Overview
Located about 20 minutes on foot from Bow River Trail, Banff International hostel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park.
Location
The Banff hostel is located a short way from Lake Minnewanka, in close proximity to Whiskey Creek. This quiet hostel is conveniently situated 2.2 km from Bow Falls.
Transport
A train station can be found near the hostel.
Nearby Attractions
Fairmont Banff Springs is nearly a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Rooms
There are 32 rooms in Banff International hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making machines, as well as amenities like a personal computer and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some of the rooms at Banff accommodation are fitted with bedside reading lights, as well as bunk beds. Featuring a hair dryer, the en-suite bathrooms at Banff hostel are also equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Dining
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Chili's Grill and Bar, located a stone's throw from this Banff hostel, or at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, situated only 350 metres away. At the property, you will find a fully furnished kitchen.
Rooms & Availability
Bed in 6 to 9 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Ensuite Bathroom
Bed in 6 Bed Female Dormitory Room with Ensuite Bathroom
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Ensuite Bathroom
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Family Room with Private Bathroom
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
- Game room
Activities
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Curtains
Tourist attractions in Banff
Tourist attractions in Banff
Local sights
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Walter Phillips Gallery
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Cave and Basin National Historic Site
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Fairmont Banff Springs
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Lake Minnewanka
- 640 m 2100 ft Canadian Ski Museum West
- 780 m 2559 ft Saint Mary's Parish Banff
- 880 m 2887 ft Banff Avenue
Getting around
- 540 m 1772 ft Free Banff Gondola Shuttle
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Brewster
Dining options
- 730 m 2395 ft Banff Edo
- 700 m 2297 ft Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
- 650 m 2133 ft Yan's Bistro
- 780 m 2559 ft Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
- 720 m 2362 ft Banff Shawarma
- 700 m 2297 ft Second Cup Coffee Co
- 380 m 1247 ft Whitebark Cafe
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Banff International Hostel have a private bathroom in each dorm?"
All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, so only guests in the same room share the facilities.
"What is the breakfast included at Banff International Hostel?"
Breakfast includes bread, jams, peanut butter, hazelnut spread, cereal options, milk, orange juice, coffee, and pancakes prepared on-site.
"Can guests at Banff International Hostel choose their beds in the dorms?"
Beds are assigned upon check-in; specific bed selection is subject to availability but can be requested.
"What activities are available at Banff International Hostel?"
Activities include hiking and skiing, with additional options such as canoeing, fishing, golf, cycling, horseback riding, and darts available off-site or at extra charge.
"Does Banff International Hostel have luggage storage services?"
The property provides free luggage storage that can be used before check-in or after check-out; overnight storage is not available.
"What amenities are available in the rooms at Banff International Hostel?"
Rooms feature a fridge, flat-screen TV, hair dryer, and a private washroom in each unit.
"What is the location proximity of Banff International Hostel to local landmarks?"
The hostel is located near Banff National Park Information Centre and Upper Hot Springs, with a bus stop four minutes walking distance from the property.
"Are sheets and towels provided at Banff International Hostel?"
Bedsheets and bed covers are included; towels are available for rent at the front desk with a $5 deposit.
"What staff support services are available at Banff International Hostel?"
The front desk operates 24 hours, offering luggage storage, tour desk, and currency exchange services.