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"Essential Packing List for Your Port Alberni Hostel Stay"

  • Writer: Port Alberni Hostel
    Port Alberni Hostel
  • May 19, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 23, 2024


We are a hostel providing a cheap nights stay! Things we want you to keep in mind before you pack.


What to bring that may be considered essential to our Hostel.


  • A towel - We have 2 separate showers but don't provide towel service.

  • Toiletries - Pack your own items to use the showers.

  • A lock - If you think you might need extra storage. Pack a lock!

  • Kitchen perishables - Bring your own salt + pepper, coffee etc.. We have a pack in pack out experience with our perishable items. Just like our hiking trails.

  • Loonies - For doing your laundry!


What to bring for extra comfort and fun.


  • Your favorite game - You never know who you meet!

  • Reusable bags - For shopping almost everywhere!

  • Your Smart TV passwords - Our TV lets you log-in to your account.

  • Bug spray - Depending on what you're doing the bugs are out in the summertime.

  • Ear plugs - If you're a light sleeper this could enhance your night's sleep.

  • Hiking shoes - We have some epic trails around the area.

  • A rain-coat or umbrella - It can rain at any time of year! Check the weather before you come.

  • A bike - Our town is fun to explore on a bike and you can go all over in just a day. There is space outside under cover to lock up a bike.


Do you have your own fun idea on what you're bringing? Reach out we'd love to help you with your packing list.







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3558 12th Avenue

Port Alberni, BC, Canada, V9Y

Tel: 604-603-8032

© 2024 by Port Alberni Hostel.

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