Samesun Toronto - Hostel

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

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Interior
Lobby
Fridge, microwave
Shared bathroom
Queen Room with Private Balcony | Room amenity

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Queen Room with Private Balcony

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
Desk
  • City view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Private 6-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in 6-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Private 8-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Private 4-Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
278 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON, M5T 2L9

What's nearby

  • University of Toronto - St. George Campus - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rogers Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • CN Tower - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of Canada - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • College St at Augusta Ave Stop - 1 min walk
  • Exhibition Station - 7 min drive
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Second Cup - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wanda's Pie in the Sky - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dolce Gelato - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Freeplay - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Fresca - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Samesun Toronto - Hostel

Hostel near University of Toronto - St. George Campus
Close to Queen Street West and Royal Ontario Museum, Samesun Toronto - Hostel provides amenities like free continental breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Multilingual staff, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 150 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Samesun Toronto
Samesun Toronto Hostel Toronto
Samesun Toronto - Hostel Toronto
Samesun Toronto - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Samesun Toronto - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Toronto

Frequently asked questions

Is Samesun Toronto - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Samesun Toronto - Hostel?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Samesun Toronto - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Samesun Toronto - Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Samesun Toronto - Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Toronto, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Spadina Avenue Shopping District and University of Toronto - St. George Campus. Queen Street West and Royal Ontario Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). College St at Augusta Ave Stop is only a 2-minute walk and College St at Borden St Stop is 3 minutes.

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Samesun Toronto - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 207 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 441 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kayode

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean environment with respectful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ezekiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to spend some quality nights
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and helpful. The price is fair for the room you get. The premises are clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatinder

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was suprised to see how nice the staff is. Its really safe atmosphere. Washrooms were clean, the bed was bed bug free. Its really worth the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in Kensington Market with quick access to public transit and easy walkability to nearby places of interest! Great complimentary breakfast and housekeeping. Would definitely recommend for the price :)
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mehran

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was friendly and helpful! It was my first stay on my own and I was more than comfortable! Would definitely recommend this place if you're needing accommodations on a budget.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location; good price; considerate services including breakfast, spacious cooking and dining areas; friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hostel and location, close to everything. Only bad thing is the shelter close to the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Thuy Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice n helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Logan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sakiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very friendly staff, one of them has a dog named Tater (such a cutie patootie).
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay, and mostly the places were a walking distance for me. Which was good. Overall, I had a good experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Simon-Pierre

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathrooms the whole place is filthy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

FILSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are congested.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was kind to me, even though I am not good at English, and the location made it easy for me to spend time there.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked how it was walkable to and from places where I needed to be.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Sylvie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and helpful. This is a hostel, cheap but not the most quiet place to sleep. If you want a very good sleep, maybe not the best place. If you want to save money it’s a good place. Uber was about $10 to Union station.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A person at the front desk was really nice and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jaydon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

RYO

Disliked: Amenities
Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff at check in and check out were very knowledgeable and helpful. The room was a great size just for being there for one night. Definitely will stay here again in my future travels to the city.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024