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Our top choices for Banff hostels

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1. Banff International Hostel

Banff International Hostel
1.5 star property
Uptown District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (409 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean shower, toilet and beds"
Canada
Golbarg
The price is P21,821
P24,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Banff International Hostel
Exterior

2. Samesun Banff - Hostel

Samesun Banff - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uptown District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (287 reviews)
"I was on a solo trip and chose Samesun for its convenience; it’s just a 10-minute walk to the Banff Downtown. The room was clean, and the staff were enthusiastic and friendly. Samesun is a great choice for solo travelers."
United States
Hieu
The price is P38,019
P42,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Samesun Banff - Hostel
Terrace/patio

3. Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel

Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel
1.5 star property
Town Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (326 reviews)
"Kitchen was clean and rooms were comfortable Easily accessible for all restaurants and groceries Bus stop is just 100 meters Very affordable"
Canada
Prema
The price is P14,719
P16,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Banff Hotel Reviews

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the stay very near to all locations"
sdeepthi 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Elk + Avenue Hotel

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Banff Hostels information

Number of reviews
613
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
P16,780
Highest Price
P42,201

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Banff?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities in this destination like skiing and hiking.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Banff?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Banff International Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Samesun Banff - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Banff?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 14°F. The snowiest months in Banff are February, March, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Banff?
Generally, Banff is known for its mountain views, skiing, and local tours. Major attractions include Banff Gondola. Get out into nature with places like Tunnel Mountain, Bow Falls, and Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Cultural attractions include Canada House Gallery, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, and Banff Park Museum.

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