Hostels near University of British Columbia, Vancouver

Hostels near University of British Columbia

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Hostels in Vancouver

HI - Vancouver - Jericho Beach Hostel

Jericho Beach
Free Breakfast
Distance to University of British Columbia: 3.4 km / 2 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

HI - Vancouver Downtown Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Distance to University of British Columbia: 8.5 km / 5 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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HI - Vancouver Central Hostel

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Distance to University of British Columbia: 9.1 km / 6 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

SameSun Backpacker Lodge - Vancouver

Downtown
Free Breakfast Privacy Curtains
Distance to University of British Columbia: 9.1 km / 6 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
Distance to University of British Columbia: 9.9 km / 6 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
577 Richards Street ... More
from $37.06

The Cambie Seymour

Downtown
Free Breakfast
Distance to University of British Columbia: 9.9 km / 6 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

The Cambie Hostel Gastown

Gastown
Free Breakfast
Distance to University of British Columbia: 10.2 km / 6 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
Distance to University of British Columbia: 10.7 km / 7 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
Distance to University of British Columbia: 10.7 km / 7 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
Distance to University of British Columbia: 18.5 km / 11 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

Hotels in Vancouver

Ywca Hotel

Downtown
Distance to University of British Columbia: 9.9 km / 6 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

North Vancouver Hotel

North Vancouver
Distance to University of British Columbia: 11.7 km / 7 miles
1800 Capilano Road More
from $45.90
Distance to University of British Columbia: 14 km / 9 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

Hostels in Vancouver, Canada

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UBC Unveiled: Backpacker's Haven

Welcome to the vibrant surroundings of the University of British Columbia (UBC), where academic excellence meets the allure of the great outdoors. 

Timeless Landmarks

As you step onto UBC's sprawling campus, you're greeted by timeless landmarks that define the district. The iconic UBC Rose Garden offers a serene escape, providing panoramic views of the city and mountains.

The Museum of Anthropology is a cultural gem, showcasing indigenous art and artifacts. Wander through the Pacific Spirit Regional Park, where lush forests and tranquil trails invite you to connect with nature. 

Enduring Transportation

Getting around UBC is a breeze, thanks to enduring transportation facilities that cater to students and travelers alike.

The UBC Bus Loop is a central hub connecting various parts of the campus and serving as a gateway to the city. Cycling is a popular and eco-friendly way to explore the area, with bike racks conveniently scattered across the campus.

The SkyTrain, connecting UBC to Vancouver's city center, provides a scenic journey, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. UBC's commitment to sustainable transportation ensures that your explorations are not only convenient but also eco-conscious.

Reliable Amenities

For budget travelers and backpackers, UBC offers a range of reliable amenities. The UBC Hostel provides affordable accommodation with a communal atmosphere, perfect for meeting fellow travelers.

Grab a quick and budget-friendly meal at the various on-campus eateries or explore the nearby University Village for diverse dining options.

With libraries, student centers, and recreational facilities, UBC has everything you need for a comfortable and cost-effective stay.

Cultural Insights and Timeless Tips

UBC's cultural tapestry is woven with diversity, reflected in its events, performances, and international community. Attend a play at the Frederic Wood Theatre or immerse yourself in a concert at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Here are some timeless tips for your UBC adventure:

  • Campus Strolls: Take leisurely walks around Nitobe Memorial Garden or Wreck Beach for a blend of tranquility and stunning views.
  • Student Events: Check out the diverse range of events happening on campus, from cultural festivals to academic lectures.
  • Nature Escapes: Explore nearby attractions like the Spanish Banks Beach or the stunning trails of Pacific Spirit Regional Park.

Why Stay at UBC?

UBC beckons budget travelers and backpackers for these timeless reasons:

  • Nature's Embrace: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding UBC, offering a unique blend of urban and wilderness experiences.
  • Cultural Fusion: Engage with a diverse and dynamic cultural scene, where international perspectives converge with local traditions.
  • Budget-Friendly Comfort: Enjoy affordable accommodations, reliable transportation, and a wealth of amenities that cater to the savvy traveler.

Embark on a journey through UBC, where education meets exploration, and every corner tells a story. Pack your backpack, embrace the academic and natural wonders, and let the spirit of UBC be your guide.

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