Hostels in Gastown, Vancouver 2024 (Price Comparison from $$18.00)

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Hostels near Gastown

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The Cambie Hostel Gastown

Gastown
Free Breakfast

6.6

5758 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…There are not a great deal of large common spaces in this hostel. There is the small kitchen and common room, which has cooking utensils, a microwave and a stove, a television, and two computers … More

from $16.41

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6.6

5758 Reviews

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St. Clair Hotel & Hostel

Downtown

7.0

1486 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

577 Richards Street ... More

from $37.06

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7.0

1486 Reviews

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The Cambie Seymour

Downtown
Free Breakfast

7.3

2132 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 0.6 km / 0.3 miles

Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…Not really any communal areas to chill out and meet others but it is right about two pubs so I guess that's where you're meant to hang out. The only thing that some people might not like is that … More

from $16.90

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7.3

2132 Reviews

C&N Backpackers Hostel Vancouver - 927 Main Street

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C&N Backpackers Hostel Vancouver - 927 Main Street

Downtown

6.5

21 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 0.9 km / 0.5 miles

Solo Traveller

"…Everything is in walking distance. And the people are nice. The best is the free limo pick up from the airport. - Great place. Very friendly and helpful staff. The location itself is a bit dodgey … More

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6.5

21 Reviews

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C&N Backpackers Central Station

Downtown

4.8

27 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 1 km / 0.6 miles

Solo Traveller

"…Great - Great location (especially for those of you arriving at the train/bus station) but also friendly/helpful staff! Awesome experience for me - I stay in this hostel for one-and-a-half weeks a … More

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4.8

27 Reviews

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SameSun Backpacker Lodge - Vancouver

Downtown
Free Breakfast Privacy Curtains

7.5

28 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 1.3 km / 0.8 miles

Digital Nomads Female Solo Traveller Groups (10+ people) Solo Traveller

"…No one is allowed upstairs if they don't have a room here, so meeting folks around town means you have to find another place to hang out. They go so far as to check your keys as you come in at … More

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7.5

28 Reviews

#1 Top Rated

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HI - Vancouver Central Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast

8.2

35 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 1.3 km / 0.8 miles

Solo Traveller

"…Bathroom and toilet were newly upgraded and extremely spacious and nice. Staff was available twenty-four/seven with all the maps, tickets, passes, and brochures. The staff was extremely … More

Great

8.2

35 Reviews

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HI - Vancouver Downtown Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast

8.2

2430 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 1.9 km / 1 miles

Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…It was nice that there is a sink in the room. There seemed to be lots of programs and things going on — I didn't go on anything, though. The price is comparable to other large hostels in North … More

from $18.54

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Great

8.2

2430 Reviews

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HI - Vancouver - Jericho Beach Hostel

Jericho Beach
Free Breakfast

7.7

1858 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 7.1 km / 4 miles

Adventure Hostels Beach Lovers Retreat Female Solo Traveller Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…However, I decided to stay and I loved it. First off, it seems that this is the least inhabited of the Vancouver hostels, which I loved. The location is AWESOME! Right near the beach. I am not … More

from $14.47

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7.7

1858 Reviews

$ Cheapest

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Vancouver Backpacker House

Metrotown

6.7

963 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 10.5 km / 7 miles

Older travelers (+50) Quiet Rest

"…Bed linen was changed after every guest checked out. There is washer and you could hang clothes out to dry. The price was great. The location was something I liked. The atmosphere was very nice. … More

from $15.36

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6.7

963 Reviews

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Ywca Hotel

Downtown

9.0

572 Reviews

Distance to Gastown: 0.7 km / 0.4 miles

"…I highly recommend this place for budget travellers!! I planned to spend 2 days at YWCA Hotel, and wound up staying a third. The other reviews I had read suggested that it might be worth giving a … More

from $42.68

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Fantastic

9.0

572 Reviews

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North Vancouver Hotel

North Vancouver

Distance to Gastown: 4.9 km / 3 miles

1800 Capilano Road More

from $45.90

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2400 Motel

Distance to Gastown: 6 km / 4 miles

"…We also offer reduced rates to other major tourist attractions like the Aquarium and Capilano Bridge Suspension Park. Skytrain (Nanaimo Station) is a short 4 block walk and provides easy access … More

from $65.44

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Gastown Vancouver: The Backpacker's Haven

Welcome to Gastown, where the soul of Vancouver comes alive amidst cobbled streets and historic charm.

Choosing hostels in Gastown Vancouver isn't just finding a place to rest; it's immersing yourself in the heartbeat of the city. Let's explore why this district is a timeless retreat for budget travelers and backpackers.

Timeless Landmarks

As you wander through Gastown's historic streets, you'll encounter landmarks that echo Vancouver's rich past.

The iconic Steam Clock, a symbol of the district, and the historic Gastown Gaol remind us of the city's journey through time. Gastown's landmarks are not just attractions; they're storytellers etching Vancouver's history into every brick.

Effortless Transportation

Getting around Gastown is a breeze, thanks to Vancouver's reliable transit system. The Waterfront Station, an enduring transportation hub, connects you effortlessly to the city and beyond. The Seabus, sailing gracefully since its inception, offers scenic views of the harbor. Navigating Gastown and beyond is a journey within a journey.

Reliable Amenities

Gastown's charm extends to its diverse culinary scene. From historic pubs to trendy cafes, every corner invites you to savor the city's flavors.

Need essentials? Gastown's local markets and convenience stores, rooted in the district's fabric, ensure your stay is comfortable. Gastown's amenities aren't just services; they're welcoming hosts in your Vancouver adventure.

Cultural Riches and Tips

Delve into Gastown's artistic spirit by exploring its galleries and street art. The district hosts cultural events, like the Gastown Grand Prix, adding vibrancy to its historic landscape. Embrace the locals' friendliness, and you'll find Gastown unveiling its cultural treasures.

Why Stay Here?

Historic allure: Immerse yourself in Gastown's cobbled streets and iconic landmarks like the Steam Clock.
Efficient transit: Explore Vancouver seamlessly with the Waterfront Station and the timeless Seabus.
Culinary odyssey: Indulge in diverse flavors, from historic pubs to trendy cafes, all within Gastown's embrace.
Cultural immersion: Discover the district's artistic side through galleries, street art, and cultural events.

In conclusion, Gastown Vancouver isn't just a district; it's a passage through Vancouver's history and culture. Opt for hostels in Gastown Vancouver for an authentic, budget-friendly stay amidst the timeless charm of this iconic city.