{"id":9052,"date":"2018-05-10T15:21:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T15:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?p=9052"},"modified":"2024-02-13T20:58:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:58:56","slug":"the-most-instagrammable-spots-of-one-king-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/the-most-instagrammable-spots-of-one-king-west\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Instagrammable Spots of One King West Hotel &#038; Residence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">As a heritage building in the heart of the city, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a> is home to stunning architecture and second-to-none views of Toronto which photograph quite incredibly, no matter if you\u2019re using your phone or a fancy DSLR camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether&nbsp;a back-drop or the focal point of the post, you\u2019re guaranteed an Instagrammable shot and let\u2019s face it, if you don\u2019t Instagram it, did it really happen? The answer is no, of course. Here are some of&nbsp;the most Instagrammable spots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Suites<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The possibilities are endless when it comes to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/suites\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\">suites of One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a> so we think focusing on the following shots are where your time would be best spent because we\u2019ve seen many end results and they are kinda, really amazing! Photos of the views are what get those Toronto and Travel Instagram accounts EXCITED. And by excited, we mean lots and lots of Likes. Just make sure you use the right hashtags, such as: #viewsfromthe6, #loveToronto, #TorontoLife, #lonelyplanet, #travelgram, #wanderlust, #passionpassport, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s inspiration from some of our favourite shots guests of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a> have taken in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/suites\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">suite<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lynneknowlton.com\/what-to-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vieww-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9058\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Dreamy views of the CN Tower captured by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lynneknowlton.com\/fave-hotel-stays-hot-damn-amazing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lynne Knowlton<\/a>. Don&#8217;t forget to tag the @CNTower!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/federica2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12077\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Federica Delsale (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/federicadelsale\/\" target=\"_blank\">Federica Delsale<\/a> uses every angle of the suite to ensure a luxurious shot!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/angelachauxo.com\/2018\/02\/13\/valentines-day-staycation-at-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ang.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9057\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Romantic staycation spent the right way by <a href=\"http:\/\/angelachauxo.com\/2018\/02\/13\/valentines-day-staycation-at-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Angela Chau<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you want that cuddling, cozy bed shot to ensue jealousy, then our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/suites\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plush king-sized beds<\/a> are exactly what you need. You can even incorporate a cup of coffee, or other props to really invoke that sense of luxury-comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dineandfash.com\/staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/din-650x489.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9056\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dineandfash.com\/staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dine and Fash<\/a> perfectly captures the sense of luxury and relaxation &#8211; perfect for Instagram!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENDOXIST-_-OKW-Staycation-_-TOM_-Fashion-Week-1-2-650x813.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9054\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The combination of a plush bed, comfy robe and delicious spread is sure to get people&#8217;s attention on Insta! Great shot <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">by @endoxist<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3><strong>Grand Staircase<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Grand Staircase, leading from the lobby to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/meeting_venue\/grand-banking-hall\/\">Grand Banking Hall<\/a>, is number one on this list. The combination of the glowing, vibrant chandeliers, the gold railing, and marble architecture is what Instagram dreams are made of. This area of the hotel has been a favourite for couples taking photos on their wedding day and creating that perfect \u2018first look\u2019 shot, as well as passerby\u2019s who become mesmerized by its beauty. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/meeting_venue\/grand-banking-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Staircase<\/a> has been a part of the hotel since 1914, the historical landscape makes for an incredible photo suitable for anyone\u2019s Instagram.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9063 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/monmodee-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The lighting on the Grand Staircase is ideal for Instagram &#8211; so enchanting! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Captured by @mon_mode<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BX8Eylgj-Td\/?taken-by=joanneandkenny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9061 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/satirs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No filter needed on shots of the Grand Staircase&#8230; Shot by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BX8Eylgj-Td\/?taken-by=joanneandkenny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@joanneandkenny<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dineandfash.com\/staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9060 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dine-2-650x425.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Romantic photo-shoots like this is what your Instagram grid NEEDS! Captured by <a href=\"http:\/\/dineandfash.com\/staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@dineandfash<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>\u00a0<strong>Vault<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wedding_venue\/the-vault\/\">historic Vault<\/a> has been a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a> since 1914 when the building became the Dominion Bank. Since the hotel\u2019s opening in 2006, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wedding_venue\/the-vault\/\">the Vault<\/a> went from being the most secure bank vault in North America to an event venue and of course, location for photo shoots. It\u2019s an iconic spot for couples to shoot their wedding photos, as well as for guests to get that comical, \u201cHelp me! I\u2019m locked in the Vault!\u201d post. Just take a look at these awesome shots:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AGI-650x458.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"311\" \/><br \/>Everything about this capture by Agi Studio is perfect&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9075 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sally-Jon-415.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"320\" \/><br \/>So incredible&#8230; Wedding day or not, you need a shot like this for your Instagram grid! Captured by @agistudio<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Lobby<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our lobby is the first thing you see when you walk into the building and sets the tone for the rest of your experience at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalbloginstaspots&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloginstaspots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">downtown Toronto hotel<\/a>. The blend of the\u00a0historic architecture and modern touches creates such a\u00a0beautiful surrounding, you won&#8217;t be able to resist snapping a photo for your Instagram.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/lobby1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>This is the first sight you see when walking into the entrance off Melinda Street. You definitely need to stop to take a couple of shots!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/monmode1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"342\" \/><br \/><\/a>The marble throughout One King West Hotel &amp; Residence&#8217;s lobby is the perfect backdrop, as proven <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmode.co\/one-king-west-nest-tom-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by @mon_mode<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wishboneandclover.com\/2018\/01\/my-wonderful-staycation-at-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/rebecaa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"415\" \/><br \/><\/a>The use of props is always a good idea for candid shots to add to your Instagram! Shot <a href=\"http:\/\/wishboneandclover.com\/2018\/01\/my-wonderful-staycation-at-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by @rebecazavaletaofficial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to follow One King West Hotel &amp; Residence on Instagram to keep up-to-date all of the Insta-worthy shots&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/onekingwest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Follow us here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a heritage building in the heart of the city, One King West Hotel &amp; Residence is home to stunning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9052"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9052"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21549,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9052\/revisions\/21549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}