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Saintlo Ottawa Jail HostelvsAustralis Guest House
HI Ottawa Jail Hostel and Australis Guest House are both recommended by professionals. On balance, HI Ottawa Jail Hostel scores significantly better than Australis Guest House. HI Ottawa Jail Hostel has a TripExpert Score of 82 with positive reviews from 6 reviewers such as Frommer's, Gayot and Rough Guide.
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Gayot
75 Nicholas St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
From $26/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundy Room
- Smoking Rooms
- Multilingual
Frommer's "Although the space is cramped and the beds are narrow, the experience will be authentic." Full review
Insight Guides "In what was formerly the Carleton County Jail (1862-1972), this is an excellent downtown location for budget accommodation. ."
Fodor's "In the former Carleton County Jail, this hostel is certainly the most unique place to stay in Ottawa." Full review
Rough Guide "Ottawa’s old prison has been converted into an HI hostel with guests sleeping in former cells, complete with bars on the windows, in six- or eight-bed dorms, twin cells and double rooms."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This quirky hostel occupies nine floors of the 155-year-old former Ottawa Jail, considered to be one of the city's most haunted buildings." Full review
Gayot "Hostel aficionados will appreciate the unique experience offered in this 150-year-old former jail."
Australis Guest House Rough Guide Lonely Planet
89 Goulburn Ave, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8C9, Canada
From $80/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Rough Guide "A pleasant, three-storey house a couple of kilometres east of the Rideau Canal, just off... Laurier Ave East. It has just two guest rooms (one en suite), both decorated in a folksy style."
Lonely Planet "The 'greenest' accommodations option in Ottawa, Australis offers 100% cotton sheets, reusable cloth napkins, all-natural cleaning products, and loos with a low-flush option." Full review
