Surf's Inn Hostel, Ucluelet, BC!

Talk to a past guest from Surf's Inn and they'll either recommend the hostel to you or say that they intend to stay there next time they go back to Ucluelet. The hostel prides itself on being surf focused: they offer extremely competitive surf packages to guests and offer discounts on surf gear. The hostel isn't just about surfing though - Surf's Inn is located within a 5 min walk to Ucluelet's mini aquarium and is a great jumping off point for local hikes. Staying at Surf's Inn you'll feel right at home - the funky decor, laid back atmosphere, friendly staff and well equipped kitchen all make for a great stay. Dorm bed prices start from $22. 

Here are just a few more reasons to visit Surf's Inn:

• A great place for exploring the many things that Ucluelet has to offer. Activities in Ucluelet
• Full tour desk
• Friendly and knowledgeable staff
• Custom built accommodation, 'the house on the hill'
• Clean, bright, cosy and warm accommodation
• Free wifi
• Garden and BBQ area
• Free massive lockers
• Free parking

To find out more and to book your next trip visit their website! http://www.surfsinn.ca/

City of the Week, December 12th to December 19th 2014

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Hedley Inn & Hostel in Hedley, BC!

When you step into Hedley it feels like you've been transported to the old Wild West. The town itself very much as an old style feel to it and one of the main attractions there is the old mine. Hedley Inn & Hostel does not go against this Wild West look with an exterior which is very much inkeeping with the rest of the town. Inside you'll find comfortable accommodation (including inbuilt wooden bunks in the dorms) at an affordable price. The management are extremely knowledgeable about the area. Before you go out to explore though remember to try some of the great baking downstairs, the carrot cake is a must! Dorms start from $29 plus tax (2 person booking minimum) 

Here are just a few reasons to stay at Hedley Inn & Hostel:

• Great location to explore Similkameen river valley
• Common room with TV and DVD collection
• Premium mattresses, pillows and linens
• Free wifi, coffee and tea
• Easily accessible by bus, the greyhound bus station is right next to the hostel

You can find out more and start planning your trip here: http://www.hedleyinn.ca/

Hostel of the Week, September 9th to September 16th 2014

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Riding Fool Hostel in Cumberland, BC!

Do you like mountain biking? You do? Do you love mountain biking? You do? We've got the perfect place for you! The Riding Fool is great for biking enthusiasts. Only seconds away from some of the best trails that Canada has to offer, you'll also find a bike shop in the same building! The friendly staff at The Riding Fool are also very willing to impart their expert knowledge about the trails. Even if you don't love biking, Cumberland is great for you. The surrounding area is perfect for hiking, swimming and rock climbing too! Dorm beds start at $25 + tax. 

Here are just a few other reasons to stay at The Riding Fool:

• Staff have great knowledge of the surrounding area and can help you plan your explorations!
• Common room with a woodstove, something to remember for when you're planning your winter trip!
• A BBQ as well as a common kitchen
• Free wifi and pool table
• Great music at The Waverly pub just down the road, if you're not too tired after a day of biking!

You can find out more and start planning your trip here: http://www.ridingfool.com/

Hostel of the Week, July 22nd to July 29th 2014

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