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Samesun Vancouver
2 stars

Samesun Vancouver

1018 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vancouver, Canada
See location+1 604 682 8226
From
C$ 116
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 3753 reviews
3,753 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 116
Standard Room
C$ 278

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Set in a restored 1908 building, Samesun Vancouver is a hip hostel in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. The trendy backpacker hostel offers a unique social experience in an upscale, artistic setting.

The hostel features 69 shared and private rooms. The clean, well-designed shared rooms consist of six- and four-bed dormitories. Dorm rooms are offered in mixed gender and female-only. All guests staying in dorm rooms receive a locker with lock and key to keep their belongings safe, as well as a reading lamp near their bed. Private rooms feature flat-screen televisions, a mini-fridge, comfortable bedding, air-conditioning and heating, and shared or en suite bathrooms. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet is available for guests.

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning consisting of bagels, muffins, cereal, fruit, hard-boiled eggs, juice, and coffee. Guests can order lunch and dinner from the menu of the onsite Beaver Restaurant, located on the lower level of the hostel. The restaurant regularly hosts events, musical performances, and social affairs. There is a well-stocked communal kitchen for guests who prefer to buy their own groceries and cook for themselves. The kitchen contains a stove top, refrigerator for food storage, and cookware.

Guests can relax in the movie room or stylishly designed lounge area with a pool table, computers with headsets, and a book exchange. Laundry services are available for an additional fee. A spacious patio offers a relaxing setting to socialize, read, or work. The front desk offers free luggage storage after the 11 am check-out time.

Rating
7.7
Good
Based on 3,753 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Samesun Vancouver

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • ATM on-site
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Ticket service
  • Business centre
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Samesun Vancouver

7.7
Good
3753 verified ratings
Wonderful
1173
Very good
933
Good
809
Okay
350
Fair
255
Mediocre
101
Poor
132

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9.7
Wonderful
Albert, Oct 2018
Pros (+) I liked the friendly staff , great location close to everything possible , compfy beds.
Cons (-) Showers were kinda messy
8.0
Very good
Liann, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Great location, friendly and helpful staff, overall very clean
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Aug 2018
Cons (-) WiFi always switched off. Unstable connection. The staff were fine. The girls were more friendly then the guys.
6.2
Okay
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Location and cost were the biggest pluses for staying here.
Cons (-) Main issue for myself was lack of parking.
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Good staff, great location with a very international ambient. Lots of options provided to visit Vancouver on a budget
Cons (-) The breakfast could be better and is a bit expensive compared with most of the hostels similar to this one that I have been to around the globe

Location

1018 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC

What's nearby

  • Vancouver Art Gallery0.5 km
  • Central Library0.6 km
  • Robson Street0.6 km
  • BC Place Stadium0.8 km
  • Vancouver Harbour Centre1.1 km
  • Rogers Arena1.1 km
  • Waterfront Station1.1 km
  • Vancouver Convention Centre1.2 km
  • Canada Place1.4 km
  • Chinatown1.5 km
  • Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage2.2 km
  • Vancouver Aquarium2.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Samesun Vancouver

Low season

August

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 139

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 206
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Samesun Vancouver

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Samesun Vancouver

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Samesun Vancouver, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Samesun Vancouver, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Samesun Vancouver was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 252, while the most expensive was C$ 252.
  • How long should you stay at Samesun Vancouver? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Samesun Vancouver

  • Where is Samesun Vancouver located?

    Samesun Vancouver is located at 1018 Granville Street in Yaletown, 0.9 km from the centre of Vancouver. Vancouver Art Gallery is the closest landmark to Samesun Vancouver.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Samesun Vancouver?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Samesun Vancouver.

  • Does Samesun Vancouver offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Samesun Vancouver offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Samesun Vancouver from the airport?

    Samesun Vancouver is 0.8 km from Vancouver Coal Harbour. Samesun Vancouver is 10.8 km from Vancouver Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Samesun Vancouver hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Samesun Vancouver in Vancouver and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Samesun Vancouver and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Samesun Vancouver.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to downtown

0.9 km

Nearest Airport

Vancouver Coal Harbour

Distance to airport

1.4 km