Name: HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel
Address: 801 Hidden Ridge Way, T1L1B3 Banff, Canada, 801 Hidden Ridge Way, Alberta, T1L1B3, Canada
Rating: 8.5

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HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

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Boasting Rocky Mountain views, HI-Banff Alpine Center offers a café and a bar. Free WiFi and self catering kitchens are available for guests to use. Banff town center is 4 minutes' drive away. Alpine Center HI Banff offers private and dorm-style rooms. Select rooms have private bathrooms. HI Banff Alpine Center’s full-service restaurant, Cougar Pete’s, offers a varied menu. The Storm Cellar bar provides free darts, billiards and foosball for a fun atmosphere. HI Banff provides each guest a free bus pass for the local transport system. Discounted ski packages, bike rental vouchers, and Summer rafting tickets are available. Mount Norquay Ski Resort is 5.6 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom 4 bunk beds
Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Chalet 2 full beds
Deluxe Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 queen bed
Basic Double Room 4 bunk beds
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed
Mixed Dormitory Room 6 bunk beds
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed
Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed
Family Room with Private Bathroom 3 twin beds and 2 full beds

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

HI-Q&S Certified

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Sahar

Canada

“Staff, common spaces and the area around the hostel”

Jeremy

Canada

“Great staff and beautiful welcome! It is incredibly nice the lodge and balcony. Amazing views and some hamocs outdoors. Really nice that you guys have a bar and Cougar Petes restaurant”

Lee

United States

“The location is great because it's a bit removed from the busy center. The facilities are great, beds comfy.”

Canada

“I loved that the staff were friendly and helpful. The facilities were clean and the beds were comfy and clean. Being in a 6 bed girl dorm, they were all respectful and nice. I absolutely loved the free Roam bus passes too as it was so easy to get...”

Daniel

United States

“Share room with personal locker and private bathroom (toilet and sink) showers are separate from the room. Complete kitchen and even a grill. Restaurant and terrace, great public areas and free parking. Include a bus pass to go downtown. Highly...”

Sandro

Austria

“Cheap option in Banff. Parking available. The rooms are pretty big.”

Carcallas

Canada

“Everything! The view is spectacular the hostel itself is cozy the staff are super accommodating friendly shoutout to Matthew hopefully I’m right for making my request for a lower bunk bed possible he left a sign saying reserved for me! I am so...”

Maria

United States

“I loved the location, the feel, the staff, the ambiance. The staff were great, very friendly and helpful. I was in a 6 bed all female bedroom. All 4 beds on first level were occupied which was okay. Got a bed on the loft. The only complaint I have...”

Katelyn

United States

“It was very clean, had an absolutely amazing view, and was located close enough to downtown that you could walk and take in the scenery or take the bus with the pass that the hostel provides.”

Bunge

United States

“It was modern and well maintained and clean. Loved the common area and wraparound porch and the bar and restaurant as well as vending machine available.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Cougar Pete's

Open for
Breakfast • Dinner

Amenities of HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that HI/YHA discounts are not available to members as part of this booking.

Please note, special policies apply for groups of 10 or more. Guests must contact the property after booking.

Please note for the comfort of all guests, we do not allow children under 12 years old to stay in the shared dorm rooms. Children under 10 years of age are more than welcome in our private room types. Children aged 13-17 may only stay in dorm rooms when accompanied by a legal guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel