Hotel Samesun Banff Hostel, Banff, Canada

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Samesun Banff Hostel

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Overview

The 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel is located 2.2 km from Surprise Corner and features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Located in the vicinity of Bear Street, the hostel is providing guests with luggage storage.

Location

Mount Norquay is also situated 3 km away. Vermilion Lakes is 2.8 km from this hostel.

The accommodation is on the doorstep of the nearest bus stop Free Banff Gondola Shuttle.

Rooms

Elegant furniture and onsite amenities like a stone fireplace complement all 24 rooms. Guests can relax in the private bathrooms equipped with amenities like a bath and a shower. To enhance guest convenience, a hairdryer and bath sheets are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Meatball Pizza and Pasta with Canadian specialities is 400 metres away. Other facilities offered at the hostel include a common kitchen.

Leisure & Business

Ski facilities feature ski equipment and a ski pass.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:00

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

At the hotel Samesun Banff Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:24

Former name

Global Village Backpackers

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Rooms and availability

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

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10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Bed in shared room

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Dormitory Room Female only

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Bed in shared room

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site car park

Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning

Laundry

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Leisure/ TV room

Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room view

Mountain view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

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Essential information about Samesun Banff Hostel

💵 Lowest room price	24 £
📏 Distance to centre	700 m

Location
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Address

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433 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada

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433 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada

City landmarks
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Museum

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1.1 km

Museum

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

2.1 km

Museum

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

1.1 km

Museum

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Lake Minnewanka

1.2 km

Gallery

Canada House Art Gallery

900 m

Landmark

Banff Avenue

800 m

Landmark

Little Beehive

740 m

Landmark

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

1.8 km

Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

620 m

Museum

The Historic Luxton Home Museum

650 m

Landmark

Saint Mary's Parish Banff

680 m

Landmark

Fairmont Banff Springs

2.0 km

Gallery

Willock & Sax Gallery

740 m

Landmark

Walter Phillips Gallery

1.2 km

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

910 m

Gallery

About Canada

940 m

Waterfall

Bow Falls

2.2 km

Landmark

Johnson Lake

800 m

Landmark

Bourgeau Lake

800 m

Landmark

Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools

770 m

Public Building

Parks Administration Building

1.3 km

Garden

Cascade of Time Garden

1.5 km

National Park

Banff National Park- Visitor Center

640 m

Landmark

Vermilion Lakes

2.8 km

Landmark

Surprise Corner

2.2 km

Landmark

Tunnel Mountain Trail

3.3 km

317 Banff Ave

Canadian Ski Museum West

570 m

Shopping Area

Cascade Shops

600 m

Church

Banff Park Church

420 m

Restaurant

Whitebark Cafe

300 m

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Yan's Bistro

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Reviews of Samesun Banff Hostel

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Arthur

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 08 Aug

Great

8.2

Clean rooms, quiet floor, nice mountain view. Simple but decent breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff. Quick check-in and check-out process. Good location, close to transportation and amenities.

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David

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 07 Aug

Great

8.6

The atmosphere was amazing, met so many friendly people. Loved the daily events and the bar/restaurant on site. The room was spacious and clean, with a fantastic bathroom. Breakfast was good too. I highly...
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George

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 23 Jul

Perfect

9.8

We had a fantastic stay at this hostel! the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and the place was spotless. the location was perfect - just far enough from the bustling downtown, but still close...
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Sandy

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 16 Jun

Perfect

9.6

stayed at samesun last time, but this time they really impressed! friendly staff, spacious dorm, and quiet policy. great value in expensive banff!

limited shower rooms for 8 people

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John

United States

Wrote a review on 25 May

Very good

7.4

Loved the spacious bedroom and the secure access with individual keys. The shared bathroom inside the room gave it a cozy feel. Each bed had its own energy supply, lights, and a shelf, which was convenient....
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Bob

United States

Wrote a review on 15 May

Great

8.0

The location is great, friendly staff, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a nice common living room.

Felt like they were family, no complaints at all.

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Jane

United States

Wrote a review on 08 May

Very good

7.0

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Jerry

United States

Wrote a review on 05 May

Great

8.2

This place is a well-oiled machine with helpful staff, comfortable beds, and a great location for exploring Banff.

Felt like a true getaway, no complaints at all.

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Robert

United States

Wrote a review on 01 May

Great

8.6

My recent stay at a centrally located hostel in Banff was a great value for money. The room I stayed in was spacious, clean, and comfortable. The staff, especially the friendly guy at the front desk, provided excellent service and were always ready to help....
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Patrick

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 21 Apr

Perfect

9.2

Clean facilities, friendly staff, great location, cozy atmosphere. Rooms were comfortable, with ensuite bathrooms and charging points. Common room and bar were lively. Breakfast included fruit, cereal, bread, cake, tea,...
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Clare

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 18 Mar

Perfect

9.0

Helpful and friendly staff, spacious and comfortable rooms, and a private bathroom that was a nice touch. The common room and kitchen provided a great space to relax and meet other travelers.

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Alan

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 22 Feb

Great

8.6

Clean hostel with helpful staff. Ensuite rooms with jacuzzi-like baths and working gas fireplaces. Kitchen has everything needed for meal prep. Social and fun common spaces, bar, and activities. Excellent location near town. Breakfast...
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Maria

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 18 Feb

Great

8.2

The breakfast was fantastic, with a variety of options to choose from. the location was perfect, right in the heart of town with easy access to all the shops and restaurants. the staff were friendly and always willing to help with...
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Russell

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 12 Feb

Perfect

9.2

Located in a vibrant area, this hostel offers a lively atmosphere where travelers can meet people from all over the world. the beds are comfortable and clean, providing a good night's sleep. the helpful and friendly staff ensure a pleasant...
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Jane

United States

Wrote a review on 01 Feb

Great

8.0

had a great stay at samesun. staff amazing, knew my name. bigger kitchen would be nice.

Noisy with activities in the evening.

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FAQ about Samesun Banff Hostel

What are the tourist attractions I can visit while staying at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel?

Staying at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel, you can visit Banff Pedestrian Bridge, situated 17 minutes' stroll from.

Is there any public transport near Samesun Banff Hostel hostel?

Yes, there is Free Banff Gondola Shuttle bus stop within easy walking distance of Samesun Banff Hostel hostel.

When is the check-in and check-out time at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel?

Guests of the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel are expected to check in around 15:00 and check out till 11:00.

What is the price for a nights' stay at Samesun Banff Hostel?

Starting from $38, you can enjoy a one-night stay at Samesun Banff Hostel.

Which payment methods does this hostel accept?

At this hostel, guests can pay with сash, American Express, and Visa or other payment methods.

Can we store our bags at the 2-star hostel after the checkout?

Yes, the 2-star hostel provides guests with luggage storage.

Which amenities does the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel offer?

Facilities at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Which restaurants in the vicinity of the property come highly recommended?

Guests of the property can dine at Meatball Pizza and Pasta featuring Canadian cuisine around 400 metres away.

Does the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel have a kitchen?

Yes, at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel a common kitchen is available.

What kind of bathrooms does the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel feature?

Private bathrooms with a bath and a shower are provided in some of the rooms at the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel.

Are ski facilities available at Samesun Banff Hostel?

Yes, ski enthusiasts will find ski equipment and a ski pass available at Samesun Banff Hostel.

Does the 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel offer parking options?

The 2-star Samesun Banff Hostel hostel can offer parking on site.