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Canmore Downtown Hostel

Canmore

Situated 26 km from The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore Downtown Hostel features rooms with air conditioning in Canmore. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Banff Park Museum. I like everything actually. The staffs are very friendly and considerate. The view at the lounge and our room was amazing.

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9
Superb
1,690 reviews
Price from
£34
per night

Jasper Downtown Hostel 3 stars

Jasper

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Jasper Downtown Hostel offers accommodation in Jasper city centre.

This property offers both dorm style and private bedrooms. Select room offer ensuite bathrooms. We stayed in private room with three beds and own bathroom. Everything was good. There wasn’t free parking space for our car but there is street with free parking very close to the hostel.

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8.4
Very good
1,817 reviews
Price from
£31
per night

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

Banff

Boasting Rocky Mountain views, HI-Banff Alpine Centre offers a café and a bar. Free WiFi and self catering kitchens are available for guests to use. Banff town centre is 4 minutes' drive away.

HI Banff provides each guest a free bus pass for the local transport system. Discounted ski packages, bike rental vouchers, and Summer rafting tickets are available. It has all the amenities you need like kitchen, common room, cafe, laundry. Rooms and kitchen was clean. Location is good, not far from Banff market and they also give you free bus pass. There were many activities planned for a week. All in all the best hostel I stayed in Canada.

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8.1
Very good
2,047 reviews
Price from
£32
per night

Canmore Alpine Hostel - Alpine Club of Canada

Canmore

Silvertip Golf Course is 6.4 km from this hostel. Canmore Nordic Centre is 14 minutes’ drive away.

Hostelling International is a membership organisation. All non-members can purchase a membership card upon arrival or an additional fee will be added to the room rate. See the fine print for more details. The view and the facilities. It was a great stay. Even for one night

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8.3
Very good
168 reviews
Price from
£26
per night

HI Rampart Creek - Hostel

Saskatchewan River Crossing

Located 90 km north of Lake Louise in a wilderness setting, this hostel features a common kitchen. Snowshoes are provided for guest use. Ice climbing opportunities surround this property.

Wooden furnishings and natural daylight are offered in all dormitory rooms at HI Rampart Creek Hostel. Shared bathroom facilities are provided. Linen is included. Beautiful place!! Amazing cabins, the spaces are clean and well equipped, everything you need is there. The owner is a very nice person. There’s sauna, campfire, the creek ..even Wi-Fi for most of the day. You definitely won’t be cold during the night, the heating works great. Very much recommended!

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8.3
Very good
182 reviews
Price from
£22
per night

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

Kananaskis Village

Nakiska Ski Resort is located 1.5 km from this Kananaskis hostel. A shared kitchen and barbecue facilities are provided on site. Free snowshoe rental is offered to all guests.

Simply furnished rooms offer wooden décor and natural daylight at HI-Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel. Shared bathroom facilities are provided. Mountain views can be enjoyed. The bed was comfortable, the bathroom was clean, and the kitchen was well equipped. Drinking water (non-tap water) and morning coffee were complementary.

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8.9
Fabulous
195 reviews
Price from
£23
per night

HI Castle Mountain - Hostel

Castle Junction

Located at Highways 1A and 93, this Banff hostel offers BBQ facilities for guest use. --Linens are included in all dormitory rooms--. Offering intermediate hiking, Rockbound Lake Trail begins 50 m away. A cosy and clean place. I love to visit here.

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8.6
Fabulous
217 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

Banff International Hostel

Banff

Located in Banff centre, this hostel provides free WiFi in all rooms. Mount Norquay Ski Resort is 15 minutes’ drive away.

All shared dormitory rooms at Banff International Hostel feature shared bathroom facilities and lockers. Select rooms feature a private bathroom. Linen is provided for guests to make their own beds. Not too expensive for a place like Banff, the rooms are very comfy and clean! 10/10

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7.2
Good
1,330 reviews
Price from
£31
per night

Samesun Banff Hostel

Banff

Located on Banff National Park, this hostel is just 5 minutes’ walk from Banff’s shops and bars. A fully licensed bar and restaurant as well as a fully equipped common guest kitchen are available on site. Free Wi-Fi is included. LOVED it. The people, the atmosphere, the staff everything about this place was amazing

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7.9
Good
1,768 reviews
Price from
£30
per night

YWCA Banff Hotel 1 stars

Banff

In addition to striving to offer the best value for private room accommodation in Banff, YWCA Banff is a social enterprise hotel. This means that by booking a stay with us, guests are investing their vacation dollars into social services that empower local women and their communities for a better future. The staff, location, and cost effectiveness.

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7.3
Good
1,269 reviews
Price from
£54
per night

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