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title: "Ode vs The Alexandra Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Alexandra Hotel. It comes out ahead on 8 of 12 compared facts. Ode or The Alexandra Hotel in Toronto (ON)? Compare guest ratings, location…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ode-toronto-on-vs-the-alexandra-hotel-toronto-on/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-21
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# Ode vs The Alexandra Hotel

Both are in Toronto (ON), 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

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

Hotel · ★★ · Toronto
## [The Alexandra Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-alexandra-hotel-toronto-on/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.6 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 8 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2188143/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Alexandra Hotel

It comes out ahead on 8 of 12 compared facts. 2.1 km apart.

### Choose Ode if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (10.0 / 6.6)

### Choose The Alexandra Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 3.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 88)

### Why is Ode better than The Alexandra Hotel?

1.  290 m closer to public transport (−290 m)

### Why is The Alexandra Hotel better than Ode?

1.  2.1 km closer to the city centre (−2.1 km)
2.  62 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+62)
3.  6 more sights within 1 km (+6)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Ode | The Alexandra Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 6.6 |
| Location | – | 7.0 |
| Beach access | – | 1.4 |
| Public transport | – | 4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.9) | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | – | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 27  (+24) |
| Google rating | 5.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 274 | – |
| Rank in Toronto (ON) | top 52%  (+43%) | top 95% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0 | 7.0  (+1.0) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.2 km | 1.1 km  (−2.1 km) |
| To the beach | 2.1 km  (−470 m) | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | 850 m  (−290 m) | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 3.6 km | 2.5 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 88 | 150  (+62) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 7  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 9  (+6) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 9  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

2.1 km apart

Ode: city centre: 3.2 km, nearest station Parkdale station: 850 m, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ): 3.6 km, beach: 2.1 km, 88 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

The Alexandra Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Union VIA GO Station: 1.1 km, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ): 2.5 km, beach: 2.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

## Ode or The Alexandra Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Ode or The Alexandra Hotel?

The Alexandra Hotel leads in 8 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Ode is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Toronto (ON), to the beach.

### Which is cheaper, Ode or The Alexandra Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Alexandra Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 3.2 km for Ode.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Ode is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; The Alexandra Hotel is 2.6 km.

### How far apart are Ode and The Alexandra Hotel?

The two hotels are 2.1 km 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/ode-toronto-on-vs-the-alexandra-hotel-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/