Hostels in Vancouver, Canada

10 hostels available. Prices start from $16.00 for a dorm bed.

Hostels in Vancouver

HI - Vancouver Downtown Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…The hostel lies really close to Stanley Park, Granville Island, and the rest of downtown Vancouver. It is also a nice neighborhood. They have kitchen which seems to be getting a little small … More

HI - Vancouver - Jericho Beach Hostel

Jericho Beach
Free Breakfast
Adventure Hostels Beach Lovers Retreat Female Solo Traveller Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…I'd go back. I loved this hostel. Before I went on my trip, I read some of the comments on this board and had reservations about it. However, I decided to stay and I loved it. First off, it … More

The Cambie Seymour

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…I like it a lot! Ok so maybe im a bit biased coz I stayed here for so long, but this hostel is really excellent. I stayed in all the hostels in vancouver and this is easily the best. I made some … More
Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…Staff here were great Daniel the manager was very helpful and is in the middle of refurbishing the hotel he also let me stay for less than i was quoted, although the floor i was on was the only … More

The Cambie Hostel Gastown

Gastown
Free Breakfast
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…I recommend staying there when you visit the area! - Cambie Hostel, located in the Gastown district of downtown Vancouver, is a great social hub and loads of fun! The Location The hostel … More
Older travelers (+50) Quiet Rest
"…Staff is very friendly, helpful, professional. Any issue was handled professionally and staff offered as much help as they could. Other guests within the hostel were friendly, accommodating, and … More
#1 Top Rated

HI - Vancouver Central Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Solo Traveller
"…The only problem was that nobody came to take out the garbage for 5 days. If I come back to Vancouver I would choose the same hostel. My wife and I stayed here for five days on our student budget … More

SameSun Backpacker Lodge - Vancouver

Downtown
Free Breakfast Privacy Curtains
Digital Nomads Female Solo Traveller Groups (10+ people) Solo Traveller
"…They go so far as to check your keys as you come in at night ... Can get really warm at night. Overall I loved this place and will come again the next time I'm in town. I liked it! - Clean, great … More
Solo Traveller
"…- Great place. Very friendly and helpful staff. The location itself is a bit dodgey and I wouldn't walk outside on my own at night. Inside is a different story. Small, cosy, spotless and two … More
Solo Traveller
"…Cheap, friendly, good access - I stayed for a few days and had a safe to store my stuff while out. It's close to the bus stations and downtown. The manager was always willing to help and the local … More

Hotels in Vancouver

Ywca Hotel

Downtown
"…Groceries and a variety of dining close by. We shared a toilet/shower with another room but hardly noticed the adjacent guests. Would happily stay again. This hotel is close to all transportation … More
"…Check out: 11:00. Cash paying quests must pay a damage deposit of $50.00 to be returned upon check out. Breakfast is not included. Taxes are not included (14.24% tax)" …"…34th Ave 0.5 km 9 … More

Hostels in Vancouver, Canada

10 hostels available. Prices start from $33.00 for a dorm bed.
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Get to know Vancouver (no more "I wish I knew this before")

This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Vancouver.

Vancouver is a backpacker's paradise: large city, small carbon footprint, ocean access, a couple dozen hostels, and plenty of things to do! And there are plenty of Vancouver hostels as well. You’re bound to meet plenty of people in a city with a population of about 600,000. Although it’s already one of the β€œgreenest” cities in North America, Vancouver is working hard with a goal is to be titled the β€œGreenest City” within the next few years.

There are many points of interest in Vancouver. You can see the site where the 2010 Winter Olympic Games were held. Vancouver is conveniently placed between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountain Range, so you have the option to hike or spend a day at the beach. Vancouver is also affectionately nicknamed β€œHollywood North” because so many movies and television shows are shot here, as well as the fact that so many theaters and film festivals take place. So whether you’re a film buff or a movie fanatic, you’re likely to find a theater or set that you’ll love to visit. Other attractions include the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. For nightlife, check out Granville Street and other places downtown.

Because it is a large city, Vancouver is an easy place for a backpacker to get around. Choose to travel by the Vancouver International Airport, SkyTrain, SeaBus (a ferry service), Amtrak, or Highway 1. No matter where you go in Vancouver, you’re guaranteed to find an excellent hostel nearby, especially in the downtown area.

Written by local enthusiast for Vancouver hostels

Written by local enthusiast for Vancouver hostels Jessica Lippe

Vancouver Hostel Cheatsheet

Above we list every single hostel there is in the city. Let us take a broader look at what you can expect - and what not. We created this cheatsheet for you to get a more complete picture of the hostel quality in Vancouver, average prices and types of hostels to choose from.
Total number of hostels 10
Average dorm price $37
Average private room price $118
Cheapest hostel in Vancouver HI - Vancouver - Jericho Beach Hostel with $35.5
Party hostels in Vancouver HI - Vancouver Downtown Hostel (4 in total)
Most Vancouver hostels are located in Downtown, Gastown, Jericho Beach
Average rating of all hostels 7

FAQ about Vancouver Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Vancouver. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

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Travel Tips for Vancouver - from the Community

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