Welcome to
HI Mosquito Creek
Wilderness Hostel
HI Mosquito Creek Wilderness Hostel
Banff National Park, Alberta
Right in the middle of Banff National Park, HI Mosquito Creek feels a bit like the middle of nowhere—and that's a great thing. After a full day of adventure in the Rockies, warm up by the fireplace or outdoor fire pit. Choose your sleeping digs from shared dorms, private rooms or an entire private family cabin.
- Get cozy by the fireplace or campfire
- Direct access to snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, hiking and more outdoor adventures
- Back to nature! No running water or indoor toilets here
A glimpse of the hostel
Rooms & Beds
Shared Rooms
12-Bed Room
Rustic and off-the-grid, our heated, shared cabins sleep 12 in bunks with plenty of storage space. Outhouse and a wood-fired sauna are a short walk away.
Family Rooms
Family Room
Rustic and off-the-grid, our heated, cabin with 2 private rooms each with 1 double and 3 single beds and shared kitchen. Outhouse and a wood-fired sauna are a short walk away.
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy HI Mosquito Creek's rustic feel, just 20 minutes north of Lake Louise. The hostel offers propane heating, lighting and refrigeration along with a fully equipped kitchen where groups use purified water for cooking. Explore the hiking trails during the day and don't miss the hostel's wood-burning sauna at night.