hotel x retro arcade

Full Throttle Fun with New Retro Arcade at Hotel X

X may mark the spot, but here, it’s an invitation to score a fun night out at Hotel X with its Retro Arcade. Back again for another level of mid-winter distraction, this popup arcade brings cartridge classics, billiards and so many more games under one sprawling roof.

Hotel X Brings 8-Bit Fun with the Launch of Retro Arcade

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Setting up in the sprawling gallery kitty-corner to the hotel’s massive movie theatre, the Retro Arcade is open daily starting at 10am. All games are set for free play, so there’s no need to place your quarter to call next!!

A concession stand boasts old-school snacks like Fun Dip, Eat More and Junior Mints.

On weekends, guests can enjoy Retro Replay Night every Friday and Saturday with a live DJ spinning vinyl records and a bar onsite offering killer cocktails. Hotel X brings Retro Movies to the theatre every Thursday to Sunday from 4pm-7pm. It’s easy to spend an entire day here without being bored for even a minute.

Just a Few of the Games on Deck at the Retro Arcade

🏆 Skeeball

🎱 Billiards

🏒 Dome Hockey & Air Hockey

🎮 Pinball

🍄 Mario Kart

💃 Dance Dance Revolution

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Level Up at Hotel X

Get in on all the action! Unite your gal pals to connect IRL or bring your partner to settle the score. Kids of all ages can get in on the action. Many of the games are easily accessible for wheelchairs, too. The arcade wraps on March 16th with a Mario Kart Tournament where the winner will score a free stay at this luxurious hotel.

Free for hotel guests and kids under 5, you can also score a day pass. All games are set for free play.

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Weekday single tickets cost $24.78, and weekend tickets cost $30.77. Group tickets are also available.

Hotel X is located at 111 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto. Follow them @hotelxtoronto

All images by Libby Roach.