Beyond its exciting nightlife and diverse culinary landscape, Toronto is also a bustling business hub with over 190,000 active businesses as of April 2024, statistics say. This thriving metropolis offers endless opportunities for business travellers seeking to expand their networks.
With its vibrant business culture, the city boasts an array of prime networking locations that cater to every professional need. We’ve curated a list of top networking spots in Toronto to help you narrow down your choices.
1. The Livmore
Nestled on the southeast corner of Bay and Gerrard Street, The Livmore stands tall as a 43-storey high-rise condominium in the heart of Downtown Toronto.
A mere five-minute walk from College Subway Station, this property ensures effortless access to the city. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway, streamlining travel across the region.
At The Livmore, business travellers will find more than just a place to stay; they’ll discover an ecosystem designed for networking and relaxation.
The Sky Lounge offers panoramic city views, perfect for informal meetings or unwinding after a busy day. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor terrace, a spacious 1,000 sq. ft. party room, and unlimited wireless high-speed Internet.
The Livmore is located near top attractions like the Eaton Centre, Yorkville mall, and major hospitals.
2. 300 Front Street West
Looking for the ultimate convenience in Toronto? 300 Front Street West is a Tridel 49-storey high-rise condominium that places you at the centre of it all.
Just a 10-minute walk to Union Station and steps from the Gardiner Expressway, this location offers unparalleled access to the city. With a Walk Score of 99, daily errands don’t require a car.
Within a five-minute walk, explore iconic landmarks like Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, and the CN Tower. Indulge in dining, theatre, and shopping options, all close by.
On-site amenities include a screening room, seasonal rooftop infinity pool, private cabana lounges, and a sun deck. For wellness enthusiasts, there’s a co-ed massage room, tranquillity whirlpool, yoga, and a fitness centre.
Nearby parks such as Simcoe Park and Clarence Square provide refreshing greenery amidst urban life. Whether networking or unwinding, 300 Front Street West offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.
3. Ten York
Here’s unmatched luxury. Ten York, a Tridel 65-storey high-rise condominium, rises majestically at Harbour Street and York Street.
Surrounded by sporting landmarks and iconic tourist destinations such as CN Tower and Ripley’s Aquarium, this location is a hub of activity.
Business travellers will find everything they need, from buzzing cafes and gourmet bistros to world-class entertainment at venues like Roy Thomson Hall and the TIFF Bell Lightbox.
The amenities are just as impressive—relax at the juice bar and lounge or host an intimate gathering in the private dining room. A theatre room and private lounge offer additional spaces for unwinding or networking.
Ten York’s strategic location makes it easy to combine business with pleasure, making daily routines and extraordinary experiences blend seamlessly. Whether entertaining clients or enjoying some downtime, Ten York’s offerings elevate every stay.
4. Qwest
Discover vibrant urban living at Qwest, a sleek 16-storey high-rise condominium at 168 Simcoe Street. A two-minute walk from Osgoode Station, this Tridel property makes city commuting seamless.
Close to the Gardiner Expressway and nestled in the heart of entertainment, Qwest offers unmatched access to theatres, restaurants, and the PATH underground walkway system.
Amenities include a fitness centre, rooftop terrace with BBQs, party room, billiard room, and whirlpool with saunas. For business travellers seeking both convenience and excitement, Qwest delivers an unparalleled experience.
The building is also surrounded by the entertainment and fashion districts, and key attractions like Scotiabank Theatre and Rogers Centre.
5. The Well
Looking for urban sophistication? The Well at 470 Front Street West is a modern gem that extends the vibrancy of the King West neighbourhood, boasting cutting-edge finishes that marry comfort and convenience. Transit options include the King or Spadina streetcar and St. Andrew Subway Station, with close access to the Gardiner and DVP for easy travel.
Embrace a lifestyle enriched with contemporary amenities—stay active in the fitness and yoga studios or take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool.
Socialize in the fireplace lounge with BBQs and pizza ovens, or enjoy the entertainment lounge complete with a dining room and games room. A dedicated dog run also ensures every family member is catered to.
6. Element
Located at 20 Blue Jays Way, Element places you right in the heart of the entertainment district. Just an eight-minute walk from St. Andrew Station and close to the Gardiner Expressway, this location offers unparalleled urban accessibility.
Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with theatres, restaurants, and shops within a five-minute walk.
Element’s amenities include a rooftop fitness centre, aqua spa, saunas, and a theatre room. Unwind in the billiards room or on the rooftop terrace with a catering kitchen. The party room is ideal for hosting gatherings.
More Than Just Networking Spots
Toronto offers incredible networking opportunities for business travellers, and DelSuites enhances this experience with premium apartment rentals at each prime location we’ve discussed.
Yes, DelSuites has exceptional units at these top spots that are tailored specifically for business travel needs.
Each DelSuites unit in Downtown Toronto has unlimited wireless high-speed Internet, ensuring you’re always connected.
