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Kicking Horse Hostel

518 Station Avenue | PoBox 1543, Golden, British Columbia, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2012

This hostel was such a super find! From the giant kitchen and awesome book exchange section, to the free ear plugs and SUPER friendly owner- I would go back in a second. The trains couldn't have bothered me any less and the fact that this hostel is fostering kittens (they live away from the guests, don't worry about allergies) makes... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 July 2012

This hostel is under new management...and it's wonderful! Tanya helped make the stay one to remember. It's important to note that the building is old, and is next to a very loud railroad. Having said that I didn't need the free earplugs she offered to have a solid sleep. There are not very many beds, so it is not likely... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 July 2012 via mobile

Tanya is a super Host and the Hostel is cozy, sometimes a bIt too loud because of the trains in Front of the Hostel. But we would stay at the Kicking Horse Hostel for sure other Times!!:)

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 July 2012

Tanya is the brilliant new manager at Kicking Horse and she will be what makes it a must stop on the Trans Canada Highway. From the moment we stepped out of our car she welcomed us with open arms, sat talking with us both nights we were there and was generally great! We stayed in the private room which is... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2010

First impressions of the hostel were ok, it was a bit rough round the edges, but kind of a nice "shabby" hostel feel. Free internet was great, really fast, and the manager was really friendly but that's where the good stuff ends. We'd booked a private room and for CAD80 per night it was hideous, sheets were threadbeare and itchy,... More

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Address: 518 Station Avenue | PoBox 1543, Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Region: Canada > British Columbia > Kootenay Rockies > Golden
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Ranked #26 of 42 Speciality lodging in Golden
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Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Kicking Horse Hostel is a converted 1910 Railway cottage in the Powder Highway town of Golden BC. The hostel is small cosy place to stay sleeping 10 people in 2 dorm rooms & up to 2 people in a Private Room. All facilities are shared. There is a full kitchen, BBQ & fire-pit available for guests to use. The hostel is an easy 10-15 minute walk from Golden town centre with its restaurants, shops & bars. It is also 10-15 minute walk from the Greyhound station on Highway1. Kicking Horse Hostel is also ideal for small groups who want to book the hostel for exclusive use. Golden is quietly becoming the adventure outdoor capital of the Rockies with a comprehensive selection of activities to get the adrenaline racing. Skydiving, paragliding, white-water rafting, cc/downhill mountain biking, quad-biking, skiing/snowboarding & snow-mobiling to name some of the more lively things to do here. The town is also ideally situated between Glacier & Yoho National Parks making it a perfect cost effective base to explore these amazing Parks. Lake Louise is also only an hour away. ... more   less 
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