What to Do, See and Eat in Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Ideally, we want two-to-four days of good food, cultural activities, interesting neighborhoods for walking around and a nice hotel that feels like a treat. In other words, we like cities.

Toronto has all of these things and more. Here are things to do, see and eat on a kid-free getaway for two. Plus, hotel recommendations.

I explored the city with a group of writers with an eye on couple-time fun. We stayed at the new and quite stylish Canopy by Hilton in Yorkville. It’s not the most central hotel, but it’s next to a subway stop and about a mile from the Royal Museum.

A stroll down either Church or Bloor streets will quickly put you in neighborhoods with local restaurants and coffee shops.

My two-room suite had a small kitchen, a seating area with a lot of natural light, a big bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. It was perfect for a romantic weekend where you might want to linger in your hotel room.

What really won me over was the antique cart in the living area that had both a proper electric tea kettle and a Nespresso machine. Getting to choose between an excellent morning espresso and a proper cup of good tea in the morning was quite a treat.

The pool is big and I enjoyed floating around in it after a long day of sightseeing. I wish Hilton believed in including hot tubs with its pools, though. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).