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Best British Columbia hostels with breakfast

Among the 268 accommodations in British Columbia, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

The George Dawson Inn & Conference Centre - British Columbia
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The George Dawson Inn & Conference Centre

hostel, Dawson Creek
Hostel. This accommodation is based in Dawson Creek.
Services and facilities: fast check-in and check-out, a concierge and 24-hour entry. Enjoy a gym in this accommodation in Dawson Creek!
Dilworth Inn Kelowna - British Columbia
8.3 1271 reviews

Dilworth Inn Kelowna

hostel, Kelowna
Accommodation with a good rating of 83% based on 1271 reviews. You will be in Kelowna.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, 24-hour entry and a garden. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Kelowna!
Comfort Inn & Suites - British Columbia
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Comfort Inn & Suites

hostel, Salmon Arm
The Comfort Inn & Suites is located in Salmon Arm, just a few kilometres from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and surrounding area. This 2-star hotel offers a comfortable and affordable stay for travellers.
The hotel has a range of facilities to suit all guests, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and on-site parking.

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Best British Columbia hostels with a locker

Hi Penticton - Hostel - British Columbia
8.3 309 reviews

Hi Penticton - Hostel

hostel, Penticton
Hi Penticton - Hostel is located in downtown Penticton, just a kilometre from the Penticton Trade and Convention Center and within a 10-minute walk of restaurants and bars. It has received very good ratings for location and user experience, and a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a common lounge and a patio with barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, bicycle rentals and the option to explore Okanagan Falls Provincial Park, just 20 minutes away.
Legends Whistler, By Lodging Ovations - British Columbia
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Legends Whistler, By Lodging Ovations

hostel, Whistler
Legends Whistler offers a ski-in/ski-out location in Whistler, situated approximately 4 kilometres from the town's central area, providing direct access to ski slopes, ski school, and ski pass services. This accommodation also boasts a fitness centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a business centre, a games room for children, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with Wi-Fi and picnic areas available.
Hi Whistler - Hostel - British Columbia
8.6 2630 reviews

Hi Whistler - Hostel

hostel, Whistler
Hi Whistler - Hostel is located in Whistler Olympic Village, a short drive from both Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort and downtown Whistler. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good rating for its location.
The hostel offers a choice of shared or private rooms, each with its own bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a café, a lounge, outdoor balconies, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and ski storage.
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel - British Columbia
8.8 2882 reviews

Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel

hostel, Vancouver
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel is situated just a four-minute walk from Jericho Beach Park on Vancouver's West Side, offering easy access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and select private rooms, all featuring backpack-size lockers. Guests can enjoy a communal dining area with kitchen facilities, a lounge, games room, and television room, as well as a restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar with local beers on tap. There is also a garden, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in British Columbia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in British Columbia, Canada?

    For budget-conscious travellers in British Columbia, hiking trails abound. The West Coast Trail offers stunning coastal scenery, though it requires permits and some planning. Alternatively, Garibaldi Provincial Park boasts numerous trails suitable for various fitness levels, offering breathtaking mountain views without entrance fees. Exploring Stanley Park in Vancouver is free, with its seawall offering fantastic city and ocean views. Many smaller provincial parks throughout the province also provide free or low-cost access to beautiful natural areas.
  • What are the best hostels in British Columbia?

    Among the hostels in British Columbia, Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in British Columbia, Canada?

    Beyond the popular destinations, consider exploring the remote beauty of the Northern Rockies. The Stikine River region offers incredible wilderness experiences, though access requires careful planning and potentially a guided tour. For a more accessible option, Cathedral Provincial Park near Revelstoke provides stunning canyon scenery and hiking opportunities, often overlooked by tourists heading to Banff or Jasper. The charming town of Kaslo, on Kootenay Lake, offers a glimpse into British Columbia's history and a peaceful retreat.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in British Columbia?

    Hi Kelowna Hostel, Riding Fool Accommodation and Pemberton Hostel - Permanently Closed are the best hostels with a pool in British Columbia.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in British Columbia, Canada?

