How far is Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?

If you're looking to go directly from Toronto Island to Kensington College Backpackers, expect a 5 mins drive as they are around 3,0 km apart. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?

A very popular option for travellers staying at Kensington College Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Toronto Island directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Kensington College Backpackers have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kensington College Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kensington College Backpackers is +1 416 929 4777 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Kensington College Backpackers to Toronto city centre?

The city centre nearest to Kensington College Backpackers is Toronto, which is 1,8 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Scotiabank Arena, which is a popular sight in the area. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Kensington College Backpackers?

For assistance from an employee at Kensington College Backpackers please call +1 416 929 4777 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Kensington College Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Kensington College Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Kensington College Backpackers?

Kensington College Backpackers check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Kensington College Backpackers?

Yes, you can do your laundry at Kensington College Backpackers. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto to Scotiabank Arena?

The distance from Kensington College Backpackers to Scotiabank Arena, Toronto is about 2,4 km. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Gardiner Museum, Toronto close to Kensington College Backpackers?

Yes, it is just a short 1,5 km walk between Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto and Gardiner Museum. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Toronto?

As of December 2025, there are 3 023 operators available to choose from for hotels in Toronto. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Toronto?

Prices for hotels in Toronto are refreshed on a daily basis. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Kensington College Backpackers in Toronto, Canada from R0: Deals, Reviews, Photos

2 stars

280 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9

+1 416 929 4777

6,0

Okay

1 215 verified ratings

About Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto

Located in downtown Toronto, the Samesun Toronto Hostel is within a 15-minute walk of the University of Toronto - St. George Campus and Queen Street West. This hostel offers 150 air-conditioned guest rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a daily continental breakfast served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Additional amenities include a communal living room, a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Bathrooms with showers are provided, and housekeeping is offered daily. Irons and ironing boards are available upon request. Nearby attractions include the Spadina Avenue Shopping District, Chinatown Centre, the Art Gallery of Ontario, and Graffiti Alley.

Kensington College Backpackers photos

Rooms

Sun 21/12

Mon 22/12

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Business centre
Cable or satellite TV
Wi-Fi
Laundry service
Hairdryer
Currency exchange on-site
Refrigerator
Air-conditioned
Bicycle hire
Kitchenette

Kitchen

Refrigerator
Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

Non-smoking rooms available
Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

Business centre
Currency exchange on-site

Basics

Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

Hairdryer

Laundry

Laundry service

Things to do

Bicycle hire

General

Storage available

Reviews

6,0

Okay1 215 verified ratings

5,4Couples

5,5Families

6,0Friends

6,1Solo

Pros +

Conevenient 24/7 access with key card. (in 2 reviews)
It is easy to reach via public transport (in 6 reviews)
Great place the staff are very welcoming. (in 47 reviews)

Cons -

"Lockers, kitchen, breakfast are my priority." (in 2 reviews)
The shower room is dirty (in 82 reviews)
I don't require luxury and enjoy the company of young people. (in 1 review)

Kensington College Backpackers room booking info

Value for money

4,6

Location rating

7,1

Distance to city centre

1,8 km

Nearest airport

Toronto Island

Distance to airport

3,0 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?
If you're looking to go directly from Toronto Island to Kensington College Backpackers, expect a 5 mins drive as they are around 3,0 km apart.
What is the best way to get to Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Kensington College Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Toronto Island directly to the hotel.
Does Kensington College Backpackers have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kensington College Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kensington College Backpackers is +1 416 929 4777.
How close is Kensington College Backpackers to Toronto city centre?
The city centre nearest to Kensington College Backpackers is Toronto, which is 1,8 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Scotiabank Arena, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for Kensington College Backpackers?
For assistance from an employee at Kensington College Backpackers please call +1 416 929 4777.
Does Kensington College Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Kensington College Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Kensington College Backpackers?
Kensington College Backpackers check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
Is there laundry service in Kensington College Backpackers?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Kensington College Backpackers.
What is the distance from Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto to Scotiabank Arena?
The distance from Kensington College Backpackers to Scotiabank Arena, Toronto is about 2,4 km.
Is Gardiner Museum, Toronto close to Kensington College Backpackers?
Yes, it is just a short 1,5 km walk between Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto and Gardiner Museum.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Toronto?
As of December 2025, there are 3 023 operators available to choose from for hotels in Toronto.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Toronto?
Prices for hotels in Toronto are refreshed on a daily basis.

Places of interest near Kensington College Backpackers

Attractions in Toronto, Ontario curated by momondo

Kensington College Backpackers location: 280 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9

Top landmarks

Toronto Eaton Centre1,8 km

CN Tower2,0 km

Rogers Centre2,0 km

momondo’s favourite Toronto hotels

Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

801 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON

8,1

4 stars

R2 285

Best Western Plus Toronto North York Hotel & Suites

50 Norfinch Drive, Toronto, ON

7,2

3 stars

R2 010

Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Vaughan

150 Interchange Way, Toronto, ON

8,4

3 stars

R2 210

Revery Toronto Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

92 Peter Street, Toronto, ON

8,9

4 stars

R2 100

Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel

901 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON

8,0

4 stars

R2 368

Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

525 Bay Street, Toronto, ON

8,6

4 stars

R3 037

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown By IHG

111 Lombard Street, Toronto, ON

8,3

3 stars

R2 035

Chelsea Hotel Toronto

33 Gerrard Street West, Toronto, ON

7,9

4 stars

R2 177

Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown

475 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

8,3

3 stars

R2 345

Nearby accommodation in Toronto

North York

Residence & Conference Centre - Toronto

1760 Finch Avenue East, Toronto, ON

7,7

2 stars

R1 502

Kensington College Backpackers

About Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto

Kensington College Backpackers photos

Rooms

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Reviews

Pros +

Cons -

Kensington College Backpackers room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

Check in/Check out

Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?

What is the best way to get to Kensington College Backpackers from Toronto Island?

Does Kensington College Backpackers have a pool?

How close is Kensington College Backpackers to Toronto city centre?

What is the phone number for Kensington College Backpackers?

Does Kensington College Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Kensington College Backpackers?

Is there laundry service in Kensington College Backpackers?

What is the distance from Kensington College Backpackers, Toronto to Scotiabank Arena?

Is Gardiner Museum, Toronto close to Kensington College Backpackers?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Toronto?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Toronto?

Places of interest near Kensington College Backpackers

Attractions in Toronto, Ontario curated by momondo

Top landmarks

momondo’s favourite Toronto hotels

Nearby accommodation in Toronto

Best deals on hotels

Best deals on hotels

Free cancellation

Free cancellation

Millions of reviews

Millions of reviews

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

An easier way to manage your Toronto trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your stay in Toronto

Popular cities in Canada