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Our top choices for Ottawa hostels

Exterior

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great price, convenient location."
Canada
Jesse
The price is 2.080.262 ₫
2.491.591 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels

Ottawa Backpackers Inn

Ottawa Backpackers Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (348 reviews)
"Beautiful, cleaned and organised place to stay, the people is marvellous, and it was exactly what I needed. A safe place to sleep and park, so I can walk the entire day in uptown Ottawa. Thank you"
Canada
DIANA
The price is 1.768.232 ₫
2.118.011 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ottawa Backpackers Inn
Interior

Barefoot Inn

Barefoot Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Its A Very Lovely , Quiet Little Hostel. Perfect Location, Very Warm And Safe. Sabina Was A Wonderful Person, She's The Owner Who Made Me Feel Welcome!"
United States
Gregory
The price is 2.752.112 ₫
3.296.398 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Barefoot Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ottawa Hotel Reviews

The Business Inn

The Business Inn

8/10 Good
"Staff were superb. Great breakfast included. Room, while dated, was spacious with very comfortable bed. Quiet. Hallways could be better lit and elevators require waiting by times. Excellent value overall!"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Business Inn

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Ottawa Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,458
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
2.118.011 ₫
Highest Price
3.296.398 ₫

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ottawa?
By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ottawa?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Ottawa are January, December, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 26 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Ottawa?
Overall, Ottawa is known for its museums, jogging trails and art. Major attractions include Parliament Hill, Byward Market Square and Canadian Tire Centre. Get out into nature with places such as Confederation Park, Rideau Falls and Jacques Cartier Park. Cultural attractions include National Arts Centre, National Gallery of Canada and Canadian Museum of Nature.
What's the best way to get to and around Ottawa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ottawa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away. An alternative is Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 52.1 mi (83.9 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Parliament Station, Lyon Station and Rideau Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Ottawa Station, Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) or Ottawa Fallowfield Station.

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