Accommodation

Accommodation

ACC Hostels

The ACC operates two mountain hostels that provide guests with unique accommodations in the the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Located in the scenic towns of Canmore and Lake Louise, these 31-person facilities offer comfortable, communal spaces designed for adventurers seeking an immersive mountain experience.

Canmore Alpine Hostel

Nestled in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, the Canmore Alpine Hostel is a charming 31-person accommodation that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for travelers from around the world. The hostel provides comfortable communal spaces for socializing and connecting with fellow adventurers, making it an ideal destination for school groups, family reunions, athletic teams, retreats, and corporate outings. Guests can choose between cozy shared accommodations and private cabin rentals, each offering stunning mountain views and immediate access to local trails. The peaceful location not only serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts but also provides an enchanting backdrop for intimate celebrations like weddings. With its elegant charm and proximity to natural beauty, the Canmore Alpine Hostel creates a welcoming environment that captures the spirit of mountain hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a place to rest after a day of adventure, connect with like-minded travelers, or host a memorable group event, this hostel offers a unique and inviting mountain experience.

 

HI Lake Louise Alpine Centre

Just down the road from the iconic Lake Louise—a stunning blue glacier lake backed by majestic mountains in Banff National Park—HI Lake Louise offers travellers a unique mountain experience in a charming post and beam chalet. The hostel provides a variety of room options, including private family loft rooms and a dedicated kids’ play area, along with a licensed restaurant featuring Bill Peyto’s Cafe for good eats and drinks. Located a mere five minutes from world-class skiing in winter and surrounded by incredible hiking trails, the hostel serves as the perfect basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy additional amenities like bonfire nights, creating memorable experiences in one of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes. With its convenient location and welcoming atmosphere, HI Lake Louise invites travelers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Banff National Park while offering comfortable and affordable accommodations.

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$15 - $35 Per Night

Canmore Alpine Hostel
31-person hostel with dorm-style accommodation a short drive from Canmore. Free Wi-Fi. No smoking.

$15 - $35 Per Night

31-person hostel with dorm-style accommodation a short drive from Canmore. Free Wi-Fi. No smoking.

$50 - $260 Per Night

HI Lake Louise Alpine Centre
Modern timber-frame hostel with cafe and kitchen, dorm-style and private rooms

$50 - $260 Per Night

Modern timber-frame hostel with cafe and kitchen, dorm-style and private rooms

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The ACC operates the largest network of backcountry huts in North America, which includes a wide variety of family-friendly huts in alpine meadows, backcountry powder paradises, remote climbers’ refuges and everything in between.

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