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26 km from The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore Downtown Hostel is situated in Canmore and features air-conditioned rooms. 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. Second stay and amazing as the last time. So many good memories. Highly recommended!

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9
Superb
1,709 reviews
Price from
US$35
per night

Located in Calgary and with Calgary Tower reachable within 6.2 km, The Calgary Hub hostel style Home provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Each room is fitted with a patio. Large living room area to meet fellow travelers. Free coffee and waffles for breakfast. Hostel owner family on top of one's needs and simply great people.

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9.3
Superb
450 reviews
Price from
US$33
per night

Set in Nordegg, HI Nordegg - Hostel offers a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Everything. Nice place, environment and staff. Good to chill and enjoy peaceful and quiet time.

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9.3
Superb
129 reviews
Price from
US$31
per night

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 had a really lovely stay at this hostel! The location is absolutely beautiful — peaceful, scenic, and perfect for relaxing or enjoying a quiet getaway. Everything we needed was just a short walk or drive away, which made exploring the area super easy. One of the things we appreciated most was the free parking 2 mins walking to the property. The hostel itself was clean, cozy, and well maintained. Staff were friendly and welcoming, and the whole experience felt smooth and well-organized. We’d absolutely stay here again — great value, great location, and a truly comfortable stay overall!

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8.3
Very good
1,659 reviews
Price from
US$29
per night

HI Calgary City Centre is located in East Village, right around the corner from downtown. Free coffee and tea is provided all day. The City Hall transit stop is 2 minutes away and offers free transport within the city center. Free WIFI is included. Please note that anyone is welcome to stay with a valid ID from outside of Calgary.

Shared bathrooms facilities are provided for dormitory guests. A 40" flat-screen cable TV, a desk and an ensuite bathroom are offered in the private guest rooms. Friendly staff and good location. Breakfast is included. We can borrow towel and hair dryer.

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8.1
Very good
1,731 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

Set amid the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park, this hostel boasts an on-site cafe and 2 self-catering guest kitchens. It includes private storage for guests and acts as a ski pass vendor.

Guests at HI Lake Louise Alpine Centre can relax in the common room with a fireplace. A small library is available for guests to choose from. This hostel is super clean, it has all the accommodations you could think of ! Incredible location, perfect !

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8.4
Very good
1,456 reviews
Price from
US$37
per night

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’s a good place to stay in Banff, you can take just one bus (line 2) to go there. There is something really good about this place they give to you free ticket for public transportation within the city (lines 1-2-4 - 6) you can save money.

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8.3
Very good
2,018 reviews
Price from
US$38
per night

Set in Jasper, Jasper East Hostel - Near Jasper National Park East Gate Entrance features a shared lounge. The hostel offers both free WiFi and free private parking.

All guest rooms at the hostel come with a private bathroom and bed linen. Everything! Location was great and had the best nights sleep

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8.7
Fabulous
226 reviews

Situated in Canmore, 29 km from The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore Alpine Hostel - Alpine Club of Canada features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 29 km from Banff Park Museum. The view was just amazing, close to the city centre and nevertheless in the middle of the nature, clean washrooms, kitchen well equipped, beautiful interior with a lot of love for details, bike rental was great - gives you the opportunity for a relaxed/ slow way of traveling from A to B, staff is very friendly and helpful all the time

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8.7
Fabulous
258 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

HI Mosquito Creek - Wilderness Hostel is located in Lake Louise, 31 km from Lake Louise, and features a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. The hostel provides a sauna and a shared kitchen.

With a shared bathroom, rooms at the hostel also offer a mountain view. Very rustic & rural, very friendly welcome and the manager, Richard, was very helpful

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8.1
Very good
226 reviews
Price from
US$29
per night

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