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1. Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham

Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Toronto Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,749 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Joyelle
The price is AEDĀ 269
AEDĀ 323 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham

2. Pickering Casino Resort Hotel

Pickering Casino Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,908 reviews)
"We stayed at the hotel, because we had tickets to a concert. It was so nice to just exit the area and go up to the room!"
Canada
Ian
The price is AEDĀ 317
AEDĀ 402 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Pickering Casino Resort Hotel

3. Monte Carlo Inn Toronto - Markham

Monte Carlo Inn Toronto - Markham
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Toronto Zoo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,516 reviews)
"One of the best hotels to stay"
Canada
derege
The price is AEDĀ 258
AEDĀ 309 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Monte Carlo Inn Toronto - Markham

4. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Markham

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Markham
2.5 star property
13.9 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,511 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Heather
The price is AEDĀ 321
AEDĀ 384 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Markham

5. Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham

Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
"Great stay great breakfast clean rooms and easy check in/ check out"
Canada
Ashley
The price is AEDĀ 284
AEDĀ 340 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham

6. Best Western Parkway Hotel Toronto North

Best Western Parkway Hotel Toronto North
2.5 star property
16 km from Toronto Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,765 reviews)
"Great place!"
Canada
Abdulrahman
The price is AEDĀ 294
AEDĀ 343 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Parkway Hotel Toronto North

7. Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Ajax

Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Ajax
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
"Easy and fast check in and out, great staff"
Canada
Amanda
The price is AEDĀ 350
AEDĀ 416 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Ajax

8. Best Western Plus Executive Inn

Best Western Plus Executive Inn
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Toronto Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,477 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, awesome pool, and amazing breakfast"
Canada
Molly
The price is AEDĀ 414
AEDĀ 495 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Executive Inn

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Markham

Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Markham
4.0 star property
14.8 km from Toronto Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"Excellent location."
Canada
Bradley
The price is AEDĀ 461
AEDĀ 552 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Markham

10. Toronto Marriott Markham

Toronto Marriott Markham
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Toronto Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great accommodation and loved the Candlelight concert!"
Canada
Ann
The price is AEDĀ 650
AEDĀ 778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Toronto Marriott Markham

11. Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Markham

Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Markham
4.0 star property
15.9 km from Toronto Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"A great staycation place!"
Canada
Eimee
The price is AEDĀ 299
AEDĀ 358 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Markham

12. Homewood Suites Ajax, Ontario, Canada

Homewood Suites Ajax, Ontario, Canada
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good, the room was nice and spacious- the pool was good."
Canada
Alison
The price is AEDĀ 384
AEDĀ 456 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Homewood Suites Ajax, Ontario, Canada

13. Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa

Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa
4.0 star property
12.6 km from Toronto Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,790 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel, great staff nice rooms."
United States
Manochka
The price is AEDĀ 460
AEDĀ 565 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Stouffville

Days Inn by Wyndham Stouffville
2.0 star property
17.5 km from Toronto Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean 🧼 staff it was good kitchen was ok parking was great šŸ‘"
Canada
Bulos
The price is AEDĀ 268
AEDĀ 302 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Stouffville

15. Liberty Suites Hotel

Liberty Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
19 km from Toronto Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,968 reviews)
"Great room and great price"
Canada
Ron
The price is AEDĀ 420
AEDĀ 551 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Liberty Suites Hotel

16. Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites

Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
16 km from Toronto Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,277 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Lisa
The price is AEDĀ 417
AEDĀ 500 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On

Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On
2.0 star property
12.2 km from Toronto Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (1,687 reviews)
"It was a great stay - LOVED the included breakfast and the pool was awesome"
Canada
Holly
The price is AEDĀ 253
AEDĀ 300 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Toronto - Markham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Toronto - Markham by IHG
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Toronto Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful"
Canada
Stan and Corinne
The price is AEDĀ 339
AEDĀ 395 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Toronto - Markham by IHG

19. Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites

Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Toronto Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7,315 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Jessy
The price is AEDĀ 409
AEDĀ 490 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites

20. Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Markham

Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Markham
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Toronto Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great Place to Stay"
Canada
Luigi
The price is AEDĀ 357
AEDĀ 438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Markham
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Compare popular hotels close to Toronto Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a TV.
Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
4,749 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a curved canopy, a tall building in the background, and a landscaped area with pathways.
Pickering Casino Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
4,908 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
Monte Carlo Inn Toronto - Markham
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
2,516 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the cityscape.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Markham
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,511 reviews
View
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a view of the kitchen area.
Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
736 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Toronto Zoo

  • Diverse Animal Exhibits: Explore a wide range of animal exhibits showcasing wildlife from around the globe in beautifully designed habitats.
  • Interactive Experiences: Engage in hands-on activities that enhance your visit and create memorable moments for all ages.
  • Thrilling Rides: Enjoy exciting rides that add an element of fun to your zoo experience.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Stroll through scenic landscapes and urban parks near the zoo, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Find great hotels near Toronto Zoo

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Toronto Zoo, perfect for every traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to guesthouses tailored for business trips, you'll find amenities that enhance your stay. Whether you're looking for the closest hotels or the best Ontario lodging, the area offers diverse choices to make your visit enjoyable. Enjoy a shopping vacation experience while being just minutes away from the zoo's attractions.

  • Liberty Suites Hotel: Featuring a comfortable 3-star experience, Liberty Suites Hotel is situated 19.3km from the Toronto Zoo, making it a convenient choice for visitors. This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including complimentary daily breakfast and an on-site restaurant. For those looking to stay active, the hotel includes 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities such as cable TV and a flatscreen TV in their rooms. With easy access to nearby shopping centers and metro stations, Liberty Suites combines convenience and comfort for a delightful stay.
  • Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites: This 3.5-star hotel is located 16.1km from the Toronto Zoo and is an excellent choice for families and business travelers alike. The Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites provides a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, including a children’s pool and suitability features. Guests can enjoy a range of recreational activities, and the hotel’s spacious accommodations make it a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. Its proximity to the zoo and other attractions enhances the overall experience for families visiting Toronto.
  • Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham: Located 11.3km from the Toronto Zoo, the Monte Carlo Inn & Suites offers a cozy 3-star lodging experience, perfect for families and shopping enthusiasts. Set in a bustling shopping district, this hotel features a range of amenities for children, ensuring a welcoming environment for families. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby retail venues while also benefiting from the hotel’s comfortable accommodations and business travel facilities. With its prime location and family-friendly services, Monte Carlo Inn & Suites is an ideal base for your Toronto adventure.

Where to stay near Toronto Zoo

Exploring the Toronto Zoo and its surrounding areas offers a delightful mix of family-friendly vibes and welcoming communities. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through nearby neighborhoods, discover local shops, and soak in the urban atmosphere of downtown Toronto. For a more relaxed stay, consider accommodations like Delta Toronto Markham, which provide easy access to excursions and attractions, ensuring an enriching experience for travelers of all kinds.

  • Toronto: As a bustling metropolis, Toronto is a vibrant hub of culture and diversity. The Toronto Zoo, located within the city, attracts visitors year-round, though peak travel occurs from June to August. This city offers a variety of experiences, from family-friendly activities to business-oriented venues. Explore the expansive shopping malls, amusement parks, and sports facilities. With a rich array of landmarks including theme parks and waterparks, Toronto ensures that every visitor finds something exciting to enjoy.
  • Markham: Situated a short 12.9km from the Toronto Zoo, Markham is a dynamic city known for its blend of urban and suburban charm. Like Toronto, it draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in June to July and September. Markham is ideal for families and business travelers alike. The city boasts numerous shopping centers, amusement parks, and sports facilities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as themed parks and waterparks, making it a perfect day trip destination for those staying in Toronto.
  • Scarborough: Scarborough is a vibrant borough that hosts the Toronto Zoo, making it a must-visit for animal lovers. With a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, Scarborough sees peaks in April, July, and September. It offers a mix of family and business experiences, with ample shopping options and educational facilities. Visitors can enjoy urban parks and sports facilities, alongside the area's modern colleges. Scarborough's unique blend of attractions ensures a fulfilling experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Toronto Zoo

While visiting the Toronto Zoo, you can enjoy a variety of activities including wildlife exploration, birdwatching, and outdoor adventures. Engage in interactive experiences that make your visit memorable, and don't miss the thrilling rides available for a fun-filled day. Embrace the vacation experience as you discover the diverse animal exhibits and the beautiful natural surroundings of the zoo.

