Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Rideau Canal

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Dates

October 2025

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November 2025

Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Laundry
Housekeeping
Parking available
Kitchen
Free WiFi

Explore the area

75 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N7B9

Place, University of Ottawa
‪2 min walk‬
Place, Byward Market Square
‪7 min walk‬
Place, Parliament Hill
‪10 min walk‬
Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Authentic Jail Cell (3x9) Shared Bath)

Very good

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 8 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom

Exceptional

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom)

Excellent

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room (Dbl Jail Cell, 1 Dbl Bed, Shared Bath)

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (with Bathroom)

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bedroom Women only, Shared Bathroom

4 bedrooms
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom

Exceptional

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 8 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom

Very good

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 10 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom

Wonderful

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 10 Bed Female, Shared Bathroom

Wonderful

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Downtown Ottawa, Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel is next to popular attractions like Rideau Canal and University of Ottawa. The 30 rooms at this hostel include refrigerators, microwaves, and kitchen islands.

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What's nearby

Rideau Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
University of Ottawa - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Rogers Centre Ottawa - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Byward Market Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Parliament Hill - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

Rideau Station - 4 min walk
Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 5 min drive
Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪Dining Hall - ‬2 min walk
‪JOEY Rideau - ‬3 min walk
‪Purdys Chocolatier - ‬4 min walk
‪DAVIDsTEA - ‬5 min walk
‪3 Brothers Shawarma And Poutine - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Rideau Canal

At Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and free newspapers. Self parking is offered for CAD 20.00 per day. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and an ATM.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are also standard.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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$64 nightly

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Self parking on site (CAD 20 per day)
RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Computer station

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace

Accessibility

No elevator

More

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Shower
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests who do not present a Hostelling International membership card will be charged CAD 5 extra per bed and CAD 10 extra per private room, payable to the hostel.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Self parking fee: CAD 20.00 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 17

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

The hostel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

HI Ottawa Jail Hostel

Jail Hostel

HI Ottawa Jail

Hi Ottawa Jail Hotel Ottawa

HI Ottawa Jail Hostel

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel Ottawa

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel on Nov 2, 2025 start from $64.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Ottawa within a 10-minute walk of Rideau Canal and Byward Market Square. You'll also find Parliament Hill and Casino du Lac Leamy within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

Yes, parking is offered for CAD 20.00 per day. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel include a casino at the property?

No, Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like concierge services, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.

Does Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.