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Our top choices for Calgary hostels

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1. HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Staff was friendly amd efficient and checking in and recommending nearby things to do which there is no shortage given the perfect location. Amenities such as kitche, laundry room, and extra activities put on by staff are a fun time as well."
Canada
Ashtin
The price is AED 425
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel
Terrace/patio

2. Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel

Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel
1.5 star property
Town Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (326 reviews)
"Kitchen was clean and rooms were comfortable Easily accessible for all restaurants and groceries Bus stop is just 100 meters Very affordable"
Canada
Prema
The price is AED 849
AED 968 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Party Hostel- Canmore Hotel Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Calgary Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Grand Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"staff was helpful， breakfast was good， kids enjoyed the stay"
Yanyun 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Grand Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Calgary?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your budget for fun things to do during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theaters and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Calgary?
While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Calgary: HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of City Hall Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Calgary?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 19°F. The snowiest months in Calgary are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Calgary?
Overall, Calgary is known for its rivers, skyscrapers, and theaters. Major attractions include Chinook Centre, Stampede Park, and Scotiabank Saddledome. Get out into nature with places like Prince's Island Park, Bow River, and Shaw Millennium Park. Cultural attractions include The GRAND, Glenbow Museum, and Theatre Calgary.
What's the best way to get to and around Calgary while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Calgary in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Calgary International Airport (YYC), located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station, and 6th Street SW Station. Train stations including Calgary University Station and Calgary Heritage Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.

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