Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University

2.0 star property
Hostel with indoor pool, near University of Waterloo

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Private kitchen
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fitness facility
Free toiletries, hair dryer
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8,8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking

Main amenities (6)

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (5)

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking
  • Indoor swimming pools
  • Free toiletries

Room options

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Room, 4 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Room, 5 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
5 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
200 King Street N, Waterloo, ON, N2J 2Y7

What's nearby

  • Wilfrid Laurier University - 1 min walk
  • University of Waterloo - 11 min walk
  • Conestoga Mall - 5 min drive
  • St Jacobs Farmers Market - 6 min drive
  • Centre In The Square - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 17 min drive
  • John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM) - 64 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 67 min drive
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 82 min drive
  • Kitchener Station - 10 min drive
  • Guelph, ON (XIA-Guelph Train Station) - 29 min drive
  • Guelph Central Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bao Sandwich Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Korner Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪King Tin Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Menchie's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University

Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of University of Waterloo. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool.

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • There is no front desk at this property
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Limited housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

Backpacker College @ Wilfrid Laurier University Hostel Waterloo
Backpacker College @ Wilfrid Laurier University Hostel
Backpacker College @ Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo
Backpacker College Wilfrid ur
Backpacker College @ Wilfrid Laurier University
Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo

Frequently asked questions

Does Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University and nearby?
Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University has an indoor pool and a fitness center.
What's the area around Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University like?
Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University is a short 11-minute walk from University of Waterloo and 9 minutes' walk from Waterloo Park.

Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University Reviews

Reviews

8,8

Excellent

8,8/10

Cleanliness

8,8/10

Staff & service

8,8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Very good

It was simple, big, lots of space. We had a college apartment style dorm, so it didn't have the amenities of a full service hotel. However, we simply needed a place to stay that was convenient and cost effective.
2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Sahaj, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice affordable student housing with all basic amenities.
Ahmed, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review