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46 Hostels in Vancouver Island

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Among the 46 hostels in Vancouver Island, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast

Samesun Vancouver - Vancouver Island
8.8 13435 reviews
Vancouver Island
26/12 – 31/12
₹67136/nighttotal: â‚¹335680 (5 )

Samesun Vancouver

4 9
hostel , Vancouver
Samesun Vancouver hostel is situated near Gastown, approximately 1.6km from Granville Island and 2.4km from Stanley Park.
This Vancouver lodging offers shared and private rooms, a Beaver Taphouse restaurant and lounge, complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a kitchen; plus a ticket service desk offering discounts on Vancouver Canucks games.

Best Vancouver Island hostels with a locker

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
31/07 – 02/08
₹34010/nighttotal: â‚¹68020 (2 )

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

1 2
hostel , Sechelt
The Rockwater Secret Cove Resort in Sechelt is located in Halfmoon Bay, 6 kilometres from the city centre, with nearby attractions including the Museum of Anthropology, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Stanley Park.
This resort offers a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and room service, with Wi-Fi and parking provided, and is suitable for travellers seeking accommodation in Sechelt.
Char's Landing Hostel - Vancouver Island
8.8 667 reviews
Vancouver Island
15/07 – 17/07
₹6150/nighttotal: â‚¹12300 (2 )

Char's Landing Hostel

1 2
hostel , Port Alberni
Char's Landing Hostel is situated in Port Alberni, a short distance from the city centre and close to popular hiking trails. It boasts very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great option for travellers seeking a comfortable and well-maintained stay. The hostel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a shared lounge, a sun terrace, and a garden. You can also benefit from free private parking, free WiFi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
Whalers Guesthouse - Vancouver Island
8.7 619 reviews
Vancouver Island
29/06 – 01/07
₹19650/nighttotal: â‚¹39300 (2 )

Whalers Guesthouse

1 2
hostel , Tofino
Whalers On The Point Guesthouse is located in Tofino town centre, just a short walk from the Pacific Ocean and Clayoquot Sound, with Tonquin Beach Trail nearby and Chesterman Beach a short drive away. This guesthouse has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The guesthouse offers a range of rooms, including private suites, and features a shared kitchen, games room, and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from the terrace, relax in the garden, or work out in the fitness centre.
Painted Turtle Guesthouse - Vancouver Island
8.1 2152 reviews
Vancouver Island
01/09 – 12/09
₹19805/nighttotal: â‚¹217855 (11 )

Painted Turtle Guesthouse

2 4
hostel , Nanaimo
The Painted Turtle Guesthouse is conveniently located in central Nanaimo, a 2-minute walk from the Nanaimo Museum and 1.9km from Nanaimo Bastion, offering easy access to key attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides a shared lounge, kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a fitness centre, bar and restaurant, all within a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Vancouver Island

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening on Vancouver Island?

    The timing of your trip will influence what's on offer. The Victoria Dragon Boat Festival is a lively event, though not always budget-friendly for food and drinks. Many smaller towns and communities host free summer concerts and events; check local listings closer to your travel dates. Farmers' markets are a great way to experience local produce at affordable prices, popping up in various towns throughout the summer months.
  • What are the best hostels in Vancouver Island?

    Among the hostels in Vancouver Island, Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Char's Landing Hostel and Whalers On The Point Guesthouse are the most popular ones.

  • What are the best nightlife spots on Vancouver Island?

    Victoria offers the most vibrant nightlife. Check out pubs like The Irish Times or smaller bars in the downtown core for live music and a lively atmosphere. In other towns, nightlife tends to be more low-key, with pubs and restaurants offering a more relaxed evening atmosphere. Tofino has a unique laid-back nightlife scene, with a focus on smaller bars and pubs.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Vancouver Island?

    The best hostel with a pool in Vancouver Island is Riding Fool Accommodation.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Vancouver Island?

    A week allows for a good overview, hitting some of the major highlights. However, to truly explore the island's diverse regions – from the bustling city of Victoria to the wild west coast – two weeks or more would be ideal. Consider focusing on specific areas if you have limited time.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Vancouver Island?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Vancouver Island are Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Whalers On The Point Guesthouse and Riding Fool Accommodation.

