lakefront Hotel in Toronto

Ranked as Toronto’s best waterfront luxury hotel, Hotel X is a modern skyscraper in the city’s trendy west end.

The 30-storey glass tower sits perched over Lake Ontario, rising over historic Exhibition Place, a stones throw from Medieval Times.

The 5 star hotel is a member of the Hyatt portfolio and offers guests chic suites, award-winning restaurants, French spa, impressive athletic club and rooftop pool boasting jaw-dropping panoramic views at sunset.

Launched in 2018, the modern 404 room and 39 suite hotel was crafted as a full-fledged urban resort complex integrating with state of the art sports and wellness facilities.

The grand lobby dazzles with 30-ft ceilings, mosaic floors, fireplaces, library-style communal areas and a living green wall featuring 2,500 individual self-watering golden pothos plants.

A gorgeous view of the Toronto skyline from the penthouse suite at Hotel X.
A gorgeous view of the Toronto skyline from the penthouse suite at Hotel X.

Before booking your trip to Toronto, here are a list of highlights that make Hotel X stand out from the rest:

  • Hotel X is one of our favourite hotels in Toronto to stay during the summer thanks to it’s unique sky-high 55-foot partially indoor rooftop pool. On a hot day enjoy poolside cocktails while reading a book on a comfy lounger. The panoramic views of downtown Toronto and Lake Ontario from the hotel’s rooftop, especially at sunset, are nothing short of dazzling.
  • The hotel boasts over 400 modern rooms ands suites, which are outfitted with contemporary furnishings, plush bathrobes and slippers, Nespresso machine and L’Occitane bath amenities. Guests can also customize mattress firmness, request meditation gear and order from a pillow menu.
  • If you’re looking to splurge book the 3000 sqf 2-floor Penthouse Suite outfitted with a King bed, spacious walk-in closet, private balcony, full kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, fireplace, plus a luxurious 200 sqf bathroom with large soaker tub and standalone shower.
  • Hotel X is by far the best hotel in Toronto for traveling fitness fans. The impressive 10XTO Athletic Club is a 90,000 ft² sports complex featuring 50 Technogym machines, 4 DecoTurf indoor tennis courts, 8 squash courts, a golf simulator, basketball half court, table tennis, and fitness rooms for hot yoga, pilates, and spin classes.
  • If you’re looking to pamper yourself on holiday indulge in a treatment or two at Guerlain Spa. The urban wellness sanctuary offers soothing massage, body and facial treatments. You’ll also find manicure/pedicure stations, steam room, relaxation lounge and a chic boutique selling a parade of colourful bottles by the French beauty brand to take home.
  • Additional amenities include a 56-seat cinema perfect for a private movie night, art lovers Kandy Gallery, and eco-friendly Tesla concierge service within a 5km radius.
  • The food and beverage program at Hotel X Toronto features 4 unique culinary concepts, managed by local restaurant group The Food Dudes (Sara, Rasa, Blondies).
  • Cafe X is a casual cafe serving curated coffees and pastries. ROSES Social is the best spot for brunch, serving North American favourites like Pancakes Supreme and Southern Benny. Playbook Commons is an American Italian steakhouse meets sports lounge. Valerie, the hotel’s signature fine dining concept is a multi-level rooftop bar that focuses on sushi, craft cocktails and gasp-worthy skyline views.
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