Samesun Banff Hostel

Hostel/Backpacker accommodation, 3-star433 Banff Avenue, Banff, CanadaShow on map

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Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at 433 Banff Avenue.
Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.

Convenient Location Situated in Banff National Park, our hostel is a stone's throw away from Banff’s bustling shops and vibrant bars. Enjoy the convenience of exploring the town within a 5-minute walk from our doorstep.

Amenities Galore Indulge in our fully licensed bar and restaurant or whip up a meal in our well-equipped common guest kitchen. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and unwind in the en suite bathrooms available in each dorm room.

Relax and Unwind Join fellow travelers in the cozy Beaver Lounge and Restaurant, or make use of the barbecue facilities and launderette on-site. Wind down in the common room after a day of adventure in the breathtaking Banff surroundings.

Ready to experience the best of Banff? Book your stay with us now!

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Hiking
Laundry

Rooms

7.9

Good

Rated 7.9 out of 10 by 2,076 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.9
Service8.4
Location8.9
Rooms7.4
Amenities7.4
Value7.9
Food & drink8.4

Guests mention

Friendly staffGood location

ChloeUnited States
September 2026Family
Would stay again
The cost is very high for a hostel, but relative to surrounding lodging it was worth it!
Co-ed rooms are always a gamble with noise.
SarahUnited Kingdom
September 2026Solo traveller
Adventure
Female Dorm Great, Breakfast 1st day good.
Mixed dorm ok.No pancakes 2nd day.
LorraineIE
September 2026Solo traveller
Staff very friendly and helpful good bar area.
Good breakfast included.
Great location.
Rooms small with 6 ppl.
No benches or anywhere to sit in room.
Bathroom could do with revamping.
MillerAustralia
September 2026Solo traveller
I liked the central location, the black out curtains per bed. Laundry system was good and convenient
There is a musty smell to the place, and in the female dorm, a number of products were left in the shower areas rather…
力鏗HK
September 2026Solo traveller
The location is good and free breakfast is provided
There is no hairdryer for the guest
MichaelAustria
September 2026Solo traveller
Lage direkt an der Hauptstraße mit Buslinien in der Umgebung, sehr freundliches Personal, Bärenspray zum Ausborgen verfügbar.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

433 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada

Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Paid parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and valid credit card upon check-in. All bookings over 7+ nights will become nonrefundable and charged in full at the time of booking. Reservations with 8 or more people will be flagged as a group booking and different policies will apply. Guests must contact the property before/after booking. We do not allow credit card authorizations which allow another person (not present) to pay for the reservation. 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 present. Failure to arrive on the day of check in, will result in the booking being canceled as a no show with cancellation fees applying. 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. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Samesun Banff Hostel

What time is check-in and check-out at Samesun Banff Hostel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Samesun Banff Hostel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Samesun Banff Hostel?

Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.

Does Samesun Banff Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Samesun Banff Hostel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Samesun Banff Hostel?

433 Banff Avenue, Banff.

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