Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel  

In the heart of downtown Ottawa, steps from the Rideau Canal and the University of Ottawa and within easy walking distance of Parliament Hill, Byward Market and Rogers Centre. Perfect for sightseeing — the city’s main landmarks are right outside the door.

A casual, friendly downtown hostel vibe with 30 guestrooms that include refrigerators and microwaves and bathrooms with showers. Hang out on the terrace or in the garden, grab linen and towels on arrival, and take advantage of generous on-site parking.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout, a communal kitchen for cooking, picnic and BBQ areas, bicycle rentals, laundry and dry-cleaning services, an ATM and concierge. Wake up for canal-side walks or relax after a day of sightseeing on the terrace.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet, a computer station and complimentary newspapers in the lobby — handy for quick work or trip planning.

Cook in the shared kitchen or fire up the BBQ in the picnic area. For more options, Byward Market’s many local restaurants and cafés are a short walk away for tastes of Ottawa.