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5 Best Bed and Breakfast in Toronto (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Lorian Hartfield
By Lorian Hartfield, Real Estate and Financial Expert · ✓ Data verified July 2026 · 7 min read

Booking a bed and breakfast in Toronto sight unseen is a gamble, since a shared bathroom or a noisy old house reads very differently in person than in photos. The stays on this page have logged 698 Google reviews between them, and ratings run from 4.1 up to 4.8, a real enough spread that the fine print between them matters.

Short answer: By The Park Bed & Breakfast leads on quality with a 4.8 rating, a restored Victorian home from artist hosts Margo and Ziggy. Comfy Guest House carries the deepest track record at 4.5 across 314 reviews, the largest review base on the page. A Seaton Dream follows close behind at 4.7, a small Cabbagetown guest house known for its breakfasts.
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How Toronto's Bed and Breakfasts Compare

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Comfy Guest House 4.5 314 Budget-friendly downtown stays View ›
2 Victoria's Mansion Guest House 4.1 244 Budget rooms near the Gay Village View ›
3 A Seaton Dream 4.7 52 A classic bed and breakfast experience View ›
4 By The Park Bed & Breakfast, Toronto Canada 4.8 40 A quiet residential B&B with artist hosts View ›
5 Downtown Home Inn 4.3 48 A basic, no-frills downtown option View ›
5 Best Bed and Breakfast in Toronto (2026)

Our top picks, reviewed

Comfy Guest House logo
#1 Overall↩ Responds to reviews

Comfy Guest House

4.5314 Google reviews

Comfy Guest House sits on Gerrard Street East near downtown Toronto, offering furnished rooms with cable, Wi-Fi, and parking. The property positions itself firmly as an affordable option, with rates starting around $75 a night per its own site, and rooms include en-suite washrooms where available. Reviewers describe repeat stays and a consistently clean property.

What people praise

  • Repeat guests, some with six or more stays, call it consistently clean
  • Strong value for the price and downtown location
  • Guests describe the staff as making them feel part of the family

Worth knowing

  • A no-frills, budget property, not a luxury stay
  • A few guests found the shared spaces and noise levels bothersome
Reputation scorecardrank in Toronto
Rating4.5 / 5
Review volume314 · 92th
Confidencehigh
Recency7 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone
Rating breakdown79% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks first here on the deepest proven track record on this page, 314 reviews at 4.5, the kind of volume a newer guest house hasn't had time to build.

250 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M5A 2G2

Victoria's Mansion Guest House logo
#2

Victoria's Mansion Guest House

4.1244 Google reviews

Victoria's Mansion Guest House sits on Gloucester Street, close to the Wellesley subway station and Toronto's Gay Village. Rooms are compact and simple, but guests consistently mention good value, a private bathroom in each room, and helpful staff. On-site laundry facilities come up often in reviews as an unexpected bonus.

What people praise

  • Guests repeatedly call it an excellent-value find in a walkable location
  • Private bathrooms in every room, even in the smaller units
  • On-site laundry facilities guests describe as cheap and convenient
  • Helpful, responsive communication from staff

Worth knowing

  • Rooms run small and basic, better suited to short stays
Reputation scorecardrank in Toronto
Rating4.1 / 5
Review volume244 · 75th
Confidencemoderate
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone
Rating breakdown45% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks second on a solid 4.1 across 244 reviews, a large enough base that the consistent value-for-money theme across reviews carries real weight.

68 Gloucester St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1L5

A Seaton Dream logo
#3↩ Responds to reviews

A Seaton Dream

4.752 Google reviews

A Seaton Dream is a guest house on a quiet, tree-lined street in Historic Cabbagetown, run by hosts named Jamie and Allan. Reviewers describe home-cooked breakfasts as a highlight, alongside personal recommendations for sightseeing and restaurants from the hosts themselves. The property is walking distance to central Toronto.

What people praise

  • Breakfasts, cooked by the host, come up as a standout in nearly every review
  • Hosts described as warm, funny, and generous with local recommendations
  • A quiet residential street that still sits close to downtown
  • Guests repeatedly call it the best-kept secret in the city

Worth knowing

  • A small property, so it books up and doesn't suit large groups
Reputation scorecardrank in Toronto
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume52 · 58th
Confidenceearly
Recency5 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone
Rating breakdown83% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks third on a strong 4.7, just behind the two larger properties above it, with some of the warmest, most specific host praise on this list.

