Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Unlock instant savings with Member Prices
Sign in
Feedback

Samesun Banff - Hostel

2.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Samesun Banff - Hostel

Exterior
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Alfresco dining, serves dinner and happy hour
Fridge, microwave
Fridge, microwave
Samesun Banff - Hostel is in downtown Banff with a vibrant social scene at The Beaver Bar's outdoor dining. Travelers can buy ski passes on-site, relax on the sunny terrace, and enjoy room WiFi. Guests praise the attentive staff for a home-away-from-home atmosphere.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for 6 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

6 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 6 Bed Female Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

6 Bed Female Ensuite Washroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 8 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 8 Bed Female Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8 Bed Female Ensuite Washroom

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 14 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

14 Bed Mixed Ensuite Washroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Uptown District, a neighborhood in Banff, Samesun Banff - Hostel is near a train station and in the mountains. Banff Gondola and Mount Norquay Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tunnel Mountain and Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Upper Hot Springs are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with downhill skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling.
Visit our Banff travel guideOpens in a new window
View more Hostels in BanffOpens in a new window
Map
433 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1B4

What's nearby

  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 6 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Upper Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Banff Gondola - 9 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 11 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery + Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Indian Curry House - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Samesun Banff - Hostel

Hostel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Located close to Tunnel Mountain and Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Samesun Banff - Hostel provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and a bar. Hit the slopes at this hostel featuring ski passes. The on-site restaurant, The Beaver Bar, features al fresco dining and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services, karaoke, and barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Samesun Banff - Hostel include perks such as fireplaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • Communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Reception

Banff International Hostel

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Game room
7.6 out of 10, Good, 370 reviews
The price is AED 394
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Banff International Hostel

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Beaver Bar

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Ski passes

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Banff Samesun
Samesun
Samesun Banff
Samesun Hostel
Samesun Hostel Banff
Samesun Backpacker Hotel Banff
Samesun Banff Hostel
Samesun Banff
Samesun Banff - Hostel Banff
Samesun Banff - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Samesun Banff - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is Samesun Banff - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Samesun Banff - Hostel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Samesun Banff - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Samesun Banff - Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Samesun Banff - Hostel located?

Conveniently located near the ski slopes, this Uptown District hostel is in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Cave and Basin National Historic Site, and close to winter sports such as snowshoeing and sledding. Tunnel Mountain and Banff Gondola are also within 3 mi (5 km). Banff Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.