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Commuter Hostel

Have an early class, a weekend exam or a late-night project? TMU's Commuter Hostel offers commuter students a short-term accommodation on-campus in support of their academic success.

The Commuter Hostel offers current TMU students temporary accommodations on campus. Please see below for our policies and the booking request schedule.

September Booking Requests

FIRST NIGHT OF STAY: 

September  9th

Open: August 25th at 12:00 pm (noon)
October Booking Requests Open: September 15th at 12:00 pm (noon)
November Booking Requests Open: October 7th at 12:00 pm (noon)

December Booking Requests

LAST NIGHT OF STAY: December 12th

 

 

 

Open: November 11th at 12:00 pm (noon)
Subject to change
  • Commuter Hostel is open to current Toronto Met students only
  • The booking request form will be available at the bottom of this page under "Booking Requests"  when the Commuter Hostel is accepting booking requests
    • Please read over all policies and information listed here prior to submitting a booking request
  • Once the booking form closes, we are unable to accept any new booking requests. Please refer to the Dates tab to see when the form will reopen for the following month.
  • Please note that booking requests are not confirmed bookings. We encourage you to book early and check the Dates tab for when the monthly booking form opens. Space is limited, and once we reach capacity, the booking form will close.
  • Our standard response time for booking requests made during the open booking period is up to 7 business days.
  • Late bookings: If your arrival is sooner, you must submit your request at least 2 full business days before your intended arrival date in order to receive a response prior to arrival. Please note that our office is closed on weekends and statutory holidays, and response times may be longer when the booking form first opens due to high application volume.
  • All guests must check-in with their OneCard
  • Booking requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance of intended check-in date
  • Saturday to Monday night booking requests must be made by 3pm of the previous Thursday
  • The hostel is available 7 days a week
  • Guests can stay a maximum of 3 nights in a row, 9 nights total in a month
  • Requests will only be accepted if bookings are within the posted bookable date
  • Not a current TMU student or looking for a longer stay? Check out temporary accommodations near TMU

Students: 

  • One person: $35 nightly, no taxes.  
  • Two people: $45 nightly (22.50/each), no taxes. 

Payment Method:

  • Payment made via MyServiceHub.
  • Charges will be posted to your MyServiceHub account approximately 20 business days after your stay (about one month later).
  • All guests must be familiar with and agree to abide by our  (google doc) Community Standards (external link, opens in new window)  and the policies outlined in our  (google doc) Contract (external link, opens in new window)  as well as on this page. Submitting a booking request indicates that you have read and agree to our policies. Failure to comply can result in eviction, fees, and/or banning from future Commuter Hostel bookings
  • The Commuter Hostel is open to current Toronto Met students only
  • Commuter Hostel is located: TMU's International Living/Learning Center (ILC) Residence at 240 Jarvis St. 
    • Use the intercom or your One Card to access the residence
  • Check-in between 4pm-midnight; check-out by 10am
    • No early check-in or late check-out
  • Guests will receive their key at check-in. Guests are expected to show and carry their OneCard at all times to access the residence during their stay. Guests must return key to the ILLC front desk at check-out
  • Students staying in Commuter Hostel are not permitted to have daytime or overnight visitors. Commuter Hostel student guests found having visitors will be required to leave immediately with their visitors and will be banned from making future Commuter Hostel bookings
  • ILC Rooms include: a double sized bed with linens and an en-suite bathroom plus towels and basic toiletries
  • WiFi available in room. Use your TMU credentials for login
  • Parking or luggage storage are not available
  • Doors do not lock behind them; guests must lock door upon entry and exit
  • If you experience any issues during your stay, please visit the ILC Service Desk or call 416-979-5000 x 557700
  • All cancellations must be made in writing to commuterhostel@torontomu.ca by 4:00pm at least 2 business days prior to the scheduled arrival date; otherwise, the booking will be charged for no-show. Cancellations for Saturday-Monday bookings must be made by the previous Thursday at 4:00 pm
  • Please direct all questions to commuterhostel@torontomu.ca
  • Phone and email bookings are not accepted. Please submit a booking request online

Booking Request Form: Online booking requests only

Before submitting requests, you must first:

  • Read over all information above
  • Be logged into your My Toronto Met Account to access either form
    • You may need to use a private browsing window (e.g. Chrome's Incognito mode) if you still cannot access the form

Please Read the Terms and Conditions Carefully. You can place a booking request through this form:

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