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Our top choices for Vancouver hostels

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1. HI Vancouver Downtown - Hostel

HI Vancouver Downtown - Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Breakfast was substantial....didn't like agaring a bathroom To tv in room"
Canada
MAUREEN
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
HI Vancouver Downtown - Hostel
Living area

2. Samesun Vancouver - Hostel

Samesun Vancouver - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (988 reviews)
"Small 6bed rooms but other than that super good place to stay. Clean, well organized and friendly staff!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Samesun Vancouver - Hostel
Serves lunch, dinner and happy hour

3. Cambie Downtown Hostel

Cambie Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
7.0 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"Nice downtown location , fun pub downstairs, economical rate ."
Canada
Allan
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cambie Downtown Hostel
Exterior

4. Cambie Hostel Gastown

Cambie Hostel Gastown
2.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
7.0 out of 10, Good, (934 reviews)
"Good location, easy access 24/7."
Canada
Evan
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cambie Hostel Gastown
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Vancouver Hostels information

Number of reviews
989
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
€116
Highest Price
€182

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Vancouver?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You can enjoy activities in this destination like shopping and cycling trails.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Vancouver?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Samesun Vancouver - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Granville Street. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Cambie Hostel Gastown - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Waterfront Metro Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Cambie Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vancouver Waterfront and Granville Street. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a nightclub and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Pacific Spirit Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of British Columbia. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. HI Vancouver Downtown - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Granville Street. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Vancouver?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Vancouver, one of Expedia's 8 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Vancouver?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Vancouver are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 361 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Vancouver?
In general, Vancouver is known for its art, restaurants and museums. Major attractions include Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Robson Street. Get out into nature with places such as Stanley Park, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and David Lam Park. Cultural attractions include Vancouver Art Gallery, Commodore Ballroom and Orpheum Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Vancouver while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Vancouver in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away. An alternative is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), situated 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can access metro transport at Vancouver City Center Station, Granville Station and Burrard Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Vancouver Waterfront Station, Pacific Central Station or Vancouver, BC (XEA-Vancouver Pacific Central Station).

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