Our top choices for Oshawa hostels
1. Nomad Pod Hotel
Nomad Pod Hotel
3. Samesun Toronto - Hostel
Samesun Toronto - Hostel
4. All Days Hostel
All Days Hostel
Oshawa and related destinations
The Canadian Automotive Museum showcases vintage cars while Lakeview Park offers sandy beaches and picnic spots along Lake Ontario. Visit the Robert McLaughlin Gallery for Canadian art, then explore nearby trails where locals recommend the best seasonal fishing spots.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best hostels in Oshawa?
Wondering where other travelers have stayed overnight in Oshawa? These are a few popular options that may have more budget-friendly prices: Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown - Toronto Area by IHG - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Spark by Hilton Oshawa - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Tru By Hilton Oshawa - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Best Western Plus Durham Hotel & Conference Centre - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oshawa?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 27°F. Average annual precipitation for Oshawa is 40 inches.
What is there to see and do in Oshawa?
Overall, Oshawa is known for its hockey, live music, and flowers. Major attractions include Toronto Zoo. Get out into nature with places like Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, Lakeview Park Beach, and Lake Ontario. Cultural attractions include Canadian Automotive Museum, Parkwood Estate, and Ontario Regiment Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Oshawa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Oshawa on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), located 32.3 mi (51.9 km) from the city center. Another option is Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), which is 40.2 mi (64.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to see more of the surrounding area, head over to Oshawa Station to hop on a train.