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The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only), Toronto
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Hotel Overview
966 Danforth Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
-
Near the Danforth Community Church
Great
8.0
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) guests
Comfortable beds
Clean place
Helpful staff
Large kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
"It's such a unique property with the Inn upstairs, and the Cafe/Pub, and Bar downstairs."
Rodney from Canada
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"The kitchen was great, had everything you need to cook proper meals too!"
Alakarhu from Finland
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"The adjacent living area with kitchen was a surprise."
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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
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Location & Directions
966 Danforth Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
966 Danforth Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Farm
Riverdale Farm
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monarch Park Stadium
1.1
mi
Park
Withrow Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
CN Tower
3.6
mi
Historic Site
Evergreen Brick Works
1.4
mi
Park
Alexander the Great Parkette
3900 ft
Landmark
Stock in Trade
2100 ft
Landmark
Healthy Planet Danforth
2600 ft
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
3.6
mi
Landmark
Greektown on the Danforth
1.1
mi
Park
Monarch Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Riverdale
4600 ft
Landmark
Holy Name Parish
2200 ft
Monument
Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Big Carrot
4100 ft
Mall
Gerrard Square Shopping Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
1.4
mi
Market
St. Lawrence Market
2.8
mi
Museum
Royal Ontario Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Coal Mine Theatre
3200 ft
Store
Dave & Charlotte's No Frills
4600 ft
Landmark
Cranfield House
3500 ft
Landmark
Leslieville
1.0
mi
Landmark
Redefine Fit Ltd
3800 ft
Park
Chester Hill Lookout
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dieppe Park
4200 ft
Park
Greenwood Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Little India
1.5
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Madinah Masjid
600 ft
700 Danforth Ave
Tibet Shoppe
600 ft
Restaurants
The Only Cafe
100 ft
972 Danforth Ave
Ha Gow Dim Sum House
200 ft
988 Danforth Ave
Square-Boy Drive-In
800 ft
875 Danforth Ave
Makkah Restaurant
400 ft
1020 Danforth Ave
Mr. Pide
1000 ft
800 Danforth Ave
The Olde Eton House
1500 ft
710 Danforth Ave
Souv like
2200 ft
708 Pape Ave
The Original Gyro Grill
2800 ft
547 Danforth Ave
Athens Pastry
3100 ft
509 Danforth Ave
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
Toronto8 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 Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Underground
Donlands Subway2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 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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