Locarno ex Courtyard Living is located just to the east of central Toronto, offering simple rooms with an array of shared facilities. University of Toronto is three kilometres from the property. The hostel provides private rooms complete with air-conditioning, a sofa, work desk and microwave. Bathrooms are shared and include free toiletries and a hair dryer. Free Wi-Fi is supplied throughout the property plus guests can also utilise the shared lounge area and laundry facilities. Luggage storage and airport transfers are also available, there are no parking options however. There is a shared kitchen on-site which can be used as a self-catering option. Plus there is free tea and coffee available at any time and two supermarkets are within a minutes walk of the hostel. CN Tower and the Rogers Centre are a thirty minute walk from Locarno ex Courtyard Living, whilst the popular shopping area of Yonge-Dundas Square is just fifteen minutes on foot.
The shared bathrooms of this hostel are regularly praised for being clean and well kept. Guests also mention the free toiletries and hair dryer to be useful and a nice aspect of the property. Reviews also state that towels are supplied.
Many reviews comment positively on the quality of the Wi-Fi supplied by this hostel. Guests enjoy the speed and coverage, mentioning that it reaches the rooms of the property as well. Having reliable Wi-Fi is an amenity which guests value highly.
The property is within a twenty minute walk of central Toronto, plus there is also a streetcar stop just outside the hostel. This proximity and easy access to Toronto's public transport network is praised by guests who feel the location of the hostel is good.
There are consistent reports of staff not being on-site at this hostel for many hours a day. Reviews state that on arrival a guest must phone the hostel staff and then wait for someone to come and check them in. Guests find this inconvenient and would prefer to have staff members on-site more often.
Despite having a communal kitchen to use, many guests state it is difficult to prepare food due to the lack of utensils supplied. Reviews suggest there are barely any dishes and also that the kitchen facilities are very old and in bad condition.
Dozens of reviews point out the thin walls in the rooms at the hostel. Guests state they can hear everything from the neighbouring rooms and at times this has become irritating and disruptive to a good night's sleep. Guests recommend bringing earplugs for a stay at this property.
No, Locarno ex Courtyard Living doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, Locarno ex Courtyard Living doesn’t allow pets.
No, Locarno ex Courtyard Living doesn’t provide parking.
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Locarno ex Courtyard Living is located in 287 Parliament Street, M5A 2Z6, Toronto, Canada.
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