Best Hostels in Ontario

Samesun Toronto provides accommodations with private balconies in the center of Toronto. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hostel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. The property has a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near Samesun Toronto include University of Toronto, Queens Park and Royal Ontario Museum. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 2.5 miles from the property.

- "So good that I came back" - "the best location for travelling alone" - "This place is awesome! Great value for the money, friendly staff and incredible location!" - "Just what I needed - Would stay again" - "Everything is very good except washroom size." - "Not a spesific bednumber" - "Great for 2 nights" - "Friendly" - "Enjoyable" - "Meh at best" - "Fair place"

Hostel in Prescott with free breakfast
This smoke-free hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Free self-serve breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a meeting room, laundry facilities, and express check-out.
Zens Inn - Hostel offers 10 shared accommodations with air conditioning, safes, and slippers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. This Prescott hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "The short, brutal reality is that its location is excellent near the freeway; and the accommodation quotes are excellent also. The entry code system works well also for those with heavily committed late schedules." - "Well priced, well maintained, well located near freeway. I have stayed many times before. I hope the conditions stay the same." - "Convenient location; well furbished accommodation; priced competitively. If current factors continue I will be likely to keep booking: I am pleased with what is available here."

Located in Thunder Bay, 1.4 miles from Port Arthur Stadium, The Haven Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. With free WiFi, this 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a concierge service. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Thunder Bay, like hiking. Thunder Bay Art Gallery is 3.4 miles from The Haven Hostel, while Current River Arena is 3.5 miles away. Thunder Bay International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

- "Great friendly" - "Unique Thunder Bay hostel with great dorms, staff and ambiance." - "Thought my hostel days were over but would absolutely stay there again!" - "Best things are unexpected." - "Always stay here!" - "I will definitely book a stay again in The Haven Hostel if i happen to pass by Thunderbay again!" - "surprisingly fun and best hostel stay in Northern ON" - "Would have liked to stay longer - will return."

Hostel with a restaurant, near Scarborough Town Centre
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Limited housekeeping is available.
Centennial Place Student Residence Scarborough offers 200 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Accommodations at this 3-star hostel have kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Toronto hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and hair dryers can be requested.

- "Excellent alternative to a hotel and in fact better esp for a family with teenagers. Breakfast was delicious and the staff were far more helpful than in any hotel" - "Staff was very professional place was very clean and the environment was quite and relaxing" - "Close to shopping and transit, great.place. To Stay" - "The room was really cool. Our unit had 4 bedrooms which all opened up into one area with a kitchen seating area and 2 full bathrooms. It was all ours. There is also a large theater, game room, gym and other facilities that are shared with other guests."

Lakehead University Residence and Conference Centre is located in Orillia, within 9.2 miles of Casino Rama and 27 miles of Barrie South GO Station. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hostel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Orillia Community Centre Arena is 3.4 miles from the hostel and Muskoka Wildlife Centre is 17 miles away. At the hostel, rooms include a desk. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Lakehead University Residence and Conference Centre will be able to enjoy activities in and around Orillia, like hiking. Lake Muskoka is 29 miles from the accommodation, while Tay River Basin is 29 miles from the property.

- "Excellent accommodations!" - "I would definitely stay here again. 9/10" - "Good value for money. Clean, comfortable, quiet. Great location." - "We were very saatisfied and would stay again if we were in the area."

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Rideau Canal
Self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite.
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel offers 30 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Enjoyed the history and uniqueness of the place. Was a bit cold at night so you need to be prepared in the winter months. Will come again. " - "Great way of utilizing and keeping history alive. Highly recommended. " - "The hostel is unique because it used to be a jail, and its gates, blocks, and grids have historical value." - "Nice and clean place, especially the washrooms are kept really clean. The breakfast offered in the morning is good as well. All in all, a really nice place to spend the night with so much of history involved."

Set in the heart of downtown Toronto, Ontario, this property offers a great location near many attractions as well as convenient accommodations and comfortable facilities. Each guestroom and suite at the Saint Lawrence Residences and Suites offers a refrigerator, microwave and free WiFi. Suites feature a private bathroom with shower and kitchenette, while standard guestrooms have access to shared bathrooms. All guests have access to a communal kitchen, lounge area and the 3rd floor open-air patio. Attractions such as the Air Canada Center and the CN Tower are just minutes from the hotel. A variety of shopping and dining is also just steps away.

