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Overall:
"Not recommended if you're worried about your safety." — source Hostelworld
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Clean:
"the hotel is shut and securised I recoman this place very cheap and clean." — source Hostelworld
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Location:
"the bed was good to sleep on, but location to far, disappointed no breakfast served. owner were fantastic despite the area on hasting road where druggeis walkabout." — source Hostelworld
"Besides being in a very sketchy part of town that\'s pretty removed from the downtown core, check-in closes at 5pm." — source Hostelworld
"A modern hotel in a better neighborhood would be 3x the price." — source Hostelworld
"The hostel is located in chinatown 15 min walk to downtown." — source Hostelworld
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"Good value and the owners are really friendly and helpful." — source Hostelworld
"It will cost you about $10 but may well save your life." — source Hostelworld
More information on Shamrock Hostel
The Shamrock Hostel offers every guest the convenience and comfort of having a private room at affordable hostel rates. With its ideal location, the Shamrock is just minutes away from major tourist attractions, sports venues and transportation centers:-Historic Gastown-The 2nd largest Chinatown in North America-Downtown shopping (Robson St), restaurants and theatres-Scenic Stanley Park-BC Place Stadium -General Motors Place-Pacific Colliseum-Pacific Central train and bus station-Skytrain and local bus stationsIn addition, the close proximity to transportation centers means quick and easy access to the local mountains (Cypress Bowl, Seymour and Grouse Mountain) and Whistler/Blackcomb.Each room is comfortably furnished with a bed (linen included), table, chair, sink and mini-closet. Guests are also welcome to use the shared kitchen, internet room and the FREE courtesy telephone (*Local call only).If you are looking for quiet, comfortable and affordable accommodations with great service in a central location then Shamrock Hotel is the way to go!
Directions
Directions from Airport - Bus Route-From Vancouver International airport Level 1: Take #424 (Airport STN)-Transfer at Airport STN Bay 1:Take #98 (Burrard STN/B-Line)-Transfer at northbound Seymour St.(cross street - W. Georgia):Take #16 (29th Avenue Station)-Stop at Princess Ave and E. Hastings Street and go north across streetDirections from Pacific National Rail Station-Walk to Main Skytrain Station, board skytrain at Waterfront via Columbia Platform-Transfer Granville Station-From northbound Seymour St (cross street - Dunsmuir)-Take #7 (Naniamo Station)-Stop at E. Cordova and Princess Ave-go south on Princess Ave to Hastings Street and turn leftDirections from Downtown Vancouver -From Seymour St. (cross street -Robson St.)-Take #4 Powell Street-Stop at E. Cordova and Princess Ave-go south on Princess Ave to Hastings Street and turn left
Information by HostelworldCheck rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $29
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