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What Is a Hostel?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Vancouver, one of the 9 hostels here could be a great option for you. No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodation options all have the following:
- Shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms)
- Budget prices
- A social atmosphere
Hostels are a great way to stay in Vancouver for good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities in this destination like shopping and cycling trails.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Vancouver?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful:
- The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and December are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 10°C and nighttime temperatures average -1°C
- April-June: 20°C is the daytime average and 3°C is the nighttime average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 21°C and nighttime averages are around 7°C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 15°C during the day and 0°C at night
- Average rainfall is 40 inches in a year
What Can I Do in Vancouver?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like these places:
Top Sights- Granville Island Public Market
- Stanley Park
- Canada Place
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- False Creek
- Vancouver False Creek Seawall
- Vancouver Art Gallery
- Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
- Orpheum Theater
Generally, Vancouver is known for its:
- Shopping
- Art
- Restaurants
- Museums
- Skyscrapers
- Cycling
How to Get to Vancouver and Around the Area
You can fly into the nearest airport in Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base), situated 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Vancouver City Center Station, Granville Station and Burrard Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Vancouver Waterfront Station, Vancouver Pacific Central Station or Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station.