HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel
32 km south of Jasper on the Icefield Parkway, T0E 1E0 Jasper, Canada – Excellent location - show map
The property was in a lovely spot close to nature. The fire pit was sensational. Lots of laughs and good times. Even saw the northern lights. The hosts T and Lou were superb, very helpful and social.
Australia
HI-Athabasca Falls is situated in Jasper, within 33 km of Jasper SkyTram and 34 km of Marmot Basin Ski Area. The hostel has family rooms. At the hostel, rooms have a patio. The Palisades Stewardship Education Centre is 48 km from HI Athabasca Falls. This is a back-to-basics wilderness hostel - We now have 2 private rooms, 2 mixed dorms, no showers, and no flush toilets. That said, it's a great place. A large common lodge with fireplace and lounge, friendly and personable staff, and a great location. We have purified drinking water, full cooking facilities, refrigerator, stoves and electricity. HI Athabasca is well-suited for groups. It is the largest of the four wilderness hostels in Jasper National Park. Located next to the powerful Athabasca Falls, awesome views, spectacular hiking and a wonderful off-the-beaten path experience. The Fryatt Valley and Athabasca Pass are easily accessed from the hostel offering cross-country skiing, hiking and mountain biking opportunities. Horseshoe and Leech Lake are also nearby for excellent swimming. CHECK IN - 5PM TO 10PM CHECK OUT - prior to 10AM (Late arrivals cannot be accommodated) Due to lack of direct/reliable communication Reservations must be made 48 hours in advance. Walk ins are welcome, call us for more information/availability.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
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Mark
Australia“The property was in a lovely spot close to nature. The fire pit was sensational. Lots of laughs and good times. Even saw the northern lights. The hosts T and Lou were superb, very helpful and social.”
Kelly
United Kingdom“There isn't anything to not like! I had such a great stay here and Jeff is so friendly, kind, helpful and really nice! The beds are comfy, the facilities are great, takes everything back to basics but in such a good way. Everyone that comes and...”
Javier
Canada“The manager went the extra mile for me, offering me food when I did not have. Really appreciated.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of HI Athabasca Falls - HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- View
- Patio
- Shared kitchen
- Clothes rack
- HikingOff-site
- Games room
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note this wilderness hostel has no showers and no flush toilets.
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 aged 13 to 17 who stay in shared dorm rooms must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Please contact the hostel directly for exemptions to the hostel age policy.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel
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The prices at HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel is 16.8 miles from the centre of Jasper. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Games room
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Check-in at HI Athabasca Falls - Hostel is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
