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HI Lake Louise Alpine Centre - Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.3

Set amid the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park, this hostel features an on-site cafe and 2 self-catering guest kitchens. It includes private storage for guests and acts as a ski pass vendor. Guests at HI Lake Louise Alpine Center can relax in the common room with a fireplace. A small library is available for guests to choose from. Accommodations at HI Lake Louise Alpine Center offers shared bathrooms and showers. The simply styled rooms also include free Wi-Fi access. This property is within 8 minutes’ drive of Lake Louise and skiing at Lake Louise Mountain Resort. Samson Mall is a 5 minutes’ walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Hostelling International
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
HI-Q&S Certified
HI-Q&S Certified

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Ralf
Canada Canada
“room is a little bit small. no ac but still cold with open windows and a fan during summer.”
Sara
United States United States
“Perfect location! Friendly staff! Big kitchen with anything you could need! Plenty of washrooms and showers. Gabby who offered yoga was lovely and led a great session!”
John
Iceland Iceland
“I appreciate the staffs values, which was exceptional and best client experience service.. They’re all very professional!🫡 One of my friend forgot his airpod in the room, HI staff were able to contact me through my email immediately. We were able...”
Sarah
Canada Canada
“Very clean rooms and it was nice to have a restaurant on site.”
Amy
United States United States
“We had a private room, tiny as expected. The hostel set up wasn't as inconvenient as I feared. Bathroom is shared between two rooms so I never waited to use the facilities and never saw my neighbors. Having a fully stocked kitchen to use was a...”
Hsieh
Taiwan Taiwan
“The staff are incredibly friendly and make you feel welcome from the moment you arrive. The kitchen is impressively well‑equipped — everything is clean, new, and diverse enough that you’ll find whatever you need for cooking.The laundry facilities...”
Ella
United States United States
“I liked how close it was to the main attractions and the vibes of the whole property were very chill.”
Fabienne
France France
“Close to everything. Huge kitchen to share. Very quiet in the room.”
Nicole
Canada Canada
“Lovely big hostel, good soundproofing, and the bathroom was very clean.”
Jeremiah
Canada Canada
“Beautiful location, easy access from highway, close to ski hill and lake louise!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local

Amenities of HI Lake Louise Alpine Centre - Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

HI Lake Louise 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.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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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.

Special policies apply for group stays of 10 or more people and different terms and conditions will apply.

For the safety and comfort of all guests, children 12 and under are accommodated in private rooms only. Children aged 13 to 17 who stay in shared dorm rooms must be 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

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