GENERAL TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS

OISE is located at 252 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1V6 (Bloor Street and St. George). The OISE building is attached to a Subway station (St. George) which can go East-West (along Bloor St) or North-South (towards downtown). The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has a great website where you can plan trips, find routes, and check fares: https://www.ttc.ca/ 

General Recommendations:

If you would like to take public transit, it would be best to book accommodations close to Bloor Street (East-West), St. George (North-South) or Yonge Street (North-South).
https://www.upexpress.com/

To get to downtown from Pearson Airport, you can take the UP express to Bloor Street (closer to OISE) or Union Station (the main station downtown) and then transfer to the subway.

You reach out to Becky Chen at xchenbumgardner@gmail.com if you have any questions about getting to OISE. 

There are many AirBnBs in Toronto, and this is often a less expensive option than a hotel.

There is a Tim Hortons and a Starbucks within a 1 minute walk of OISE.

Category	Name	Details
Hotels
	Kimpton St. George Hotel	https://www.kimptonsaintgeorge.com/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=saintgeorge280 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1V8+14169680010
	The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel	https://www.sonesta.com/royal-sonesta/on/toronto/yorkville-royal-sonesta-hotel-toronto?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb220 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1T8+14169605200
	Park Hyatt Toronto	https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/canada/park-hyatt-toronto/torph?src=corp_lclb_gmb_seo_torph4 Avenue Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 2E8
Restaurants (close to OISE)
	The Duke of York	https://dukepubs.ca/duke-of-york/Generic North American
	The Fortunate Fox	https://thefortunatefox.com/Generic North American
	Fresh Restaurants	http://www.freshrestaurants.ca/menuGreat for anyone who is vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.
	Planta Restaurant	https://www.plantarestaurants.com/Great for anyone who is vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.
	Dimmi Bar & Trattoria	http://www.dimmibar.com/Italian
	Cibo Wine Bar	http://www.cibowinebar.com/Italian
	Hemingways	http://www.hemingways.to/Large patio space
	L’Espresso Bar Mercurio	https://barmercurio.com/Cafe-type food and drinks