- "Close to the heart of downtown Toronto, this hostel offers a verry reasonnable place to stay if your expectation are rea" - "It was good" - "It's dirt cheap, if you don't expect more it's fine, but if you can afford more, go somewhere else"

Hostel with free parking, steps from University of Western Ontario
This hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area, and a TV in a common area are onsite.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Guest House on the Mount offers 65 shared accommodations. 19-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "It's just exactly what you need for a one nite stay. Nothing fancy but I'm not coming for fancy - just a safe place to sleep, wash up and leave. Have stayed there many times - location is best for us. We will be back! " - "Great Stay thanks " - "Pleasantly surprised with the size of the room for our family. Great value ans quiet. We found the beds clean and comfortable! Check in and check out were friendly, helpful and kind. We will definitely stay there again!"

Located in Toronto, within less than 0.6 mi of Rogers Center and a 15-minute walk of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, The Clarence Park features a terrace. Built in 19th century, the property is within 0.9 mi of Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts and within a 10-minute walk from the CN Tower. Guests can make use of a shared lounge. At the hostel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. With a private bathroom, rooms at The Clarence Park also feature a city view. All guest rooms will provide guests with an oven. There is an in-house restaurant, which specializes in American cuisine and also offers vegetarian options. Scotiabank Arena is 1.1 mi from the accommodations, while Harbourfront Center is 1.1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, 1.7 mi from The Clarence Park.

- "This is my first time staying in a hostel and I was quite impressed. The staff was amazing(really made all the differen" - "Decent value for the money" - "I would stay here again." - "Comfortable" - "wonderfull" - "Great location and good for a solo traveller" - "quick in and out when I needed a bed downtown" - "It was a short but charming stay. We enjoyed the place a lot just we hope the bed was better." - "Good location"

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Lake Ontario
Along with self parking, this smoke-free hostel has conference space and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Residence & Conference Centre - Kingston offers 403 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. This Kingston hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Great value for money & very convenient location!" - "Good option if you need a quiet place to stay and do not care for luxury. It is a dorm. The room is clean. The towels are really rough. You might want to bring your own. There is a mid size fridge in the room. Note, parking is extra 8$ per day." - "Acceptable location with cars" - "Just enough amenities (refrigerator in room, wifi) polite staff and clean premises)" - "Very reasonable pricing ion Kingston "

Set in a restored jailhouse, this Ottawa hostel is adjacent to the Ottawa Convention Center and Rideau Center Mall. It features rooms with free Wi-Fi and serves a daily continental breakfast. With unique styles and hardwood floors, all rooms at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel have access to shared bathrooms. Each morning guests can enjoy a breakfast consisting of fruits, cereal, bagels, milk, coffee, tea and juice. Lockers and linens/towels are provided at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel. Guests can relax in the common lounge and watch cable TV or read a book from the on-site library. The University of Ottawa and Chateau Des Charmes Wines are both 1.2 mi from the hostel. Casino du Lac Leamy is 10 minutes’ drive away.

- "I stay there 10 to 13 jan . I had very good experience hostel is so clean,staff is so helpful, its was perfect affordabl" - "Absolutely loved this experience and will definitely go back!! Perfect location, comfortable and guests are all respectf" - "It's a fun, excellent place to stay!" - "My 3 days in Jail" - "Two nights in jail, awesome." - "Amazing stay, very happy overall." - "Really nice" - "You guys ate" - "Great location - interesting place"

Hostel with free breakfast, 8-minute walk to University of Toronto - St. George Campus
Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and a 24-hour front desk. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a TV in a common area and multilingual staff assistance.
Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request.
Samesun Toronto - Hostel offers 150 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Pretty nice and comfy!" - "Very clean, nice amenities and friendly people. Amazing location! " - "IT IS A GOOD LOCATION FOR TRAFFIC AND SHOPPING" - "Easy and comfortable stay and in a nice neighbourhood with lots of pubs and restaurants to eat at nearby." - "Well run operation with friendly staff" - "Worth the money" - "Was a great place to stay, especially with the price. Bunk was super comfy, everyone who was also staying there was friendly and breakfast was delicious. Downtown so the neighborhood can get a little loud but great if you're looking for an area with lots to do and easy travel with lots of transit."

Conveniently located in central Ottawa, this budget hostel is a 5-minute walk to Rideau Center. It features apartments with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Free Wi-Fi is available. A TV lounge with a sofa is provided in every spacious apartment at Ottawa Backpackers Inn. Apartments have a private entrance and a balcony. Free coffee and tea are offered. Laundry facilities, communal full kitchen and luggage storage are located on-site for guest convenience. Free security lockers are also available. Byward Market is within 10-minute walk of Inn Backpackers. It is a 2-minute walk from the nearest supermarket, while the University of Ottawa is a 7-minute walk away. Parking is available with surcharge.