  • Does Vancouver Island offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, the annual salmon runs in Goldstream Provincial Park are a spectacular natural event. Whale watching tours (though not free) offer the chance to see orcas, humpback whales, and grey whales, depending on the season. The island's diverse ecosystems also mean you'll likely encounter various bird species throughout the year.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Vancouver Island?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Vancouver Island are Char's Landing Hostel and Char's Landing Hostel Zprivate Suite.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore on Vancouver Island?

    Many First Nations communities on Vancouver Island offer cultural tours and workshops, providing insights into their traditions, art, and history. These experiences vary, so it's advisable to research and book in advance. Victoria also offers various art classes and workshops focusing on local crafts.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Vancouver Island?

    Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Char's Landing Hostel and Whalers On The Point Guesthouse are the best hostels with parking in Vancouver Island.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals on Vancouver Island?

    Engage with local communities by visiting farmers' markets, attending community events, and striking up conversations with people you meet. Staying in smaller towns or bed and breakfasts can offer more opportunities for interaction. Consider taking a guided tour focused on local history and culture, led by someone with deep knowledge of the region.
  • Which restaurants and bars on Vancouver Island offer the best local cuisine?

    Red Fish Blue Fish in Victoria is a popular choice for fresh seafood. Local breweries, such as Phillips Brewing & Malting Co. in Victoria, offer a taste of the island's craft beer scene. Many smaller towns have restaurants and pubs featuring locally sourced ingredients; exploring menus in different locations will reveal a variety of culinary options. Look for restaurants highlighting Indigenous ingredients and cooking techniques.

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Best Vancouver Island hostels with air conditioning

Silverstone Downtown Center Long-stay Home In Vancouver - Vancouver Island
8.3 1038 reviews
Vancouver Island
28/08 – 30/08
₹119915/nighttotal: â‚¹239830 (2 )

Silverstone Downtown Center Long-stay Home In Vancouver

2 10
hostel , Vancouver
This Vancouver city centre flat is conveniently located near Granville and Waterfront SkyTrain stations, less than 1.6km from Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base.
The one-bedroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony, and access to a fitness centre; it sleeps two guests and is within easy reach of Granville Island Market and Stanley Park.
Panda Pod Hotel - Vancouver Island
8.2 942 reviews
Vancouver Island
05/09 – 07/09
₹19526/nighttotal: â‚¹39052 (2 )

Panda Pod Hotel

1 2
hostel , Vancouver
The Panda Pod Hotel is located in central Richmond, just 2.4 kilometres from Aberdeen Skytrain Station and 4.2 kilometres from Bridgeport Skytrain Station. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers compact accommodation with a floor area of 2 square metres, featuring a private bathroom and a desk with a coffee machine. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service.
2bdrm-kitchenette-bbq-smart Tv-4-5guest - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
06/10 – 10/10
₹54020/nighttotal: â‚¹216080 (4 )

2bdrm-kitchenette-bbq-smart Tv-4-5guest

2 2
hostel , Vancouver
This West Vancouver lodging, offering the '2bdrm-kitchenette-bbq-smart Tv-4-5guest' package, is situated 4.8 kilometres from the Capilano Suspension Bridge and 6.3 kilometres from Stanley Park, providing a peaceful base away from the city centre.
This 93 square metre property features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests with amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus garden views and barbecue facilities.
Four Points By Sheraton Victoria Gateway - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
21/08 – 27/08
₹28991/nighttotal: â‚¹173946 (6 )

Four Points By Sheraton Victoria Gateway

1 4
hostel , Victoria
The Four Points By Sheraton Victoria Gateway is situated 11 kilometres outside Victoria's city centre, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle while still being easily accessible to its attractions. This 3-star hotel is a great option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities and facilities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can unwind in the sauna, steam room, fitness centre, indoor pool, or bowling alley, or take advantage of the business centre, conference rooms, and event facilities.

Best Vancouver Island hostels with laundry available

Squamish Adventure Inn - Vancouver Island
8.9 3241 reviews
Vancouver Island
12/07 – 19/07
₹14519/nighttotal: â‚¹101633 (7 )

Squamish Adventure Inn

1 2
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.
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