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Best Ontario hostels with breakfast included

Among the 629 accommodations in Ontario, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Quattro Hotel & Conf. Centre, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Ontario
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Quattro Hotel & Conf. Centre, An Ascend Collection Hotel

hostel, Sault Ste. Marie
The Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection is located a short distance from the city centre of Sault Ste. Marie, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel is a 3-star establishment providing comfortable accommodation for travellers.
The hotel has a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, restaurant, bar and fitness centre.
Best Western Halton Hills - Ontario
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Best Western Halton Hills

hostel, Georgetown
The Best Western Halton Hills hotel is located in Halton Hills, approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as Casa Loma and Fort York National Historic Site. This two-star hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, as well as free parking and pet-friendly rooms.
Towneplace Suites By Marriott London - Ontario
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott London

hostel, London
The TownePlace Suites by Marriott London is located 7 kilometres from the centre of London, offering a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This 3-star hotel is a great option for families and business travellers alike.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant, fitness centre, solarium, and a playroom for children.
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel - Ontario
8.5 6692 reviews

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

hostel, Ottawa
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel offers a unique historical stay in Ottawa's downtown core, adjacent to the Ottawa Convention Centre and Rideau Centre Mall, with the University of Ottawa just 1.9 kilometres away. This former jailhouse provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a communal lounge, an on-site library, and daily continental breakfast, with lockers and linens included for convenience.

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Best Ontario hostels with a locker

The Haven Hostel - Ontario
9.4 766 reviews

The Haven Hostel

hostel, Thunder Bay
The Haven Hostel is located in Thunder Bay, just a short distance from Port Arthur Stadium, the Thunder Bay Art Gallery, and Current River Arena, making it a great base for exploring the city. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and the location is considered very good.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and a bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as hiking, skiing, and cycling, and the hostel also provides a concierge service and a tour desk to help plan their stay.
Pring Guesthouse - Ontario
8.8 717 reviews

Pring Guesthouse

hostel, Binbrook
Pring Guesthouse is located in a 19th-century mansion, a short walk from Hamilton's city centre, placing it within easy reach of both downtown attractions and the Bruce Trail Conservancy. Guests consistently rate the guesthouse excellent for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge and TV room, a library, and free tea and coffee. Guests can also enjoy the swimming pool, terrace, garden, and fitness centre.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Lindsay - Ontario
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Lindsay

hostel, Lindsay
The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lindsay is situated in Kawartha Lakes, just 19 kilometres from the centre of Lindsay, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This 2-star hotel provides comfortable accommodation for guests looking for a straightforward and affordable stay.
The hotel features a restaurant and bar, ideal for enjoying meals and drinks without venturing out. Guests can also take advantage of facilities such as a garden, tennis court, and parking, making it a suitable choice for families or those seeking outdoor activities.
The Clarence Park - Ontario
8.3 11063 reviews

The Clarence Park

hostel, Toronto
The Clarence Park hostel enjoys a central Toronto location, a 10-minute walk from the CN Tower and less than 1 kilometre from the Rogers Centre, offering easy access to major attractions such as the Harbourfront Centre and Scotiabank Arena.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides guests with a private bathroom, oven, city views, and access to a shared lounge, fitness centre, terrace, garden, bar, and on-site restaurant serving American cuisine with vegetarian options; parking is also available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ontario

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers visiting Ontario, Canada?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Ontario, many fantastic free options exist. Hiking the Bruce Trail, a spectacular 900km path, offers stunning views and varied terrain. Exploring provincial parks like Algonquin or Point Pelee National Park provides opportunities for camping, wildlife spotting and scenic walks, with minimal entrance fees. Many cities boast free walking tours, allowing you to discover historical neighbourhoods and local landmarks at no cost. Finally, visiting free museums on designated free admission days can also be a great money-saver.
  • What are the best hostels in Ontario?

    Among the hostels in Ontario, The Haven Hostel, All Days Hostel and Pring Guesthouse are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Ontario, Canada?

    Beyond the usual tourist hotspots, Ontario holds hidden gems. The stunning Killarney Provincial Park, with its quartzite cliffs and pristine lakes, offers a more secluded wilderness experience. The charming town of Tobermory, on the Bruce Peninsula, provides access to the Fathom Five National Marine Park, perfect for snorkelling and exploring shipwrecks. For a unique experience, consider exploring the smaller towns along the north shore of Lake Superior, like Terrace Bay or Schreiber, offering a glimpse into Ontario's rugged beauty and a slower pace of life.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Ontario?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Ontario, Canada?

