Search Hostels in Banff

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities in this destination like skiing and hiking.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Banff International Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Samesun Banff - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 14°F. The snowiest months in Banff are February, March, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Banff. Get out into nature with places like Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson, Tunnel Mountain, and Bow Falls. Cultural attractions include Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff Park Museum, and Canadian Ski Museum West. Additional attractions include Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Cave and Basin National Historic Site, and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre.