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HOSTEL DAWSON CITY RIVER HOSTEL
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DAWSON CITY RIVER HOSTEL 

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Dawson City River Hostel
PO Box 32
Dawson City
Yukon
Y0B 1G0
Canada
 
Tel. (867) 993-6823

Hostel Details

Experience rustic accommodation across the river from Dawson City - an authentic Klondike town. Canada's northernmost hostel offers opportunities for gold panning, paddling the Klondike River, hiking near Tombstone Mountain, or visiting a working gold mine. Each summer Dawson City comes alive with festivals.
 
Dawson City is the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush! An incredible community that has preserved its past, Dawson City invites visitors to turn back the pages of time and experience its rich living history. Meander the wooden boardwalks and visit national historic treasures. Join interpretative programs and amazing special events. Tour the Klondike Gold Fields and try your luck panning for gold. YES, gold! The city still has operating gold mines. Participate in unforgettable First Nations tours and Wilderness Adventures.

Attractions

Cultural centre nearby
Museums/art galleries nearby
Historical sites nearby
River/harbour/lake nearby
Hiking area
Main attractions nearby
Swimming pool at or near hostel
Nightlife nearby
Forested/wooded area
Restaurants nearby
Shopping centre/market nearby
Hostel with a difference
Leisure facilities nearby

Facilities

Family rooms available
Suitable for wheelchair users
Sheets for hire
Self-catering kitchen
Groups welcome
Common room(s)
Sauna
Cycle rental available at or near the hostel
Currency exchange at or near hostel
Individual traveller welcome
Luggage Store
Lockers available
Non smoking room/area
Basic store available at or near the hostel
Garden
Green Hostel
Playground
BBQ

Prices from

Bed price from: 16.00 CAD
Double/Twin Room: 41.00 CAD

Hostel bed capacity

Beds per room: Total
beds
Number of rooms: 8 8 4 2 2 40

Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):Open 24 hours from mid May (depending on the start of the Yukon River ferry) until the end of September. Office hours from 9am to 1pm and 4pm to 11pm.

Directions

Bus:500 m
Parking:Plenty available and free of charge.
Sea port:Ferry terminal for the 'Yukon Queen', connecting Dawson City daily with Eagle in Alaska.
Location:The hostel is located across from Dawson City on the western side of the Yukon River. The 24 hour car/passenger George Black ferry connects Dawson City with Dawson West - free of charge and runs every few minutes. Crossing time is 5 minutes. The hostel is easily visible from many points of Dawson City and is located high on the river bank overlooking the river and town.
Airport:18 km
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