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Pacific Spirit Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near University of British Columbia in Vancouver

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Shared bathroom
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1935 Lower Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1X1
  • Popular LocationUniversity of British Columbia15 min walk
  • Popular LocationUBC Botanical Garden20 min walk
  • Popular LocationDoug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre4 min drive
  • AirportVancouver, BC (YDT-Boundary Bay)32 min drive

Room options

Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Vancouver

Close to the beach.You'll find Museum of Anthropology at UBC and Wreck Beach within a 15-minute walk of this Vancouver hostel. University of British Columbia and UBC Botanical Garden are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Museum of Anthropology at UBC - 8 min walk
  • Wreck Beach - 11 min walk
  • University of British Columbia - 15 min walk
  • UBC Botanical Garden - 20 min walk
  • Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station - 20 min drive
  • YVR Airport Station - 20 min drive
  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Chip Cookies - 11 min walk
  • Bean Around the World - 15 min walk
  • Starbucks - 15 min walk
  • Browns Socialhouse - 11 min walk
  • Great Dane Coffee - 12 min walk

About this property

Pacific Spirit Hostel

Hostel near University of British Columbia in Vancouver
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Pacific Spirit Hostel also features a vending machine, a garden, and a picnic area. For a fee, parking is available.

This Vancouver hostel is smoke free.

  • 174 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Dining venue
Pacific Spirit Hostel offers 174 accommodations. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 18 per day)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 16 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 18 and May 14.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 18 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Pacific Spirit Hostel to the airport?

Pacific Spirit Hostel is 10.1 mi (27-min drive) away from the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Pacific Spirit Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pacific Spirit Hostel.

How close is Pacific Spirit Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is a short 11-minute walk from Wreck Beach and 7.3 mi (16-min drive) from English Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pacific Spirit Hostel offer free breakfast?

Pacific Spirit Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pacific Spirit Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn (15-min drive) and Great Canadian Casino (18-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Pacific Spirit Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Pacific Spirit Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for CAD 18 per day.

Does Pacific Spirit Hostel have a pool?

Pacific Spirit Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Pacific Spirit Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Pacific Spirit Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Pacific Spirit Hostel to downtown Vancouver?

Pacific Spirit Hostel is 6.3 mi away from Vancouver.

Pacific Spirit Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 73 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Deirdre

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norm

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great affordable option in Vancouver. Walkable to Wreck Beach and really friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan R

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Well worth staying at.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

William, Fredericksburg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was always clean and was comfortable. it was also quite.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Marc

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Quiet environment around the facility. Best value for overnight stay in Vancouver. Plenty of amenities nearby but it will be a long walk to get there and back. Public transportation does not run frequently during the summer months.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Yalew

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zeina

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023