HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel

Nestled in Kananaskis Country—between Calgary and Banff in the foothills of the Rockies—HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel blends rustic charm with modern comfort. One of Alberta’s nine wilderness hostels, it’s the perfect way to ease into an off-the-grid stay, with electricity, indoor plumbing, and cozy common spaces. Guests can choose shared or private rooms and enjoy adventures year-round, from hiking and biking to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. With no cell service and stunning natural surroundings, HI Kananaskis offers a chance to slow down, connect, and fully experience the Rockies.