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Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall

2.0 star property
Hostel in Toronto, a short walk to University of Toronto - St. George Campus

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At University of Toronto - St. George Campus, Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall offers an exciting blend of culture and academia. Connect to WiFi in the comfort of your room, explore nearby attractions like Royal Ontario Museum or Queen Street West on a rented bike.

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7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Downtown Toronto, a neighborhood in Toronto, is home to Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Ontario and High Park, while Royal Ontario Museum and Casa Loma are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Rogers Centre, and consider making time for Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, a top attraction not to be missed.
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40 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, M5S1C6

What's nearby

  • University of Toronto - St. George Campus - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Royal Ontario Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rogers Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • CN Tower - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Spadina Ave at Willcocks St Stop - 1 min walk
  • Exhibition Station - 7 min drive
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪10 Dean - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fresca Pizza & Pasta - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall

Hostel near University of Toronto - St. George Campus
Close to Royal Ontario Museum and Queen Street West, Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Bike rentals and a vending machine
Room features
All guestrooms at Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

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  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Frequently asked questions

Is Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall?

Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall located?

Located in Downtown Toronto, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of University of Toronto - St. George Campus and Royal Ontario Museum. CF Toronto Eaton Centre and Rogers Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km). Spadina Ave at Willcocks St Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Spadina Ave at Harbord St South Side Stop is 3 minutes.

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Backpacker College at University of Toronto - New College Residence - Willson Hall Reviews

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7.6

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