The Hotel at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto is Now Open
A Premier Destination for Leisure and Entertainment
TORONTO (August 1, 2023) – Great Canadian Entertainment is pleased to announce that The Hotel at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, the newest addition to its new $1 billion campus is now open. Blending modernity, comfort, and excitement under one roof and just minutes from Toronto Pearson International Airport, The Hotel at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto offers 400 well-appointed guest rooms, with nearly half boasting breathtaking views of the legendary Woodbine Racetrack. These spacious accommodations range from 400 square feet to 840 square feet and include several accessible rooms and suites, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of guests.
Premium rooms and suites include:
- Premium King
- Premium Two Queen
- Premium Accessible King or Two Queen
- King Corner Suite
- Two Bedroom Suite
- Accessible King Suite
Each guest room is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will find a 55” Smart TV, in-room safe, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini fridge, and a coffee maker, providing convenience at their fingertips.
For those seeking a truly indulgent experience, prestige suites offer an array of additional features. Alongside the amenities available in the premium rooms, the suites boast a separate living room, a fully equipped bar unit including a fridge and microwave, and a spacious bathroom. Accessible suites are also available in addition to accessible rooms.
As part of the resort experience, The Hotel at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto will soon unveil its wellness area. This dedicated space includes a state-of-the-art fitness center with cutting-edge equipment, and a wet area featuring a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, and a steam room. The wellness area is set to open in the coming weeks, offering guests the ultimate retreat to unwind.
Reservations for The Hotel can be made by visiting Great Canadian Toronto’s website.
GREAT CANADIAN CASINO RESORT HIGHLIGHTS
Casino
Adjacent to Woodbine Racetrack, the brand-new destination is the newest and largest casino resort in Canada and one of the largest in North America. With 328,000 square feet of gaming space featuring an extensive range of options, including 4,800 slot machines, 145 live table games, VIP rooms, and sports betting kiosks.
Poker Room
Opening this summer, the new Poker Room at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto will offer 30 tables on a completely private floor with electronic table games and slots available for those waiting and ‘No Limit’ and ‘Limit’ stakes at varying levels, setting the stage for thrilling gameplay. The addition of larger poker tournaments will also be a main feature in the new poker room. For players seeking an elevated gaming experience, the poker room will include four tables situated in a semi-private area. This exclusive section will cater to higher stakes games and final tables, creating an intimate setting for discerning players.
Dining
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto is a comprehensive entertainment destination, offering a variety of dining options for guests. Diverse culinary options include the elegant Copperhorn, a sophisticated steakhouse, the charming CA.SU.AL gastropub, and The Eatery, offering delectable grab-and-go salads and sandwiches.
The Food Hall, operated by Woodbine Entertainment Group, offers variety of quick serve favourites including Tim Hortons, Big Smoke Burger, Noodlebox, MB Express and Pizzaiolo.
Live Entertainment
The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
In the coming months, the property will unveil a state-of-the-art 5,000-person entertainment venue, providing a versatile destination for live music, comedy, sports and special events. Through an exclusive booking partnership with Live Nation, The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto will feature world-class artists to amplify the guest experience.
Public Art
With $5 million invested in one-of-a-kind artworks displayed prominently throughout the property, public art is evident throughout the 33-acre property. Artists were carefully selected by a jury of fellow artists and community stakeholders through public commissioning opportunities, ensuring equitable representation of diverse and underrepresented communities.
Sustainability
As a commitment to environmental sustainability, Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto showcases a stunning 250,000 square feet of green roof, the second largest in Canada. Solar panel canopies further reduce the site’s carbon footprint, and electric vehicle parking spots are available for eco-conscious guests.
Economic Impact
The resort is creating a significant economic impact, with an investment of approximately $1 billion and an estimated $500 million in economic benefit for Ontario. Moreover, nearly 2,000 team members will be employed, contributing to job growth and prosperity in the region. The City of Toronto has received more than $357 million as its share of gaming revenue since the introduction of Casino Woodbine.
Parking
A well-lit parkade with 3,800 covered parking spaces offers 24-hour security and multiple entrances providing easy access to the resort, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
Great Canadian Rewards
Great Canadian Rewards members can take advantage of exclusive offers, including the lowest available rates, free or discounted stays, and other valuable benefits at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, and across the company’s 12 properties in Ontario.
Responsible Gambling
As part of the Great Canadian Toronto’s commitment to responsible gambling, the property also features two PlaySmart Centres on the gaming floor, filled with engaging interactive tools and valuable responsible gambling resources available for all players, including information on how to participate in OLG’s voluntary My PlayBreak program if they choose to take a break from gambling.
About Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, Canada’s newest and largest casino resort opened in June 2023. The $1B landmark entertainment destination features 328,000 sq. ft. of gaming space, 400-room hotel, indoor pool, wellness and fitness area, multiple dining options, private event and flexible meeting space, 5000-person live entertainment venue in association with Live Nation, which will play host to the best in live music, comedy, and special events. For more information please visit greatcandiantoronto.com or follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
About Great Canadian Entertainment
Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Entertainment is Canada’s premier gaming and hospitality company with 25 gaming, entertainment, hospitality and resort facilities in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
Committed to investing in and offering opportunity to those in the communities in which it operates, Great Canadian supports over 1,400 charitable and non-profit organizations across Canada under its PROUD program; “PROUD of our people, our business, our community”. A significant portion of gross gaming revenue from Great Canadian’s gaming facilities is retained by Crown partners on behalf of their provincial governments for the purpose of supporting programs that benefit healthcare, education, and social services in Canada. To learn more, please visit www.greatcanadian.com or follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Photo: Double Queen Track View Room at The Hotel at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto/ credit doublespace photography