Labour Day weekend marks the grand finale of summer—a perfect time to enjoy Toronto at its most vibrant. From waterfront adventures to cultural celebrations, the city offers endless ways to soak up the last warm days before fall arrives.
Whether you’re drawn to thrilling aerial displays, bustling midway rides, or relaxing moments by the lake, here are some of the best ways to spend your Labour Day weekend in Toronto.
See What's Happening
Every Labour Day weekend, the skies above Toronto are filled with the roar and precision of the Canadian International Air Show—and there’s no better vantage point than the Sky Lounge at Hotel X Toronto.
For two days only—Saturday, August 30th, and Sunday, August 31st, 2025—our 4th-floor High Park Terrace becomes an exclusive VIP viewing deck. Here, you’ll enjoy prime viewing, live music, delicious eats, and refreshments in a comfortable, crowd-free setting.
Packages range from event access with a lunch buffet to complete VIP experiences with premium seating, drink tickets, and a grazing station. Space is limited, making this one of Toronto’s most sought-after ways to watch the show. Make it a true summer highlight—with our Cockpit and Layover packages that include access to the event, one-night stay, and more. Tickets are also available to the public through the link below.
When: August 30 & 31, 2025
Where: High Park Terrace, Hotel X Toronto
Check-In: 4th Floor, High Park Terrace
The CNE transforms the city into a carnival of excitement. From iconic food creations to thrilling rides and live shows, the CNE offers something for everyone—and it’s just a few steps from your room.
Booking the Family Fun Package? Hotel X Toronto provides complimentary CNE admission tickets for each registered guest on your reservation—making it easier than ever to enjoy a full day of fair fun with the whole family.
Afterward, retreat to your luxurious suite and unwind while the city buzzes just outside your window. Skip the lineups and stay close to the action!
Don’t forget to stop by the CNE bar setup right outside Hotel X on the south side—a convenient way to kick off or wrap up your visit with a refreshing drink, just steps from your stay.
Dinner in the Sky
For a truly unforgettable Labour Day weekend, treat yourself to the VIP Sunset Package—the perfect pairing of luxury accommodations and a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience.
This exclusive package includes:
Two dinner tickets for Dinner in the Sky – The Full Experience
One King Room with self-parking at Hotel X Toronto
A bottle of champagne on arrival
Late checkout at 12 PM
Thoughtful welcome amenities
As part of your VIP Sunset Package, you’ll experience Dinner in the Sky — Suspended 150 feet above the ground, you’ll enjoy a chef-prepared, multi-course menu in an intimate setting of just 22 guests. With sweeping 360° views of the CNE Midway and Toronto’s skyline, every moment is as spectacular as the menu itself.
From golden sunsets to the twinkling lights of the fair below, it’s a dining experience you’ll never forget. While this extraordinary experience is included in our VIP Sunset Package, it is also open to the public and can be purchased separately.
Last Chance to Savour Summer’s Best
Hotel X Toronto brings the ultimate lakeside escape to the heart of the city. Whether you're craving lazy afternoons by the water or cozy moments around a fire, our Cottage in the City experience delivers everything you love about cottage life — without ever leaving town.
Perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends, this is your chance to enjoy the best parts of summer. No car ride. No planning stress. Just relaxation, connection, and fresh air — all wrapped up in luxurious comfort.
✅ Fire pits & s’mores ✅ Poolside lounging ✅ Lakeside views
✅ Games & outdoor fun ✅ No long drive north
A serene oasis in the heart of the city
Relax and unwind at Hotel X Toronto’s rooftop pool, where you can soak up stunning views of the Toronto skyline. Whether you’re taking a refreshing swim or lounging poolside with a cool drink, this is the perfect place to enjoy the best of summer.
Please note, reservations are required upon check-in to ensure you have your spot at the pool.
When you’re not taking in the Air Show or dining above the city, Hotel X Toronto invites you to indulge in its world-class amenities: from the serene escape of the Guerlain Spa and the breathtaking views at our rooftop pool, to the state-of-the-art athletic club and private screening room.
Savour culinary delights at our signature restaurants, unwind in elegantly designed guest rooms and suites, or enjoy a stroll through our curated art gallery. Every corner of the hotel offers a new way to elevate your stay.
