Hamilton Guesthouse, Ontario Canada

Hamilton Guesthouse is conveniently located in downtown Hamilton, close to all the major attractions this gorgeous though underrated city has to offer. Hamilton itself is ideally situated midway between Niagara Falls and Toronto in Ontario's famous Golden Horseshoe region.

Hamilton Guest House has incredible rates for nightly stay and offers clean, comfortable and affordable accommodations for backpackers, budget travelers, and students. Facilities include use of the full kitchen, free parking, linens and towels, secure lockers, free tea and coffee, cable tv, free internet and WIFI.

As well, helpful and knowledgeable staff are always ready to offer the best advice on the local scene.
Hostel of the Week, September 22nd to September 28th 2010
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Backpackers Hostels Canada

Generator Hostels: new hostels in Hamburg, Dublin and Copenhagen

Though we are a network of Canadian Hostels, we wanted to announce some big news regarding our sponsor Generator Hostels, currently located in the two cities of London and Berlin.

Generator Hostels has just announced the coming-to-be of new Generator hostels in Hamburg, Dublin and Copenhagen in 2011, making a giant leap to provide budget accommodation in five major cities in Europe. Generator Hostels prides itself on providing a unique backpacker experience. Each hostel provides a safe and comfortable accommodation as well as a great party atmosphere where you can meet other like minded people."

Feature of the week, Jan7 th to Jan13th 2008, Sept. 16th to 22nd 2010
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Backpackers Hostels Canada

Auberge Internationale La Vieille École, Ste-Anne-Des-Monts

At Auberge Internationale La Vieille École in Ste-Anne-Des-Monts, you may choose relax, make friends, watch a movie, read a magazine while in view of the mountain or ocean. You may play checkers or chess, read a book or simply enjoy the view of the famous sunset. You may use one of the well-equipped interior or exterior kitchens to make your meals. Internet and WIFI are also available at the hostel, as is the laundromat and spa.

The friendly staff will provide you information on what to do in the region. You can observe and photograph the wonders of High-Gaspésie. These include many varieties of sea life, such whale, dolphin, and shark; birds such as cormorant, heron eagle, own and falcon; and forest life, such as moose, deer, caribou bears and racoons, to mention a few of the animals you can find in the Gaspe region. Alternatively you will find many many other activities in summer or winter to fill your days. Find out more about activities

"Come and visit a place of your dreams!"

Hostel of the week, Feb 26th to Mar 4th 2007, Sept. 8th to 16th 2010
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Backpackers Hostels Canada

Auberge de Paris, Montreal

Auberge Montreal (Montreal Youth Hostel) is centrally located in downtown Montreal. Female, Male, and Mixed dorm room beds and private rooms are available at great prices, as low as $23.00. You will also benefit from the use of stocked kitchens, fun common rooms, PCs with free Internet, an on-site Bistro and a 24 hour reception and no curfew!

Auberge de Paris Montreal is walking distance to shopping areas, restaurants, exciting nightlife, Ste-Catharine Street, St-Denis Street, St-Laurent Street, Prince Arthur Street, etc. You will find many festivals close by such as Just For Laughs, Jazz Festival, Les Francofolies, Montreal Film Festival, and many more.

Originally the Danserau mansion, this 135 year old building was converted to a hotel in 1985. Careful effort was required to maintain many of the heritage building's architectural details, rich with European influence.

Auberge de Paris features a fully licensed on-site bistro, Bistro de Paris, serving breakfast and lunch. Socialize with fellow guests before parting ways and discovering the city in a relaxed and fun environment. The outdoor terrace overlooks Sherbrooke Street and is open all summer long.

Experienced staff are ready to help your stay to be more enjoyable by being your guide to Montreal. Staff are always willing to share their knowledge of the city by suggesting the best places to visit, to eat or to shop.

Get assistance in your language with a multilingual 24/7 front desk staff (languages spoken include English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Hebrew)

Reserve by phone at 514-522-6124 or toll free 1.877.266.5514.

"Experience the real charm of Montreal!"

Hostel of the week, September 2nd, 2010 to September 8th, 2010
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Backpackers Hostels Canada