Shopping

At Toronto Zoo, you can shop at Scarborough Town Centre, just 8.0km away, offering a lively atmosphere. Fairview Mall, located 12.9km away, features diverse stores, and Pacific Mall, 9.7km away, is known for its unique shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the vibrant shops further afield.

Recreation

At the Markham Pan Am Centre, enjoy a range of sports activities and fitness classes to energize your body. Cedarena offers a thrilling ice skating experience, perfect for family fun. For a relaxing day outdoors, the Scarboro Golf and Country Club provides a serene golf setting amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience an exciting night at Splitsville Richmond Hill, located 16.1km from the Toronto Zoo, where you can bowl and enjoy delicious food. For winter thrills, head to Earl Bales Ski and Snowboard Centre, 20.9km away, offering skiing and snowboarding adventures. Don’t miss Goodwood Kartways, 25.7km away, for exhilarating kart racing fun.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at Herongate Barn Theatre, just 6.4km from Toronto Zoo, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For a family adventure, visit Defcon Paintball, located 12.9km away, offering exciting arcade-style fun. Don’t miss Flato Markham Theatre, also 12.9km away, for more entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Toronto Zoo

To save money during your visit to the Toronto Zoo, consider traveling between December and February, when hotel prices are lower. Sundays are typically the least expensive days to book accommodations. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results by price and filtering for eco-friendly hotels. Additionally, combine your hotel stay with flights and activities in an Expedia package for extra savings. To get around, utilize Toronto's public transport, which is affordable and efficient, or explore the area on foot to enjoy free activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Toronto Zoo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Toronto Zoo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Toronto Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia offers a convenient search tool that lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Toronto Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Toronto Zoo

When visiting the Toronto Zoo, you'll find a variety of attractions nearby, including urban parks, modern colleges, and historic villages. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers numerous activities and experiences. Don’t miss out on exploring nearby attractions, finding hotels near the zoo, and discovering the best things to do in and around this vibrant city.

  • University of Toronto Scarborough: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern campus, just 3.2km from the Toronto Zoo. The university offers stunning architecture, lush green spaces, and a bustling student life, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick exploration.
  • Rouge National Urban Park: Located 3.2km from the zoo, this expansive urban park is a natural oasis in the city. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, while surrounded by diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, making it a great spot for families.
  • Markham Village: A charming historic village situated 9.7km away, Markham Village is rich in culture and heritage. Explore its quaint streets, unique shops, and local galleries, immersing yourself in the area's history and vibrant community spirit.

Best time to go to Toronto Zoo

The best time to visit Toronto Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Toronto Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Toronto Zoo falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Toronto Zoo

Traveling to Toronto Zoo is convenient with two major airports servicing the area. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is located 37.0km from the zoo, with nearby hotel options including the 5-star West House, 14.5km away, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Airport & Conference Centre, just 3.2km from the airport. Sandman Signature Toronto Airport Hotel, a 4-star option, is only 1.6km away. Alternatively, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is 27.4km from the zoo, with luxury hotels like Shangri-La Toronto, Bisha, and The St. Regis, all within 1.6km, providing various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Toronto Zoo?

Toronto Zoo is located in a family-friendly area of Toronto known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 194 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Toronto Zoo?

Bright Basement Home|Family-Friendly 3BR Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse features in-room kitchens and a washer. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Toronto Zoo.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Toronto Zoo?

Expedia has 194 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Toronto Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Toronto Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Toronto Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Toronto Zoo?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Toronto Zoo, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Toronto Zoo?

You can wander around Rouge National Urban Park, Morningside Park, or Colonel Danforth Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Bob Hunter Memorial Park, Botany Hill Dog Park, and Bellamy Dog Park. A shopping trip to Scarborough Town Centre, Woodside Square, or Cedarbrae Mall, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for.

How can I get to Toronto Zoo?

With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Toronto Zoo is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Kennedy Station, Ionview Station, and Birchmount Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Agincourt Station, Eglinton Station, or Kennedy GO Station.