HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel vs Similar Hotels

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Mount Engadine Lodge

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star9.5/10160 reviews

17.7 km (11.0 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

9.1

The bed was comfy, although minor issues with mattress quality.

Cleanliness

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Location

9.6

Tremendous location in a quiet and beautiful setting.

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Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star8.9/10210 reviews

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Sundance By Basecamp

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star8.3/10771 reviews

2.4 km (1.5 mi) from original

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Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 4-star8.8/10573 reviews

1.5 km (0.96 mi) from original

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Our pick

Mount Engadine Lodge

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star9.5/10160 reviews

17.7 km (11.0 mi) from original

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Key differences

Rooms

Mount Engadine Lodge9.1

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection8.2

Cleanliness

Mount Engadine Lodge9.1

Sundance By Basecamp8.0

Location

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection9.7

Sundance By Basecamp8.6

Service

Mount Engadine Lodge10.0

Sundance By Basecamp8.7

Food & Breakfast

Mount Engadine Lodge9.6

Sundance By Basecamp8.3

Amenities & Facilities

Mount Engadine Lodge9.1

Sundance By Basecamp8.3

Value

Mount Engadine Lodge9.6

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection7.6

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection amenity advantages

Air conditioningFitness centerSwimming pool24-hour front deskRoom service

Distance from original

The compared hotels differ by 16.1 km.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection: 1.5 km (0.96 mi)

Mount Engadine Lodge: 17.7 km (11.0 mi)

Detailed comparison

Category	HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel	Sundance By Basecamp	Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection	Mount Engadine Lodge
Guest score	8.9/10	8.3/10	8.8/10	9.5/10
Rooms	8.3 Reviews indicated some discomfort with mattress quality, lowering the room quality perception.	8.4 The glamping tents were well appointed with comfy beds and warm heaters.	8.2 Room had inadequate amenities and a noisy heating system.	9.1 The bed was comfy, although minor issues with mattress quality.
Cleanliness	8.5 Most reviews imply the hostel was clean, but one mentioned mattresses not being of good quality, affecting the overall cleanliness perception.	8.0 The canvas tent glamping experience was clean and very nicely appointed, but some shower facilities needed a freshen up.	8.7 The hotel was clean and comfortable but the design was uninspiring.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location	9.2 Several reviews praised the beautiful and peaceful location, making it a strong point for the hostel.	8.6 Beautifully nestled in the Rockies, providing a quiet and private location.	9.7 The location is spectacular if you're looking for a mountain getaway.	9.6 Tremendous location in a quiet and beautiful setting.
Service	9.7 Multiple reviews highlighted the friendly and helpful service of the staff, indicating exceptional service levels.	8.7 The staff were very friendly and accommodating, particularly mentioned were Abby and Christina.	9.7 Staff were very welcoming, friendly, and helpful.	10.0 Staff were friendly and accommodating.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	8.7 Not specifically mentioned in reviews, hence assigned the target overall rating.	8.3 On-site market offered reasonable prices for necessities.	8.7 Food was good, but some items were overpriced.	9.6 Outstanding food, although fresher ingredients would improve it.
Amenities & Facilities	8.7 Amenities were mentioned positively, although some comments on mattresses slightly affected the score.	8.3 Well equipped glamping with hot showers, clean toilets, and additional amenities available in the mini market.	8.7 Multiple options for dining, though some facilities were under construction.	9.1 Afternoon tea and other offerings enhance the stay.
Value	9.1 Good value for the money was consistently implied across reviews, suggesting satisfaction with pricing.	8.0 Some reviews indicated that the prices were considered a bit high for the tent set-up.	7.6 Overpriced for the quality and experience offered.	9.6 The all-inclusiveness made it a hassle-free getaway.
Distance from original	Original hotel	2.4 km (1.5 mi)	1.5 km (0.96 mi)	17.7 km (11.0 mi)
Landmarks	Kananaskis River View Point	Troll Falls	Viewpoint #2	1930m
Best suited for	Solo travelers	Comfort-focused travelers	Families	Sightseeing travelers

Guest score

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.9/10

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3/10

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.8/10

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.5/10

Rooms

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.3

Reviews indicated some discomfort with mattress quality, lowering the room quality perception.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.4

The glamping tents were well appointed with comfy beds and warm heaters.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.2

Room had inadequate amenities and a noisy heating system.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

The bed was comfy, although minor issues with mattress quality.

