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Located in Golden and within 8.9 km of Golden Golf & Country Club, Dreamcatcher Hostel features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. 17 km from Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre, the property features a ski pass sales point. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, and luggage storage for guests. Fantastic place to stay. Clean, spacious, comfortable, affordable (!), and relatively close to all state-of-the-art nature spots in Canadian Rockies. Very professional staff keep this place cozy and welcoming to everyone.

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9
Superb
427 reviews

Mountain Shadow Hostel in Rossland has a terrace and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hostel features family rooms.

The hostel features some rooms that have a safety deposit box, and the rooms include a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Great atmosphere and brilliant location

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9.2
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
US$39
per night

Located in Vernon, 45 km from Geert Maas Sculpture Gardens Gallery, Laughing Llama provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. The property is set 48 km from Fintry Estate & Provincial Park, 50 km from BC Orchard Industry Museum and 50 km from The Old Woodshed Kelowna. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are featured.

The hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Nice, comfy place! Friendly and helpful staff!

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9.1
Superb
44 reviews
Price from
US$37
per night

Located in Cumberland, Riding Fool Accommodation features barbecue facilities. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Comox Ferry Terminal.

Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms come with a mountain view. The Riding Fool, located in an old building, has retained its quaintness and sense of historical charm. The facilities, including the shared kitchen and the bathrooms were immaculate. Our room was extremely comfortable. If we find ourselves in Cumberland again we will definitely stay here!

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9.1
Superb
97 reviews
Price from
US$81
per night

Located 4 minutes’ walk from Jericho Beach Park, this Vancouver hostel features free WiFi in the common areas and an on-site café. A lounge, and television room offers an opportunity for guests to relax and mingle.

All dormitory-style rooms include linens, backpack-size lockers, and shared bathroom. A private en suite bathroom is provided in select HI-Vancouver Jericho Beach rooms. Great location! Huge kitchen that had everything you needed. Amazing staff!! The staff was the best part about this hostel, everyone was friendly and welcoming. Beach is steps away and the sunset is breathtaking!

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8
Very good
1,403 reviews
Price from
US$32
per night

A rooftop patio is offered at this non-smoking Vancouver hostel. Free WiFi is provided in public areas. Yaletown-Roundhouse SkyTrain station is just 1 km away.

Sunset Beach and Robson St are both within 10 minutes’ walking distance from this hostel. Vancouver Aquarium is 3 km away. Location, Facilities, Personnel, Activities, complementary breakfast.

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8.3
Very good
2,496 reviews
Price from
US$39
per night

The Squamish Adventure Inn hostel places guests only moments away from Squamish’s activities, adventure, and excitement. It is located directly off the Sea-to-Sky Highway, only 8 minutes walk away from the shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars of Squamish city centre. Fantastic hostel! Really cozy, everything you need is there, the toilets and showers are super clean, the dorms are spacious, the beds really comfortable, the staff is super friendly, and the location is great! Honestly, I don't usually like hostels, but this one made me changed my mind!

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8.3
Very good
706 reviews
Price from
US$34
per night

Set in Nelson, Dancing Bear Inn features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The hostel has family rooms. Super clean room and good staff

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8.5
Very good
377 reviews
Price from
US$28
per night

Located in Tofino and with Tonquin Beach reachable within 1.3 km, Whalers Guesthouse provides a tour desk, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Private parking is available on site.

You can play billiards at the hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Views were magnificent. Great kitchen set-up. Staff was helpful. Bathrooms were roomy and clean. Parking available for a small fee. Bikes available for renting at the guesthouse. Lovely outdoor setting for meals.

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8.4
Very good
213 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

Our hostel in Vancouver, British Columbia offers both private and shared rooms with individual lockers.

All prices include complimentary breakfast, free coffee and tea throughout the day, daily activities, a fully equipped kitchen and a community area with lounge, dining and work spaces.

The receptions is open 24/7 and we also have discounted Vancouver Canucks tickets for sale. Excellent location in the center, busy area. Nice vibe. Simple breakfast included. Clean bathrooms.

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8.2
Very good
624 reviews
Price from
US$36
per night

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