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HI Toronto vs Baldwin Village Inn
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hostelling International Toronto scores marginally better than Baldwin Village Inn. Hostelling International Toronto has a TripExpert Score of 76 with endorsements from 6 reviewers like Frommer's, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
HI Toronto
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Time Out
76 Church St., Toronto, Ontario M5C 2G1, Canada
From $22 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"Offering mainly shared rooms in dorms, although there are a few private rooms with private bath, a stay here is one of the cheapest in the city."
Rough Guide
"The surrounding neighbourhood may have resisted gentrification, but the hostel is clean, well-run and a 5 min walk from the subway."
Frommer's
"Wonderfully social hostel, with a friendly staff... this is not only a good pick for budgeteers, but also for solo travelers."
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Every once in a while the staff has free tickets to hockey games and TV tapings, so be sure to ask.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This award-winning hostel doesn't look much from the outside, but gets votes for its rooftop deck and friendly staff."
Full review
Time Out
"The hostel has both shared and private rooms (with a 170-person capacity each night), free wifi throughout the venue and a bar on site. "
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Baldwin Village Inn
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Rough Guide
Frommer's
9 Baldwin Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1L1, Canada
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Facing a leafy street filled with dim sum cafes and art galleries, the front courtyard is perfect for lounging about."
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Time Out
"In the heart of quaint Baldwin Street and steps from Kensington's cafés and the university campus, this pretty, six-room inn offers a good location."
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Rough Guide
"Well-established B&B in a handy location a brief walk from Chinatown and the AGO. Has six, a\c guest rooms with shared facilities, a lounge and a dining room."
Frommer's
"It’s a historic, converted house with six rooms that are well-cared for; bathrooms are shared, and there’s a homey eat-in kitchen and a small garden in back."
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Reservations are a must.
