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The Drake Hotel

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The Drake Hotel includes the 1150 Queen Street West hotel plus the basement Drake Underground, a flexible room used for concerts and standing events. Enter the Underground through the Modern Wing lobby and use the ticketed event's own door time rather than hotel check-in or restaurant hours.

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FanProof verdictFor Toronto’s Drake Hotel, the recommended public parking is Green P lot 261 at 45 Abell Street, a half-block south; pay at the machine or through Green P. If you are staying after a show and need an elevator, choose the Modern Wing—Classic Wing guest rooms are reached by stairs.

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  1. 5:45 PM
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  2. 6:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
  3. 7:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
  4. AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home

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The official nearby option is Green P Carpark 261 at 45 Abell Street, about half a block south of the hotel.

Location

1150 Queen Street West

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The Underground, Sky Yard, main-floor washroom, Café, Lounge, and Dining Room are wheelchair accessible through the Modern Wing lobby; call ahead when special access is required.

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  • Watch out for: Room setup and capacity change by program, so a hotel reservation or dining booking does not replace the separate event ticket.
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The Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen Street West · Toronto, ON.
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The official nearby option is Green P Carpark 261 at 45 Abell Street, about half a block south of the hotel.
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