Rooms and amenities
Knox Residence
Offering traditional dormitory style accommodation, Knox Residence offers affordable stays in the heart of the city.
Individual and group stays
private Rooms with Shared Bath
Free Wi-fi included
Downtown Toronto Location
Rooms
Single room with shared bathroom
Private bedroom with shared bathroom facilities.
Amenities
Rooms
- Pillow and bed linens (pillow case, fitted sheet, flat sheet, blanket)
- Desk and chair
- Desk lamp
- Bookshelf
- Blinds
- Dresser with mirror
- Either a closet or wardrobe
- Ceiling fan with light (please note our bedrooms do not have air conditioning)
Building
- Complimentary wi-fi in our common spaces
- On-site paid laundry open 24/7
- Games room, including pool table, dart board, ping-pong, TV and gaming consoles
- Common rooms, featuring study spaces, lounge areas and communal TVs
- Shared fridge and microwave facilities in our common areas
- On-site maintenance team
- Paid street parking is available nearby
Your Stay
booking dates
Knox Residence is open for bookings from Friday, May 16 –
Saturday, August 16
Check in/Check out
Check In: 4:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Suitable for
Individual and group bookings
Short and long term stays
Parking
Please note there is no onsite parking. Paid on-street parking and parking garages are available nearby.
Book Your Stay
To book your summer stay at Knox Residence, please send us an email.
FAQ
Your Stay
There is no air conditioning anywhere in the building.
All bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans.
Yes, free wi-fi is available for guest use in our common areas. Please note that due to our historical architecture our internet connectivity is limited. We are not able to provide a strong internet connection in all of our spaces, including bedrooms.
No, all bathrooms are traditional dormitory style and are shared. Guests will have access to shared washrooms, including toilet and shower cubicles, on each floor.
No, breakfast is not included in your stay at Knox Residence.
However, there are lots of places nearby to pick up a tasty meal to start your day!
No, we do not have TVs in our bedrooms. However, TVs are available for guest use in our common room areas.
Useful information
Please note that, due to our heritage architecture, Knox Residence is not fully accessible. There is no elevator access and all areas are accessed by stairs.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
If you have a question about your stay, please get in touch and our friendly team will be happy to help.
We are located at:
59 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 2E6
We do not have any onsite parking. Paid on-street parking and parking garages are available in the surrounding area. You can out more about parking availability here.
Important information
Reservation and Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations are free of charge if made through the online reservation system by 4pm, two (2) days before your arrival.
- Late cancellations and no-shows will incur a fee equivalent to the first night’s stay plus applicable taxes and fees.
- Reservations marked as non-refundable cannot be canceled or modified, and the full amount will be charged if canceled or in the case of a no-show.
Pre-Authorization Policy
- At the time of booking, we place a pre-authorization hold on your credit card for the first night’s stay.
- This is a temporary hold, not a charge, and it will be released per your bank’s policies (typically within a few days).
- For questions about pre-authorizations, please contact your bank.
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