BackpackersHQ

BackpackersHQ

Hostel
 

250 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada

GoodBased on 88 reviews
6.2

$21

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About BackpackersHQ

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Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided weekly. Amen...

Good to Know

Check-in time1:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 613 234 4885

Perks and amenities at BackpackersHQ

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at BackpackersHQ
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Safe
  • Storage available

General

  • Safe
  • Parking
  • Storage available

Reviews for BackpackersHQ

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at BackpackersHQ, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 88 reviews of BackpackersHQ to date. Review data was last updated on April 25, 2025.
6.2
OkayBased on 88 verified guest reviews
5.4Friends
6.6Couples
6.7Solo
3.6Families

Pros +
  • Great location in downtown Ottawa for a great price. (in 2 reviews)
  • Super friendly owner and good location. (in 14 reviews)
  • The staff was very nice. (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Only one bathroom Quite old house, some parts were not in the best condition." (in 4 reviews)
  • And then: BED BUGS! (in 2 reviews)
  • "Poor WIFI, unsuable in the room." (in 11 reviews)

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Explore Centretown, Ottawa

BackpackersHQ is located at 250 Lisgar Street in the Centretown neighborhood of Ottawa. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on April 25, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Canadian Tribute to Human Rights

4 mins walk

0.2 mi

Canal Rideau Memorial

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Currency Museum

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

Galerie SAW Gallery

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Bytown Museum

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

Canadian Tribute to Human Rights

4 mins walk

0.2 mi

Canal Rideau Memorial

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Currency Museum

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

Galerie SAW Gallery

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Bytown Museum

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

Rental Cars

$54 daily average

Closest Airports

Ottawa Airport

19 mins drive

8.9 mi

Ottawa Airport

19 mins drive

8.9 mi

  • How far is BackpackersHQ from Ottawa Art Gallery?

    Ottawa Art Gallery in Ottawa is 0.6 mi away from BackpackersHQ.

  • Is BackpackersHQ close to National Arts Centre?

    0.4 mi - making National Arts Centre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from BackpackersHQ.

FAQs when booking at BackpackersHQ

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at BackpackersHQ. FAQs were last updated on April 25, 2025.
  • How close is BackpackersHQ to the nearest airport, Ottawa Airport?

    At 6.7 mi away, Ottawa Airport is the closest airport to BackpackersHQ. The average expected drive time from BackpackersHQ to Ottawa Airport is 0h 13m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Ottawa Airport to BackpackersHQ?

    Getting from Ottawa Airport to BackpackersHQ can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $32/day in Ottawa. Luckily, BackpackersHQ has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Ottawa Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is BackpackersHQ considered pet-friendly?

    Yes. Most house pets, such as dogs, are welcomed guests at BackpackersHQ.

  • How close is BackpackersHQ from the Ottawa city center?

    BackpackersHQ is 0.2 mi away from the center of Centretown, Ottawa. Consider visiting Nepean Sportsplex, a popular landmark that can be accessed from BackpackersHQ by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the BackpackersHQ phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at BackpackersHQ please call +1 613 234 4885.

  • Does BackpackersHQ have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, BackpackersHQ has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at BackpackersHQ?

    BackpackersHQ has a normal check-in time of after 1:00 PM, and check-out time of before 12:00 PM.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at BackpackersHQ?

    For the best chance to save money on your BackpackersHQ reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($56).

  • In what area of Ottawa is BackpackersHQ located?

    BackpackersHQ is located within the Centretown area of Ottawa. Utilize the map on this page to understand where BackpackersHQ is in relation to the rest of Ottawa.

  • How far is BackpackersHQ from Ottawa Art Gallery?

    Ottawa Art Gallery in Ottawa is 0.6 mi away from BackpackersHQ.

  • Is BackpackersHQ close to National Arts Centre?

    0.4 mi - making National Arts Centre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from BackpackersHQ.

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