    Vancouver's Gastown district offers a vibrant nightlife scene with numerous pubs and clubs. Victoria's inner harbour area also has a lively atmosphere with many pubs and restaurants. Smaller towns and cities throughout the province offer a more laid-back nightlife experience, often centred around local pubs and breweries. The specific venues and atmosphere vary considerably depending on location and time of year.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in British Columbia?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in British Columbia are Hi Kelowna Hostel, Whistler Lodge Hostel and Bed In 4 Bed Female Dorm.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of British Columbia, Canada?

    A full experience of British Columbia is subjective and depends on interests, but at least two weeks is recommended to explore some of the major regions. To truly appreciate the vastness and diversity of the province, a month or more would be ideal, allowing for more in-depth exploration of specific areas.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in British Columbia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in British Columbia are Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel.

  • Does British Columbia, Canada offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, the annual salmon runs are a significant natural event, visible in various rivers across the province during specific times of the year. The Northern Lights are also visible in northern British Columbia during winter months, offering a spectacular celestial display.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in British Columbia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in British Columbia are Char's Landing Hostel, Char's Landing Hostel Zprivate Suite and Manor Hostel B&b & Hotel.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in British Columbia, Canada?

    Many First Nations communities offer cultural tours and workshops showcasing their art, traditions, and history. These experiences vary in location and availability, so it's best to research specific communities and contact them directly to inquire about opportunities. The Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver also provides insights into Indigenous cultures.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in British Columbia?

    Squamish Adventure Inn, Dreamcatcher Hostel and Hi Vancouver Downtown - Hostel are the best hostels with parking in British Columbia.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in British Columbia, Canada?

    Engage with local communities by visiting farmers' markets, attending community events, and striking up conversations with people you meet. Staying in smaller towns and villages rather than large cities often provides more opportunities for interaction with locals. Consider taking a guided tour focused on local culture and history.
  • Which restaurants and bars in British Columbia, Canada offer the best local cuisine?

    Local cuisine varies greatly depending on region. In Vancouver, try restaurants featuring fresh seafood and Pacific Northwest ingredients. In the Okanagan Valley, explore wineries and restaurants offering locally sourced produce. Smaller towns often have unique establishments reflecting their specific regional specialties. Exploring local farmers' markets is a great way to discover regional culinary highlights.

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Best British Columbia hostels with air conditioning

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops - British Columbia
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Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops

hostel, Kamloops
The Canada's Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops is conveniently located close to the city centre, making it easy to explore the attractions, restaurants, and shops of Kamloops. This 2-star hotel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel features a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a bar, restaurant, and café. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking, and shuttle service.

Best British Columbia hostels with laundry available

Squamish Adventure Inn - British Columbia
8.9 2961 reviews

Squamish Adventure Inn

hostel, Squamish
The Squamish Adventure Inn is conveniently located just off the Sea-to-Sky Highway, an 8-minute walk from Squamish's downtown shops and restaurants, and within easy reach of Stawamus Chief Provincial Park and the Sea to Sky Gondola. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with ensuite bathrooms to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a self-catered kitchen, outdoor garden and patios, a fitness centre, free parking, and laundry facilities.
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel - British Columbia
8.8 2882 reviews

Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel

hostel, Vancouver
Hi Vancouver Jericho Beach - Hostel is situated just a four-minute walk from Jericho Beach Park on Vancouver's West Side, offering easy access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and select private rooms, all featuring backpack-size lockers. Guests can enjoy a communal dining area with kitchen facilities, a lounge, games room, and television room, as well as a restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar with local beers on tap. There is also a garden, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking available.
Whistler Lodge Hostel - British Columbia
9.1 110 reviews

Whistler Lodge Hostel

hostel, Whistler
Whistler Lodge Hostel is located on the shores of Alta Lake, about 8 kilometres from Whistler Village, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling centre. The hostel has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its tranquil setting and convenient location.
The hostel offers shared accommodation for up to two guests, with a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a sauna, a terrace, a garden, and free parking on-site.
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops - British Columbia
No reviews

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops

hostel, Kamloops
The Canada's Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops is conveniently located close to the city centre, making it easy to explore the attractions, restaurants, and shops of Kamloops. This 2-star hotel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel features a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a bar, restaurant, and café. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking, and shuttle service.
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