HI Edmonton - Hostel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

Property highlights

About this property

Just off the Whyte Avenue entertainment strip, this Edmonton hostel is within 1.9 mi of the University of Alberta. Free amenities include parking, Wi-Fi, linens and towels. Hosteling International Edmonton features private and shared dormitory rooms. Free lockers are offered in each room for storage. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Guests at the Edmonton Hosteling International will have access to free coffee and tea throughout the day. The private outdoor courtyard offers barbecue facilities. A TV room, self catering kitchen and library are also available. Downtown Edmonton is across the North Saskatchewan River from Hosteling International. The West Edmonton Mall is within 3.1 mi of the hostel. Hosteling International is a membership organization. All nonmembers can purchase a membership card upon arrival or an additional fee will be added to the room rate. See the fine print for more details.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Hostelling International
Hotel chain/brand

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Joe
Canada Canada
“The front desk staff were very friendly, helpful and accommodating.”
Saurav
India India
“Good Location Quite Neighborhood Walking Distance to many shops and restaurants Budget friendly”
Michael
Canada Canada
“For what you pay, the location and room are very good. No private bathroom, but that was the biggest drawback, the rest was as expected. The HI also had a great staff and activities to do on site which was nice. They were very accomadating.”
Asenjo
Chile Chile
“It was really welcoming and the other guests were really friendly.”
Chaya
Canada Canada
“Location close to Whyte ave and university. Staff best maintaining cleanliness inside the building and room. (Well done)”
Tim
Canada Canada
“That it was previously a Nunnery Convent Location Location Location Nice bed”
Anne
Canada Canada
“Location was perfect. Glad it had parking. Was quiet except for wind slamming doors. Big library. Staff were great!”
James
Canada Canada
“Everything including the free coffee, breakfast bars, oatmeal. exceptional guest services, vending machine having what I needed etc. Having no prior experience with a hostel, I was very pleasantly surprised. They blew me away.”
Cui
Canada Canada
“I stayed in one of 8 beds in one room and one night I woke up and one person looked at me and I was okay but a little bit scared. I will never stay in more than 2 people’s room from now on.”
David
Serbia Serbia
“Excellent location close to public transportation , clean facilities and charming staff! Lots of space to sit and read or get some work done.”

Area info

Amenities of HI Edmonton - Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

House rules

HI Edmonton - Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that HI/YHA discounts are not available to members as part of this booking.

Special policies apply for group stays of 10 or more people and different terms and conditions will apply.

For the safety and comfort of all guests, children 12 and under are accommodated in private rooms only. Children 13 to 17 who stay in shared dorm rooms must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

Please note that the property does not accept reservations from local residents.

We do not allow reservations for more than 14 nights.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.