TORONTO — After completing a $25 million facelift in 2023, the Chelsea Hotel, Toronto has launched another multi-million dollar renovation.

The 2024 investment included 993 guestrooms in the Chelsea Tower, plus extensive upgrades to all function/meeting/banquet facilities.

With a total investment of close to $60 million, additional refurbishments scheduled for 2025 include a renovated lobby and a new lobby bar.

Churchill event space at Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

The revamped hotel will bring a new level of guest experience that reaffirms the Chelsea Hotel at the top of the city’s upper mid-scale hotels.

Says GM Rob Housez: “This renovation is another very exciting phase in the life of the Chelsea. A newly vibrant and fresh environment, the Chelsea delivers everything one could need at exceptional value.”

The renovations in 2023 extended to 600 guestrooms in the Executive Tower, hotel corridors throughout the hotel, modernization, and refurbishment of the Executive Tower elevators. Additionally, Market Garden Restaurant was refreshed, which included new carpet and furniture, while the property’s full-service restaurant, Elm Street Bar & Lounge, underwent a remarkable enhancement, including an expansion to double the seating capacity and the addition of new furniture and lighting. The hotel also invested in a WiFi upgrade investment of $2.3 million, offering guests a significant improvement for streaming multiple devices.

Housez adds that over the course of almost 50 years, the name ‘Chelsea’ has become synonymous with the hotel and an icon in Toronto. The hotel has been welcoming visitors from all over the globe since Oct. 15, 1975.