Hotel Information

Westin Harbour Castle Hotel is located across the road and linked to Conference Centre by a skywalk

Reservations: Please call 1-888-627-8559 and ask for the “Contessa Awards Gala Nov2025 Block” or book online here.
(Special hotel rates are subject to availability. Special rate deadline: Monday, November 1, 2025)

The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
 1 Harbour Square, Toronto | 1-888-627-8559 | Contessa Rate: $309.00

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Getting to the venue by car

Parking at the hotel

Westin Hotel Valet Parking: $55 per day

• Perks: The most convenient option for a hands-off experience.
• Considerations: This is typically the most expensive option available.

Public Parking Options (Cheaper Alternatives):

• Pinnacle Garage: (At 16 Harbour Street) Offers self-parking for a fee and is a very close and viable alternative to the hotel's valet or self-parking.
• Waterpark Place Garage: Located at 88 Queens Quay W., this is another close and reputable option.
• Southcore Financial Centre Garage: Found at 18 York Street, this is a large, modern facility that is also a short walk from the hotel.
• Other Public Garages: A variety of other options are available within a few blocks using apps like ParkWhiz or BestParking.

Getting to the venue by public transportation

Using the Streetcar

1. From Union Station, take the 509 Harbourfront streetcar.
2. Exit at the Queens Quay/Ferry Docks station.
3. The Westin Harbour Castle is located just a short walk from this stop.

Using the Bus

1. From Union Station, take the 114 Lakeshore East bus from Bay St at Front St West.
2. Exit at the Bay St at Harbour St stop.
3. The hotel is a short distance from this stop.

Walking

For a direct route without public transit, you can walk from Union Station to the Westin Harbour Castle. The distance is approximately 700m to 1.6km, with an estimated walk time of 8 to 19 minutes.