Banff International Hostel
1.5 star property
Uptown District's heart offers endless opportunities for adventure with staff ready to help travelers plan outings before unwinding with friendly competition.
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Banff International Hostel blends mountain living with entertainment. Enjoy the arcade/game room, start your day with continental breakfast, and use WiFi throughout. Knowledgeable staff offers tour assistance and ticket help for easy adventure planning.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Business services
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 376
AED 376
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
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Quadruple Room, Ensuite
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
5 reviews
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- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Bunk Beds
- Free WiFi
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Bed in a 4 bed co-ed dorm room
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
- Free WiFi
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1 bed in a 6-9 co-ed dorm room
7.27.2 out of 10
Good
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
- Free WiFi
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Bed in a female 4-6 dorm room
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
- Free WiFi
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Economy Studio Suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Located in Uptown District, a neighborhood in Banff, Banff International Hostel is in a shopping district and near a train station. Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Banff Gondola are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Upper Hot Springs and Banff National Park. Victoria Glacier and Banff Park Museum are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and ice skating. Visit our Banff travel guide
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449 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1A6
What's nearby
Banff National Park1 min walk - 0.0 km
Victoria Glacier3 min walk - 0.3 km
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau9 min walk - 0.8 km
Banff National Park Information Centre9 min walk - 0.8 km
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
- Banff Station12 min walk
- Calgary International Airport (YYC)94 min drive
Restaurants
- The Canadian Brewhouse8 min walk
- The Old Spaghetti Factory9 min walk
- A&W Canada10 min walk
- PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar9 min walk
- Shoku Izakaya11 min walk
About this property
Banff International Hostel
Hostel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Take advantage of a terrace, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Banff International Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
- Free self parking
- Tour/ticket assistance, ATM/banking services, and a 24-hour front desk
- A vending machine, a computer station, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at Banff International Hostel offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
- Kitchenettes with refrigerators
- Heating and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
- Ski shuttle nearby
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite self parking
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Ski passes
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- In-room kitchenette
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
- 3 floors
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
More
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Frequently asked questions
Is Banff International Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Banff International Hostel?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banff International Hostel on 13 May 2026 start from AED 376, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Banff International Hostel?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Banff International Hostel?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Banff International Hostel located?
Located in Uptown District, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park Information Centre, and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Canadian Ski Museum West are also within 15 minutes. Banff Station is 12 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Banff International Hostel Reviews
7.6
Good
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7.6
Cleanliness
7.8
Location
8.2
Staff & service
7.2
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 385 reviews
10 - Excellent
132
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 385 reviews
8 - Good
117
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 385 reviews
6 - Okay
74
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 385 reviews
4 - Poor
34
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 385 reviews
2 - Terrible
28