HI Vancouver Jericho Beach
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HI Vancouver Jericho Beach suits backpackers and families on a budget who want a quiet base in the parkland behind Jericho Beach, and the trade-off is distance, because downtown Vancouver sits about 20 minutes away by HI Canada's count.
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Price band
$Budget
Guests
2 guests
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- Meals
- Self catering in the shared kitchen
- Check-in
- In from 16:00, out by 11:00
- Best for
- Backpackers, families on a budget
- Cancellation
- Direct bookings cancel free until 11:59 pm local time the day before arrival, and a late cancellation or a no-show costs the first night. Third-party bookings must cancel three days ahead, and Prepay & Save rates are non-refundable.
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HI Vancouver Jericho Beach
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Hostelling International Canada runs the hostel at 1515 Discovery Street in Jericho Beach Park, and it lists the hostel as open year-round. Beds come in a shared dorm room or in private rooms that run up to a family suite, and the Private Room Ensuite has its own bathroom. Check-in starts at 4 pm and check-out is at 11 am, and the front desk will store your bags if you arrive early.
Jericho Beach is on the doorstep, and HI's map traces a 1.4 km loop around the duck pond and along the seawall path. Spanish Banks stretches west along the same shore. City of Vancouver lifeguards covered Jericho Beach from 16 May to 7 September in 2026, and no lifeguards work the beach over the winter. The 42 stops near the hostel, and the 44 and 84 stop on 4th Avenue within about 700 m.
Guests cook in the shared kitchen. HI's staff map puts an IGA supermarket and Breka Bakery and Cafe about a 4-minute drive away in West Point Grey. Anyone under 18 needs a parent or guardian along, and children 12 and under sleep only in private rooms or a privatized dorm.
Highlights
- Dorms and family rooms sit in parkland a short walk from Jericho Beach.
- HI members save on kayak rentals at the Jericho Beach Kayak Centre and on bikes at English Bay Bike Rentals.
The essentials
- Prices
- HI Canada quotes in Canadian dollars, and its engine adds the taxes to the nightly rate in the booking total. Everyone who books direct gets the member rate, with membership free on any HI Canada stay. The engine offered no rooms on the dates we tried, so this file carries no rate yet.
- Meals
- Self-catering in the shared kitchen
- Amenities
- Shared kitchenCommon loungeLuggage storagePrivate roomsDorm bedsGroup activities
- Best for
- BackpackersFamilies on a budgetBeach walkersGroup stays
Worth knowing
- Book direct with HI Canada for the member rate, since membership comes free with any HI Canada stay.
- Stays top out at 28 days unless the hostel manager approves an extension.
- Bring government photo ID for every guest, because the front desk asks for it at check-in.
Quick answers about HI Vancouver Jericho Beach
Is HI Vancouver Jericho Beach open in winter?
HI Canada lists HI Vancouver Jericho Beach as open year-round, with check-in from 4 pm and check-out by 11 am. Its booking engine showed no rooms for a week in late October 2026 or a week in January 2027, so call the hostel before a winter trip.
Can children stay at HI Vancouver Jericho Beach?
Yes, with a parent or guardian. Children 12 and under stay only in private rooms or a privatized dorm, and teenagers from 13 to 17 may share a dorm when a parent or guardian comes too.
Are taxes included in HI Vancouver Jericho Beach prices?
HI Canada's booking engine adds the taxes on top of the nightly rate, and the booking total it shows at the end includes them. All prices are in Canadian dollars.
Are meals included at HI Vancouver Jericho Beach?
HI Vancouver Jericho Beach: Self-catering in the shared kitchen.
What does HI Vancouver Jericho Beach have?
HI Vancouver Jericho Beach lists shared kitchen, common lounge, luggage storage, private rooms, dorm beds, group activities.
Who is HI Vancouver Jericho Beach good for?
HI Vancouver Jericho Beach suits backpackers, families on a budget, beach walkers, group stays.
Is HI Vancouver Jericho Beach ski-in ski-out?
No. HI Vancouver Jericho Beach sits away from the lifts.
Within 12 km
Places to eat and drink nearby
Within 12 km
