Rooms and amenities
Knox Residence
Rooms
Single room with shared bathroom
Private single occupancy bedroom with shared bathroom facilities.
Downtown Toronto Location
private Rooms with Shared Bath
Individual and group stays
Summer 2026 Update
As part of ongoing enhancements, some internal and external maintenance work will take place during the summer months, which may result in daytime noise in certain areas of the building. We are taking all possible steps to minimize disruption and maintain a comfortable stay for all guests. Thank you for your understanding as we continue to improve our space.
If you have any questions about your stay, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Stay at Knox
amenities
your stay
Amenities
Rooms
- Pillow and bed linens (pillow case, fitted sheet, flat sheet, blanket)
- Desk, chair and lamp
- Bookshelf
- Blinds
- Dresser with mirror and closet/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
- Paid street parking is available nearby
Stay at Knox Residence
Downtown Toronto
59 St George Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 2E6
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.
FAQ
Please note 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. 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.
Towels and toiletries are not provided for your stay. Please remember to bring any items you need with you.
No, all bathrooms are traditional dormitory style and are shared. Guests will have access to shared mixed gender washrooms, including toilet stalls and shower cubicles, on each floor.
Breakfast is not included. 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.
Please note: we can only accept payment via Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
AMEX, cash and debit payments are not accepted.
Only guests aged 18 years and over are permitted to stay at Knox Residence.
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.
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