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Cambie Hostel Gastown
Interior

Cambie Hostel Gastown

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (759)
"great location great common area"
Cambie Hostel Gastown
Pacific Spirit Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Pacific Spirit Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Good area, easy access, front desk staff present and helpful"
Pacific Spirit Hostel
Cambie Downtown Hostel
Hiking

Cambie Downtown Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (603)
"Great location, great staff, very friendly, overall very happy with my stay."
Cambie Downtown Hostel
St Clair Hostel
Reception

St Clair Hostel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (42)
"In the center of everything!"
St Clair Hostel
Vincent Guest House
Front of property

Vincent Guest House

1.0 star property
Vincent Guest House
Backpacker College at EC Vancouver: APT Living
Lobby sitting area

Backpacker College at EC Vancouver: APT Living

2.0 star property
Backpacker College at EC Vancouver: APT Living
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Vancouver?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You can enjoy activities in this destination like shopping and cycling trails.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Vancouver?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Cambie Hostel Gastown - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Waterfront Metro Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Cambie Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vancouver Waterfront and Granville Street. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Pacific Spirit Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of University of British Columbia. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. St Clair Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Granville Station and Vancouver City Center Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Vincent Guest House - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Vancouver?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Vancouver, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Vancouver?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Vancouver are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 361 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Vancouver?
In general, Vancouver is known for its art, restaurants and museums. Major attractions include Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, Vancouver Waterfront and BC Place Stadium. Get out into nature with places such as Stanley Park, David Lam Park and Sunset Beach. Cultural attractions include Vancouver Art Gallery, Commodore Ballroom and Orpheum Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Vancouver while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Vancouver in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away. An alternative is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), situated 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can access metro transport at Vancouver City Center Station, Granville Station and Burrard Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Vancouver Waterfront Station, Pacific Central Station or Vancouver, BC (XEA-Vancouver Pacific Central Station).