Cleanliness

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.5

Most reviews imply the hostel was clean, but one mentioned mattresses not being of good quality, affecting the overall cleanliness perception.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.0

The canvas tent glamping experience was clean and very nicely appointed, but some shower facilities needed a freshen up.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

The hotel was clean and comfortable but the design was uninspiring.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Location

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.2

Several reviews praised the beautiful and peaceful location, making it a strong point for the hostel.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.6

Beautifully nestled in the Rockies, providing a quiet and private location.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

9.7

The location is spectacular if you're looking for a mountain getaway.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

Tremendous location in a quiet and beautiful setting.

Service

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.7

Multiple reviews highlighted the friendly and helpful service of the staff, indicating exceptional service levels.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.7

The staff were very friendly and accommodating, particularly mentioned were Abby and Christina.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

9.7

Staff were very welcoming, friendly, and helpful.

Mount Engadine Lodge

10.0

Staff were friendly and accommodating.

Sleep & Noise

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

—

Sundance By Basecamp

—

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

—

Mount Engadine Lodge

—

Food & Breakfast

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.7

Not specifically mentioned in reviews, hence assigned the target overall rating.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3

On-site market offered reasonable prices for necessities.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

Food was good, but some items were overpriced.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

Outstanding food, although fresher ingredients would improve it.

Amenities & Facilities

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.7

Amenities were mentioned positively, although some comments on mattresses slightly affected the score.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3

Well equipped glamping with hot showers, clean toilets, and additional amenities available in the mini market.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

Multiple options for dining, though some facilities were under construction.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

Afternoon tea and other offerings enhance the stay.

Value

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.1

Good value for the money was consistently implied across reviews, suggesting satisfaction with pricing.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.0

Some reviews indicated that the prices were considered a bit high for the tent set-up.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

7.6

Overpriced for the quality and experience offered.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

The all-inclusiveness made it a hassle-free getaway.