    Ontario's nightlife varies greatly depending on the city. Toronto boasts a diverse range of bars and clubs, from Queen Street West's trendy pubs to the upscale lounges in Yorkville. Kingston, a historic city, offers a blend of traditional pubs and live music venues. Smaller cities like Ottawa and Hamilton also have thriving nightlife scenes, with a focus on local breweries and independent bars. Remember to check local licensing laws regarding alcohol consumption.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ontario?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Ontario are The Haven Hostel, Pring Guesthouse and Residence & Conference Centre - Toronto.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Ontario, Canada?

    A truly comprehensive experience of Ontario requires significant time. Two weeks allows for a good overview of major cities and some regional exploration. However, to fully appreciate the vastness and diversity of the province, a month or even longer would be ideal, allowing for more in-depth exploration of specific regions and natural areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ontario?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Ontario are The Haven Hostel, The Clarence Park and The Parkdale Hostellerie.

  • Does Ontario, Canada offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, Ontario offers several spectacular natural events. The annual spring migration of birds through Point Pelee National Park is a significant event for bird watchers. The autumn colours across the province are a breathtaking spectacle, particularly in Algonquin Provincial Park and along the Niagara Escarpment. Viewing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in the northern regions of Ontario is a truly unforgettable experience, though visibility depends on weather conditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Ontario?

    The Haven Hostel, All Days Hostel and Pring Guesthouse are the best hostels with parking in Ontario.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Ontario, Canada?

    Absolutely. Many communities across Ontario offer workshops and experiences reflecting local Indigenous cultures. These might include traditional crafts, storytelling events, or guided tours of significant cultural sites. Additionally, various cities offer workshops on aspects of Canadian history, art, and cuisine. Check local community centres and tourism websites for listings.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Ontario, Canada?

    To truly connect with local culture, consider staying in smaller towns and villages rather than just large cities. Engage in conversations with people you meet – many Ontarians are happy to share their experiences. Visit local farmers' markets and festivals to experience the community atmosphere. Consider participating in community events or volunteering for a local organisation. Staying in a bed and breakfast or a homestay can provide a more immersive experience than a hotel.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Ontario, Canada offer the best local cuisine?

    Ontario's culinary scene is diverse. In Toronto, St. Lawrence Market offers a wide range of food stalls showcasing local produce and prepared foods. Many restaurants across the province focus on seasonal ingredients, reflecting Ontario's agricultural bounty. For a taste of Indigenous cuisine, seek out restaurants specialising in traditional dishes. Smaller towns often have unique local eateries offering home-style cooking and regional specialties. Exploring different neighbourhoods will reveal a wide array of culinary experiences.

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Best Ontario hostels with air conditioning

Check Inn Ca - Ontario
8.3 393 reviews

Check Inn Ca

hostel, Toronto
Check Inn Ca, a recently renovated hostel in Toronto, offers the "Check Inn Ca" deal and is conveniently located for exploring the city's landmarks, with easy access to public transport. This non-smoking accommodation provides complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, operating on a cash-only basis for payments made upon arrival and featuring no curfew for guest flexibility.
Planet Traveler Hostel - Ontario
9.5 7619 reviews

Planet Traveler Hostel

hostel, Toronto
Planet Traveler Hostel is situated in Toronto's lively Kensington Market, just a short walk from the University of Toronto and Queens Park. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The hostel features a shared lounge and a terrace, ideal for relaxing or socialising. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking.
Stevenson Inn & Spa - Ontario
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Stevenson Inn & Spa

hostel, Essa
Stevenson Inn & Spa, a resort located in Essa, is situated 8 kilometres from the city centre and close to Casa Loma.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, a spa with a massage room and solarium, and a library, with check-out at 11:00.
Comfort Inn Trenton - Ontario
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Comfort Inn Trenton

hostel, Belleville
The Comfort Inn Trenton is located in Quinte West, just a short drive from Belleville, making it a convenient base for exploring both areas. This 2-star hotel offers a comfortable and affordable stay for travellers visiting the region.
The hotel has a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable, including a fitness centre, picnic and barbecue areas, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of room service, laundry and ironing services, and a pet-friendly policy.

Best Ontario hostels with laundry available

All Days Hostel - Ontario
9.2 2227 reviews

All Days Hostel

hostel, Toronto
All Days Hostel is situated in the heart of Downtown Toronto, within easy walking distance of the Royal Ontario Museum, the University of Toronto, and the bustling Downtown Yonge area. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a computer station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi access in public areas, and the hostel also provides parking, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travellers.
Ottawa Backpackers Inn - Ontario
8.5 4777 reviews

Ottawa Backpackers Inn

hostel, Ottawa
Ottawa Backpackers Inn enjoys a central Ottawa location, a 0.8km walk from Rideau Centre and 1.6km from ByWard Market.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, plus a kitchen with fridge and microwave, all within easy reach of the University of Ottawa (1.1km).
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