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Capital Hill Hotel & Suites vs Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel

Both Capital Hill Hotel & Suites and HI Ottawa Jail Hostel are recommended by expert writers. Overall, HI Ottawa Jail Hostel scores significantly higher than Capital Hill Hotel & Suites. HI Ottawa Jail Hostel comes in at #4 in Ottawa with approval from 6 publications including Fodor's, Rough Guide and Insight Guides.

Capital Hill Hotel & Suites
Capital Hill Hotel & Suites
7 / 10
88 rue Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5E9, Canada
From $87 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Family-run lodgings of rooms and suites, within walking distance of Parliament Hill."
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
Saintlo Ottawa Jail Hostel
8 / 10
75 Nicholas St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
From $26 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundy Room
  • Smoking Rooms
  • Multilingual
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Although the space is cramped and the beds are narrow, the experience will be authentic." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"In what was formerly the Carleton County Jail (1862-1972), this is an excellent downtown location for budget accommodation. ."
Fodor's Fodor's
"In the former Carleton County Jail, this hostel is certainly the most unique place to stay in Ottawa." Full review
Rough Guide 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 Planet Lonely Planet
Top 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 Gayot
"Hostel aficionados will appreciate the unique experience offered in this 150-year-old former jail."