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Shared fridge, microwave

Freedom Backpackers Hostel

Freedom Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Nice place "
Australia
Christoph
The price is P7,290
P8,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Freedom Backpackers Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"The amenities were very clean and tidy. Wonderful Manager-BAILEY! Pool area was lovely. The whole place was lovely! Thank you! "
Australia
Jeannette
The price is P3,488
P3,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Avenues Xchange
Aerial view

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yeppoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly, comfortable with very friendly staff. Will stay there again. "
Australia
Per
The price is P4,689
P5,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We stayed in a small cabin with our own washroom at this hostel. Staff were very friendly and helpful. A highlight was feeding the lorikeets!"
Canada
Gerard
The price is P6,104
P6,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bounce Magnetic Island
Terrace/patio

Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (84 reviews)
"Clean and good "
Australia
Noor
The price is P4,186
P4,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Red Rock Hostel
Outdoor dining

Halse Lodge

Halse Lodge
2.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
" One of the nicest hostels I’ve stayed in and great location, with lots of activities on too! "
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is P7,170
P7,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Halse Lodge
Beach nearby

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bingil Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (54 reviews)
"Travelled throughout Australia and this is my favourite hostel location."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is P4,224
P4,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Bathroom

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Nice and clean, great spot, always a good time when we stay here."
Australia
Mykle
The price is P2,093
P2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
The price is P2,519
P2,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Bounce Surfers Paradise
Front of property

Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Shops close easy check in"
Australia
Tara
The price is P6,379
P7,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Palms On Parker
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel

Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Djugun
7.8 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Stayed in the double room, great aircon and very clean and tidy."
Australia
Matthew
The price is P5,563
P6,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Gladstone Backpackers

Gladstone Backpackers
2.0 star property
Gladstone Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"6star service for a backpackers "
Australia
Daniel
The price is P7,019
P7,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Gladstone Backpackers
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (443 reviews)
"Had a great stay at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort! It's a fun, social hostel atmosphere with the option of private rooms, which was the perfect combination for us. Our room was spacious, clean, and surprisingly quiet, making it easy to relax after a busy day exploring. The housekeeping service did a great job keeping everything tidy throughout our stay. One of the best parts was the variety of activities offered each day, making it easy to meet people and stay entertained. The onsite restaurant is...
United States
Heather
The price is P8,759
P9,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel

Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Sunshine Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Pretty good"
Australia
Alessandro
The price is P6,395
P7,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Bounce Noosa

Bounce Noosa
2.0 star property
Noosaville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean, nice and modern, friendly helpful staff amazing faculties pool is great they put on some really fun events and they have shuttles too and from the beach and to the clubs nearby. Rooms are super spacious Had so much fun staying!!!"
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is P7,674
P8,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Bounce Noosa
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
Australia
Barbara
The price is P12,865
P14,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Exterior

Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (154 reviews)
"Excellent quiet hostel that will make you feel at home!! The staff are all very friendly and the smaller size definitely makes it feel more homey. Would recommend if you are looking for a hostel to call "home" while you are away!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is P4,457
P4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Caravella Backpackers
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (224 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is P4,012
P4,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
YHA Cairns Central
Balcony

K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Cozy bed, very nice staff, clean bathrooms."
United States
Zachary
The price is P3,976
P4,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
K2 Brisbane
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (183 reviews)
"Very clean throughout, staff were excellent, I had a room near the dining, common area which was very noisy."
Australia
steven
The price is P5,930
P6,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Little Drifter Cairns
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Northern Australia Hostels information

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Accommodation
34 Hostels
Lowest Price
P2,302
Highest Price
P14,151