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HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is S$327
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun

Room options

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Bed in Six Person Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Washroom

Highlights

Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Bed in Six Male Dormitory Room, Shared Washroom

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Bed in Six Person Mixed Dormitory Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Detached private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room, 1 Bedroom (Private Cabin with Fireplace and lounge area)

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Fireplace
Heating
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Double Room, Ensuite

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Heating
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Design Shared Dormitory

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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4 Bed Private Room, bunk beds, shared washroom

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Bed in Six Female Dormitory Room, Shared Washroom

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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Heating
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Design Room

Highlights

Heating
Detached private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 3 Single Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Six Female Dormitory Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Detached private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Private Room, bunk beds, private washroom

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
801 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB, T1L1B3

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Upper Hot Springs - 12 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 6 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬5 min drive

About this property

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

Hostel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel. The on-site restaurant, Cougar Pete's, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner, light fare and garden views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Games, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
  • Tour/ticket information, barbecues and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 54 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Communal kitchens, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cougar Pete's
  • The Storm Cellar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Karaoke
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Alpine Centre Hostel
HI-Banff Alpine Centre
HI-Banff Alpine Centre Hostel
Hi-Banff Alpine Centre Hotel Banff
HI Banff Alpine Centre
HI Banff Alpine Centre
Hi Banff Alpine Hostel Banff
HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel Banff
HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel?

As of 15 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel on 19 Jun, 2025 start from S$327.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel located?

Located in Tunnel Mountain District, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Surprise Corner and Bow River. Victoria Glacier and Tunnel Mountain Trail are also within 1 mile (2 km). Banff Station is 29 minutes by foot.

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HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 481 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 481 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 481 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 481 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 481 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Brilliant Stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Best stay in banff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

A great alternative to hotel properties. Very appropriate and comfortable for the price point. Everything you need is here to allow you to explore.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I love the vibes
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

I loved to stay here. One suggestion: paper towel in the bathrooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Would definitely recommend to my friends. One of the hostels I ever stayed in Banff. 👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent staff and accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

It is a lovely spot in the trees with wild life near by. I thought that the Big3 shuttles picked up directly at the hostel. I was wrong you needed to take a 6 min bus to a bus Banff av. where you hop on the free shuttle to one of the 3 ski ressorts.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Perfect spot in Banff. Cheap option close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

Comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Aweosme place to stay great people, they have a bar that is open very late and a cafe in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

Freindly staff, clean, amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

We had a privet room and was a great option.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Good place for good money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Friendly and help staff. Nice facility. Bunkbeds and storage were good. Very affordable compared to other Banff options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10

Price is reasonable and is close to the town. I love the option that they have a mini restaurant to dine.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

Just one and half kms walk from downtown Banff! The location, pricing and tons of group activities that happens in this hostel is a real return for your bucks!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

The place is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

8/10

Right in the mountain! Beautiful view
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

6/10

The front staff were extremely friendly, the community kitchen was absolutely packed and it’s up the hill from banff centre
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10

Fun people to go out
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Staff very friendly and helpful. Everything clean and easy to work with.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024