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The Only Backpacker's Inn, Toronto
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Highlights
Non-smoking rooms available
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Sun-filled terrace
Stylish bar and lounge
Daily room cleaning service
Air-conditioned public areas and rooms
Non-smoking rooms availableComplimentary wi-fi property-wideSun-filled terraceStylish bar and loungeDaily room cleaning serviceAir-conditioned public areas and roomsAll dormitory rooms come with air conditioning and lockers. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities. Towels and linens are included.
Each morning, a buffet breakfast is served featuring toast, muffins, scones, boiled eggs, fruit, cereals, coffee, and tea. The on-site bar serves a wide selection of local craft beers.
Guests at The Only Backpacker's Inn can use the shared lounge and communal kitchen area.
Greektown, known for its restaurants and shops, is within a 15-minute walk. The hostel is 7 km from Union Station and Toronto Coach Terminal. The beach area is a 9-minute drive away.
Please note that The Only Backpacker's Inn has no reception. Guests are required to check in at the Only Cafe, which is located just below the hostel.
Guests under the age of 19 are not allowed to stay at this hostel.
Please note that guests who are residents of the Greater Toronto Area cannot be accommodated at this hostel. Please contact the property in advance for further details.
Groups: When booking 6 or more beds, different policies and additional supplements may apply.At The Only Backpacker's Inn, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at The Only Backpacker's Inn, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At The Only Backpacker's Inn, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
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- air conditioning,
- waste bin,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- heating,
- bedside socket,
- tumble dryer (for clothes)
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- conditioner,
- shower,
- hairdryer,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet,
- shared toilet (outside the room)
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- key card access,
- towels,
- bed linen
- patio
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This bed in dormitory has a tumble dryer and air conditioning.
Room size:
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom - 14 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1 
Superior Queen Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- air conditioning,
- heating,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- waste bin,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- bedside socket
- toilet,
- shower,
- shampoo,
- shared toilet (outside the room),
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- shared bathroom (outside the room)
- kitchenette,
- microwave
- towels,
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
- patio
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This room is located in a two bedroom apartment. There is a shower and sink in the room and it has a shared bathroom, living room, patio and kitchen.
Room size:
Superior Queen Room - 12 m2
Bedroom 1 – Large bed (King size)
Max persons: 2
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- air conditioning,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- waste bin,
- heating,
- bedside socket
- shower,
- shared toilet (outside the room),
- toilet,
- hairdryer,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- toilet paper,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- conditioner
- kitchenette,
- microwave
- bed linen,
- towels,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- key card access
- patio
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
The twin/double room provides air conditioning, tumble dryer, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room's kitchenette, which features a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The twin/double room features heating and a patio. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Deluxe Double or Twin Room - 9 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 2
Deluxe Queen Room Description, photos, price, amenities
- bedside socket,
- heating,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- air conditioning,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin,
- tumble dryer (for clothes)
- shower,
- conditioner,
- shampoo,
- bathtub or shower,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shared toilet (outside the room)
- kitchenette,
- microwave
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels
- patio
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
The double room provides air conditioning, tumble dryer, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room's kitchenette, which features a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room offers heating and a patio. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Deluxe Queen Room - 12 m2
Bedroom 1 – Large bed (King size)
Max persons: 2
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
- heating,
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- air conditioning
- shower,
- toilet paper,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet,
- shared toilet (outside the room),
- body soap,
- conditioner,
- hairdryer,
- shampoo
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- key card access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels,
- bed linen
- patio
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
This dormitory offers lockers and has access to a shared bathroom. Linens are provided for free, while towels are available with surcharge. Guests are required to bring their own locks.
Room size:
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom - 23 m2
Bedroom 1 – Single bed
Max persons: 1
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- air conditioning,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- waste bin,
- heating,
- bedside socket
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shampoo,
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- shared toilet (outside the room),
- shower,
- toilet paper
- key card access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- bed linen,
- towels
- patio
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This bed in dormitory has a tumble dryer and air conditioning.
Room size:
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom - 19 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
- heating,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- air conditioning
- toilet paper,
- conditioner,
- hairdryer,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- shampoo,
- shared toilet (outside the room),
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shower
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- bed linen,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels,
- key card access
- patio
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
This bed in dormitory has air conditioning and tumble dryer.
Room size:
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom - 12 m2
Bedroom 1 – Single bed
Max persons: 1
Choose your ideal room at The Only Backpacker's Inn
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Superior Queen Room
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- Deluxe Queen Room
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
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Facilities and services
General property information
wi-fi throughout the property
On-site activities & leisure
live music and performances
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
hotel bar, barbecue facilities, café/snack bar, on-site coffee shop
Transport & getting around
on-street parking
Reception & guest support
baggage hold, secure lockers, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating, designated picnic spot
Family & entertainment
selection of board games/puzzles
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, regular daily housekeeping
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, in-room heating, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, exclusively for adults, secure key card entry
Property safety & security
integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, complimentary face masks available for guests
Social distancing guidelines
secure cashless payment methods accepted
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays
Food & drink safety
all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
Street parking options are available.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 14:00 Until 22:00 hours
Check-outFrom 08:00 Until 11:00 hours
Children and extra bedsGuests must be at least 19 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.
PetsPets are not permitted.
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- Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Superior Queen Room
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- Deluxe Queen Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
