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HI Whistler

HI Whistler

2 out of 5
1035 Legacy Way, Whistler, BC
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Situated in the mountains, this hostel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Whistler Train Wreck and within 3 miles (5 km) of Alpha Lake Park and Nita Lake. Whistler Blackcomb ...…

4.7/5Exceptional! (6 reviews)

"Budget accommodation located well outside the village. Worked well for me because I came for hiking but if you're here for shopping or bar-hoping it's not a great location."…"

Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2020

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The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler

The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler

4 out of 5
4090 Whistler Way, Whistler, BC
The price is CA $161 per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
4.4/5Wonderful! (1,475 reviews)

"Really nice, clean hotel in great location in Whistler."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2020

The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler
Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa

Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4050 Whistler Way, Whistler, BC
The price is CA $144 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
4.2/5Very Good! (1,272 reviews)

"Overall I enjoyed my stay, got exactly what I paid for. My only complaint is the smell of smoke from other rooms that would come into my room which made it difficult for me to breathe."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2020

Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler

The Fairmont Chateau Whistler

4.5 out of 5
4599 Chateau Blvd, Whistler, BC
The price is CA $254 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
4.5/5Wonderful! (960 reviews)

"FOOD WAS HORRIFIC! To keep safe, I decided to rely on in-room dining, alot, I skip lunch so i ordered breakfast and dinner in bed. I have stayed in this property over 20 times and this is the first time this happens., i mean who grate egg on a cob salad? how do i even know it was fresh."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2020

The Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hostels and More in Whistler

Whistler has 654 accommodations, and if you have a hard time finding hostels in town, you can still choose something that meets your needs. For those who want to save money on overnight costs and budget more for going out, you can get great deals on Expedia. You can enjoy activities like skiing, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.

If you're hoping to find a budget-friendly accommodation in Whistler, you might consider this popular option:

The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler - Located steps from Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges at this hotel.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Whistler?

The weather can be a big factor when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons:

  • The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and February are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 47° F and nighttime temperatures average 14° F
  • April-June: 71° F is the daytime average and 30° F is the nighttime average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 74° F and nighttime averages are around 38° F
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 55° F during the day and 17° F at night
  • Average rainfall is 1.61 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Whistler?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might like these places:

Top Sights
  • Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
  • Whistler Mountain
  • Whistler Village Gondola
Natural Features
  • Alta Lake
  • Rainbow Trail
  • Nita Lake
Cultural Attractions
  • Audain Art Museum
  • Whistler Museum
  • Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre

Generally, Whistler is known for its:

  • Skiing
  • Mountain views
  • Biking
  • Snowboarding
  • Sledding
  • Sports
  • Golfing

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whistler?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You’ll find sporting events and other activities to enjoy, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Whistler?
While you’re deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Whistler: HI Whistler - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, lockers, and linens in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whistler?
Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Whistler are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 85 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Whistler?
Generally, Whistler is known for its skiing, mountain views, and biking trails. Major attractions include Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, Scandinave Spa Whistler, and Whistler Mountain. Get out into nature with places like Whistler Village Stroll, Nita Lake, and Whistler Train Wreck. Cultural attractions include Audain Art Museum, Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, and Whistler Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Whistler while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Whistler in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base), located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away from the city center. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you’re looking to explore more of the area, head over to Whistler Station to catch a train.

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