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Sydney

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Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Clean room and great socials out on by staff!"
Canada
Kendra
The price is ￥10,962
￥12,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Maze Backpackers

Maze Backpackers
1.5 star property
Haymarket
6.8 out of 10, (970 reviews)
"Excellent staff"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ￥9,777
￥10,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Maze Backpackers
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Enjoyed my Stay and Looking forward to my next return visit for a bit of R&R"
Australia
Joe
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
Balcony

K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
The price is ￥10,695
￥11,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
K2 Brisbane
Outdoor pool

Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (156 reviews)
"very great stay, would recommend"
Canada
Julie
The price is ￥10,064
￥11,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Brisbane Quarters
Lobby sitting area

Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"Staff were lovely. Older place but kept clean and tidy"
Australia
Bronte
The price is ￥8,488
￥9,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Avenues Xchange
Lobby

Europa Melbourne - Hostel

Europa Melbourne - Hostel
2.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Good place"
Australia
Eloy
The price is ￥8,702
￥9,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Europa Melbourne - Hostel
Reception

Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39

Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
1.0 star property
Potts Point
7.4 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
John Edison
The price is ￥6,071
￥6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
Front of property

The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District
6.8 out of 10, (285 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Matthew
The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel
Exterior

Shoreline Lodge Geraldton

Shoreline Lodge Geraldton
2.0 star property
Central Geraldton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Somewhere to lay my head."
Australia
Pamela
The price is ￥13,679
￥15,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Shoreline Lodge Geraldton
Reception

The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"The Sauna and Cold plunges were a serious touch!"
Australia
George
The price is ￥14,502
￥15,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Surf House - Hostel
Indoor pool

YHA Sydney Central

YHA Sydney Central
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (862 reviews)
"Very modern and lush. Towels, hairdryer and basic toiletries provided "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is ￥13,472
￥14,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
YHA Sydney Central
Printers

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Potts Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39 reviews)
"Staff are amazing, but room wasn’t clean at all. But it’s a hostel and it’s cheap, location is great too."
Australia
Harry
The price is ￥7,461
￥8,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
Dining

Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour

Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
1.0 star property
Pyrmont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"The room was cleaned comfortable, the price was affordable."
Ireland
Bertha
The price is ￥16,008
￥17,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
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, (446 reviews)
"Decent place to stay for the price. Good location."
United States
Andrea
The price is ￥21,078
￥23,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Beach/ocean view

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105 reviews)
"The place is fresh remodeled in side and out as well check in is up stairs but also has check in reception during the day at entrance lobby for customers. Room is clean and comfortable with daily activities including walking beach trails and yoga exercises for everyone."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ￥12,100
￥13,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
View from room

YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"Amazing location, very affordable best deal you can find in The Rocks area. Super clean, spacious communal area, and very quiet"
United States
Soline
The price is ￥17,099
￥18,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
YHA Sydney Harbour
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is ￥12,954
￥14,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
YHA Cairns Central
WiFi (free), bed sheets

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jennifer Ann
The price is ￥11,331
￥12,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Espy Hostel
Outdoor spa tub

Space Hotel - Hostel

Space Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was good value for the Melbourne Grand Prix. Rooms were very small with 4 inside, ammenities were ok. Felt safe. Did the trick."
Australia
Steven
The price is ￥10,729
￥11,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Space Hotel - Hostel
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Top Australia Hotel Reviews

The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Great location.fantastic staff. Good facilities, although getting bit old. Fantastic bfast buffet."
Stephen Sangwan 3-night trip
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The Langham, Melbourne

Price trends for hotels in Australia

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More expensive
Next month
May
December
￥13,460
Month
Price
January
￥17,385
February
￥17,327
March
￥15,707
April
￥16,500
May
￥11,799
June
￥12,546
July
￥12,851
August
￥13,460
September
￥14,632
October
￥16,362
November
￥17,481
December
￥17,959
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed Hostels in Australia.

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Australia Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,438
Accommodation
286 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥6,678
Highest Price
￥23,420

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