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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 3 best hostels with breakfast

Dilworth Inn Kelowna - British Columbia
8.3 116 reviews

Dilworth Inn Kelowna

hotel, Kelowna
Hotel room in a 2-star hotel with a good rating of 83% based on 116 reviews. You will be based in Kelowna.
Services and facilities include a fridge, a kitchen and a terrace. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
The George Dawson Inn & Conference Centre - British Columbia
No reviews

The George Dawson Inn & Conference Centre

hostel, Dawson Creek
Hostel. Your accommodation will be located in Dawson Creek.
Facilities and services include an access for persons with reduced mobility, free parking and an elevator. Enjoy a gym in this accommodation in Dawson Creek!
Comfort Inn & Suites - British Columbia
No reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites

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.

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Best British Columbia hostels with a locker

Prestige Harbourfront Resort, Worldhotels Luxury - British Columbia
No reviews

Prestige Harbourfront Resort, Worldhotels Luxury

hostel, Salmon Arm
The Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury in Salmon Arm offers a prime waterfront position, situated just 1 kilometre from the city centre.
This hotel provides extensive amenities including air conditioning, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a Jacuzzi, a spa, fitness centre, on-site dining, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Hi Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2681 reviews

Hi Whistler - Hostel

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.
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort - British Columbia
No reviews

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

hostel, Sechelt
The Rockwater Secret Cove Resort in Sechelt is located in Halfmoon Bay, 6 kilometres from the city centre, with nearby attractions including the Museum of Anthropology, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Stanley Park.
This resort offers a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and room service, with Wi-Fi and parking provided, and is suitable for travellers seeking accommodation in Sechelt.

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

The Orchard (Hostel Private Bunks) - British Columbia
10 10 reviews

The Orchard (Hostel Private Bunks)

hostel, Radium Hot Springs
The Orchard (Hostel Private Bunks) is located in Radium Hot Springs, within walking distance of the town's main attractions and a short drive from Kootenay National Park. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The Orchard offers a unique blend of privacy and affordability with lockable doors for the bottom bunks and curtains for the top bunks. Guests can enjoy a spacious common area with a living room, TV and well-equipped kitchen as well as outdoor picnic tables and barbecues.

Best British Columbia hostels with laundry available

Whistler Fireside Lodge - British Columbia
10 875 reviews

Whistler Fireside Lodge

hostel, Whistler
Whistler Fireside Lodge is a member-owned hostel located just a short walk from Whistler Village and the base of Whistler Blackcomb, offering easy access to the area's attractions and activities. It has received excellent user ratings for its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
The hostel features a communal kitchen and dining area, a large lounge with a fireplace, and a recreation room with games like foosball and table tennis. Guests can also enjoy a sauna, ski and board storage, and a terrace or balcony for relaxing after a day exploring the mountains.
Squamish Adventure Inn - British Columbia
8.9 2967 reviews

Squamish Adventure Inn

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.
Hi Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2681 reviews

Hi Whistler - Hostel

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.
Whistler Lodge Hostel - British Columbia
9.3 112 reviews

Whistler Lodge Hostel

hostel, Whistler
Whistler Lodge Hostel is located on the shores of Alta Lake, about 8 kilometres from Whistler Village, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling centre. The hostel has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its tranquil setting and convenient location.
The hostel offers shared accommodation for up to two guests, with a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a sauna, a terrace, a garden, and free parking on-site.
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