There are quite a few restaurants to choose from around Lotus Park. Some good places to grab a bite are Viet Thai Kitchen and Frog and the Crown. Venture a little further for a meal at Hashtag India, Manchu Wok or Ruby's Mediterranean Cuisine. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Tim Hortons located at 1900 O'Connor Drive. Nearby grocery options: Famous Cash & Carry is nearby. Cineplex Odeon Eglinton Town Centre Cinemas is only at a short distance from Lotus Park. For nearby green space, Jonesville Allotment Gardens, Craigton Court Tot Lot and Ashtonbee Reservoir Park could be good to get out of your condo and catch some fresh air or to take your dog for a walk.

For those residents of Lotus Park without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (VICTORIA PARK AVE AT EGLINTON SQ) and is only steps away, but there is also a Subway stop, WARDEN STATION - EASTBOUND PLATFORM, a 21-minute walk connecting you to the TTC. It also has (Bus) route 24 Victoria Park, (Bus) route 324 Victoria Park Night Bus, and more nearby. If you're driving from Lotus Park, you'll have decent access to the rest of the city by way of Don Valley Parkway as well, which is within a few minutes drive getting on and off at Wynford Dr.