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Featured Hostels in Gold Coast

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (258)
"Great location "
The price is P2,998
P3,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (316)
"Great. Location was awesome. Very lively place."
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (201)
"Nice ane close to the airport. Bit noisy but they supply earplugs "
The price is P3,714
P4,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast

Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"The staff are always friendly and a good opportunity to meet people around the globe "
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers

Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel

1.0 star property
Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel

Homely Inn Queen Street

2.0 star property
Homely Inn Queen Street

Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (209)
Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel

Coolangatta Sands Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (148)
"Hotel had all you need for a weekend stay and close to the coolys rock on event"
Coolangatta Sands Hotel - Hostel

Down Under Hostels - Surfers Paradise

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (41)
"The location was handy close to public transport, shops and the beach. Free wi fi and use of apple mac computers. Staff were friendly and welcoming!!!!"
Down Under Hostels - Surfers Paradise

Mummas Hostel Surfers Paradise

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"A small but cosy hostel that is a 10 minute walk from the beach, shop, restaurants and pubs. There is free pizza on Tuesdays and bbq on Saturdays. The staff is always friendly and the vibe makes you feel at home. I would definitely stay again the next time I visit the Gold Coast."
Mummas Hostel Surfers Paradise
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Gold Coast?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. We've heard good things about the theme park and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Gold Coast?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cavill Avenue. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel - Located steps from Cavill Avenue. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of Cavill Avenue and Slingshot. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with TVs, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Gold Coast?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Gold Coast, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gold Coast?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 42 inches.
What is there to see and do in Gold Coast?
Overall, Gold Coast is known for its beaches, restaurants, and theme parks. Major attractions include The Star Gold Coast, Cavill Avenue, and Warner Bros. Movie World. Get out into nature with places like Kirra Beach, Broadbeach Beach, and Kurrawa Beach. Cultural attractions include Ripley's Believe It or Not, Dracula's Cabaret, and Home of the Arts.
What's the best way to get to and around Gold Coast while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Gold Coast on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station, and Cypress Avenue Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station, or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.