Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
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About this property
Set in a restored jailhouse, this Ottawa hostel is adjacent to the Ottawa Convention Centre and Rideau Centre 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 2 km from the hostel. Casino du Lac Leamy is 10 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fiona
Canada“Interesting atmosphere, and I like all the signs on the walls telling you the history of the prison. The leaflets around about trivia night, or discount for walking tours, suggest a vibrant range of activities that the prison can offer.” - Wayne
United Kingdom“Very clean and modern. Friendly staff and breakfast included was a bonus with tea/coffee. Ypu can also get a free tour of the jail. Close to everything you'd want to see as a tourist all within walking distance.” - Elly United Kingdom“Where else can you stay in a prison! We stayed in a double cell (with details of the previous inmate!), bijou with everything you need and clean. It was a very friendly prison, good facilities with kitchen and dining area. We stayed with the...”
- Miyamoto Canada“The hotel was cleaner than I expected. I could also join the jail tour for free, which was very interesting.”
- Asif
Pakistan“Location was right in the downtown, easy access to the city and major attractions, rooms were clean and place was well-maintained.” 
Elisa Canada“Good experience in an interesting and unusual location. Very clean and located close to many restaurants and bars.”- Chen Canada“Very comfortable bed and linen. Convenient location!”
- Thukral Canada“Great staff, well equipped kitchen, free breakfast, clean premises, good activities (free and paid) hosted by the hostel, helpful information guides provided”
- Lovelady Canada“Amazing experience with my son. We had a blast. The location was perfect for exploring the city on foot. Staff so friendly and helpful”
- Mac
Ireland“Very unique place to stay. Your in actual cells and you feel it as they are tiny. A bed only. Very interesting place to stay and in a perfect location.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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 identification 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.
