avid hotels - Toronto - Vaughan Southwest By IHG

Easy Comfort Near Toronto's Live Music Scene

Modern, clean, and budget-conscious, avid hotels - Toronto - Vaughan Southwest By IHG offers a fresh and friendly stay just outside downtown Toronto. Located in Vaughan, this 2-star hotel is only about 9.5 miles from major venues like the Aviva Centre and York University, and just 6.2 miles from Toronto Pearson International Airport—ideal if you're flying in for a show. With simple style, a welcoming atmosphere, and thoughtful amenities like an indoor pool and free parking, it's a solid choice for concert-goers on the move.

Why Concert-goers love it

Fans appreciate the easy access to Toronto venues without the high downtown prices. It's far enough from the city center to offer a quieter night’s sleep after the encore, but close enough that you can Uber or drive in under 30 minutes to most shows. With a 24-hour front desk and friendly staff, late check-ins are stress-free, even after a long night out.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want a convenient, affordable base
• Solo travelers ticking off a bucket-list concert
• Couples looking for a fun weekend escape with a little comfort
• Fans needing a quiet place to crash after the encore
• Budget-conscious music lovers who don't want to sacrifice quality

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t offer full-service dining, guests praise the free breakfast—perfect for late risers after a late night. There are a variety of casual dining spots and takeout options nearby, many of them open late. Plus, with free coffee always available in the lounge, you’ll stay energized for the next set.

Nightlife Options

Though there’s no on-site bar or live music, you’re just a short drive from Vaughan’s lounges, pubs, and late-night spots—or head into Toronto for a bigger scene. After a show, the relaxed vibe of the hotel makes it easy to unwind, whether you're catching up with friends in the lounge or heading straight to bed.

What People Say

Reviews highlight the hotel’s cleanliness, friendly service, and modern feel. Guests love the value for money, especially with perks like free parking and WiFi. The convenient location near highways and the airport also gets frequent praise, making it a smart pick for travelers on a concert mission.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel is a little far from downtown nightlife, so plan ahead for transportation if you're heading to the city. Also, while the facilities are modern, the hotel keeps things minimal—don’t expect luxury extras.

The Bottom Line

avid hotels - Toronto - Vaughan Southwest By IHG is a no-fuss, great-value stay for concert-goers who want comfort, convenience, and quiet after the show.