A great place to hang! ⛓️
The Ottawa Jail Hostel is probably the only jail in Canada you'll want to spend the night in! Formerly known as the Carleton County Gaol, this preserved heritage building guarantees a one-of-a-kind experience as you may spend the night in one of the former cells or take a tour of the 8th floor where death row inmates counted their last hours. Read more
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Charlène M. 2016-06-01We chose to stay here the evening of May 31st going into June 1st to celebrate our 17th Wedding Anniversary. It's a choice we definitely did not...
Laura E. 2016-05-31Just wondering. Is this the same Hostel that was once named "Nicholas Gaol Youth Hostel"? If so, I was there in 1989.I stopped while on my coast to...
Mina P. 2016-05-17Lorsque j'étais étudiante à l'Université d'Ottawa en 1983, j'ai vraiment adoré habiter cette auberge pendant les 3 premiers mois, le temps de me faire...
Steve C. 2018-07-22Our tour guide Carson was great!
Silvania Carmo A. 2018-07-06It was a nice experience... Although the room be hot, I really appreciated...
Sébastien Belanger T. 2018-05-02This is a nice Hostel !! We recommand for all people :D !! I very liked the Visit of the old prison of ottawa :) the bed are very nice and chamber...
Derick A. 2018-03-17First time here and it's very relaxing and the staff so great.
Michelle W. 2018-03-11Yes five stars for staying in jail! You cannot beat the price! $65 usd. For twin bed stay with breakfast included, free WiFi, great onsite parking,...
Tina S. 2018-03-02This was a really interesting place and certainly a different experience. It was very spooky visiting the ladies in the middle of the night but I...
Sam S. 2018-02-20I stayed at the hostel last week for 2 nights. I had an amazing time!
Malcolm V. 2018-02-19Sadly being my 4th time I must say everything else was great except our room/cell. We stayed in the new rooms on level 2 -room 201 to be precise. It...
Cody E. 2017-11-29Cool place lots of history feels like im staying in a museum
Nam S. 2017-11-26Great to be incarcerated in a cell. Each cell has its own story and I really liked it. One thing that kept me from giving five stars is that every...
Nathan F. 2017-11-20Great place, excellent location & friendly staff
Maurice Jim G. 2017-11-17I Found this place on one of many travel app. and it peeked my curiosity. It did not let me down. Great atmosphere, wonderful Staff, amazing...
Ancien M. 2017-10-30Very Good may Jesus CHRIST Bless you
Jesus A. 2017-10-19Estéticamente es horrible ya que fue una cárcel ya dentro es lo mismo es horrible duermes en la celda es un laberinto cuadrado siempre se cruza el...
Bianca K. 2017-10-17Historical great place to stay and awesome staff!!
Julia B. 2017-10-16Staying the the HI jail hostel was an amazing experience, the staff were friendly and knew what they were talking about when asked what should be...
James G. 2017-10-14My favorite place to stay when in Ottawa. The staff has always been great and the place is clean. It's lite on the amenities : you get a sheet, a...
Updates from Saintlo Ottawa Jail
HI-Ottawa Jail H. 2017-08-08
Come join us on The Great Canadian Nature Hike, every other Thursday at HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel! Learn about Canadian agriculture, our unique native wildlife, play with baby goats and more ! And it's all free! . . . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning
Come join us on The Great Canadian Nature Hike, every other Thursday at HI-Ottawa Jail Hostel! Learn about Canadian agriculture, our unique native wildlife, play with baby goats and more ! And it's all free! . . . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning
HI-Ottawa Jail H. 2017-08-02
Are you able to keep this cool??? Getting ready for our biweekly #welcomeparty and #bbq !!!! . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted #unique #hostellinginternational #travelshot #hostel
Are you able to keep this cool??? Getting ready for our biweekly #welcomeparty and #bbq !!!! . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted #unique #hostellinginternational #travelshot #hostel
HI-Ottawa Jail H. 2017-08-02
An interesting perspective!!! Thanks @drapernate for this amazing shot ! . . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted #unique #hostellinginternational #travelshot #hostellife #jail #histor
An interesting perspective!!! Thanks @drapernate for this amazing shot ! . . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted #unique #hostellinginternational #travelshot #hostellife #jail #histor
HI-Ottawa Jail H. 2017-07-31
Cool, #8! Spending a night in jail should be on everyone's bucket list! Thanks The Great Global Bucket List for the shout-out!! #ottawasnotboring . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted
Cool, #8! Spending a night in jail should be on everyone's bucket list! Thanks The Great Global Bucket List for the shout-out!! #ottawasnotboring . . . . #hiottawajail #travel #goodmorning #adventure #ottawa #explorecanada #hicanada #architecture #haunted
HI-Ottawa Jail H. 2017-07-29
Have you guys seen La Machine yet ?? We got up close and personal with Long-Ma the dragon-horse yesterday !!!
Have you guys seen La Machine yet ?? We got up close and personal with Long-Ma the dragon-horse yesterday !!!
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