Mon, 21 Dec 2026 · Sports

Hotels for Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals

Name: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals
Start: 2026-12-21T13:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-12-21T13:00:00.000Z
Location: Scotiabank Arena

At Scotiabank Arena, Toronto on Mon, 21 Dec 2026. 65 hotels within 3km — book close and walk back after the show.

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About Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals

An afternoon fixture in the heart of the NHL season, with two Original Six-era rivals meeting on a Monday when much of the crowd is on holiday leave rather than clocking off work early. Matinee starts like this tend to draw families and out-of-towners making a day of it, with the arena filling steadily in the hour before puck drop.

Coming just days before Christmas, there's a festive charge in the concourse crowds, and a mid-December meeting between these two sides carries its own weight as both teams jostle for playoff positioning heading into the new year.

Where to stay nearby

Toronto is the obvious base, sitting just 7km from Scotiabank Arena and offering the largest hotel selection along with easy access by transit or on foot depending on where you stay. Mississauga, about 24km out, is a solid alternative with a strong range of hotels and a straightforward drive into the city. Niagara Falls is further afield at 65km, better suited to those combining the game with a few days of sightseeing, with plenty of accommodation options and a manageable drive to Toronto on game day. Given the early afternoon start, it's worth building in extra travel time regardless of your base, particularly if you're coming from Niagara Falls.

Toronto — about 7 km away

Toronto is the closest option, just 7km from the arena, and puts you in the heart of the city's entertainment district with direct street access and public transit connections. It's ideal if you want to arrive minutes before an event or spend time exploring restaurants, shops, and attractions in the surrounding neighborhoods.

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Mississauga — about 24 km away

Mississauga lies 24km west of the venue and offers a quieter base with regular transport links into downtown Toronto. It suits visitors who prefer a suburban setting but don't mind a short commute—typically 30–45 minutes by car or transit—to reach the arena.

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Niagara Falls — about 65 km away

Niagara Falls is 65km south of the venue and makes sense if you're planning a longer stay to explore the Falls and the wider region. The drive to Scotiabank Arena takes around 1–1.5 hours, so it's best suited to visitors who are building a multi-day trip rather than attending a single evening event.

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The closest hotels to Scotiabank Arena

65 within 3km — the nearest 12 shown. Tap any hotel or search to see live availability and prices for Mon, 21 Dec 2026.

Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square

75 Bremner Boulevard

0.2km away

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The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

1 Harbour Square

0.3km away

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Fairmont Royal York Hotel

100 Front Street West

0.3km away

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Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience

100 Front Street West Fairmont Gold Floor

0.3km away

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The Harbour Toronto

14 York St, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 0B1

0.3km away

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto

75 Lower Simcoe Street

0.4km away

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Union Hotel

60 York St, Toronto, Ontario, M5J1S8

0.4km away

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The Novotel Toronto Centre

45 The Esplanade

0.5km away

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InterContinental Toronto Centre by IHG

225 Front Street West

0.5km away

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One King West Hotel and Residence

1 King Street West

0.6km away

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Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan Toronto

8 Colborne Street

0.6km away

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The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto

181 Wellington Street West

0.7km away

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About Scotiabank Arena

Home to the Maple Leafs and Raptors, Scotiabank Arena sits in the heart of downtown Toronto beside Union Station, a leading venue for ice hockey, basketball and major concerts. The surrounding area is dense and walkable, close to the waterfront, the CN Tower and the entertainment district's restaurants and bars.

Union Station's rail, subway and streetcar links are right next door. Booking a room downtown lets you walk to the show through the city's core and return to your bed within minutes afterwards.