Title: DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Family-friendly hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/d4622331.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/978f7d1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/8daf63f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/b0b28d74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/74d184c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl sits in the heart of Cologne, offering a vibrant atmosphere for families and independent travelers. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden, challenge friends in the game room, and access free WiFi throughout public areas. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Bar - Laundry - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4461157&PinnedHotelID=4461157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/622db20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/2d4ce14e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/c66db7ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe Desk - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/c66db7ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe Desk - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/c66db7ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Men only (4 beds) 7.6 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe Desk - 213 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461200/4461157/c66db7ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 Beds) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Renovated in 2019 Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping In-room safe Desk - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 19 per person)](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/540000/535700/535639/cb8bad0f_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### PLAZA Premium Köln Mülheim - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCologne-Hotels-DJH-City-Hostel-Koln-Riehl.h4461157.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCologne-Hotels-DJH-City-Hostel-Koln-Riehl.h4461157.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.96350%2C6.98494&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Msd8aDNGctIYU8gzUFQeEpfbYx8=) An Der Schanz 14, Cologne, NW, 50735 #### What's nearby - Cologne Zoo - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Cologne Cable Car - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Claudius Therme - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Boltensternstrasse U-Bahn - 3 min walk - Hansaring Station - 5 min drive - Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Schmitz & Nittenwilm - ‬20 min walk - ‪Localino - ‬7 min drive - ‪Dank Augusta - ‬19 min walk - ‪Imbiss am Elefantenpark - ‬14 min walk - ‪Zoo Restaurant - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Family-friendly hostel remodeled in 2019 and located near Cologne Zoo Located close to Claudius Therme and Cologne Trade Fair Grounds, DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and laundry facilities. Other perks at this hostel include: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance - A vending machine, games, and luggage storage Room features All 169 rooms include amenities such as safes. 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9 meeting rooms - 9,128 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 7 floors - Built in 1981 - Renovated entire property - August 2019 - Smoking not allowed - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower ### More - Desk - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### 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 Guests are required to be members of Hostelling International or an affiliate, such as German Youth Hostel Association. Guests must present a valid membership card at check-in. Guests who are not members may purchase a membership online or at the reception desk at check-in. Special membership fees may be available for schools, clubs, and other institutions. Members from outside Germany are subject to the regulations in their country of origin, but non-members from abroad can also purchase welcome stamps at this hostel. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as City-Hostel Köln-Riehl DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Cologne DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Hostel DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Hostel Cologne DJH Köln-Riehl DJH Köln-Riehl City-Hostel Köln-Riehl DJH DJH City Hostel Köln Riehl DJH CityHostel KölnRiehl Host DJH City Hostel Köln Riehl DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Cologne DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl? > As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl on Nov 30, 2025 start from CA $147.54, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Cologne-Hotels-DJH-City-Hostel-Koln-Riehl.h4461157.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl? > Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl located? > This family-friendly Cologne hostel is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Cologne Zoo, Claudius Therme, and Cologne Trade Fair Grounds. Palladium and Cologne Cathedral are also within 3 mi (5 km). Boltensternstrasse U-Bahn is only a 3-minute walk and Slabystrasse U-Bahn is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 7.4 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 44 8 - Good 27 6 - Okay 8 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 2 ### 10/10 Excellent #### benbelgacem Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Clean and spacious room, friendly staff. ##### benbelgacem Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Rob Nov 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Spacious, clean room, small bathroom, great location. Easy to reach, and plenty of transportation to the city center. ##### Rob Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edwin Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and helpful staff ##### Edwin Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hariom Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Wonderful place to stay in cologne !! ##### Hariom Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### faby Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It's a very cozy place, easy to get to and has some snacks that you can easily buy. ##### faby Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Martin Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good "garage", bike place to store overnight. Good breakfast. Pupils from schools can be a bit noisy. But hostel usually very quiet after 10pm ##### Martin Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ifeanyi Apr 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Was close to the Train-station and very accessible ##### Ifeanyi Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alasdair Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Modern hostel which feels more like a hotel but with the social aspect of a hostel ##### Alasdair Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Aug 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wow! I would have stayed longer if there were rooms available. Beautiful grounds and close to transportation. More like a resort. ##### James Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Marc Jul 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good value for money Good value for money. Good connection to the city by public transport ##### Marc Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jose A. Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very clean and well organized ##### Jose A. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tasneem Jun 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I liked my stay at this hostel and found it to be affordable and comfortable. All staff members were friendly and welcoming. The only thing I didn’t find quite right was the laundromat as the washing machine was out of service during my stay, but it wasn’t a big deal for me. Looking forward to visit Cologne and stay at this hostel again! ##### Tasneem Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marc Jul 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good value for money The hotel is good value for money. We knew it wouldn’t be so central. But in fact the connection with public transport is very good. The room was very spacious. Beds comfortable and a lot of storage in the room. ##### Marc Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RAFAEL Jun 30, 2022 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I liked that the room is very clean but I didn’t like the breakfast ##### RAFAEL Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaveri Apr 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful view of the Rhine from my balcony. Simple but tasty breakfast. Generally, quiet but the heavy doors and lock mechanisms were a little intrusive with guests coming and going. But overall, a wonderful place to stay. Highly recommended. ##### Kaveri Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort stated for 1 night, was fine. the sink is next to the beds so it can get a bit noisy at night in the shared rooms ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corey May 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is located a little distance away from the city but the public transport can get you there asap. The service was great; the staff were very helpful anytime I had questions about my stay. My only complaint is the washer and dryer. They dont work very well because of their old age ##### Corey Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Stefan Jun 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness Good, but to warm rooms. No fan nor adjustable A/C in room. ##### Stefan Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Astrid Oct 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Alles fein ##### Astrid Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Sauber und gutes Frühstück👍 ##### Kathleen Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Total freundlich und sehr empfehlenswert, wenn man keine Berührungsängste gegenüber Jugendgruppen hat. ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Steffen Sep 25, 2025 Disliked: Staff & service Meget larm, og personalet var ikke så venlige ##### Steffen Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angelika Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Sehr sauberes, ruhige Unterkunft. Selbst bei offenen Fenster konnte ich sehr gut schlafen. Frühstück war lecker und vielfältig. Ich würde diese DJH wieder buchen, auch wenn sie etwas außerhalb der City liegt. Teansfer von Deutz ca. 30 Minuten mit ÖPNV ##### Angelika Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SHU Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 料金がリーズナブルで、朝食付き。それでいてとても清潔。ユースホステルの性もあり、ドイツの学生が多かったが、屈託がなく楽しく会話できた。 立地もトラム駅近くで便利だと思います。 ##### SHU Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Noemi Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Encuentro que deberían mejorar en cuanto a no cobrar por toalla, ya que yo venía por una noche y en todos los hoteles que he estado en Alemania, me dejan toallas limpias. Y aquí tuve que pagar por una. ##### Noemi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Suite Bizarre SM-Fetish Apartment Apartment](https://www.expedia.ca/Essen-Hotels-Suite-Bizarr-Sm-Fetisch-Apartment-Ferienwohnung.h48818202.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Hotel Tahiti](https://www.expedia.ca/Faaa-Hotels-Hilton-Tahiti-Resort.h67548272.Hotel-Information) > > [Casino Hotels in Quebec](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Quebec-Casino-Hotel.0-0-d11183-tCasinoHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Regina](https://www.expedia.ca/Regina-Hotels.d4053.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Beach Hotel in Ilocos Region](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Ilocos-Region-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d553248630201280673-tBeachHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Cabin Rentals Nanoose Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanoose-Bay-Cabins.d181779-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Luxury Hotels in Winnipeg](https://www.expedia.ca/Winnipeg-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6141041-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Best Western Plus Hotel Köln City](https://www.expedia.ca/Cologne-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Koln-City-West.h805820.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Kamloops](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamloops-Hotels.d3979.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom](https://www.expedia.ca/Cologne-Hotels-Excelsior-Hotel-Ernst-Am-Dom.h2971.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Canal Ring](https://www.expedia.ca/Canal-Ring-Amsterdam-Hotels.0-n6052214-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Prudential Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Prudential-Center-Hotels.0-l6079929-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [THE Beach Club Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-THE-Beach-Club-Resort.h1899963.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Sri Venkateswara Temple](https://www.expedia.ca/Sri-Venkateswara-Temple-Hotels.0-l553248621565061315-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Kahului](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Airport-Hotels.0-aOGG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Delhi (DEL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/del/toronto-to-delhi) > > [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Beijing (PEK)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/pek/detroit-to-beijing) > > [Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Nashville (BNA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqu/bna/grande-prairie-to-nashville) > > [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Chantilly (IAD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/iad/buffalo-to-washington) > > [Flights from Sidney (YYJ) to Comox (YQQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/yqq/victoria-to-comox) > > [Flights from St. John's (YYT) to Los Angeles (ONT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyt/ont/st-johns-to-ontario) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Hua Hin (HHQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/hhq/toronto-to-hua-hin) > > [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/pvr/detroit-to-puerto-vallarta) ### Packages > [Jamaica](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/88/Jamaica) > > [all inclusive vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) ### General > [Visit Saipan](https://www.expedia.ca/Saipan.dx6142849) > > [Visit North Central Edmonton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-North-Central-Edmonton.dx553248635976397561)