Landmarks

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

Kananaskis River View Point

Sundance By Basecamp

Troll Falls

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

Viewpoint #2

Mount Engadine Lodge

1930m

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star8.9/10210 reviews

View hotel

Sundance By Basecamp

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star8.3/10771 reviews

2.4 km (1.5 mi) from original

View hotel

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 4-star8.8/10573 reviews

1.5 km (0.96 mi) from original

View hotel

Our pick

Mount Engadine Lodge

Kananaskis Village, CA

★ 0-star9.5/10160 reviews

17.7 km (11.0 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel	Sundance By Basecamp	Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection	Mount Engadine Lodge
Guest score	8.9/10	8.3/10	8.8/10	9.5/10
Rooms	8.3 Reviews indicated some discomfort with mattress quality, lowering the room quality perception.	8.4 The glamping tents were well appointed with comfy beds and warm heaters.	8.2 Room had inadequate amenities and a noisy heating system.	9.1 The bed was comfy, although minor issues with mattress quality.
Cleanliness	8.5 Most reviews imply the hostel was clean, but one mentioned mattresses not being of good quality, affecting the overall cleanliness perception.	8.0 The canvas tent glamping experience was clean and very nicely appointed, but some shower facilities needed a freshen up.	8.7 The hotel was clean and comfortable but the design was uninspiring.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location	9.2 Several reviews praised the beautiful and peaceful location, making it a strong point for the hostel.	8.6 Beautifully nestled in the Rockies, providing a quiet and private location.	9.7 The location is spectacular if you're looking for a mountain getaway.	9.6 Tremendous location in a quiet and beautiful setting.
Service	9.7 Multiple reviews highlighted the friendly and helpful service of the staff, indicating exceptional service levels.	8.7 The staff were very friendly and accommodating, particularly mentioned were Abby and Christina.	9.7 Staff were very welcoming, friendly, and helpful.	10.0 Staff were friendly and accommodating.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	8.7 Not specifically mentioned in reviews, hence assigned the target overall rating.	8.3 On-site market offered reasonable prices for necessities.	8.7 Food was good, but some items were overpriced.	9.6 Outstanding food, although fresher ingredients would improve it.
Amenities & Facilities	8.7 Amenities were mentioned positively, although some comments on mattresses slightly affected the score.	8.3 Well equipped glamping with hot showers, clean toilets, and additional amenities available in the mini market.	8.7 Multiple options for dining, though some facilities were under construction.	9.1 Afternoon tea and other offerings enhance the stay.
Value	9.1 Good value for the money was consistently implied across reviews, suggesting satisfaction with pricing.	8.0 Some reviews indicated that the prices were considered a bit high for the tent set-up.	7.6 Overpriced for the quality and experience offered.	9.6 The all-inclusiveness made it a hassle-free getaway.
Distance from original	Original hotel	2.4 km (1.5 mi)	1.5 km (0.96 mi)	17.7 km (11.0 mi)
Landmarks	Kananaskis River View Point	Troll Falls	Viewpoint #2	1930m
Best suited for	Solo travelers	Comfort-focused travelers	Families	Sightseeing travelers

Guest score

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.9/10

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3/10

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.8/10

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.5/10

Rooms

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.3

Reviews indicated some discomfort with mattress quality, lowering the room quality perception.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.4

The glamping tents were well appointed with comfy beds and warm heaters.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.2

Room had inadequate amenities and a noisy heating system.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

The bed was comfy, although minor issues with mattress quality.

Cleanliness

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.5

Most reviews imply the hostel was clean, but one mentioned mattresses not being of good quality, affecting the overall cleanliness perception.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.0

The canvas tent glamping experience was clean and very nicely appointed, but some shower facilities needed a freshen up.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

The hotel was clean and comfortable but the design was uninspiring.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Location

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.2

Several reviews praised the beautiful and peaceful location, making it a strong point for the hostel.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.6

Beautifully nestled in the Rockies, providing a quiet and private location.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

9.7

The location is spectacular if you're looking for a mountain getaway.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

Tremendous location in a quiet and beautiful setting.

Service

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.7

Multiple reviews highlighted the friendly and helpful service of the staff, indicating exceptional service levels.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.7

The staff were very friendly and accommodating, particularly mentioned were Abby and Christina.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

9.7

Staff were very welcoming, friendly, and helpful.

Mount Engadine Lodge

10.0

Staff were friendly and accommodating.

Sleep & Noise

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

—

Sundance By Basecamp

—

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

—

Mount Engadine Lodge

—

Food & Breakfast

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.7

Not specifically mentioned in reviews, hence assigned the target overall rating.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3

On-site market offered reasonable prices for necessities.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

Food was good, but some items were overpriced.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

Outstanding food, although fresher ingredients would improve it.

Amenities & Facilities

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

8.7

Amenities were mentioned positively, although some comments on mattresses slightly affected the score.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.3

Well equipped glamping with hot showers, clean toilets, and additional amenities available in the mini market.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

8.7

Multiple options for dining, though some facilities were under construction.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.1

Afternoon tea and other offerings enhance the stay.

Value

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

9.1

Good value for the money was consistently implied across reviews, suggesting satisfaction with pricing.

Sundance By Basecamp

8.0

Some reviews indicated that the prices were considered a bit high for the tent set-up.

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

7.6

Overpriced for the quality and experience offered.

Mount Engadine Lodge

9.6

The all-inclusiveness made it a hassle-free getaway.

Landmarks

HI Kananaskis Wilderness - Hostel

Kananaskis River View Point

Sundance By Basecamp

Troll Falls

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

Viewpoint #2

Mount Engadine Lodge

1930m