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Top Cities with Hostels in Ontario

    Casa Loma which includes a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture
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    Toronto
    May 7 - May 8
    from $36
    per night/room
    Toronto
    Ottawa showing cycling, a city and a river or creek
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    Ottawa
    May 11 - May 12
    from $53
    per night/room
    Ottawa
    Hamilton which includes a garden and a house
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    Hamilton
    Hamilton
    Bridal Veil Falls which includes a city, a waterfall and landscape views
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    Niagara Falls
    May 1 - May 2
    from $57
    per night/room
    Niagara Falls
    Guelph featuring a fountain, a city and a statue or sculpture
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    Kitchener
    Kitchener

Featured Hostels in Ontario

Queen's University - David C. Smith House

Queen's University - David C. Smith House

2.5 out of 5
222 Stuart Street, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
The price is $86 per night
This hostel features free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station. Self parking is offered for CAD 15 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and an ATM.
Toronto Travellers Home

Toronto Travellers Home

1.5 out of 5
588 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $36 per night
Toronto Travellers Home features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and laundry facilities. Self parking is offered for CAD 15 per day. Helpful staff can provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage.
Kensington College Backpackers

Kensington College Backpackers

2 out of 5
280 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, ON
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $59 per night
Guests staying at Kensington College Backpackers enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a TV in a common area. Self parking is available for CAD 15 per day. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and access to locker space.
Guest House on the Mount

Guest House on the Mount

2 out of 5
1480 Richmond Street, 2nd Floor Ignatia Hall, London, ON
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $47 per night
Guests of Guest House on the Mount enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and a TV in a common area.
Ottawa Backpackers Inn

Ottawa Backpackers Inn

2 out of 5
203 York Street, Ottawa, ON
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $53 per night
Ottawa Backpackers Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a TV in a common area and barbecue grills.
Free WiFi
Kitchen
The Mad Musher - Hostel

The Mad Musher - Hostel

2 out of 5
Highway 60, P.O. Box 89, South Algonquin, ON
The price is $64 per night
The Mad Musher - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas and a picnic area. There's free parking and an area shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. This smoke-free hostel also has barbecue grills.
St. Lawrence College Residence Kingston

St. Lawrence College Residence Kingston

2.5 out of 5
23 Country Club Drive, Kingston, ON
The price is $55 per night
Guests of St. Lawrence College Residence Kingston enjoy a fitness center, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Other amenities at this golf hostel include laundry facilities, a gift shop, and a picnic area.
The Arlington Hotel - Hostel

The Arlington Hotel - Hostel

2 out of 5
32990 Highway 62, PO Box 87, Hastings Highlands, ON
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $65 per night
Guests of The Arlington Hotel - Hostel have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Barefoot Hostel

Barefoot Hostel

2 out of 5
455 Cumberland Street, Ottawa, ON
The price is $63 per night
Guests of Barefoot Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a terrace. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage. Additional amenities include a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
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Hostels

Book a hostel in Ontario
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Ontario. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Ontario has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Ontario hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Ontario.

Hostels let you really see Ontario
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Ontario. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Ontario family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Ontario are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Ontario for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Ontario isn’t going to explore itself.