Title: Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Rideau Canal ## Photo gallery for Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel ![Exterior - Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel (Ottawa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/346b63c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Building design - Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel (Ottawa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/9f40aad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Courtyard - Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel (Ottawa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/ec1a729e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom - Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel (Ottawa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/bce3cc6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom) - Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel (Ottawa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/76e82139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel offers a welcoming retreat in Downtown Ottawa with a garden and terrace for relaxing. Travelers can use the WiFi, browse newspapers, and rent bikes to explore the city. Past guests consistently praise the staff for their helpfulness. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Parking available - Kitchen - Housekeeping - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 16 - Dec. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=9354967&PinnedHotelID=9354967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - 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Shared Dormitory, 8 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/50cfbceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bed Mixed, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom) ![Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/199abf4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room (Twin Cell,1 Bunk Bed,Shared Bathroom) 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Double Room (Dbl Jail Cell, 1 Dbl Bed, Shared Bath) ![Double Room (Dbl Jail Cell, 1 Dbl Bed, Shared Bath)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/14e18108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Dbl Jail Cell, 1 Dbl Bed, Shared Bath) 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double Room, 1 Double Bed (with Bathroom) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed (with Bathroom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/ea0d9558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed (with Bathroom) ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bedroom Women only, Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/50cfbceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 4 Bedroom Women only, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator 4 bedrooms Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom ![1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9360000/9355000/9354967/bce3cc6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 6 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Microwave Stovetop Oven Kitchen island Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for 1 Bed - Shared Dormitory, 8 Bed Women only, Shared Bathroom ![ 1 Bed - 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and ATM/banking services - Multilingual staff, barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage, a computer station, and concierge services - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel include comforts such as free WiFi and kitchen islands. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Business services - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 849 reviews CA $158 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=1145240&PinnedHotelID=1145240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### 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 - Self parking fee: CAD 20.00 per day 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; 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties ### 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 Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel? ### Where is Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel Reviews 8.4 ### Very good 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) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 447 8 - Good 333 6 - Okay 116 4 - Poor 49 2 - Terrible 35 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lumei Nov 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room，kind staff，interest tour and nice breakfast ##### Lumei Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### manon Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was excellent 😊😊😊clean, great breakfast, parking available, best tour ever....i would really recommend ##### manon Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Gudalupe Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities As a person who loves to learn about history of different places this was such an amazing place to stay. I 100% recommend taking their free tour to learn more about the history of the jail it enhances the experience of your stay. I loved the small details throughout the building. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/98e5304a-cfd7-4e06-9c3b-06970e0214fc-1764528127034.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a4602cea-d957-4533-8c75-b46916226852-1764528127869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/18379459-d014-4cc1-ba27-1847e9ee5462-1764528130460.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7a564560-c413-4314-89d1-7dca0e1b892f-1764528128598.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Brenda Gudalupe Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie Nov 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very easy check-in! A little difficult figuring out the area with lots of construction atm. Very clean and neat facilities and stay, as well as very friendly staff. ##### Natalie Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and well-maitained property. ##### Tom Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed 3 nights, first time staying in a hostel and truly enjoyed every second of the experience. The hostel staff were very nice and helpful. The atmosphere was very welcoming and calm. Enjoyed the common area's and interacting with other guests. Highly recommend staying here!! ##### Elizabeth Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenechi Nov 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic staff. Clean space ##### Kenechi Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Luke Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were great and the room was very clean my only complaint was the bed was super hard and uncomfortable ##### Luke Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I absolutely enjoy my stay in prison. It was more enjoyable than i thought. Showers were clean, breaskest has a decent spread. Kitchen was clean. Staff was great to deal with. Waking up to construction being done on my floor not so great. But understandable. ##### Ryan Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gemma Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Amenities Very quaint place - lots of character!! They’ve kept just enough of the old facility to give you the sense of actually being in a jail, but everything else is modern. Ample kitchen space and dining areas. Very very clean - spotless!! Very comfortable place to stay. I had the 2 person room with bunk beds. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d89ea9bc-51ed-412e-8f03-c51bd160acb8-1758559768495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d87b0e9f-ef31-40e0-9a07-aef08ce546ff-1758559769819.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/86e738dc-e1c3-4026-ae1f-a3857c49a432-1758559769762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a948d238-8379-451e-be02-f0db4ac81433-1758559770332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Gemma Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chidera Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The kitchen was fully functional and clean with bright lighting. It has thewhole prison set up just as advertised. I don't know if they have bathrooms, although I didn't ask but the washrooms are clean and fresh. I was in CEL 813\. 😅😅 I strongly recommend. ##### Chidera Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny Jul 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved having access to full working kitchen to cook in. The bunk bed mattresses were very comfortable and the tour guide ( Simon) excellent. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b4b9548c-a716-4749-aa09-7ee6ad4c8350-1753875788208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d7f2fea9-cf2f-484d-8fe4-38e2b944bd55-1753875721717.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jenny Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raymond Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great for the budget. Good experience. Minimalist but excellent. ##### Raymond Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mackailyn May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean hostel! I just wish breakfast was a little earlier for those who need to head out before 7:30 am. Very friendly staff at the front! ##### Mackailyn Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raphael May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good place I like to come. Safe and clean, good ambiance. ##### Raphael Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### XUAN Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Recommend, clean bed, free breakfast and jail tour. ##### XUAN Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shuyue May 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is definitely amazing place. Nice staff, nice breakfast, nice room. Absolutely recommend! ##### Shuyue Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I absolutely loved my time here! It was clean and organized and made for a very comfortable stay. Will definitely recommend to others and come back in the future! ##### Kathleen Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gok Asi Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love that there’s someone available 24/7 since my flight was delayed for a few hours and I arrived at 2am. Very clean and tidy rooms and bathrooms! Shower is warm and water pressure is pretty good too. ##### Gok Asi Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YOONJI Jun 11, 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a special experience only at Ottawa ! The single room was clean, and it was not as narrow as I thought. The breakfast was perfect and also the location was good. ##### YOONJI Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The museum tour was very insightful and eye opening. The building was designed to amplify sound when it was a jail so it can get loud as guests move around the place. ##### Stephen Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rio Mar 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The location was excellent! Since it was originally jail I truly felt like a prisoner I became friends with my roommates and had a great stay:) ##### Rio Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nanette Oct 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities great hostel with interesting history ##### Nanette Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Prudhvi Feb 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It's a very good place to stay. Easy and convenient location, friendly staff and truly cost efficient. I'm new to the place so I need a place to crash for 2 nights. This place was amazing. Will definitely choose this over others if I visit next time. ##### Prudhvi Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### ashkan May 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything in this property is well maintained and clean. 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