Hostel HI - Mosquito Creek Wilderness Hostel
HI - Mosquito Creek Wilderness Hostel
Ice Field Parkway
T1L 1B3 Banff
Canada
Tel.
1(403) 670 7580
Fax.
1(403) 283 6503
Customer Rating
| 88% | ||
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Availability Calendar
A 20-minute drive north of Lake Louise brings travellers to the peaceful, rustic cabins of Mosquito Creek Wilderness Hostel. The hostel is close to excellent ice climbing, cross-country ski trails and an extensive network of hiking trails. After a busy day of activities, warm up in front of the hostel's cozy fireplace or unwind in the sauna.
Hostel bed capacity
| Total beds: | 34 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Open for check in - 5pm to 11pm (please let us know if you are going to be a late arrival.) Check out - 10am This hostel is closed during the day. |
| Opening times (over the year): | Year-round, but winter closure dates apply |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | Greyhound bus goes to Banff and Lake Louise - then you can access a SUNDOG TOURS shuttle bus, it runs once daily - 1(888)786-3641 |
| Parking: | Available at hostel |
| Location: | On the Icefields Pkwy (Hwy 93) between Hector Lake and Bow Lake. It is 26km north of Lake Louise, next to the Mosquito Creek Parks Canada Campground. |
| Airport: | 220 km from Calgary Airport, approx. 2.5 hours drive. From airport, head west on Hwy 1/Trans-Canada Hwy. After 185 km, take exit onto Hwy-93/Icefields Pkwy toward Jasper. After 25 km, you will see us on the left. |
Attractions
![]() | River/harbour/lake nearby | ![]() | Hiking area |
![]() | Forested/wooded area | ![]() | Hostel with a difference |
![]() | Winter sports | ![]() | Mountainous/hilly area |
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Facilities
| Family rooms available | Self-catering kitchen | ||
| Groups welcome | Sheets in price | ||
| Sauna | Credit card accepted | ||
| Individual traveller welcome | Sports |
Customer Reviews HI - Mosquito Creek Wilderness Hostel
| 28 Dec 2012 Jason, Canada | 67% | |
| Mu husband is 6ft & the beds were very short so he slep badly. I am 5 ft 7 inches & my feet were at the end of the bed.
Instructions need adding over the stove of how to light the oven.
The warden was cordial but not over helpful or over friendly. Hostel response: | ||
| 09 Dec 2012 Nancy, Canada | 93% | |
| Loved staying here and i will come back. Better signage at the road would help find the place for first time guests | ||





















