Title: Ottawa Backpackers Inn - 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) # Ottawa Backpackers Inn Hostel in Ottawa, a short walk to Byward Market Square ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/1b058a9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/eba20e00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/w388h291x4y0-b5a0a471.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed (Female Only)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/b4c64650.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/2649b362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the heart of Downtown Ottawa, near Byward Market Square and Shaw Centre, Ottawa Backpackers Inn offers a lively atmosphere. Enjoy in-room WiFi, unwind on the terrace or challenge friends at the arcade/game room - previous guests have loved these perks. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 16 - Oct. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 17 - Oct. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=7431650&PinnedHotelID=7431650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 12 of 12 rooms ![Private Studio, 1 Single-over-Double Bunkbed and Sofabed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/47ad006a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Studio, 1 Single-over-Double Bunkbed and Sofabed ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Private Room, 1 Single Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/03010018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Room, 1 Single Bed 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![10-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/451f62f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 10-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/f28f7772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 8-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/c4a58d0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 8-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed (Female Only) 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/9f4c4f49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 6-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![4-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/7d327bd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, 1 Bed 7.4 Good 6 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Private Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/e645f4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Room, 1 Double Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Private Room, 2 Twin Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/ef384b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Room, 2 Twin Bed 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/1286af20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Room, 4 Beds ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ![Private Room, 6 Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7440000/7431700/7431650/84d76b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Room, 6 Beds ### Highlights Individually furnished Air conditioning Ceiling fan Shower/tub combination Shared/communal kitchen - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A TV in the lobby, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Luggage storage and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - No housekeeping service ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Shared bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Backpackers Inn Ottawa Backpackers Ottawa Ottawa Backpackers Ottawa Backpackers Inn Ottawa Backpackers Hotel Ottawa Ottawa Backpackers Inn Ottawa Ottawa Backpackers Inn Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ottawa Backpackers Inn Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ottawa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ottawa Backpackers Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ottawa Backpackers Inn? > As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ottawa Backpackers Inn on Oct 20, 2025 start from CA $96.0, 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/Ottawa-Hotels-Ottawa-Backpackers-Inn.h7431650.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Ottawa Backpackers Inn? > Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ottawa Backpackers Inn? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Ottawa Backpackers Inn located? > Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Byward Market Square and University of Ottawa. Rideau Canal and Rogers Centre Ottawa are also within 15 minutes. Rideau Station is 8 minutes by foot and uOttawa Station is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ottawa Backpackers Inn Reviews 7.6 ### 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) 10 - Excellent 125 8 - Good 83 6 - Okay 67 4 - Poor 29 2 - Terrible 25 ### 7.4/10 Cleanliness ### 8.2/10 Staff & service ### 8.2/10 Amenities ### 7.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.6/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kanae Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was clean and staffs were so kind. It’s convenient for sightseeing spots which is good for travelers. ##### Kanae Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Seyedamin Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Very nice and cozy place with professional staff ##### Seyedamin Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Carlos Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place Can walk or take the bus any where from and to there. Affordable and confortable ##### Carlos Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lukas Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The most down to earth accommodation in Ottawa. Feels homey, in the best ways. ##### Lukas Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SHION Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Super good ##### SHION Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Gregory Oct 7, 2025 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Unfriendly and unhelpful staff. ##### Gregory Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joshua May 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great staff, great location, everything else was fine. ##### Joshua Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### djaf Oct 8, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities It not clean ##### djaf Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darius Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Always great service and everything ##### Darius Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Parvez May 21, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent Place for coexistance. ##### Parvez Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Senal Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities lot of addicts and homeless people around, rarely dangerous though. ##### Senal Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Alireza Sep 20, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities It was poorer than what I expected. Dirty washrooms, ##### Alireza Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Felipe Nov 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing staff, great accomodation ##### Felipe Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Taras Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I had to go next door to have a hot water shower, but I think that should be fixed soon. Staff was very nice and accommodating of my weird itinerary. The communal space was nice to be in and the other guests were very friendly. Room was clean. Small but what do you expect. ##### Taras Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Sep 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Safe were one of the friendliest, and he atmosphere was homey…would recommend this place and i would stay here again ##### Matthew Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities #### I like the location but strong smells of nicotine Moderate ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gabriel Mar 29, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Good place and quiet place but need to improved on the linen changing or information about it . Economy wise it’s ok ##### Gabriel Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jun 30, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort The staff was friendly, the location was good for what we needed, and it was more affordable than a hotel. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were amazing ##### Matthew Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### captain Jul 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities love the location ##### captain Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Farrell Oct 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great spot to stay downtown Ottawa ##### Farrell Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beau Sep 26, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities best hostel ever!! ##### Beau Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mohamad Oct 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place very friendly stuff ##### Mohamad Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather Jan 31, 2024 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Loved how close the inn was for walking to everything. Also loved interacting with the other guests in the common rooms. ##### Heather Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Albert Nov 12, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cute and home-y, good for longer stays or short trips! ##### Albert Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Ottawa-On-The-Rideau.h42500.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Ottawa West](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Ottawa-West.h10439.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Ottawa-Airport.h23814718.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Lac-Leamy](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hilton-Lac-Leamy.h807367.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartier Place Suite Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Cartier-Place-Suite-Hotel.h52951.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Ottawa-Kanata.h891243.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Ottawa-East.h4683483.Hotel-Information) > > [TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Ottawa-Kanata.h12243597.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Ottawa-City-Centre.h748.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Ottawa East by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ottawa-East.h7853.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-By-Hilton-Ottawa.h437235.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Kanata by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-Ottawa-Kanata.h424243.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Ottawa East](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Ottawa-East.h3818.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ottawa-West.h57516138.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Ottawa-Airport.h22713505.Hotel-Information) > > [The Business Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-The-Business-Inn.h896730.Hotel-Information) > > [Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Wingate-Kanata-West-Ottawa.h42521073.Hotel-Information) > > [Ottawa Embassy Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Ottawa-Embassy-Hotel-Suites.h74806.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Ottawa-Airport.h1845021.Hotel-Information) > > [Brookstreet](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Brookstreet.h917532.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Gatineau-Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Gatineau-Ottawa.h17605.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Ottawa-Airport.h6089187.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Gatineau-Ottawa.h68218400.Hotel-Information) > > [Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanata Ottawa West](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Microtel-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Kanata.h72526095.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Ottawa-Airport.h2025458.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Ottawa-Airport-Hotel.h35214416.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-By-Hilton-Ottawa-Airport.h11222271.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Ottawa West](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Ottawa-West.h61509408.Hotel-Information) > > [Welcominns Hotel Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Welcominns-Hotel-Ottawa.h13711.Hotel-Information) > > [Chateau Cartier Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Chateau-Cartier-Hotel-Resort.h449484.Hotel-Information)