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Banff International Hostel
1 star

Banff International Hostel

449 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A6, Canada
+1 403 985 7744
From
$95
Cheapest

rate per night

7.4
Good

based on 1,136 reviews

Banff International Hostel
Thu 5/2
-
Fri 5/3
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

About Banff International Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

Within 20 minutes' stroll from Banff Railway Station, Banff International Hostel offers guests a convenient base while in Banff. This comfortable hostel also offers a bowling alley, and is situated within easy driving distance of Canmore and Harvie Heights.

Banff International Hostel provides an around the clock reception, as well as luggage storage and a games room. For added convenience, it offers snow sports, a ticket service and ski lockers.

The hostel has 24 rooms offering all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a microwave.

Banff Airport and Mt Norquay are a short car ride from Banff International Hostel. The Banff Centre is a five-minute car trip away.

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Latest deals for Banff International Hostel

Thu 5/2
Fri 5/3
Standard room
bed type unknown
1 murphy bed

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Banff International Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Banff International Hostel

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.4
GoodBased on 1,136 verified guest reviews
7.5Solo
7.5Friends
6.9Families
7.2Couples

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9.7 Wonderful
Pros:The nicely arranged front desk with the commons section nicely decoreted. Great rooms with covers on side of each bed for privacy needs. Free of odour in the suites and clean interiors. Helpful employees helping me finding a convenient parking spot.

Location

449 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A6

What's nearby

  • Canadian Ski Museum West0.4 mi
  • Canada House Gallery0.5 mi
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies0.6 mi
  • Banff Park Museum0.7 mi
  • Banff Cascades of Time Gardens0.8 mi
  • Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum0.9 mi
  • Bow Falls1.2 mi
  • Banff Springs Golf Club1.3 mi
  • Cave and Basin National Historic Site1.5 mi
  • Upper Hot Springs2.2 mi
  • Banff Gondola2.3 mi
  • Mount Norquay3.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Banff International Hostel

Low season

January

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$77

Average price (weekend night)

$40
Cheapest month to stay with an average 66% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 84% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Banff International Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Banff International Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Banff International Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Banff International Hostel, plan to stay on a Monday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Banff International Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $59, while the most expensive was $137.
  • How long should you stay at Banff International Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Banff International Hostel

  • Where is Banff International Hostel located?

    Banff International Hostel is located at 449 Banff Avenue, 0.5 miles from the center of Banff. Canadian Ski Museum West is the closest landmark to Banff International Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Banff International Hostel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Banff International Hostel.

  • Does Banff International Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Banff International Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Banff International Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Banff International Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Banff International Hostel from the airport?

    Banff International Hostel is 67.1 miles from Calgary. Banff International Hostel is 99.3 miles from Red Deer.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Banff International Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Banff International Hostel in Banff and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Banff International Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Banff International Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.2

Distance to city center

0.5 mi