Toronto’s newest and most anticipated hotel officially opened its doors for business. Located in the heart of the downtown core and at the crossroads of the financial and performing arts districts, The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto brings a new level of luxury to the city.
As the only Canadian property of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company L.L.C., the 53-storey Ritz-Carlton, Toronto, features 267 guestrooms including 56 Corner suites, 2 Deluxe Suites and The Ritz-Carlton Suite at over 2,400 square feet.
“We are delighted to be able to bring The Ritz-Carlton brand to Canada. Toronto is a key gateway city for our customers and this hotel complements the portfolio of Ritz-Carlton properties around the globe beautifully,” said Herve Humler, president and chief operating officer of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. “Toronto is a cosmopolitan city with true international appeal, attracting visitors from all over the world, whether they are visiting for business or pleasure. The opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto helps to put this vibrant destination on the map for discerning luxury travellers.”
General Manager Tim Terceira joined Humler, hotel owners and senior leaders from The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., during the official ribbon cutting ceremony. “I am honoured to be part of this exciting new venture,” said Terceira. “It is because of the hard work and dedication of our Ladies and Gentlemen that we stand here today. Their passion and commitment to providing the highest level of service is truly unsurpassed and I am proud to join them in launching this hotel.”
With unimpeded north or south facing views of the city or Lake Ontario, each guestroom and suite at The Ritz-Carlton offers floor-to-ceiling windows with heated perimeters, rich African Anigre wood and Portuguese Estremoz marble that complements the neutral, yet contemporary décor. Spacious bathrooms feature heated marble flooring, dual vanities embedded with 22” HD television screens, private rain showers and soaker tubs with bath caddies.