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The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only), Toronto

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Check-in
30Jul
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31Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

966 Danforth Avenue, Toronto
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Near the Danforth Community Church
Great
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2-star adults-only hostel in Toronto

Location

The Only Backpacker'S Inn is situated in Toronto's vibrant East York area, offering easy access to transit options and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Riverdale Park, known for its panoramic views of the city skyline. The hotel is within a short distance from the trendy restaurants and cafes of Greektown.

Accommodation

The hotel provides dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms designed exclusively for adults. Each dormitory room includes comfortable bunk beds, and shared bathrooms ensure affordability for travelers. For those seeking more privacy, the private rooms come with en-suite bathrooms.

Amenities

The Only Backpacker'S Inn offers a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals, enhancing the experience of shared travel. A cozy lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing with fellow travelers. The hotel also features convenient laundry facilities, making longer stays more manageable.

Dining

Guests can take advantage of the complimentary continental breakfast provided daily at The Only Backpacker'S Inn. The kitchen allows guests to experiment with local ingredients or enjoy simple home-cooked meals. Nearby, visitors can find a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining.

Social Activities

The hotel organizes regular social events that encourage guests to interact and share travel experiences. Sidewalk walking tours and other outings are available to explore the local culture and highlights of Toronto. The vibrant community atmosphere makes it easy for travelers to meet new people.

Highlights

Location: East York area, easy access to transit

Accommodation: Dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms

Amenities: Communal kitchen and cozy lounge area

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Social Activities: Regular social events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kensington Market for eclectic shops and street art.
  • Savor a peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery in St. Lawrence Market.
  • Catch sunset views from the iconic CN Tower's 360-degree restaurant.
  • Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario's diverse collection and architecture.
  • Visit the historic Distillery District for unique shops and craft brews.

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
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Location

966 Danforth Avenue, Toronto
Explore Toronto
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Riverdale Farm
25 minutes walking
A historic farm offering a glimpse into rural life, featuring animal encounters and seasonal events, perfect for families.
Greektown on the Danforth
20 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mediterranean cuisine, this area hosts festivals and cultural events year-round.
CN Tower
13-minute drive
Iconic skyline landmark with an observation deck offering stunning city views. It's a must-visit for stunning panoramas.
Withrow Park
25 minutes walking
A beautiful green space ideal for picnics, sports, and local farmer's markets, especially vibrant during the summer months.
Riverdale Park Hiking
20 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with lush landscapes and views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking nature.
Yoga at Withrow Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions during the summer months. Classes are often held in a serene park setting.
Canadian National Exhibition
13-minute drive
Annual event featuring rides, games, and cultural attractions. A great option for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Only Cafe
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its craft beers and diverse menu. Ideal for a relaxed meal with options for dietary preferences.
Ha Gow Dim Sum House
1 minute walking
Authentic dim sum restaurant known for its delectable steamed dumplings. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Square-Boy Drive-In
3 minutes walking
Famous for its burgers and classic diner atmosphere. A local favorite offering comfort food and quick service.
Stock in Trade
10 minutes walking
Lively pub with a wide selection of beers and live music. A great spot for enjoying nightlife with friends.
Tibet Shoppe
3 minutes walking
Unique shopping experience offering handcrafted Tibetan goods and cultural events, with occasional live performances.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Toronto 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Pearson (YYZ) 53 min  ·  21.9 mi
  • Train
    Main Street Go Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Underground
    Donlands Subway 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese
Number of rooms:
11

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Cozy hostel
Great cafe
Cons
Missing curtain
Poor condition
Stolen items
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
8.0/10
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