Banff International Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

1 star
449 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A6
+1 403 985 7744
7.3
Good
based on 2142 reviews
2,142 verified ratings
Sat 2/5
-
Sun 3/5
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 215
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 215
Balcony
Outdoors view
Other
Outdoors view
Lounge
Other
Hotel amenity
Bedroom
Outdoors view
Parking
Bedroom
Other
Lounge
Other
Other
Front desk
Other
Balcony
Bedroom
Outdoors view
Other
Bedroom
Patio
Kitchen
Business centre
Hotel amenity
Building
Building
Outdoors view
Bedroom
Front desk
Bathroom
Front desk
Room amenity
Bedroom
Other
Other
Lobby
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Reviews
Location

About Banff International Hostel, Banff

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Location
8.8
Services
7.3
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.3
Located less than a 20-minute stroll from Banff Railway Station, Banff International Hostel features a bowling alley. It is also a short car trip from Mt Norquay and The Banff Centre. Those staying at the hostel have access to its wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, canoeing and fishing. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can book tours and tickets. There are 24 rooms at Banff International Hostel, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a microwave. The hostel is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Park Museum, which are within walking distance. It is also a short car ride from Canmore and Harvie Heights.

Rooms

Sat 2/5
-
Sun 3/5
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 215
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Snowboarding

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Reviews

7.3
Good2,142 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Love the liquor store next-door, too!" (in 6 reviews)
  • Good spot on banff avenue! (in 60 reviews)
  • Kitchen is superb with very nice areas to eat at nice tables. (in 18 reviews)
Cons -
  • There were many parking spots. (in 31 reviews)
  • The bottom bunks all had curtains and all had personal reading lamps. (in 1 review)
  • Hard to find the parking (in 24 reviews)

Banff International Hostel room booking info

Value for money

7.3

Location rating

8.8

Distance to downtown

0.8 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Banff International Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Banff International Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Banff International Hostel is +1 403 985 7744.

  • What is the phone number for Banff International Hostel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Banff International Hostel, call +1 403 985 7744.

  • Does Banff International Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Banff International Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Banff International Hostel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Banff International Hostel?

    C$ 324/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 50/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Banff?

    There are 158 operators available for hotels in Banff as of April 2026.

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Places of interest near Banff International Hostel

Attractions in Banff, Alberta curated by momondo

Banff International Hostel location: 449 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A6

Top landmarks

Canadian Ski Museum West0.6 km
Canadian Mountain Holidays0.8 km
Canada House Gallery0.8 km
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies1.0 km
Banff Park Museum1.1 km
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum1.4 km

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