Located in the heart of Banff National Park and less than 10 minutes’ walk from Banff town center, this nonprofit hostel provides free WiFi. Many hiking and cycling trails are located nearby. A seating area is provided in each guest room at YWCA Banff Hotel. Natural daylight and wooden furnishings are featured in each simply furnished room. Select rooms offer an private bathroom. A 24-hour reception greets guests of YWCA Banff Hotel. A games room is open to guests and tours can be arranged on site. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks. A guest launderette offers added convenience. Free on-site parking is available for guests. Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course is 4 minutes’ drive away. Ski resorts at Mount Norquay, Lake Louise and Sunshine Village are all within 45 minutes' drive.