Get ready for an immersive experience at Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University, where academic and recreational pursuits blend. Dive into the indoor pool, stay fit in the gym, or tackle that pile of laundry with ease using on-site facilities.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Gym
Pool
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
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
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Air conditioning
Kitchen
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 4
4 Twin Beds
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Room, 5 Bedrooms
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Air conditioning
Kitchen
5 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Sleeps 5
5 Twin Beds
Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom
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Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
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1 Twin Bed
Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Private Bathroom
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Private bathroom
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1 Twin Bed
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Room, 3 Bedrooms
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Kitchen
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
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3 Twin Beds
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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 Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Waterloo. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool. Also, this hostel is within a short drive of St Jacobs Farmers Market.
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
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 1-minute walk from Wilfrid Laurier University and 11 minutes' walk from University of Waterloo.
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Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Aug 13, 2018
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.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2018
Sahaj
Sahaj, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 1, 2018
Nice affordable student housing with all basic amenities.