Hostels in Ottawa

Ottawa
Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
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8.2
Very good (154)
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
From
89£ /per night
8.6
Excellent (454)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
69£ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Welcome to Ottawa stunning architecture, and diverse cultural scene, Ottawa offers a plethora of experiences for travelers from all walks of life. Whether you're a budget-conscious backpacker or simply looking for a unique and affordable place to stay, the city boasts a range of fantastic hostels that cater to your every need. From cozy and comfortable dormitory rooms to communal social spaces where fellow travelers connect, hostels in Ottawa provide an excellent and budget-friendly option for accommodation. .

One of the best things about staying in hostels in Ottawa is the opportunity to meet like-minded travelers from around the world. With their welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, hostels serve as a hub for adventure seekers, providing a wealth of insider tips and local recommendations. Discover the hidden gems of Ottawa through the eyes of fellow travelers, who can share their favorite spots for exploring the city's iconic landmarks, such as Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the ByWard Market. Immerse yourself in the lively hostel community, forging new friendships and creating memories that will last a lifetime. .

Not only do hostels in Ottawa offer affordable accommodation, but they also provide a host of amenities and services that make your stay comfortable and convenient. Many hostels feature fully-equipped kitchens, allowing you to prepare your meals and save money on dining out. Additionally, amenities like free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and tour bookings make it easy to stay connected and explore the city at your own pace. Soak in the lively atmosphere of the common areas, where travelers gather to share stories, play games, or simply unwind after a day of sightseeing. With their unbeatable value and vibrant ambiance, hostels in Ottawa truly redefine the way we experience affordable travel. .

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
The Ottawa Backpackers Inn

7.1 / 10

(1605 Reviews)

From 16£
HI Ottawa Jail Hostel

8.2 / 10

(2754 Reviews)

From 18£
HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel

8.2 / 10

(2754 Reviews)

From 18£
Ottawa Backpackers Inn

7.1 / 10

(1605 Reviews)

From 16£
Barefoot Hostel

8.0 / 10

(61 Reviews)

From 83£
7.1
Good (1605)

The Ottawa Backpackers Inn

2
203 York Street
With its friendly and communal atmosphere, The Ottawa Backpackers Inn is an excellent choice for solo travelers seeking a welcoming and social environment. The hostel offers both dormitory and private rooms, allowing guests to choose the level of privacy they desire. The common areas, such as the lounge and kitchen, act as great spaces for meeting fellow travelers and exchanging stories. Located in downtown Ottawa, the hostel provides easy access to attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, ensuring a memorable solo adventure in the city. .

From

16£ /per night
8.2
Very good (2754)

HI Ottawa Jail Hostel

2
75 Nicholas Street
For a truly unique experience, HI Ottawa Jail Hostel provides an unforgettable stay in a former jailhouse with a rich history. This historic building, converted into a hostel, maintains its original cells, giving guests a glimpse into Ottawa's past. With private and dormitory rooms available, the hostel offers a range of accommodation options. The communal areas, including the former exercise yard-turned-patio, provide a great space for meeting fellow travelers. Located in the lively heart of the city, this hostel allows easy access to museums, galleries, and restaurants. .

From

18£ /per night

Hostels in Ottawa for Budget Travelers

If you're a budget-conscious traveler looking for affordable accommodation options in Ottawa, these hostels are perfect for you! Each hostel on this list has been carefully curated to ensure authenticity, affordability, and a vibrant atmosphere that encourages social interactions among fellow travelers. .

8.2
Very good (2754)

HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel

2
75 Nicholas Street
HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel, located adjacent to the Rideau Canal, provides nature-loving travelers a unique opportunity to stay in a historic building with stunning waterfront views. The hostel offers private and dormitory rooms, each with charming architectural details that embody the essence of Ottawa. With outdoor seating areas overlooking the canal, guests can relax and soak in the beauty of nature. Being nestled in the center of the city, it offers convenient access to picturesque parks, trails, and the beautiful Parliament Hill. .

From

18£ /per night
7.1
Good (1605)

Ottawa Backpackers Inn

2
203 York Street
Located in the heart of downtown Ottawa offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making it a top choice for budget travelers seeking affordable accommodation. Highlights include a fully-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and organized activities like pub crawls and city tours. Enjoy the hostel's central location, just steps away from major attractions such as the ByWard Market and Parliament Hill. .

From

16£ /per night

Hostels in Ottawa with a Cultural Twist

For travelers looking to immerse themselves in Ottawa's vibrant culture, these hostels offer an experience that goes beyond accommodation. These establishments celebrate the city's cultural diversity, making them ideal choices for those seeking a more immersive experience during their stay in Ottawa. Discover the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and cultural exploration through these hostels. .

8
Very good (61)

Barefoot Hostel

455 Cumberland Street
Barefoot Hostel, located in the trendy neighborhood of Sandy Hill, offers a laid-back and eco-friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a sustainable travel experience. The hostel features dormitory rooms and private rooms, each decorated with unique designs. With bike rentals available, exploring Ottawa's picturesque scenery, such as nearby Rideau Canal, becomes convenient and eco-conscious. .

From

83£ /per night
8
Very good (61)

The Barefoot Hostel

455 Cumberland Street
The Barefoot Hostel takes eco-friendly accommodation to the next level with its sustainable design and practices. This environmentally conscious hostel emphasizes natural materials, energy efficiency, and water conservation in its construction and operations. The dormitory and private rooms showcase a minimalistic and earthy design, providing a tranquil atmosphere for guests. Located in the charming Sandy Hill neighborhood, the hostel offers easy access to local parks, including Strathcona Park and Rideau Falls, perfect for nature-loving travelers seeking peace and serenity. .

From

83£ /per night

Hostels in Ottawa for Nature Lovers

For travelers who appreciate nature and want to explore Ottawa's picturesque surroundings, these hostels seamlessly blend affordability with natural beauty. Whether you're seeking hiking trails, river views, or proximity to parks, these hostels offer the ideal base for outdoor adventures. Experience the best of Ottawa's natural wonders while enjoying the comforts of these hostels. .

8.2
Very good (2754)

HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel

2
75 Nicholas Street
Located in Gatineau Park, just a short distance from downtown Ottawa is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by hiking trails, lakes, and breathtaking views, it offers a unique hostel experience amidst nature's wonders. Guests can choose from private and dormitory rooms, each designed to provide comfort after a day of outdoor exploration. With organized activities like guided hikes and canoe trips, travelers can fully immerse themselves in Gatineau Park's natural splendor. .

From

18£ /per night

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