Hostels 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.

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.

Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Cambie Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vancouver Waterfront and Granville Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels and showers. Cambie Hostel Gastown - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Waterfront Metro Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, lockers and linens. Pacific Spirit Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of University of British Columbia. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and linens. Backpacker College at EC Vancouver: APT Living - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vancouver General Hospital. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a sauna. Rooms come with showers. Hotel Ambassador - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Granville Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and linens.

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.

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.

In general, Vancouver is known for its art, restaurants and museums. Major attractions include Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, Port of Vancouver and Robson Street. Get out into nature with places such as Stanley Park, Sunset Beach and False Creek. Cultural attractions include Vancouver Art Gallery, Commodore Ballroom and Orpheum Theater.

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, Vancouver Pacific Central Station or Vancouver, BC (XEA-Vancouver Pacific Central Station).