At HI-Vancouver Jericho Beach, you'll be surrounded by parkland and sandy beaches, with views of downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains at your doorstep. You're just a hop from the trendy neighbourhood of Kitsilano, the University of British Columbia, and a short bus ride to downtown.Discover the West Coast at its best. From this Vancouver hostel, you can experience a ton of recreational activities. Explore Vancouver's temperate rain forest while hiking, or biking through Pacific Spirit Regional Park. Get wet in the ocean while kayaking, windsurfing, kite boarding or just swimming. Enjoy the rose gardens and the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia. This hostel's off-the-beaten-track location allows you to escape the tourists and live like a local while shopping and dining in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighborhood.Travelling to Vancouver with your bike? HI-Vancouver Jericho Beach provides secure bike storage, and our friendly staff can direct you to the many bike trails, street routes and pathways.HI-Vancouver Jericho Beach is the only Vancouver hostel with a licensed café, Jerry's Cove Cafe is open for breakfast, dinner, or drinks. Want to cook for yourself? You'll find a large guest kitchen for all your culinary needs. Not to mention our TV room, games room, FREE Wireless Internet access, laundry, sports equipment, and bike rentals.We'll also give you all your linens and towels (even a duvet!), and ample and affordable parking is available right in front of the hostel. There are lockers in every room ,security lockers are available at the front desk for your laptop and other valuables, ensuring a safe stay.HI-Vancouver Jericho Beach is the ideal West Coast home base for outdoor adventurers, beach-goers and summertime relaxers - we've got it all!