The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) – Hotel near airport in Toronto
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966 Danforth Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
-
Near Riverdale Park
Great
8.0
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Comfy beds
Stocked kitchen
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cool vibe
"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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Accommodation
The Only Backpacker's Inn offers a range of hostel-style accommodations tailored for adults. Options include shared and private rooms, accommodating solo travelers and couples alike. Each room is designed to provide a functional stay with essential furnishings.
Location
Situated near downtown Toronto, the hotel provides access to diverse attractions, shops, and dining experiences. Close to local transit, guests can explore the vibrant culture of the city with ease. The inn is a 15-minute walk from the historic Kensington Market.
Community Lounge
The hotel includes a communal lounge area where guests can interact and share experiences. Equipped with games and a kitchenette, it encourages a social atmosphere. The lounge serves as a gathering point for travelers from various backgrounds.
Bicycle Rentals
The Only Backpacker's Inn offers bicycle rentals for guests wishing to explore Toronto on two wheels. This service promotes an exciting way to discover the city. Riding through Toronto's bike-friendly paths provides a refreshing outlook on local attractions.
Local Events and Tours
The hotel organizes local events and tours, providing guests with insights into Toronto's attractions. Guests can participate in nighttime events, cultural experiences, and exploration tours. These guided activities foster connections and cultural immersion.
Highlights
Location: Near downtown Toronto, 15-min walk from Kensington Market
Accommodation: Shared and private rooms available for adults
Community Lounge: Equipped with games and kitchenette
Bicycle Rentals: Explore Toronto on two wheels
Activities: Local events and guided tours offered
“This place has a real social core, drawing people to its café and bar-that's a big plus in a city where feeling connected can be tough. I like that it's near the subway, making getting around simple, and the staff seems genuinely helpful. For a budget stay, it appears to offer a solid, clean base with some personality.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
205 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
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Dryer
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
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Patio
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Location info
966 Danforth Avenue,
Toronto,
Canada,
Ontario
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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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverdale Farm
25 minutes' walk
Riverdale Farm offers a glimpse of rural life with farm animals and gardens, plus free admission year-round.
Greektown on the Danforth
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for Greek cuisine, with restaurants and shops showcasing culture and culinary delights, perfect for a casual outing.
CN Tower
13-minute drive
Toronto's iconic tower features observation decks with breathtaking views, a restaurant, and thrilling EdgeWalk experience.
Withrow Park
25 minutes' walk
An expansive park with walking paths, sports facilities, and seasonal events, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family day out.
Riverdale Park East
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers with biking trails and stunning city views, this park is great for an invigorating outdoor adventure.
The Only Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its laid-back vibe, offering a variety of brews and light bites, ideal for casual meals any time.
Ha Gow Dim Sum House
1 minute' walk
Authentic dim sum in a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include shrimp dumplings and pan-fried buns, great for sharing.
Stock in Trade
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with live music, sports on TV, and a great selection of craft beers, perfect for nightlife lovers.
Greektown Night Market
20 minutes' walk
A lively evening market featuring local vendors, live entertainment, and street food; a vibrant night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Toronto8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (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
FAQs
About The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which airport is closest to The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
The nearest airport is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, located 5 km away.
How far is The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) from subway stations?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Donlands Subway Station.
What dining options are available at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site bar or cafe and a buffet breakfast is served each morning.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and access to shared bathroom facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Yes, a buffet breakfast with toast, muffins, scones, and coffee is provided daily.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Danforth Pizza House, Square-Boy Drive-In, and Makkah Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) offer any communal spaces for guests?
Yes, guests have access to a shared lounge and a communal kitchen area.
Can guests enjoy alcoholic beverages at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Yes, the on-site bar offers a variety of local craft beers and hosts events almost nightly.
How far is The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only) from the city center?
The hotel is located 7 km from the city center of Toronto.
What are some attractions near The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?
Attractions within a short distance include the Harbourfront Centre Cultural Center and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada.
Are laundry facilities available at The Only Backpacker'S Inn (Adults Only)?