Overview
Providing a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities for added enjoyment, Samesun Banff hostel is located merely 7 minutes' walk from Bear Street. Offering a car park on site, this Banff hostel is a short way from Tunnel Mountain.
Location
Fairmont Banff Springs is in proximity to the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Banff Park Museum National Historic Site, which is just 1.1 km away. The property is also about 25 minutes on foot from Surprise Corner Viewpoint.
Transport
Free Banff Gondola Shuttle bus station can be found right around the corner from Samesun Banff hostel.
Nearby Attractions
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is within reach of this Banff hostel.
Rooms
Certain rooms at the Banff accommodation are equipped with a safe box, blackout curtains and an air conditioner. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and towels, the private bathrooms at Banff hostel have a bathtub and a shower.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a lounge bar. Meatball Pizza and Pasta offers Canadian dishes and is located 400 metres from this hostel. Other facilities offered at the accommodation include a common kitchen.
Relax & Wellness
Samesun Banff hostel has ski passes.
Rooms & Availability
Bed in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Bed in 10 Bed Female Dormitory Room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
Activities
- Hiking
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Decor
- Curtains
Tourist attractions in Banff
Tourist attractions in Banff
Local sights
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
- 620 m 2034 ft St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
- 900 m 2953 ft Canada House Art Gallery
- 680 m 2231 ft Saint Mary's Parish Banff
- 2 km 1.3 mi Fairmont Banff Springs
- 740 m 2428 ft Little Beehive
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Getting around
- 450 m 1476 ft Free Banff Gondola Shuttle
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Brewster
Dining options
- 620 m 2034 ft Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
- 610 m 2001 ft Eggsmart
- 690 m 2264 ft Evelyn's Coffee Bar
- 650 m 2133 ft Banff Edo
- 300 m 984 ft Whitebark Cafe
- 690 m 2264 ft Starbucks
- 570 m 1870 ft Yan's Bistro
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Samesun Banff Hostel offer private bathroom rooms?"
The property has private bathrooms in some dormitory rooms, including female-only options.
"What are the check-in and check-out times at Samesun Banff Hostel?"
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is available until 11:00 as per the property policy.
"Does Samesun Banff Hostel have facilities for laundry services?"
Laundry services are available for an additional charge and require prior arrangement.
"Is parking available on-site at Samesun Banff Hostel?"
Private parking is possible on site for CAD 10 per day with reservation; there is also limited free street parking nearby.
"Are there any organized activities or entertainment at Samesun Banff Hostel?"
Evening entertainment is free, including events like music bingo and live performances; activities also include walking tours and hiking options.
"What dining options are available at Samesun Banff Hostel?"
The on-site Beaver Bar and Restaurant serve food and drinks, with happy hour offers; breakfast is served in the bar each morning.
"What amenities are provided in the rooms at Samesun Banff Hostel?"
Rooms feature lockers, curtains, electrical outlets near beds, a fan, and adequate lighting; beds are comfortable and wide.
"Does the property provide luggage storage services?"
Luggage storage is free and available on the day of check-in and check-out, with secure storage options.
"What is the location of Samesun Banff Hostel in relation to Banff's attractions?"
The hostel is located centrally on the main street, within walking distance of downtown, amenities, and public transport stops for bus routes to ski resorts.
"Is there assistance for guests in finding tours or transportation within Banff?"
The on-site tour desk offers hiking tours to Tunnel Mountain and Sulphur Mountain.