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268 Hostels in British Columbia

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

Blue Shore Resort - British Columbia
British Columbia
06/07 – 08/07
₹18039/nighttotal: â‚¹36078 (2 )

Blue Shore Resort

1 2
hostel , Kamloops
Hostel listing. You will stay in Kamloops.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, a meeting room and a garden. The big plus of this accommodation in Kamloops is the jacuzzi!

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Best British Columbia hostels with a locker

Squamish Adventure Inn - British Columbia
8.9 3241 reviews
British Columbia
28/08 – 02/09
₹22834/nighttotal: â‚¹114170 (5 )

Squamish Adventure Inn

1 4
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.
Ubc Okanagan Campus - British Columbia
8.5 2862 reviews
British Columbia
04/08 – 08/08
₹23288/nighttotal: â‚¹93152 (4 )

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 Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2556 reviews
British Columbia
27/07 – 30/07
₹9970/nighttotal: â‚¹29910 (3 )

Hi Whistler - Hostel

1 2
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.
The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown - British Columbia
British Columbia
16/10 – 20/10
₹23294/nighttotal: â‚¹93176 (4 )

The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown

1 2
hostel , Vancouver
The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown offers a central Vancouver location, just 550 metres from Sunset Beach and Pacific Centre Mall, with the Vancouver Art Gallery and Granville SkyTrain Station a short walk away.
This budget accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with city views, free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, and allows pets, with luggage storage available for guests exploring activities like ice skating and boating nearby.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in British Columbia

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

    For budget-conscious travellers, British Columbia offers many free or low-cost attractions. Hiking the numerous trails in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is stunning and free, though parking fees may apply. Exploring Stanley Park in Vancouver, with its seawall, beaches, and totem poles, is another excellent free option. Many provincial parks have minimal entry fees, offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for camping. Free activities abound in cities like Vancouver and Victoria, including exploring Granville Island Market (though buying food there might add to your cost) and wandering through Gastown's Victorian architecture.
  • What are the best hostels in British Columbia?

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

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

    While popular destinations like Banff and Whistler are incredible, consider exploring less-visited gems. Cathedral Provincial Park offers stunning canyon hikes and relatively few crowds. The charming town of Kaslo, on Kootenay Lake, boasts unique history and beautiful lake views. For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, head to the remote and rugged Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, known for its vast wilderness and abundant wildlife. The hidden hot springs of Harrison Hot Springs provide a relaxing and less crowded alternative to some of the more popular hot spring locations.
  • 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 fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in British Columbia?

    British Columbia hosts many free or low-cost community events throughout the year. Check local listings for free concerts in city parks during the summer months. Many smaller towns and villages host festivals celebrating local produce or arts and crafts, often with free admission or low-cost entry. The Celebration of Light fireworks competition in Vancouver (though not entirely free, tickets are relatively affordable) is a spectacular summer event. The Squamish Festival of Mountain Culture in Squamish is another popular option, though this does have a ticket cost.
  • 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 are the best nightlife spots in British Columbia?

    Vancouver boasts a vibrant nightlife scene. Gastown offers a mix of trendy pubs and upscale cocktail bars. Yaletown is known for its stylish lounges and restaurants with lively atmospheres. Commercial Drive has a more eclectic vibe with diverse pubs and clubs. Victoria also has a thriving nightlife, with pubs and bars concentrated around Government Street and the Inner Harbour. Smaller towns and cities throughout the province offer a more relaxed atmosphere with local pubs and breweries.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in British Columbia?

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

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

    A minimum of two weeks is recommended to explore British Columbia properly, even then, you'll only scratch the surface. To fully appreciate the province's diversity, from the mountains to the coast, a month or more would be ideal. It depends on your interests and travel style; focusing on a specific region might allow a shorter trip, but exploring the province's vastness requires considerable time.
  • 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.

  • Does British Columbia offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, British Columbia is known for its stunning natural phenomena. The salmon run in the fall is a spectacular sight, with millions of salmon returning to their spawning grounds. Whale watching tours are popular along the coast, offering the chance to see orcas, humpback whales, and grey whales. The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) can be seen in the northern parts of the province during winter months.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in British Columbia?

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

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

    Absolutely! Many First Nations communities offer cultural tours and workshops, providing insights into their traditions, art, and history. These experiences often include demonstrations of traditional crafts, storytelling, and opportunities to learn about local legends. Several locations offer workshops on carving, weaving, and other traditional crafts. Check with local tourism operators for details on available experiences.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in British Columbia?

    Engage with local communities by visiting farmers' markets, attending community events, and striking up conversations with people you meet. Consider staying in locally owned accommodations like bed and breakfasts or guesthouses for a more personal experience. Exploring smaller towns and villages can offer more opportunities for interaction with locals. Visiting local pubs and breweries can provide opportunities for social interaction.
  • Which restaurants and bars in British Columbia offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants across British Columbia showcase local ingredients. In Vancouver, try restaurants in Gastown or Granville Island for diverse options. Victoria's waterfront area offers many seafood restaurants. Smaller towns and cities often have unique eateries featuring locally sourced produce and seafood. Look for restaurants featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine, which often emphasizes fresh seafood, wild mushrooms, and berries. Breweries and pubs often serve locally produced food alongside their drinks.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for British Columbia?

    British Columbia's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers. Even in summer, evenings can be cool, especially in mountainous regions. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, regardless of the season. Sturdy hiking boots are a must if you plan on exploring trails. Insect repellent is recommended, particularly during the summer months. Consider bringing binoculars for wildlife viewing.

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Best British Columbia hostels with air conditioning

Legends Whistler, By Lodging Ovations - British Columbia
British Columbia
25/07 – 27/07
₹38119/nighttotal: â‚¹76238 (2 )

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.
Barriere Motor Inn - British Columbia
British Columbia
28/08 – 02/09
₹19239/nighttotal: â‚¹96195 (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.
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops - British Columbia
British Columbia
03/07 – 05/07
₹7581/nighttotal: â‚¹15162 (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.
The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown - British Columbia
British Columbia
16/10 – 20/10
₹23294/nighttotal: â‚¹93176 (4 )

The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown

1 2
hostel , Vancouver
The Guesthouse Vancouver Downtown offers a central Vancouver location, just 550 metres from Sunset Beach and Pacific Centre Mall, with the Vancouver Art Gallery and Granville SkyTrain Station a short walk away.
This budget accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with city views, free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, and allows pets, with luggage storage available for guests exploring activities like ice skating and boating nearby.

Best British Columbia hostels with laundry available

Hi Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2556 reviews
British Columbia
27/07 – 30/07
₹9970/nighttotal: â‚¹29910 (3 )

Hi Whistler - Hostel

1 2
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.
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops - British Columbia
British Columbia
03/07 – 05/07
₹7581/nighttotal: â‚¹15162 (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.
Whistler Lodge Hostel - British Columbia
9.1 106 reviews
British Columbia
01/08 – 08/08
₹27488/nighttotal: â‚¹192416 (7 )

Whistler Lodge Hostel

1 5
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.
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel - British Columbia
8.5 4450 reviews
British Columbia
19/07 – 21/07
₹41478/nighttotal: â‚¹82956 (2 )

Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel

1 7
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.
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