Ashland Hostel

The Ashland Hostel is a large home with a common room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, clean showers, dorms for men and women, and bike storage. The hostel has seven rooms that accommodate a maximum of 55 travelers. Each dorm room has 4-8 bunk beds. Our family rooms have one double bed and 2 bunk beds.

We have the best location in Ashland! We are blocks away from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Lithia Park, hip restaurants and a natural grocery store.

We are located on North Main Street only three blocks away from the Plaza, theatres and bus station. Local buses travel to Jacksonville and Medford regularly. Mountains, the Pacific Crest Trail and several lakes, including Crater lake, are within easy driving or bicycling distance.

Directions

Driving Directions from the North:

Take the first Ashland exit 19 off I-5. Follow the signs towards the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. In 2.5 miles you will be about to hit downtown, the Hostel is in a large green house on the left after Bush Street.
Turn down Bush Street to park behind the house, if there are no spots continue out of the alley and park on Helman Street.

Driving Directions from the South:

Take the second Ashland exit 14 off I-5. Off the overpass, go left onto Ashland St. Ashland Street will force you to turn right onto Siskiyou Blvd, continue through down-town. The hostel will be on your right, after the plaza and stop light. Turn down Bush Street to park behind the house, if there are no spots continue out of the alley and park on Helman Street.

From the Greyhound Bus Station:

The RVTD bus Route 10 stops at Mr. C's (where the Greyhound bus stations is) at :26 & 56 past the hour. Take the bus for 9 minutes to the Ashland Plaza. From there retrace the bus' route back one block. The hostel is on the right on N. Main. Buses run between 5:26am and 6:56pm, Monday-Friday. The bus is FREE but there is no weekend service.

Taxi service is available from Ashland Taxi Cab (541) 890-8080 or Yellow Cab (541) 482-3065.

From the Amtrak Station:

The closest Amtrak station is located in Klamath Falls, approximately 80 miles away. A shuttle meets the Coast Starlight from California at 10:20 a.m.each day arriving in Ashland at 1:00 p.m. If you are traveling from the north you must take the connection bus from Portland to the Ashland shuttle. Both shuttles arrive at Safeway approximately 1 mile from the Ashland Hostel. Walk towards and through downtown on Siskiyou which turns into North Main. We are in the large green house on the right after the plaza and downtown shops. Check www.amtrak.com for more information.

From the Airport:

The Medford International Airport is located 15 miles north of Ashland and is serviced by United Air Lines, and Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air. Cascade Airport Shuttle provides service from the airport to Ashland for a nominal fee.

Facilities

Internet Access, Guest Kitchen, Common Room, Bike Parking