A grand dame of Montreal hotels has been given a stylish makeover. Le Centre Sheraton Montreal, located in the heart of the city, is practically a brand new hotel, with top-to-bottom renovations recently completed. They’ve given the newly designed rooms a warm, residential feel, which is very welcoming. Our room on a recent stay was done up in cool shades of taupe and grey. We had a comfy chair in the corner and also one of the new Sheraton work tables, which has electrical outlets and phone charging outlets on top and can be moved up and down; allowing you Read more
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Canadian hotels are in the beginning of a “dramatic turnaround,” says Don Cleary, the president of Marriott Hotels Canada. I sat down with Cleary at the Ritz Carlton hotel in downtown Toronto today to talk about everything from the travel rebound to hotel renovations and labour shortages. We’re not back to early 2019 times just yet, but he says there’s definitely progress being made. “We’re beginning to see some encouraging signs,” Cleary said. “We are not out of the woods at all, but the last three to four weeks have been a dramatic turnaround. It’s like a light switch was Read more
The food is terrific. The renovated rooms are clean and bright. And the new design gives the feel of a boutique, downtown hotel. The 30-year-old Sheraton Gateway Hotel at Toronto Pearson Airport is undergoing a $30 million renovation, and it’s quite special. There was nothing wrong with the old hotel, which is a mere 40 or 50 steps from Terminal 3. But it was time for a change from sturdy, wooden headboards and black leather chairs and clunky wooden desks, and they’ve pretty much gutted the entire property. What’s here now is a sparkling, beautifully designed hotel that feels to Read more
