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We are open from Mid May (depending on the Dawson River Ferry Service) to September 30th.

Award Winning Hostel!

 The Dawson City River Hostel won the 1998 best business award from the Dawson City Chamber of Commerce as well as from the Yukon Chamber of Commerce...

The Northernmost Hostel in Canada and one of the Most Unique!
Individual and Group Tent sites as well as Private Cabins Available!

How 'Green' are we? Click here to read about how the Dawson City River Hostel is one of the 'greenest' hostels on the planet!

Rustic Accommodations overlooking the Yukon River
  • Enjoy one of the best views of Dawson City
  • Cabins for 2 - 6 people (40 beds in total)
  • 8 Family and private rooms are available
  • 24 hour access to cabins and grounds
  • Most cabins are wheelchair accessible
  • Prospector's bath - a hot water bathing adventure
  • Wood fired sauna
  • Plenty of tenting spots on wooden platforms and forest ground
  • Group tenting sites are also available
  • Large common cabin with wood stove, games & books
  • Cooking facilities and fire pit
  • Small store with stamps, postcards, used books, T-shirts, souvenirs, sweets, juices and some foods
  • Free used bicycle parts (if available)
  • Family friendly - No charge for children if in the same private room.
  • Yukon River Ferry runs 24 hours a day for free! 5-7 minutes per crossing
  • No Smoking in any buildings
  • No Credit Cards. Traveler’s cheques are welcome!
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    The Hostel appreciates guests using their own sleeping bags and/or sheets.

    Hostel type sleeping bags are for sale or rent if required.

     

    Frequently Asked Questions...
    Question: How Do I get to the Hostel? Answer:  Click Here
    Question: What Services does the Hostel Offer? Answer:  Click Here

    Question: What are the Hostel's Daily Rates?

     

    Bed Prices

    Hostel Members in Dorm - $18.00

    Non-Hostel Members - $22.00

    Private Rooms (single or double) - $46.00

    Children in a private room are free of charge but a third adult is $18 extra

    Tenting Prices

    Tenting for 1 person / 1 tent - $14.00

    More than 1 person in a tent - $9.00 each person

    All prices add 5% GST

     

    Question: How far is the Hostel from...

     Driving Distances to Dawson City:

     
    • Whitehorse -550 km
    • Inuvik, NWT -792 km
    • Tok, Alaska -300 km
    • Skagway, Alaska -716 km
    • Anchorage, Alaska -828 km
    • Vancouver, B.C. -3,200 km
    Question: How can I contact the Hostel?

    Answer: Click Here

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