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1. Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
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Castlegar and related destinations
Surrounded by mountains where the Columbia and Kootenay rivers meet, Castlegar offers excellent hiking trails and the fascinating Doukhobor Discovery Centre showcasing local heritage. Rent kayaks to explore the rivers, then visit the Sculpture Walk downtown where local artists' work transforms the city centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best hostels in Castlegar?
Wondering where other travelers have stayed in Castlegar? These are some popular options that may have reasonable prices: Sandman Hotel Castlegar - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an indoor pool at this hotel. Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar - You can take advantage of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar at this motel. Chameleon Hotel - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Castlegar?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Castlegar are January, December, October, and February, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Castlegar?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy the area around Castlegar. Get out into nature with places like Kootenay River, Columbia River, and Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park. Cultural attractions include CPR Station Museum, Doukhobor Discovery Centre, and Castle Theatre. Additional attractions include Selkirk College, Kootenay Gallery, and Castlegar Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Castlegar while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Castlegar on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Castlegar, BC (YCG), 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city center. Another option is Trail, BC (YZZ-Trail Regional), located 18.9 mi (30.3 km) away.