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28 Hostels in Gold Coast

Best Gold Coast hostels with breakfast included

Among the 28 accommodations in Gold Coast, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast included

Hotel Apartments On 22 View Avenue, Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
27/08 – 01/09
SG$601/nighttotal: SG$3005 (5 )

Hotel Apartments On 22 View Avenue, Surfers Paradise

2 5
hostel , Gold Coast
Hotel Apartments on 22 View Avenue offers two-star accommodation in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, approximately 7km from the city centre and near LAN SPA and Surfers Paradise Mini Golf.
This Surfers Paradise apartment complex features a spa, restaurant, and balcony/terrace in each unit, with one bathroom, air conditioning, and internet access; guests can easily access local attractions on foot.

Best Gold Coast hostels with a locker

Sopo Backpackers - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
08/08 – 09/08
SG$100/nightfor 1 night

Sopo Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Sopo Backpackers, located a mere 25 kilometres from Gold Coast Airport, offers adult-only accommodation close to Broadwater Parklands Beach and Australia Fair Shopping Centre.
This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant with dietary options, a bar, communal kitchen, lounge, and a terrace, with a vibrant social scene featuring live music.
Browns At Broadbeach Motel - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
01/07 – 04/07
SG$786/nighttotal: SG$2358 (3 )

Browns At Broadbeach Motel

3 6
hostel , Gold Coast
Browns At Broadbeach Motel, situated in Broadbeach, is 7 kilometres from Gold Coast city centre and close to attractions such as Soak Bathhouse, Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, and The Star Gold Coast.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a bar, a fitness centre, and laundry facilities, with staff fluent in English and Spanish to assist guests, ensuring a peaceful stay due to its policy against group events.
Capsuleaccom Hostel - Gold Coast
8.1 1189 reviews
Gold Coast
18/06 – 02/07
SG$44/nighttotal: SG$616 (14 )

Capsuleaccom Hostel

1 1
hostel , Gold Coast
Capsuleaccom Hostel is located in a central Gold Coast district, just a short walk from the beach and a drive from Surfers Paradise. The hostel has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its popularity among travellers.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and individual safes with power charging stations. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast and dinner, and bring their own alcohol.
Tequila Sunrise Podstel - Gold Coast
9.1 316 reviews
Gold Coast
20/06 – 27/06
SG$81/nighttotal: SG$567 (7 )

Tequila Sunrise Podstel

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Podstel is situated in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, within easy walking distance of the beach and close to shops and restaurants.
This Gold Coast hostel offers free breakfast and dinner, a fully equipped kitchen, capsule beds with privacy curtains, and organised social activities such as karaoke and movie nights.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Gold Coast

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Gold Coast?

    You can't go wrong with a day trip to the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, it's a great place to see native Australian animals like kangaroos and koalas. For something a bit more adventurous, try the SkyPoint Observation Deck at Q1 for panoramic views of the city and coastline. If you're feeling energetic, a walk along the beach at Surfers Paradise is always a good option.
  • What are the best hostels in Gold Coast?

    Among the hostels in Gold Coast, Budds In Surfers Backpackers, Tequila Sunrise Hostel and Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Gold Coast?

    The nightlife scene in Surfers Paradise is pretty lively, with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from. The Cavill Avenue precinct is a popular spot for backpackers, with bars like the 'The Bedroom' and 'The Avenue' known for their good vibes and affordable drinks.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Gold Coast?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Gold Coast?

    Keep an eye out for the annual 'Swell Sculpture Festival' in September, which features a variety of sculptures on display along the beach. The 'Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival' in May is also a great option, with plenty of free tastings and live music.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gold Coast?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Gold Coast is Rainbow Bay Backpackers.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is well-connected to major Australian cities, and you can often find cheap flights from Sydney and Melbourne. If you're on a really tight budget, you can also take a bus from Brisbane, which is about a 1.5-hour journey.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gold Coast?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Gold Coast are Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast, Homely Inn Hostel and Gold Coast Performance Centre.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Gold Coast?

    When choosing a hostel, it's important to consider the location. Surfers Paradise is the most popular area for backpackers, but it can be quite busy and noisy. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, you might want to consider staying in Broadbeach or Mermaid Beach.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gold Coast?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast enjoys warm weather year-round, but the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
  • Where in Gold Coast can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Surfers Paradise is the most popular area for backpackers, with a wide range of hostels to choose from. Broadbeach and Mermaid Beach are also good options, offering a more relaxed atmosphere and quieter beaches.

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Best Gold Coast hostels with air conditioning

Browns Broadbeach - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
20/06 – 27/06
SG$144/nighttotal: SG$1008 (7 )

Browns Broadbeach

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Browns Broadbeach mini-hotel is located in Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, 7km from the city centre, near attractions such as Soak Bathhouse, Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, and The Star Gold Coast casino.
This two-star establishment offers guests a swimming pool (open 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM), on-site parking, barbecue facilities, and laundry services, alongside comfortable rooms with air conditioning and a homely atmosphere.

Best Gold Coast hostels with laundry available

Behome Boulevard - Gold Coast
9.4 5 reviews
Gold Coast
19/07 – 17/08
SG$164/nighttotal: SG$4756 (29 )

Behome Boulevard

4 4
hostel , Gold Coast
BeHome Boulevard, in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, offers a self-catering studio apartment a three-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and a ten-minute walk from the SkyPoint Observation Deck.
This Gold Coast accommodation features air conditioning, a private balcony, a microwave, and sleeps one guest, providing convenient access to Australia Fair, Marina Mirage, and Pacific Fair shopping centres (within a 4-5km radius).
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast - Gold Coast
8.1 13791 reviews
Gold Coast
20/06 – 27/06
SG$496/nighttotal: SG$3472 (7 )

Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast

1 14
hostel , Gold Coast
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers is located in the Gold Coast, just a short distance from Budds Beach, SkyPoint Observation Deck and Infinity Maze. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position.
This backpackers offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and limited free parking.
Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast
8.9 6192 reviews
Gold Coast
19/06 – 21/06
SG$217/nighttotal: SG$434 (2 )

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise

1 4
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise is situated in the heart of Surfers Paradise, just an 11-minute walk from SkyPoint Observation Deck and a short drive from Marina Mirage and Australia Fair Shopping Centres. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a shared kitchen and bathroom, spanning 105 square metres and accommodating one guest. The hostel provides air conditioning, a balcony, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast - Gold Coast
8.0 3520 reviews
Gold Coast
20/06 – 27/06
SG$91/nighttotal: SG$637 (7 )

Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast

1 2
hostel , Bilinga
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast is a hostel located in Bilinga, within 3.2 kilometres of Bilinga Beach, Kirra Beach, and Coolangatta Beach, and within 4.8 kilometres of Greenmount Beach and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
This family-friendly accommodation offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden with a picnic area, concierge services, on-site laundry, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and free self-parking, with a microwave oven available in the kitchen.
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