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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. This property was safe and super clean

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9
Superb
1,700 reviews
Price from
US$39
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. Cozy house just a couple of minutes by walk from the bus stop to get downtown. Bob is a very welcoming host and helpful with the logistics. The house is very well clean, we will be back for sure when we get back to Calgary. Absolutely recommended.

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9.4
Superb
454 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. Surrounded by a forest, it's quiet and the air is very clean. The accommodations are comfortable, very clean, and well-maintained, and the owner is very friendly.

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9.2
Superb
119 reviews
Price from
US$32
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. Location, decor, cleanliness, quiet, friendly knowledgeable staff, great experience

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8.3
Very good
1,686 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. I felt very welcome from the first minute. The staff was so nice and there are different areas to hang out. A library if you like it quiet (even with a balcony!) and a games room if you want to meet people. Also the kitchen was eqipped just like home. Everything was super clean. Amazing Hostel and I would go back for sure!

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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. Amazing place, really comfortable close to the places to visit, the staff is really friendly and give good information. Amazing restaurant

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8.4
Very good
1,462 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. Very much enjoyed staying at HI Banff. Nice hostel and staff. The cafe on side was great and had good food options. You can get free puplic transport tickets for the bus or walk a couple of minutes down the road into the city centre. Parking available as well. All in all great hostel. I woud stay here again.

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8.3
Very good
2,044 reviews
Price from
US$34
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. Jasper East Hostel was everything as described on the website and more. Angie and Michael were very welcoming and helpful.

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8.8
Fabulous
207 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

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. Everythings!! Fantastic view to Mountain.

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8.7
Fabulous
245 reviews
Price from
US$26
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. The beautiful setting, so peaceful. Great facilities, kitchen kept tidy. Great stopover.

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

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