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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 13 of 17 Specialty lodging in Vancouver
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    Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1T3
    Canada
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.0 of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews
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    • 3.0 based on 2 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Service
    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Value
    • 3.0 based on 2 reviews Cleanliness
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Reviews of American Backpackers Hostel

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“Don't let the BEDBUGS bite...”
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2 of 5 stars
adamntree
Santa Cruz
Oct 28, 2007

Nice people, cheap prices, really unclean and to top it off the place is infested with BEDBUGS! If you decide to stay there after reading this (it is also posted on the wall that there are BEDBUGS) be careful when you leave - you could spread hitchiking BEDBUGS to another hotel, or worse, to your own home. I woke up... more

“dont be quick to judge”
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4 of 5 stars
jessicaolson
whitehorse
Sep 26, 2007

the people that had written those reviews stated the had only stayed there a DAY!!! would you give every person you ever met in your life just ONE DAY? then if you didnt like the person after a day would you just judge them and abandon them? i stayed there, at first i was disgusted. yet it is one of... more

“The worst I've seen.”
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1 of 5 stars
sophsheldrick
canada
Apr 17, 2007
0/1 found this review helpful

DO NOT STAY HERE! This is not a hostel, it's a crack-whore house. When we got there, the door was lost, and we knocked and knocked until a miserable woman opened the door, asked us if we were alone, and reluctantly let us in. They had no record of our online reservation, and quite frankly, I'm glad! She basically warned... more

“At least it might win the worst hostel!”
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monkeysVancouver
Vancouver
Feb 3, 2007
5/5 found this review helpful

Well, I feel inclined to spend time reviewing this place as its nasty, really bad. I've stayed all over the world (India, Thailand, Australia etc) Never seen such a unfriendly dirty skanky crack house in my life. On entry your welcomed by miserable dopes and a horrible granny that can only breath with a ciggy to clog the fresh air... more

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347 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1T3, Canada