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Where to Stay in Downsview, North York
The area around Sheppard West and Keele Street, famous for the former airbase turned park. It's a diverse, more affordable part of North York.
✦ The vibe
Varied, working-class, and in transition as new development arrives.
👤 Best for
Budget-conscious travellers and aviation enthusiasts visiting the park.
🏨 Where to stay
Mainly budget motels and a few hotels near Highway 401; rooms $80–$130 a night.
🚇 Getting around
Car is king, but the Sheppard West subway station connects to Line 1. Downtown is 40 minutes by subway. Airport is 15–20 minutes by car (easy access to Highway 401).
📍 Nearby
Downsview Park (former airbase, now a huge green space), York University.
Best hotels in Downsview
7 hotels ranked by how close they are to Downsview
Holiday Inn Express
4.2 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Best Western Plus Toronto North York Hotel & Suites
4.4 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Comfort Inn
4.5 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Novotel
6.9 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Willowdale Hotel
7.7 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Pan Pacific Toronto
11.1 km from Downsview
View intelligence briefing →Edward Hotel North York
12.7 km from Downsview
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