Courtenay Riverside Hostel
Address City
1380 Cliffe Avenue Courtenay
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V9N 2K4  

Reservation_Accepted: Yes

Phone Alternate:

E-mail: wandstar@yahoo.com

Contact: Lilia Cardoso

Access: 3 hours north of Victoria via car, bus, or train. 1 hour north from Nanaimo ferry terminal. Take Highway 19 or try Hwy 19A, the scenic Oceanside Route. Hostel is located downtown.

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Snow Shoeing, Cross Country Skiing, Ice Climbing, Canoe Tripping, White Water Paddling, Sea Kayaking, Mountaineering

Number of Beds: 26

Operating Season: All year round

Check In Times: Open

Cooking Facilities: Fully equipped self-serve kitchen

Basic Store: Near all amenities

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access: Partial

Payment Type Accepted: Cash, traveller's cheques

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Tourism Comox Valley member, Pacific Rim Hostelling Network, Backpackers Canada

Discount ski packages to Mount Washington Alpine Resort; next to city park with riverside walkway and sand volley ball courts.

Old Courthouse Inn & Hostel
Address City
6243 Walnut St. Powell River
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V8A 4K4  

Reservation_Accepted: Yes

Internet: healthweb.net/oldcourt/

Contact: Lilia Cardoso

Access: By foot: take the Malaspina Coachlines from downtown Vancouver
By car: take Satery Bay ferry from Earl's cove, from Saltery Bay drive 40 min. on Hwy to first stop sign, we're the second building on the left

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Snow Shoeing, Dog Sledding, Canoe Tripping, Sea Kayaking, Mountaineering

Number of Beds: 13

Operating Season: All year round

Check In Times: Anytime

Cooking Facilities: communal kitchen

Meals Available: yes, at attached restaurant (10% off meals)

Basic Store: 1 block away

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: No

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: free

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Cash, Visa, Master Card, Interac

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Backpacker's Hostels Canada

Non-smoking, heritage courthouse. Pick-ups at Westview Ferry and bus station for $5. Attached restaurant specializing in affordable Westcoast and Vegetarian cuisine. Linen provided

Lodged Inn - Vernon Int'l Hostel
Address City
3201 Pleasant Valley Road Vernon
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V1T-4L4  

Reservation_Accepted: Yes by visa or mastercard

Phone Toll Free:

Fax:

E-mail: lodgedinn@telus.net

Internet: windsrivers.bc.ca

Contact: Patrick Allen

Access: Downtown Vernon off Hwy 97c. Character home located on NE corner of 32nd ave and Pleasant Valley Road

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Cross Country Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Snow Shoeing, Dog Sledding, Canoe Tripping

Number of Beds: 30

Operating Season: year round

Check In Times: 8am to 12 noon & 5 to 10pm

Cooking Facilities: yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, Mastercard and cash

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Associate of Hostelling International BC-Region

Base to adventure activities in the North Okanagan Bike rentals and outings available Internet access, library and map room

Moon Cradle backpacker's retreat
Address City
3125 Hwy 101, RR22 Roberts Creek, Sunshine Coast
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0N 2W2  

Reservation_Accepted: Recommended

Phone Alternate:

Phone Toll Free:

Fax

E-mail: mooncradle@uniserve.com

Internet: www.thesunshinecoast.com/mooncradle

Contact: Shaeah Fialkow

Access: By car or bicycle: take Langdale ferry from Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, from Langdale Ferry Terminal drive 16 km. along Hwy 101 (towards Sechelt),we're just before Roberts Creek on your left hand side, across from Cliff Gilker Park.
By foot the cheap way: take bus 257 from downtown Vancouver to Horseshoe Bay, take the Langdale Ferry, at Langdale take public bus to Roberts Creek Store, walk east up Roberts Creek Rd to the school, turn right and walk to the end of the road, beside the Day Care, go over the rock and follow the moons through the woods for about 6min. to our place.
By foot the easy way: take Malaspina Coachlines from downtown Vancouver heading to Powell River, get off at Cliff Gilker park, we're across the street.

