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  Ontario is the most populous province of Canada, with a population of more than 12 million. It's home to Toronto, Canada's largest city, as well as the Canadian capital city of Ottawa. The province borders three U.S. states --- Minnesota, Michigan and New York --- and its attractions include the Great Lakes, historic buildings, museums and world-class art galleries. Toronto is especially well known for its vibrant nightlife and multitude of shopping.
  
  

Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino

• The Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino overlooks the Windsor waterfront and the Detroit skyline. Enjoy in-house dining at Augustus Café, Legends Sports Bar, Neros Steakhouse or Pronto Café, and get fit in a 10,000-square-foot fitness center that features an indoor pool, sauna and whirlpool. Guests can also enjoy the many gaming opportunities of the attached casino. Hotel amenities include free valet parking, full concierge service and 24-hour room service. Rooms come with flat-panel televisions, high-speed Internet, refrigerators, safes and separate shower and baths.
  
  Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino
  
  377 Riverside Drive East
  
  Windsor, ON N9A 7H7, Canada
  
  800-991-7777
  
  caesarswindsor.com
  
  

Drake Hotel

• Billing itself as a "hotbed for culture," the Drake Hotel is an entertainment and hospitality hub in Toronto. Its facilities include a dining room, a lounge overlooking Queen Street West, a raw bar, an all-season rooftop patio and the Drake Underground --- a music venue that's also used for cocktail parties and fashion shows. Guests can enjoy amenities like charcoal hardwood flooring, washrooms with glass shower stalls, Malin and Goetz toiletries, natural aromatherapy room sprays, free high-speed Internet and complimentary access to the 99 Sudbury Gym. All guest rooms are smoke free, pets are not allowed, and no rooms are wheelchair-accessible.
  
  Drake Hotel
  
  1150 Queen Street West
  
  Toronto, ON M6J1J3, Canada
  
  416-531-5042
  
  thedrakehotel.ca
  
  

HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel

• The Hosteling International Ottawa Jail Hostel is unique because guests sleep in refurbished jail cells. This hostel is an economical alternative for backpackers, students and travelers on a tight budget. It is a nonprofit and a member of the International Youth Hosteling Federation --- IYHF members will receive a discount. It is located just steps away from the Rideau Centre, and it's within walking distance of Parliament Hill, the National Arts Centre and Confederation Park. Note that the hostel lacks an elevator.
  
  HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel
  
  75 Nicholas St.
  
  Ottawa, ON K1N 7B9, Canada
  
  613-235-2595
  
  hihostels.ca
  
  

Pantages Hotel Suites & Spa

• The Pantages Hotel Suites & Spa in downtown Toronto offers a martini bar with live entertainment, a Shizen spa with an aromatic sauna, several types of massages, zen aroma facials and Shizen manicures and pedicures. Amenities include floor-to-ceiling windows that open, flat-screen televisions, rain forest showerheads, on-site Zip Cars and wireless high-speed Internet. Some rooms also feature Jacuzzi tubs.
  
  Pantages Hotel Suites & Spa
  
  200 Victoria St
  
  Toronto, ON M5B 1V8, Canada
  
  416-362-1777
  
  pantageshotel.com