Celebrate with a view they won’t forget. Perched atop Hotel X Toronto, Valerie spans three breathtaking levels, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and Lake Ontario. Enjoy a sushi-inspired menu, inventive cocktails, and elevated ambiance—perfect for a relaxed rooftop toast or a memorable Father’s Day dinner.
An unforgettable experience awaits!
Treat them to a moment of calm this Father’s Day with a relaxing escape at our stunning 55-foot rooftop pool. Partially indoor and partially outdoor, this serene space is the perfect place to kick back after a day of activity—or simply soak up the view.
Open year-round and exclusively for registered hotel guests, the pool is kept at a comfortable 80–85°F, offering a refreshing yet relaxing experience no matter the season. Whether it’s a quiet morning swim or a golden-hour unwind, it’s a celebration of stillness, skyline views, and well-deserved rest.
The Playbook Commons blends the energy of a classic steakhouse with the comfort of American-Italian dining and the excitement of sports theatre. Our menu celebrates timeless dishes like handmade pasta, seafood, and steaks, crafted with care and intention. The room strikes a balance between sophistication and playful charm, creating an atmosphere that’s welcoming, vibrant, and full of character.
Playbook reimagines the sports-viewing experience, bringing together elegance and spirited camaraderie.
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday + Special Events: 5 PM - LATE
Guerlain Spa at Hotel X Toronto invites you on a unique sensorial journey dedicated to beauty and well-being. Inside a unique cocoon, soothed by relaxing music, the senses are calmed and the mind is clarified. Before each treatment, Beauty Experts ask each guest to choose their own olfactory theme to create an atmosphere of relaxation and serenity. This theme helps encourage gentle relaxation and serenity to ensure that the journey to well-being is enjoyed to the fullest.
Located on the hotel’s second floor, ROSES is a modern North American restaurant inspired by culinary trends from across the continent.
Hours:
Sunday & Monday: 7 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday - Saturday: 7 AM - 10 PM
Hotel X Toronto offers a sports and fitness experience unmatched by any city hotel in North America. At the core of 10XTO Athletic Club is the 6,500 square foot Fitness Centre Gym with views to the Toronto skyline, the tennis, courts, Lake Ontario and Exhibition Place, featuring TechnoGym’s state-of-the-art equipment. As a registered guest of Hotel X Toronto, we encourage you to enjoy complimentary access to the 4th Floor Fitness Centre Gym, as well as a variety of additional activities, at exclusive rates
At Hotel X Toronto, every member of the family is welcome—including the furry ones. Our VIP Pet Program ensures your pets are pampered from the moment they arrive, so you can enjoy the weekend knowing they’re just as comfortable and cared for as you are.
PET AMENITIES INCLUSIONS:
Earth Rated poop bag dispenser
Bone broth
Premium dry dog treats
Sushi roll toy
Stylish bandana
Fetch toy
And for those who want to go the extra mile, our Pawsome Concierge Services* offer everything from personalized dog walks and in-room pet sitting to spa treatments, massages, and even pet portrait photography—because every member of the family deserves to be celebrated.
*Pawsome Concierge services are available at an additional cost.
PET AMENITIES INCLUSIONS:
Earth Rated poop bag dispenser
Bone broth
Premium dry dog treats
Sushi roll toy
Stylish bandana
Fetch toy
And for those who want to go the extra mile, our Pawsome Concierge Services* offer everything from personalized dog walks and in-room pet sitting to spa treatments, massages, and even pet portrait photography—because every member of the family deserves to be celebrated.
*Pawsome Concierge services are available at an additional cost.
At Hotel X Toronto, you’re perfectly placed to experience the finest offering of Toronto! From award-winning restaurants and vibrant nightlife to world-class museums, theatres, and sporting events, the best of the city is just moments away.
Whether you’re catching a game, wandering through art galleries, enjoying a night at the theatre, or taking in sweeping views from the CN Tower, you’re never far from something extraordinary.
With Hotel X Toronto as your home base, every day of your Labour Day weekend can be filled with unforgettable discoveries.
Experience the best of Toronto’s summer traditions with luxury, comfort, and unforgettable moments at Hotel X Toronto.
Experience the best of Toronto’s summer traditions with luxury, comfort, and unforgettable moments at Hotel X Toronto.