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Cross Country Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Snow Shoeing, Canoe Tripping, White Water Paddling, Sea Kayaking

Number of Beds: 9

Operating Season: All year round

Check In Times: Flexible

Cooking Facilities: Vegetarian kitchen, fire-pit

Meals Available: Organic breakfast included, lunches $8, dinners $15

Basic Store: 10 min. walk

Lockers: No, but important documents can be secured

Laundry: Yes, $2/wash, $2/dry

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Free

Wheel Chair Access: Yes, but not to kitchen

Payment Type Accepted: Cash, Travellers Cheque, Personal Cheque

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Backpackers Hostels Canada Pacific Rim Hostelling Network

A great off-the-beaten track hostel retreat. Free shoulder massage. Eco-tours booked on site, kayak and snow-shoe rental available. Wood-burning sauna. Internet access.

Hannah's House Hostel
Address City
1729 Oak Bay Ave Victoria
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V8R 1B6  

Reservation_Accepted: Yes

Phone Alternate:

Fax:

E-mail: hannahs@telus.net

Internet: www.hannahshousehostel.com

Access: From downtown catch bus #1 or #2. Get off at the Rockland stop and we are the first house on your left (7 minutes). By car: Turn onto Fort St (one way) from downtown and follow until the Fort St and Oak Bay Ave intersection. Turn right onto Oak Bay Ave and we are located at the corner of Oak Bay Ave and Beverly Pl (4th road on your right)

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Sea Kayaking, White Water Paddling, Canoe Tripping

Number of Beds: 30

Operating Season: May 1 - Sept 15

Check In Times: 4:00PM or by prior arrangement

Cooking Facilities: Shared kitchen, bar-b-que

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Valuables can be locked up in the office

Laundry: Laundromat 5 minute walk away

Private/Family Rooms: Rooms for 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 people

Parking: Safe free parking on the street beside the house

Wheel Chair Access: No

Payment Type Accepted: Cash and traveller's cheques

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Backpackers Hostels Canada Tourism Victoria

The owners, Tasha and Dave, are 27 year old backpackers themselves. We can help you with any travel plans or questions. The hostel is located in a renovated 1911 character house. We are close to the city without the downfall of excessive "city noise
 

Global Village Backpackers-Vancouver
Address City
1018 Granville Street Vancouver
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V68 6K4  

Reservation_Accepted:

Fax:

E-mail: info@globalbackpackers.com

Reservation E-mail: resvan@globalbackpackers.com

Internet: www.globalpackers.com

Access: Located in center of Vancouver..five minutes to Granville and Robson. Heart of entertainment district. Easy to reach from airport, bus/train and car

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Backcountry Skiing, Snowshoeing, Mountaineering, Ice Climbing, Sea Kayaking, White Water Paddling, White Water Rafting

Number of Beds: 250

Operating Season: Year-round

Check In Times: 11:00 am

Cooking Facilities: kitchen availble to guests

Meals Available: Full restaurant service

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Nearby..small charge

Wheel Chair Access: No

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, mastercard, debit card, cash

International Booking Network: No...by fax, e-mail, website

Member of Tourism Vancouver, VIP Backpackers. Excellent youth-oriented budget facility in downtown Vancouver. Guaranteed satisfaction.
 

Big White Hostels LTD, (Bumps Backpackers)
Address City
Big White Ski Resort, P.O.Box 2129 STN R Kelowna
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V1X 4A5  

Reservation_Accepted: Yes - Visa or Master card

Phone Toll Free:

Fax:

E-mail: bigwhitehostels@canada.com

Internet: www.bigwhitehostels.com

Access: Big white Ski resort is 45 minutes drive from Kelowna BC, the most common route is to make your way to Vancouver BC, Bus, fly or drive to Kelowna and take HWY 33 to the Big White Road turn off. Call to arrange pick up and Visit the web site for maps of the village and the roads, http://www.bigwhitehostels.com/maps.htm

Sports in Area: Cross Country Skiing, Telemark Skiing, Snowshoeing, Dog Sledding

Number of Beds: 110

Check In Time: 4:00 pm

Operating Season: Nov - April

Cooking Facilities: Yes common and in the private rooms

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: In the village (2 minutes walk)

Lockers: Private rooms and Ski/Board lockers

Laundry: 2 Pay laundy

Private/Family Rooms: 40 Privates 4 family rooms

Parking: VERY Limited (10 spots)

Wheel Chair Access: No

Payment Type Accepted: Visa ans Master card

International Booking Network: Yes

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Backpackers Canada

Big White Hostels Canada Kelowna BC, ski in, ski out accommodation on Big White Ski Resort for under $20 a night. Big White Hostels Canada owns and operates two hostels on Big White Ski Resort both are ski in ski out and a short walk from the village, Bumps an old ski lodge, Bumps Too has more private rooms with cooking.
 

Fernie
Address City
892 6th St Fernie
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0B 1M0  

Reservation_Accepted:

Fax:

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: 6th St to 9th St

Number of Beds: 62

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 17-22

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: Breakfast

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

A member of Hostelling International
 

Kamloops
Address City
7 West Seymour St. Kamloops
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V2C 1E4  

Reservation_Accepted:

Fax:

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: 3rd to West Seymour

Number of Beds: 66

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 7-13, 17-23

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: No

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Cash

International Booking Network: No

A member of Hostelling International
 

Kelowna
Address City
730 Bernard Ave Kelowna
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V1Y 6P5

Reservation_Accepted:

Fax:

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Harvey North on Richter, East on Bernard

Number of Beds: 29

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 8:30-23

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Nelson - Dancing Bear Inn
Address City
171 Baker St Nelson
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V1L 4H1  

Reservation_Accepted:

Fax:

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Front St west to Baker

Number of Beds: 34

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 16-22

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: Breakfast

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Penticton
Address City
464 Ellis St. Penticton
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V2A 4M2 250-492-3992

Reservation_Accepted: 250-492-3992

Fax: 250-492-8755

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Number of Beds: 50

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 7-12, 17-23

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Powell River - Fiddlehead Farm
Address City
PO Box 421 Powell River
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V8A 5C2 604-483-3018

Reservation_Accepted: 604-334-8044

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Comox Ferry

Number of Beds: 18

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: Call Ahead

Cooking Facilities:

Meals Available: Complete

Basic Store: No

Lockers: No

Laundry: No

Private/Family Rooms: No

Parking: No

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Revelstoke Traveller's Hostel & Guesthouse
Address City
P.O. Box 1739, 400 Second St. West Revelstoke
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0E 2S0 250-837-4050

Reservation_Accepted: Yes

Fax: 250-837-5600

E-mail: info@hostels.bc.ca

Internet: http://www.hostels.bc.ca

Access: Located midway between Vancouver and Calgary turn off Hwy 1 onto Victoria Rd. go 1 km to 7-Eleven store and turn 2 block to hostel

Activities In The Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountaineering, Ice Climbing, Cross Country Skiing, Telemark Skiing, Snow Shoeing, Mountain Biking, White Water Paddling, Canoe Tripping, White Water Rafting

Number of Beds: 40

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: Always

Cooking Facilities: 6 kitchens

Meals Available: Complete

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Off-street

Payment Type Accepted: VISA/MC

HI affiliate hostel
 

Saltspring - Saltspring Island Hostel
Address City
640 Cusheon Lake Rd Saltspring Island
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V8K 2C2 250-537-4149

Reservation_Accepted: 250-537-4149

Fax: 250-537-4149

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Fulford Ferry, Fulford/Ganges Rd to Cusheon Lake Rd

