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268 Hostels in British Columbia

Best British Columbia hostels with breakfast

Among the 268 accommodations in British Columbia, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast

Blue Shore Resort - British Columbia
British Columbia
06/07 – 08/07
A$269/nighttotal: A$538 (2 )

Blue Shore Resort

1 2
hostel , Kamloops
Hostel listing. You will be based in Kamloops.
Services and facilities include a jacuzzi, a meeting room and a barbecue. This accommodation in Kamloops also has a terrace!

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Best British Columbia hostels with a locker

Ubc Okanagan Campus - British Columbia
8.5 2862 reviews
British Columbia
06/07 – 11/07
A$435/nighttotal: A$2175 (5 )

Ubc Okanagan Campus

2 4
hostel , Kelowna
The UBC Okanagan Campus hostel is located on the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus, just a short drive from Kelowna International Airport and about 8 miles from the city centre. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from student rooms to suites and apartments. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel - British Columbia
8.5 4450 reviews
British Columbia
25/07 – 01/08
A$179/nighttotal: A$1253 (7 )

Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel

1 2
hostel , Vancouver
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel is situated just a four-minute walk from Jericho Beach Park on Vancouver's West Side, offering easy access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and select private rooms, all featuring backpack-size lockers. Guests can enjoy a communal dining area with kitchen facilities, a lounge, games room, and television room, as well as a restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar with local beers on tap. There is also a garden, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking available.
Hi Penticton - Hostel - British Columbia
8.4 322 reviews
British Columbia
30/06 – 11/07
A$159/nighttotal: A$1749 (11 )

Hi Penticton - Hostel

1 3
hostel , Penticton
Hi Penticton - Hostel is located in downtown Penticton, just a kilometre from the Penticton Trade and Convention Center and within a 10-minute walk of restaurants and bars. It has received very good ratings for location and user experience, and a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a common lounge and a patio with barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, bicycle rentals and the option to explore Okanagan Falls Provincial Park, just 20 minutes away.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in British Columbia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in British Columbia, Canada?

    For budget-conscious travellers in British Columbia, hiking trails abound. The West Coast Trail offers stunning coastal scenery, though it requires permits and some planning. Alternatively, Garibaldi Provincial Park boasts numerous trails suitable for various fitness levels, offering breathtaking mountain views without entrance fees. Exploring Stanley Park in Vancouver is free, with its seawall offering fantastic city and ocean views. Many smaller provincial parks throughout the province also provide free or low-cost access to beautiful natural areas.
  • What are the best hostels in British Columbia?

    Among the hostels in British Columbia, Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in British Columbia, Canada?

    Beyond the popular destinations, consider exploring the remote beauty of the Northern Rockies. The Stikine River region offers incredible wilderness experiences, though access requires careful planning and potentially a guided tour. For a more accessible option, Cathedral Provincial Park near Revelstoke provides stunning canyon scenery and hiking opportunities, often overlooked by tourists heading to Banff or Jasper. The charming town of Kaslo, on Kootenay Lake, offers a glimpse into British Columbia's history and a peaceful retreat.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in British Columbia?

    Hi Kelowna Hostel, Riding Fool Accommodation and Pemberton Hostel - Permanently Closed are the best hostels with a pool in British Columbia.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in British Columbia, Canada?

    Vancouver's Gastown district offers a vibrant nightlife scene with numerous pubs and clubs. Victoria's inner harbour area also has a lively atmosphere with many pubs and restaurants. Smaller towns and cities throughout the province offer a more laid-back nightlife experience, often centred around local pubs and breweries. The specific venues and atmosphere vary considerably depending on location and time of year.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in British Columbia?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in British Columbia are Hi Kelowna Hostel, Whistler Lodge Hostel and Bed In 4 Bed Female Dorm.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of British Columbia, Canada?

    A full experience of British Columbia is subjective and depends on interests, but at least two weeks is recommended to explore some of the major regions. To truly appreciate the vastness and diversity of the province, a month or more would be ideal, allowing for more in-depth exploration of specific areas.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in British Columbia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in British Columbia are Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel.

  • Does British Columbia, Canada offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, the annual salmon runs are a significant natural event, visible in various rivers across the province during specific times of the year. The Northern Lights are also visible in northern British Columbia during winter months, offering a spectacular celestial display.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in British Columbia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in British Columbia are Char's Landing Hostel, Char's Landing Hostel Zprivate Suite and Manor Hostel B&b & Hotel.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in British Columbia, Canada?

    Many First Nations communities offer cultural tours and workshops showcasing their art, traditions, and history. These experiences vary in location and availability, so it's best to research specific communities and contact them directly to inquire about opportunities. The Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver also provides insights into Indigenous cultures.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in British Columbia?

    Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel are the best hostels with parking in British Columbia.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in British Columbia, Canada?

    Engage with local communities by visiting farmers' markets, attending community events, and striking up conversations with people you meet. Staying in smaller towns and villages rather than large cities often provides more opportunities for interaction with locals. Consider taking a guided tour focused on local culture and history.
  • Which restaurants and bars in British Columbia, Canada offer the best local cuisine?

    Local cuisine varies greatly depending on region. In Vancouver, try restaurants featuring fresh seafood and Pacific Northwest ingredients. In the Okanagan Valley, explore wineries and restaurants offering locally sourced produce. Smaller towns often have unique establishments reflecting their specific regional specialties. Exploring local farmers' markets is a great way to discover regional culinary highlights.

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Best British Columbia hostels with air conditioning

Blue Shore Resort - British Columbia
British Columbia
06/07 – 08/07
A$269/nighttotal: A$538 (2 )

Blue Shore Resort

1 2
hostel , Kamloops
Hostel listing. You will be based in Kamloops.
Services and facilities include a jacuzzi, a meeting room and a barbecue. This accommodation in Kamloops also has a terrace!
Comfort Inn & Suites - British Columbia
British Columbia
16/10 – 20/10
A$230/nighttotal: A$920 (4 )

Comfort Inn & Suites

1 2
hostel , Salmon Arm
The Comfort Inn & Suites is located in Salmon Arm, just a few kilometres from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and surrounding area. This 2-star hotel offers a comfortable and affordable stay for travellers.
The hotel has a range of facilities to suit all guests, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and on-site parking.
Barriere Motor Inn - British Columbia
British Columbia
28/08 – 02/09
A$287/nighttotal: A$1435 (5 )

Barriere Motor Inn

2 4
hostel , Barriere
Barriere Motor Inn, a 2-star hotel in Barriere, is conveniently located within walking distance of the town centre, offering easy access to local amenities.
This motel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining at its restaurant and bar, free parking, and welcomes pets, with a skiing area nearby for winter sports enthusiasts.
Legends Whistler, By Lodging Ovations - British Columbia
British Columbia
27/06 – 04/07
A$298/nighttotal: A$2086 (7 )

Legends Whistler, By Lodging Ovations

1 2
hostel , Whistler
Legends Whistler offers a ski-in/ski-out location in Whistler, situated approximately 4 kilometres from the town's central area, providing direct access to ski slopes, ski school, and ski pass services. This accommodation also boasts a fitness centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a business centre, a games room for children, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with Wi-Fi and picnic areas available.

Best British Columbia hostels with laundry available

Hi Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2556 reviews
British Columbia
01/08 – 08/08
A$597/nighttotal: A$4179 (7 )

Hi Whistler - Hostel

1 5
hostel , Whistler
Hi Whistler - Hostel is located in Whistler Olympic Village, a short drive from both Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort and downtown Whistler. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good rating for its location.
The hostel offers a choice of shared or private rooms, each with its own bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a café, a lounge, outdoor balconies, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and ski storage.
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel - British Columbia
8.5 4450 reviews
British Columbia
25/07 – 01/08
A$179/nighttotal: A$1253 (7 )

Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel

1 2
hostel , Vancouver
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel is situated just a four-minute walk from Jericho Beach Park on Vancouver's West Side, offering easy access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and select private rooms, all featuring backpack-size lockers. Guests can enjoy a communal dining area with kitchen facilities, a lounge, games room, and television room, as well as a restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar with local beers on tap. There is also a garden, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking available.
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops - British Columbia
British Columbia
06/07 – 08/07
A$163/nighttotal: A$326 (2 )

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops

1 2
hostel , Kamloops
The Canada's Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops is conveniently located close to the city centre, making it easy to explore the attractions, restaurants, and shops of Kamloops. This 2-star hotel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel features a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a bar, restaurant, and café. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking, and shuttle service.
Squamish Adventure Inn - British Columbia
8.9 3241 reviews
British Columbia
06/07 – 11/07
A$362/nighttotal: A$1810 (5 )

Squamish Adventure Inn

1 2
hostel , Squamish
The Squamish Adventure Inn is conveniently located just off the Sea-to-Sky Highway, an 8-minute walk from Squamish's downtown shops and restaurants, and within easy reach of Stawamus Chief Provincial Park and the Sea to Sky Gondola. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with ensuite bathrooms to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a self-catered kitchen, outdoor garden and patios, a fitness centre, free parking, and laundry facilities.
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