Samesun BanffvsHI-Banff Alpine Centre
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, HI-Banff Alpine Centre ranks marginally higher than Samesun Banff. HI-Banff Alpine Centre scores 77 with praise from 2 sources including Lonely Planet, Oyster.
Samesun Banff
433 Banff Avenue, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1A5, Canada
From $26/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Budget
"Samesun Banff is a dorm-only backpacker hostel with an extremely walkable location right on Banff Avenue." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Samesun is zanier, edgier and a little cheaper than other local budget digs, and features a large central courtyard with barbecue, an on-site bar, plenty of activities and 100 dorm beds." Full review
HI-Banff Alpine Centre
801 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1B3, Canada
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Oyster
Budget
"The 54-room HI-Banff Alpine Centre is a budget hostel situated a five-minute drive outside of the town of Banff." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Buildings are classic mountain-lodge style without classic mountain-lodge prices. Rooms are spic-n-span; choose from dorms, private doubles and cabins. " Full review