Private room - for privacy and safety of personal belongings
Share room in hostels are dangerous (some lose money, camera, laptop, etc- not safe)
walk (1-3mins): just around the corner
- Toronto Public Library (Maria Shchuka)
- McDonalds
- Tim Hortons
- Subway Sandwich ($4)
- Pizza Pizza ($6 medium everyday)
- Pizza Hut ($10 large everyday)
- Popeyes Chicken ($3.50 Tuesdays)
- Wing Machin
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- Pita Ikram shawarma
- Shoppers Drug
- Dollarama
- Portuguese Bakery
- banks (TD and BMO)
- 24hr convenience store
- No Frills supermarket
Google street view Eglinton/ Dufferin at Maria Shchuka Library- we are close to everything!
24hr TTC bus (3 routes- 32Eglinton, 29Dufferin, and 63Ossington)
- frequent service routes (bus every 2-5mins during rush hour)
- only 4 bus stops to Eglinton West Subway Stn
Home is accessible from 6 subway stations!
- Eglinton / Eglinton West
- St Clair West
- Dufferin
- Ossington
- Wilson
Very SAFE- previous students/ guests even come home by bus between 1AM to 5AM. WIDE, well lighted BRIGHT streets with people/cars passing 24/7 (you dont feel alone/scared walking in the middle of the night)
Food is no problem...between 2-3 min walk from home (near bus stop) you will find:
One of the best Portuguese restaurant in Toronto - BBQ/ ROAST chicken, pork, squid, fish...kebab, fried rice, potato balls, fried fish for $2 only!
$3 only!!! on Tuesday - 2 pc chicken, rice, vegetable combo in nearby restaurant (cheapest in Toronto)
One of the best Jamaican Beef Patty in Toronto is also near. And the best chicken/pork bbq too ($10only)
Other restaurants-(Japanese, Chinese, Filipino)
short ride (or walk) to best middle eastern restaurant (from $10 up) and freshly made bagel
- Separate entrance (no curfew)
- washroom (cleaned daily)
- kitchenette (microwave oven , bread toaster, fridge, water kettle, glasses, mugs, plates, utensils) Sorry, no stove for cooking. includes:
- fully furnished
- very comfortable bed
- all utilities
- UNLIMITED High Speed internet
- HD cable TV with Netflix
- free calls to USA
Direct bus (10min) to Yorkdale Mall, Dufferin Mall, Walmart, Orfus Rd Outlet Stores
Direct bus to Pearson Airport via TTC Blue Night Service (host can accompany you to the bus stop)
Hosted Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Venezuelan, Mexican, Korean, and Austrian students from different schools (Ilac, Hansa, UofT, LSC, ESC, etc)
Rules:
- no smoking
- no strong scents
- no visitors
- no drinking/drugs
- keep noise to minimum
rates: plus cleaning fee
$20/day
$25 overnight stay
cleaning fee: $10 once per week (new bed linen, towel, blanket, clean room)
security deposit ($50- returned after giving back the keys)
Extra:
laundry ($4)
bottled water ($0.25)
coke ($0.50)
no contract- you can shorten/lengthen rental anytime
if you find a place to stay long term, you can always move out anytime- just pay for the days you stayed with us
Alternative to hostel/hotel/airbnb - good for short stay but cheaper. Our place is ideal for someone looking to find a temporary place to live so he/she can have time to look around, visit, inspect and compare homes/location before signing any lease contract. If you know someone in Toronto, we recommend your friend to visit our place to tell and describe our place to you. If you are coming from Japan, no need to send money- pay when you get to our home. We dont recommend sending money to strangers- not safe. although room is fully furnished, you can also purchase brand new pillow for $10. please send private message if interested.