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Cambie Hostel Gastown

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel near Vancouver Waterfront

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A tall building with balconies and a ground-level building with a sign for 'Cambia Hostel'.
A bar area with a chalkboard sign advertising off sales, beer, and wine.
A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Interior
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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310 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 2N3
  • Place, Queen Elizabeth Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rogers Arena
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Canada Place
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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4 Bed Mix Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Mix Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Bedded Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Bedded Room)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 Bedded Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 Bedded Room)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Private Room Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Room Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Vancouver hostel, you'll find Vancouver Waterfront and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Rogers Arena and Robson Street are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Granville Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queen Elizabeth Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rogers Arena - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Canada Place - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • BC Place Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Waterfront Metro Station - 4 min walk
  • Vancouver Waterfront Station - 5 min walk
  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cambie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Revolver - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Casita - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nemesis Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Kitsuné - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Cambie Hostel Gastown

Adults-only hostel near Vancouver Waterfront
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. An arcade/game room, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Cambie Hostel Gastown.

This Victorian Vancouver hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1897
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Cambie Hostel Gastown offers 43 accommodations. This Vancouver hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • 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

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 19 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 19 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 15.00 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Towels fee: CAD 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 43 mi (69.2018 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 43 mi (69.2018 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Guests should be aware that one cat resides at this property.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 19 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cambie Gastown Hostel
Cambie Hostel
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Cambie Hostel Gastown Vancouver
Gastown Cambie Hostel
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Cambie Gastown
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Cambie Hostel Gastown Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cambie Hostel Gastown to the airport?

Cambie Hostel Gastown is 0.7 mi (5-min drive) away from the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cambie Hostel Gastown?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cambie Hostel Gastown on Jul 9, 2026 start from $163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cambie Hostel Gastown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cambie Hostel Gastown.

How close is Cambie Hostel Gastown to the beach?

This hostel is 1.9 mi (4-min drive) from English Bay Beach and 2.6 mi (5-min drive) from Kitsilano Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cambie Hostel Gastown offer free breakfast?

Cambie Hostel Gastown does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cambie Hostel Gastown?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn (4-min drive) and Grand Villa Casino Hotel and Conference Centre (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Cambie Hostel Gastown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cambie Hostel Gastown?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Cambie Hostel Gastown have a pool?

Cambie Hostel Gastown does not have a pool.

Does Cambie Hostel Gastown have a restaurant?

Cambie Hostel Gastown is home to The Cambie Bar & Grill, which features happy hour.

Does Cambie Hostel Gastown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Cambie Hostel Gastown to downtown Vancouver?

Cambie Hostel Gastown is 0.5 mi away from Vancouver.

Cambie Hostel Gastown Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 250 out of 921 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 921 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 921 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 921 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 115 out of 921 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness
Akl good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy place loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rahul Shivansh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and amenities, very convenient when you are visiting Vancouver
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DIEGO ULYSSES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amelya

Liked: Amenities
Had a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MD

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good Cheers to all !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

yusuke

A storeroom where you leave your luggage is also managed and reliable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pea-tear

Good music and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Akshay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was amazing they have two cats that are so sweet and loving!! Highly recommend if your on a budget and need a place to stay in Vancouver without breaking the bank!! Also I met some awesome new peeps like Mark and a cool French dude who knew how to make spaghetti bolognese without a recipe ❤️ highly recommend this place I cannot wait to go back again when I need to stay in Vancouver ❤️🍻🇨🇦
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Faith Mae

Liked: Staff & service
It was a comfortable place to stay for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Staff & service
Great staff, location and great restaurant downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Muhammad

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Continued excellence 😊
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and facility. Friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great vibe and super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Can't beat the location for the price. Music can be loud late on the weekends but it didn't disturb my sleep. Great staff, room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jadie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location great common area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luciana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff are friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent hostel in a great locatiom
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great common room vibes
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

michelle

Good location, building
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025