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Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"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. "
Backpacker College at Wilfrid Laurier University
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Salem?
Our customers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer reasonable nightly rates: Quality Inn - 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the heart of Salem. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG - 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from the heart of Salem. Located within a 5-minute walk of St Jacobs Farmers Market. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool. Waterloo Suites Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham - 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the heart of Salem. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG - 13.7 mi (22 km) from the heart of Salem. Located within a 10-minute walk of St Jacobs Farmers Market. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an indoor pool at this hotel. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kitchener - 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Salem. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Salem?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. Average annual precipitation for Salem is 1007 mm.
What is there to see and do in Salem?
Get out into nature with places such as Elora Gorge Conservation Area, Guelph Lake Conservation Area and RIM Park. Cultural attractions include River Run Centre, St. Jacobs Scoolhouse Theatre and St. Jacobs Country Playhouse. Locals like to shop at St Jacobs Farmers Market and St. Jacobs Outlets.
What's the best way to get to and around Salem while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Salem in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), located 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), located 41.8 mi (67.3 km) away.