TORONTO — The Sutton Place Hotel Toronto has announced it’s an Official Hospitality Partner for the Toronto International Film Festival, which returns to the city from September 5 to 15.
Serving as a contemporary landmark at 355 King Street West, this property stands among the buzz of the Toronto Entertainment District, just down the road from the TIFF Lightbox. The hotel has noted a number of celebrity sightings over the years, including Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, Brad Pitt and Sylvester Stallone.
On September 4, the hotel in unveiling an exclusive Hollywood retrospect. Featuring classic photographs from the hotel and Bistro 990, the images captured by photographer Lou D with Central Image Agency Inc. offer a timeless glimpse into Toronto’s vibrant celebrity scene during the 1990s and early 2000s.
The hotel’s coastal Mediterranean restaurant, Abrielle, will host the showcase. Designed by the award-winning DesignAgency, Abrielle’s distinctive style, bright flavours, and curated wine list are sure to create an energetic buzz throughout the festival and beyond.
The Sutton Place Hotel’s second-floor ballroom will also host upcoming official TIFF events. The ballroom features a 20-foot ceiling, chandeliers, and plenty of natural light seen through the frames of the historic Canadian Westinghouse Building.