- "Good place to stay in Ottawa" - "Would not stay again when there is a much better hostel in town"

Hostel in Ottawa, 5-minute walk to Byward Market Square
Coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include barbecue grills and a TV in a common area.
Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available.
Ottawa Backpackers Inn offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

- "good" - "I really liked the vibe of the place, the people over there and how they maintain it." - "Loved how close the inn was for walking to everything. Also loved interacting with the other guests in the common rooms." - "Very reasonable prices and friendly staff. 10 minute walking distance from US Embassy. Would definitely recommend if youre looking for a place to stay in budget. Also, checkout at noon was very convenient for me."

Located in Toronto, a 19-minute walk from Sunnyside Beach, The Parkdale Hostellerie has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 1.1 miles from BMO Field, 1.5 miles from Budweiser Stage and 1.9 miles from Exhibition Place. The property provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts is 2.4 miles from the hostel, while Rogers Centre is 2.6 miles from the property. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 2.5 miles away.

- "Great place to stay" - "I had a good stay for the night" - "Great" - "I plan on returning." - "I stayed as I have before with satisfaction that my stay was well arranged by helpful staff. Bravo!" - "Acceptable" - "Satisfactory" - "Just fair."

Hostel connected to a shopping center in Toronto
Along with self parking, this smoke-free hostel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
All Days Hostel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and shared/communal kitchens. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

- "Out of all the hostels I have stayed at during my travels, this is one of the best. The front desk clerk was super nice and helpful. Hostel owners from all over, should take a lesson from him." - "The hostel is very clean, the staff are so nice. Close the the metro station and to downtown " - "I like the cleanliness of the property and safety. The staff is friendly and helpful. The location is walkable to Bloor and subway. A grocery store, McDonalds, and drug store are steps away. "

Located in Hamilton, a 15-minute walk from Art Gallery of Hamilton, Pring Guesthouse has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering barbecue facilities, the property is located within 10 miles of Burlington Art Centre. The property provides a shared kitchen, a business center and luggage storage for guests. All rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Pring Guesthouse also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a city view. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hamilton, like hiking and cycling. Oakville GO Station is 20 miles from Pring Guesthouse, while Brant County Museum is 25 miles from the property. John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 6.8 miles away.

- "pretty good" - "Comfortable!" - "Very neat place, super location, great room, historic house and super helpful owners!" - "Very cosy and super cool place!" - "Highly recommended.right in downtown.easily accessible.comfortable room." - "A true home" - "Great host, Clean place. Home away from home you won’t wanna leave" - "Cozy stay in Hamilton" - "Welcome to Canada!" - "love it so much" - "Very clean. Fully stocked kitchen."

Georgian hostel in Hamilton with free parking
This hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, a meeting room, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Bathrooms are shared and limited housekeeping is available.
Pring Guesthouse - Hostel offers 5 shared accommodations with air conditioning, complimentary weekday newspapers, and shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

- "nice place well arrange and very Nice" - "Great atmosphere" - "A very clean and comfortable Guest House. Well supplied, very clean, very roomy and a friendly atmosphere. March and cold weather so no neighbourhood comments. I'd like to go back. " - "Super cute place close to downtown. Breakfast was included too! It was a small room and smelled a little moldy but other than that very happy with the stay!" - "a nice place to stay"

Providing a garden, Zen Hostel offers accommodations in Toronto. This homestay provides air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony and free Wifi. Yonge-Dundas Square is 2.5 miles from the homestay and Royal Ontario Museum is 2.5 miles away. Towels and bed linen are provided in the homestay. The accommodation is non-smoking. The Distillery District is 2.4 miles from the homestay, while Ryerson University is 2.5 miles away. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.

- "Budget friendly in a great location downtown Toronto" - "This place is very cheap by Toronto standards and a bargain for anyone who just needs a roof over their head for the nig"

Hostel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Rogers Centre
This smoke-free hostel features a rooftop terrace, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities.
The Clarence Park - Hostel offers 12 accommodations. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

- "The hostal is in a great location, and near public transportation and markets. The room was clean and comfortable with privacy curtains, which is a plus. Checking in was smooth!! A big thank you to Anita and Lotte for all the information and their friendly welcome. They also had a laundry room downstairs...Hi Steve. I would definitely stay here again." - "Staff was helpful " - "Friendly staff. Center of everything. Absolutely perfect.."