What time is check-in and check-out at Char'S Landing Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Char'S Landing Hostel - Budget Accommodation in Port Alberni, Canada
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About the Hotel
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni, V9Y 1V9,
- Close to Harbour Quay
Great
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4.5
Live music venue & hostel in Port Alberni
Entertainment & Common Spaces
Char'S Landing Hostel operates a
Rooms & Facilities
Some guest rooms offer a cable TV and a
Services & Practicalities
Express check-in and check-out are available, along with luggage storage and lockers. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property uses
Activities & Surroundings
The hostel is a short walk from the harbor and local shops and cafes. Hiking is one of the activities guests can do in the Port Alberni area. Free on-site parking and accessible parking spaces are available.
Pets & Safety
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music venue with local performances
Rooms: Family rooms with fully equipped kitchens
Services: Express check-in/out & daily housekeeping
Activities: Hiking near harbor & shops
Parking: Free on-site & accessible parking
Pets: Pets allowed on property
“This Port Alberni spot strikes a remarkable balance between a welcoming home atmosphere and pragmatic traveller needs. Its downtown location proves genuinely convenient, placing a wealth of amenities within easy reach, while the property itself is managed with a thoughtful, secure approach. The genuine warmth of the host, Char, seems to infuse the entire experience, making it feel less like a stay and more like being welcomed into a community space, particularly with the occasional live music events upstairs.”
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Char'S Landing Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room1 person14 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons93 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room4 persons14 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Char'S Landing Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Char'S Landing Hostel Location
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni, V9Y 1V9,
Explore Port Alberni
Explore the Local Scene
Alberni Aquarium and Stewardship Centre
9 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits focus on local ecosystems. Great for families with hands-on displays and scheduled feedings.
Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre
15 minutes' walk
Displays on maritime history with artifacts and a stunning view of the harbour. Offers guided tours and special events.
Fossli Provincial Park
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with beautiful trails and viewing spots. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers looking for stunning views.
Blue Fish Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Focus on unique pieces that reflect the natural beauty of the Alberni Valley.
Discover the local attractions near Char'S Landing Hostel
Learn about the local attractions near Char's Landing that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for learning about local history: Industrial Heritage Centre
Perfect for nature lovers looking to see ancient trees: Cathedral Grove
Well suited for outdoor adventures and hiking: Taylor Arm Provincial Park
Great for scenic walks by the water: Harbour Quay
Best for relaxing days by the shore: Canal Beach
Suited for exploration of lush forest trails: MacMillan Provincial Park
Works well for art enthusiasts looking for local exhibits: Waterfront Studio Gallery
Hiking at Wesley Ridge
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers enjoy challenging trails with breathtaking vistas. Plan ahead; suitable footwear is recommended.
Relaxation at Canal Beach
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for relaxation, this beach offers soft sand, picnic areas, and gentle waters for swimming or sunbathing.
Dog Mountain Brewing
3 minutes' walk
Casual brewery with house-made beers and a relaxed atmosphere. Try the wood-fired pizza and rotating seasonal brews.
Bistro on Main
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local cuisine with a twist. Popular for its fresh ingredients and gourmet burgers.
Full of Beans Brewhouse and PlayCafe
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly coffee house with play areas for kids. Offers a variety of pastries and light meals in a cozy setting.
Discover dining options near Char'S Landing Hostel
Uncover the dining options near Char's Landing that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual family dining: Full of Beans Brewhouse and PlayCafe
Great for unique coffee and light meals: SteamPunk Cafe
Perfect for craft beer enthusiasts: Dog Mountain Brewing
Well suited for those craving authentic Chinese cuisine: Beijing Grand Restaurant
Best for quick and tasty Mexican dishes: Porto Taco
Suited for classic pub fare: Kingsway Hotel
Works well for breakfast and brunch options: Swale Rock Cafe
Industrial Heritage Centre
9 minutes' walk
Interactive displays on Port Alberni's industrial history. Offers engaging programs and events perfect for all ages.
Waterfront Studio Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art space featuring rotating exhibitions by local artists. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and art workshops.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
char's landing guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Char'S Landing Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly host
Well-equipped kitchen
Ample parking
Clean facilities
Cons
Warm dorms
Dated bathrooms
Limited space
Musty odors
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FAQs
About Char'S Landing Hostel
What are the nearest airports to Char'S Landing Hostel?
The nearest airports are Comox Valley Airport at 99 km, Nanaimo Airport at 83 km, and Qualicum Beach Airport at 50 km.
Is parking available at Char'S Landing Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What common areas are available for guests at Char'S Landing Hostel?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and a sun terrace.
What activities can guests enjoy around Char'S Landing Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking in and around Port Alberni.
What are the nearby dining options when staying at Char'S Landing Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Full of Beans Brewhouse and PlayCafe (0.5 km), SteamPunk Cafe (0.5 km), and Beijing Grand Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Char'S Landing Hostel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV with cable channels, and some come with a fully equipped kitchen.
Does Char'S Landing Hostel provide any entertainment options for guests?
The hostel is known for hosting live music and performances throughout the year.
What kind of kitchen facilities are available at Char'S Landing Hostel?
There is a shared kitchen equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, a kettle, an oven, and a fridge.
How far is Char'S Landing Hostel from the city center of Port Alberni?
Char's Landing Hostel is situated right in the heart of Port Alberni's Uptown Art District.
What features ensure guests' comfort at Char'S Landing Hostel?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a locker room for guests.