The Annex, Toronto

Name: The Annex
Address: Toronto, Canada

#453 among attractions in Toronto

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The Annex is a neighbourhood in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The traditional boundaries of the neighbourhood are north to Dupont Street, south to Bloor Street, west to Bathurst Street and east to Avenue Road. The City of Toronto recognizes a broader neighbourhood definition that includes the adjacent Seaton Village and Yorkville areas. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°40'12"N, 79°24'30"W

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The Annex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lee's Palace, Casa Loma, Bata Shoe Museum, Bloor Cinema.

~1650 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Lee's Palace, Toronto
8 min walk • Lee's Palace, a beacon of Toronto's vibrant live music scene, stands as a cultural landmark in the bustling Bloor Street West neighborhood. Since its opening in 1985, this iconic venue has been a launchpad for both local talents and international acts, making it an...
0.6 miN
Stately castle with seasonal gardens
Casa Loma, Toronto
15 min walk • Casa Loma, located in Toronto, Canada, stands as a testament to early 20th-century elegance and ambition. This grand Gothic Revival style mansion, once the largest private residence in Canada, was constructed from 1911 to 1914 for financier Sir Henry Pellatt.
0.4 miSE
Footwear exhibits and the history of shoes
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
12 min walk • The Bata Shoe Museum is a museum of footwear and calceology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum's building is situated near the northwest of the University of Toronto's St. George campus, in downtown Toronto.
~1690 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema
Bloor Cinema, Toronto
9 min walk • The Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema is a movie theatre in The Annex district of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at 506 Bloor Street West, near its intersection with Bathurst Street and the Bathurst subway station.
0.6 miSE
Church
St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Toronto
16 min walk • St Thomas's Church, Huron Street is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in Toronto, Ontario. One of the earliest Anglo-Catholic congregations in Canada, it was established in 1874, moving twice before settling into its present building, adjacent to the Annex on the western edge of the University of Toronto's downtown campus.
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Bookshop
Bakka-Phoenix Books, Toronto
14 min walk • Bakka-Phoenix Science Fiction & Fantasy Bookstore is an independent bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, which specializes in science fiction and fantasy literature.
0.6 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Knox Presbyterian Church, Toronto
15 min walk • Knox Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~1400 ftSE
Church
Walmer Road Baptist Church, Toronto
7 min walk • Walmer Road Baptist Church is a church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1889, it is located at 188 Lowther Avenue at Walmer Road, in The Annex neighbourhood.
0.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Koreatown, Toronto
12 min walk • Koreatown is an ethnic enclave within Seaton Village, a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets, the area is known for its Korean business and restaurants.
~1520 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brunswick House, Toronto
8 min walk • The Brunswick House, known colloquially as the "Brunny" and sometimes advertised as "Ye Olde Brunswick House", was a well known pub in the Toronto neighbourhood The Annex. At its closure in 2016, the Brunswick House was one of the oldest such establishments still in operation in Toronto, as it was founded in 1876.
~1580 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Trinity-St. Paul's United Church, Toronto
8 min walk • Trinity-St. Paul's United Church and Centre for Faith, Justice and the Arts is a church belonging to the United Church of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 427 Bloor Street West, just west of Spadina Avenue in the city's downtown core.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Annex?

Nearby attractions include Walmer Road Baptist Church, Toronto (7 min walk), Brunswick House, Toronto (8 min walk), Trinity-St. Paul's United Church, Toronto (8 min walk), St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Toronto (9 min walk).

How to get to The Annex by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Annex:

Metro

Spadina • Lines: 1, 2 (6 min walk)
Bathurst • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)

Tram

Bathurst Station • Lines: 511 (7 min walk)
Spadina Station • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (8 min walk)

Bus

Dupont Street • Lines: 19 (13 min walk)
St. George (14 min walk)