Samesun Banff Hostel

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

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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. An en suite bathroom provides convenience in each dorm room. The on-site Beaver Lounge and Restaurant is an ideal place for guests to convene. Barbecue facilities and a launderette are also available on site. A common room is available for guests to relax after a day's outing. Recreational activities include Banff Gondola Mountain Experience just 2 km away. Banff Springs Golf Course is also just 2 km from this lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Options with:

  • Mountain view

  • Private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Bed in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$185 for 3 nights
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Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$190 for 3 nights
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$198 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$205 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$205 for 3 nights
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Bed in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
215 feet²
Mountain view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Fireplace
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$62 per night
Price US$185
Excluded: 11.18 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
172 feet²
Mountain view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$63 per night
Price US$190
Excluded: 11.18 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Mountain view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$66 per night
Price US$198
Excluded: 11.18 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Mountain view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$68 per night
Price US$205
Excluded: 11.18 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Mountain view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$68 per night
Price US$205
Excluded: 11.18 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Will
Australia Australia
“Loved the beds, some had a window to see the view and curtains which was nice bonus. Comfy pillows too!”
Sergio
Mexico Mexico
“I liked the location of the place. While I stayed there all the staff were very kind and caring. The place was always clean and nice. I could met nice people. I would stay there again next time.”
Lyndsey
Canada Canada
“Hostel was amazing best place I’ve stayed in Canada? Great location and views from the hostel dorms, and really friendly staff who go above and beyond to give you the best stay possible.”
Naruicar
Spain Spain
“Lovely staff, amazing entertainment activities and very clean!”
Caoimhe
Canada Canada
“The bar makes the hostel super social and it's easy to connect with other travelers. The rooms are spacious and each person had their own locker and shelf as well as enough room under the bed of bags. The beds feel sturdy and the blankets are...”
Greta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room and the bathroom were clean, the staff were friendly, the nights were quiet and the other guests were lovely.”
Paige
Australia Australia
“Staff were lovely, rooms were clean, great facilities and always fun nights happening in the bar! Would 100% recommend!”
Margaret
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was very good. Beds comfortable. One meal l had there was delicious. Location excellent. Good shower.”
Catriona
Ireland Ireland
“Free breakfast was very good Comfy beds although some a bit squeaky SOME staff were fantastic and really nice Well stocked kitchen”
Jessika
Mexico Mexico
“The location and the room has all you need and it was clean and price.”

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Good breakfast included with all options.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 10:00
  • Food
    Bread • Butter • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
Beaver Bar
  • Cuisine
    American • British • Local
  • Service
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Dairy-free
More food and drink
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

Samesun Banff Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note, guests must be at least 18 years of age to stay at this property.

Also please note that all reservations of 7 days or more or of 6 or more people may be charged in advance for their first nights stay. This amount can be fully refunded as per our normal cancellation policy.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.