Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel | Hostel in Ottawa

8.4 (4320 Reviews) |   162 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  15 Guests
Downtown Ottawa Hostel | Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

162 Bedroom Hostel in Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa

Set in a restored jailhouse, this Ottawa hostel is adjacent to the Ottawa Convention Center and Rideau Center Mall. It features rooms with free Wi-Fi and serves a daily continental breakfast. With unique styles and hardwood floors, all rooms at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel have access to shared bathrooms. Each morning guests can enjoy a breakfast consisting of fruits, cereal, bagels, milk, coffee, tea and juice. Lockers and linens/towels are provided at Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel. Guests can relax in the common lounge and watch cable TV or read a book from the on-site library. The University of Ottawa and Chateau Des Charmes Wines are both 1.2 mi from the hostel. Casino du Lac Leamy is 10 minutes’ drive away.

Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel is located in Ottawa.

This 162 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, View, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 4320 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Ottawa and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Birth certificates, sin cards and ontario health cards are not accepted as valid id upon check-in, please note this property does not allow third party bookings, the credit card used at the time of the booking must be presented by the cardholder upon check in.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.6
Location:
9.52
Staff:
9.05
Facilities:
8.35
Comfort:
8.39
Cleanliness:
8.58
Cara
Jan 20, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything was very clean and nice!
Negative: Sound travels very easily and not all guests are courteous to not talk/talk on the phone in their cells.
Summary: It’s hard to describe how small the rooms are until you get there, regardless definitely worth a stay. So unique!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Cell Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Cell Room

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Hairdryer

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Key access, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Twin Cell Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Key access, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Single Cell Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Key access, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Conditioner, Toilet, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Conditioner, Toilet, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper

General

Trash cans, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Conditioner, Toilet, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
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