243 Seaton St, Toronto, ON M5A 2T5

By The Park Bed & Breakfast, Toronto Canada logo
#4

By The Park Bed & Breakfast, Toronto Canada

4.840 Google reviews

By The Park Bed & Breakfast sits on Indian Grove, a residential street next to a park, one block from a subway stop. Hosts Margo and Ziggy are also artists, and their own oil paintings hang throughout the restored home. Reviewers describe a full cooked breakfast each morning, including omelets and French toast made to order, alongside genuine conversation with the hosts and other guests.

What people praise

  • The top-rated property on this page, 4.8 across 40 reviews
  • Hosts praised repeatedly as knowledgeable, kind, and interesting company
  • A made-to-order cooked breakfast guests describe as a real highlight
  • Quiet residential setting still close to transit and downtown

Worth knowing

  • The smallest review count among the higher-rated properties on this list
Reputation scorecardrank in Toronto
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume40 · 25th
Confidenceearly
Recency5 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks fourth despite the highest rating on the page, since 40 reviews is a thinner record than the larger guest houses above it. If you want the single best-reviewed stay by score alone, this is it.

92 Indian Grove, Toronto, ON M6R 2Y4

Downtown Home Inn logo
#5

Downtown Home Inn

4.348 Google reviews

Downtown Home Inn is a bed and breakfast on Monteith Street, offering rooms including an apartment suite with shared and private bathroom options. Reviews describe a helpful staff and a generous breakfast spread, though the property's Google listing is unclaimed and hasn't seen active review responses. Older reviews mention gluten-free breakfast accommodations and a central location.

What people praise

  • Guests describe a generous breakfast selection with some dietary flexibility
  • Helpful staff knowledgeable about the surrounding area
  • A quiet, central location guests repeatedly praise

Worth knowing

  • The listing is unclaimed, and some reviews describe unresolved issues like noise
  • The oldest and thinnest review record on this page
Reputation scorecardrank in Toronto
Rating4.3 / 5
Review volume48 · 42th
Confidenceearly
Recency7 years ago
Info completenessbasic
Rating breakdown67% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks fifth on a 4.3 average, but the record is older and thinner than the other four, so weigh the more recent, mixed feedback carefully before booking.

2 Monteith St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1K7

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How We Score

Rating is the live Google average for each property. Review volume measures how many guests have actually left a review, ranked against comparable stays. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, since a handful of reviews and a few hundred don’t carry the same certainty. Recency checks how recently guests are still reviewing. No property can pay to change any of these numbers.

How Much Does a Bed and Breakfast Cost in Toronto? (2026)

Toronto bed and breakfast rates vary by neighborhood, room size, and whether a bathroom is private or shared. Comfy Guest House lists rooms starting around $75 a night on its own site, among the more affordable options here, while the smaller heritage guest houses tend to run higher for a private room with breakfast included. Confirm current rates directly with each property, since they shift seasonally.

Serving All of Toronto

These stays span downtown Toronto and its surrounding neighborhoods, including Cabbagetown, the Gay Village, and the west end near High Park. If you’re searching for a bed and breakfast near me in Toronto, most of these properties sit within walking distance of a subway station and the downtown core.

What to Ask Before You Book

  • Is the bathroom private or shared, and is that reflected in the price?
  • Is breakfast included, and is it a hosted, cooked meal or a self-serve spread?
  • What’s the cancellation and payment policy, including whether cash-only applies?
  • Is the street quiet, and how far is it from the nearest subway stop?
  • Is on-site laundry or parking available?
  • What’s the host’s policy on noise and check-in hours?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner (badge and top placement), but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these stays?

We compared every bed and breakfast and guest house in Toronto with a real track record, then ranked them on live Google ratings weighted by how many guests actually reviewed them.

How often is this list updated?

We last verified the ratings and review counts in July 2026 and refresh them as new Google data comes in.

Why does a lower-rated property still make the list?

We weigh both the rating and how many guests left it. A property with a strong rating on very few reviews carries less certainty than one with a slightly lower rating and hundreds of reviews, and we rank both honestly.

Do any of these properties take same-day bookings?

Availability changes daily. Contact each property directly to confirm same-day or last-minute booking options.

The Bottom Line

For most travellers, Comfy Guest House is the safe default, combining a strong rating with the deepest proven review base on this page. If you want the single highest-rated stay and don’t mind a smaller record, By The Park Bed & Breakfast is worth booking ahead.

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