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2017
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June
Where to Stay in Whistler for Adult and Child Hockey Trip?

Question:

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Colleen

Looking for three nights in Whistler mid week for a hockey tourney...would take a private vacation rental, hostel or hotel. June 27-30 adult and one child. Anybody stay at Fireside Lodge recently...have not been to Whistler in over 20 years. Sadly it is a pricey place to be on a budget....appreciate tips or options ...private messages welcome

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Sharron

I just booked 4 nights at Coast Hotel for $100. per night at Coast Hotel including breakfast. Good pricing now.

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Colleen

The website pricing on your link shoes $226 as the least expennsive room available?

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Sharron

Colleen maybe hone as I just booked.

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Sharron

Pan Pacific Whistler Mountainside is $118. per night.

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Katie

we always stay at the pinnacle

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Maj-Brit

We stayed st a townhouse called "Symphony" in North Village through vrbo and it was excellent. 2 bed, 2 bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer etc.., it was really great. Will email you link if I can find it. The link below keeps coming up--not the right o e...

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Sharron

2 bdrm condo Woodrun for cheap. About $130.

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Mushelly

I always stay at SUNDIAL BOUTIQUE HOTEL and the rates r always good and rooms r all suites. Right in village near mountain so not in the hubbub

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Colleen

super pricey I guess it is the time of year

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Mushelly

Hmm usually u can get a suite for $175-230 which is very reasonable if not low

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Mushelly

Could have an event going on that week. I was just there 3 wks ago and cost $200/pp for 3 nights in a hot tub suite

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Colleen

Yes hockey tourney....I may have found one called Whistler Village ...seems parking is pricey too so researching free parking vs cheaper price and pay parking

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Sharron

There is free parking in lots 4&5 so parking is not big deal.

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Mushelly

Colleen that will just b ur basic nothing fancy place. Should b good enough. Lots of younger ppl stay there.

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Sharron

Bit noisy in village.

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Mushelly

Depends the area. Sundial base of mountain is only minimally noisy on wknds around 1-3am but only if windows open...inner village is really loud at night on Wknds

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Colleen

It is midweek and I am with a hockey team so hopefully we are not too noisy.

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Colleen

Two great finds if anybody else is following...Whistler Village for 119 per night plus tax booking.com and the Pinacle for three nights was $454 including tax...with Chad at Lodging and Company http://www.lodgingcompany.com/lodging/whistler...

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Niona

Check through www.alluradirect.com. I always book through there. You can find a 1 bedroom condo for 3 nights for as little as $311.85 (total including GST).

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Hillary

Are you willing to camp? Try Riverside RV Resort. We stayed there on the long weekend and it was awesome!

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Ryan

Be careful with parking rates, they're pricey if not included.

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Hillary

There is free parking available in the day lots though. Just means you might have to walk a bit further.

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Sharon

They have a restaurant across from gap in the village called the furniture warehouse( it's food k promise). Cheap eats. All appetizers. Big portions for 5$

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Colleen

Thanks


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Whistler on a Budget: Finding Affordable Accommodation for Your Hockey Tourney

Whistler is undoubtedly a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and world-class amenities. However, its popularity often comes with a hefty price tag, especially during peak seasons. If you're planning a hockey tourney in Whistler from June 27-30 with an adult and a child, finding affordable accommodation can be a challenge. Fortunately, with some careful planning and resourcefulness, you can make your Whistler trip a reality without breaking the bank.

Private Vacation Rentals

One of the best options for budget-conscious travelers is to consider private vacation rentals. Websites like Airbnb, VRBO, and HomeAway offer a wide range of rental properties, from cozy apartments to spacious condos. By opting for a rental, you can often find better deals than traditional hotels, especially if you're willing to stay a bit further from the village center. Additionally, rentals provide the convenience of having your own kitchen, which can save you money on dining out.

Hostels

If you're truly on a shoestring budget, hostels can be an excellent choice. Whistler has a few hostels that offer dormitory-style accommodations at very reasonable rates. One popular option is the Whistler Hostel, which is conveniently located in the village and offers private rooms as well as dorms. While hostels may not provide the same level of privacy and amenities as hotels, they can be a great way to save money and meet fellow travelers.

Budget Hotels

While Whistler is known for its luxury hotels, there are a few budget-friendly options as well. The Fireside Lodge, which you mentioned, is a popular choice for those looking for affordable accommodation in the village. It offers basic but comfortable rooms and is within walking distance to many of Whistler's attractions. However, keep in mind that even budget hotels in Whistler can be pricey during peak seasons, so it's best to book well in advance.

Tips for Saving Money

  • Book early: Reserving your accommodation as far in advance as possible can often save you a significant amount of money.
  • Consider off-season rates: While your dates are during the summer season, mid-week rates may be slightly lower than weekends.
  • Pack snacks and meals: Eating out in Whistler can be expensive. Packing some snacks and preparing meals in your rental or hostel kitchen can help you save on food costs.
  • Explore free activities: Whistler offers plenty of free or low-cost activities, such as hiking trails, scenic walks, and parks, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings without breaking the bank.

Remember, while Whistler can be a pricey destination, with a little creativity and flexibility, you can make your hockey tourney trip a memorable and affordable experience. Don't hesitate to reach out to fellow travelers or locals for additional tips and recommendations.









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