Number of Beds: 19

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 8-10

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: No

Laundry: No

Private/Family Rooms: No

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Shuswap Lake - Souilax General Store & Hostel
Address City
RR2, S2-C11 Chase
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0E 1M0 250-675-2977

Reservation_Accepted: 250-675-2977

Fax: 250-675-2977

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Hwy 1 between Chase and Sorrento

Number of Beds: 23

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 12-22 Summer, 17-22 Winter

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: No

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Squamish Hostel
Address City
38490 Buckley Ave, P.O. Box 557 Squamish
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0N 3G0 604-892-9240

Reservation_Accepted: Yes

Phone Toll Free: 1-800-449-8614

Fax: 604-815-0041

E-mail: hostel@mountain-inter.net

Internet: www.hostels.com/squamish/

Access: Located half way between Whistler and Vancouver. From Highway 99 turn onto Cleveland (at McDonalds), then turn right at the first lights. This is Buckley. We are on the right, just past the high-schoo.l

Sports in Area: Hiking, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Climbing, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Snowshoeing, Cross Country Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Telelmark Skiing, White Water Paddling, White Water Rafting, Canoe Tripping

Number of Beds: 18

Operating Season: Open All Year Round

Check In Times: 8am - Mid.

Cooking Facilities: Large Kitchen, BBQ

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: 3 min walk

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Free

Wheel Chair Access: No

Payment Type Accepted: Cash, Visa, MC, travellers cheques

International Booking Network: hostel@mountain-inter.net

Certification, Associations, Affiliations: Pacific Rim Hostels

Canada's best Rock Climbing - over 1100 routes of all types in the area, many within walking distance of the hostel. Excellent Hiking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, etc. An easy-going and fun hostel.
 

Vancouver - Downtown
Address City
1114 Burnaby St. Vancouver
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V6E 1P1 604-684-4565

Reservation_Accepted: 604-684-4540

Fax: 604-684-4540

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Granville St. to Davie one Block South on Thurlow

Number of Beds: 223

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 24 hr

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: No

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: Yes

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Vancouver - Jericho Beach
Address City
1515 Discovery St. Vancouver
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V6R 4K5 604-224-3208

Reservation_Accepted: 604-224-4852

Fax: 604-224-4852

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: West 4th to NW Marine

Number of Beds: 282

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 7:30-24

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: Complete

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: Yes

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Victoria - Downtown
Address City
516 Yates St. Victoria
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V8W 1K8 250-385-4511

Reservation_Accepted: 250-385-3232

Fax: 250-385-3232

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: South on Warf St. to Yates

Number of Beds: 108

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 7-24

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: Yes

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: No

Wheel Chair Access: Yes

Payment Type Accepted: Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Whistler
Address City
PO Box 128, 5678 Alta Lake Rd. Whistler
Province Country
BC Canada
Postal Code Phone
V0N 1B0 604-932-5492

Reservation_Accepted: 604-932-5492

Fax: 250-932-4687

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Valley Trail to Rainbow Park

Number of Beds: 32

Operating Season: All Year

Check In Times: 8-11, 17-23

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: Yes

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: No

Private/Family Rooms: Yes

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

Yoho National Park - Whiskey Jack
Address City
PO Box 1358, Yoho Valley Rd (Hwy 1 AB) Banff
Province Country
AB (BC) Canada
Postal Code Phone
T0L 0C0 250-762-4122

Reservation_Accepted: 403-726-4122

Fax: 403-726-3441

Internet: http://www.hihostels.bc.ca

Access: Hwy 1 to Yoho Valley Rd 13km west

Number of Beds: 27

Operating Season: June 15 to October

Check In Times: 16-22

Cooking Facilities: Yes

Meals Available: No

Basic Store: No

Lockers: Yes

Laundry: No

Private/Family Rooms: No

Parking: Yes

Wheel Chair Access:

Payment Type Accepted: Visa, MC, Cash

International Booking Network: No

 A member of Hostelling International
 

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