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title: "Gladstone House vs Ode: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Gladstone House. It leads in 3 of 3 categories. Gladstone House or Ode in Toronto (ON)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gladstone-house-toronto-on-vs-ode-toronto-on/
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Gladstone House vs Ode

Both are in Toronto (ON), 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Toronto
## [Gladstone House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gladstone-house-toronto-on/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

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Hostel · ★★★ · Little Portugal
## [Ode](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ode-toronto-on/)

- **Guest rating:** 10.0 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1912480/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Gladstone House

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 690 m apart.

### Choose Gladstone House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to be closer to the beach
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Ode if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Gladstone House better than Ode?

1.  420 m closer to the beach (1.5 km vs 1.9 km) (−420 m)
2.  670 m closer to public transport (−670 m)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (55 vs 1 rooms) (×55.0)

### Why is Ode better than Gladstone House?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 55 rooms) (−54)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Gladstone House | Ode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Location | 7.2  (+1.2) | 6.0 |
| Beach access | 5.3  (+1.4) | 3.9 |
| Public transport | 9.9  (+3.7) | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.3) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 10.0  (+1.1) |
| Number of reviews | 47  (+44) | 3 |
| Google rating | – | 5.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 274 |
| Rank in Toronto (ON) | top 21%  (+23%) | top 44% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.2  (+1.2) | 6.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.2 km | 3.2 km |
| To the beach | 1.5 km  (−420 m) | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | 180 m  (−670 m) | 850 m |
| To the airport | 3.1 km | 3.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 88 | 88 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 55 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8  (+3) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

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## Location

690 m apart

## Gladstone House or Ode: common questions

### Which is better, Gladstone House or Ode?

Gladstone House leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Gladstone House or Ode?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Gladstone House is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Ode is 1.9 km.

### How far apart are Gladstone House and Ode?

The two hotels are 690 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gladstone-house-toronto-on-vs-ode-toronto-on/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/