Hostels in Western Australia

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Best Western Australia hostels with breakfast included

Among the 183 accommodations in Western Australia, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast included

Broome Time Resort - Western Australia
No reviews

Broome Time Resort

hostel, Broome
Broome Time Resort, a hostel located in central Broome, offers convenient access to landmarks such as the Japanese Cemetery (500 meters away), Muslim Cemetery, and Cable Beach.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a swimming pool, and tour assistance, with parking and car rental services available.
Shiralee Hostel -Note - Valid Passport Required To Check In - Western Australia
8.0 1955 reviews

Shiralee Hostel -Note - Valid Passport Required To Check In

hostel, Perth
The Shiralee Hostel is located in Perth's Central Business District, just a short walk from Northbridge's lively nightlife and a few minutes' drive from Beaufort Street's cafes. This hostel is rated very good for location and user experience, and good for cleanliness.
The hostel has a communal kitchen for preparing meals and a shared lounge for relaxing and socialising. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, use the laundry facilities, and take advantage of the free bicycle rental to explore the city.

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Best Western Australia hostels with a locker

Capsule Hostel Perth - Western Australia
8.7 44 reviews

Capsule Hostel Perth

hostel, Perth
Capsule Hostel Perth offers modern capsule-style accommodation in a central Perth location, a short walk from key attractions, cafes, and nightlife.
This establishment provides private sleeping spaces, communal areas, internet, and air conditioning, making it an ideal base for solo travellers and digital nomads.
Geraldton Shoreline Lodge - Western Australia
8.1 554 reviews

Geraldton Shoreline Lodge

hostel, Geraldton
Geraldton Backpackers is located in the heart of Geraldton, close to the city centre and offering views of the sea, gardens, or the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel has shared rooms with shared bathrooms. Amenities include a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, and parking.
Yha Fremantle Prison - Western Australia
8.6 2450 reviews

Yha Fremantle Prison

hostel, Fremantle
The YHA Fremantle Prison hostel is situated within the historic Fremantle Prison, a short walk from Fremantle Train Station and Fremantle Markets. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of private rooms with en-suite facilities or shared rooms with communal bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a games room, and a terrace.
Spin Off Hostel - Western Australia
9.0 256 reviews

Spin Off Hostel

hostel, Perth
Spin Off Hostel in Perth offers centrally located accommodation, conveniently situated for easy access to the city's attractions and landmarks.
This Perth hostel boasts modern facilities including a state-of-the-art kitchen with commercial-grade appliances, secure lockers, and a terrace, alongside 24-hour staffing and a guided check-in process.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Western Australia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Western Australia?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Western Australia, there are plenty of free or low-cost options. Exploring the many free beaches, like Cottesloe Beach near Perth or Cable Beach in Broome, is a classic. Hiking trails abound; the Kalamunda National Park near Perth offers stunning views without breaking the bank. Free walking tours in Perth city centre are a great way to orient yourself. Alternatively, consider visiting the many free museums and art galleries across the state. For a small fee, you can explore the Pinnacles Desert near Cervantes, a truly unique landscape.
  • What are the best hostels in Western Australia?

    Among the hostels in Western Australia, Spinners Hostel, Yha Fremantle Prison and Geraldton Backpackers are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Western Australia?

    Beyond the usual tourist hotspots, Western Australia holds hidden gems. The Wave Rock, a naturally formed granite formation near Hyden, is a stunning sight. The Karijini National Park, with its gorges and waterfalls, offers incredible hiking opportunities. For a unique experience, consider exploring the ancient Aboriginal rock art sites in the Kimberley region, perhaps with a guided tour. Lake Hillier, a pink lake on Middle Island, is visually spectacular, although access requires a flight or boat trip.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Western Australia?

    Sundancer Backpackers Hostel, Ningaloo Club Backpackers and Billabong Backpackers Resort are the best hostels with a pool in Western Australia.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Western Australia?

    Western Australia hosts many events throughout the year. The Fringe World Festival in Perth is a large-scale arts festival with a diverse range of affordable performances. Local markets, such as the Fremantle Markets, offer a vibrant atmosphere and affordable food and crafts. Many smaller, regional towns host festivals celebrating local produce and culture throughout the year; checking local tourism websites closer to your travel dates would be beneficial.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Western Australia?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Western Australia is Roey Backpackers And Party Bar.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Western Australia?

    Perth's nightlife is concentrated in the Northbridge area, with a mix of pubs, bars, and clubs. Fremantle offers a more relaxed atmosphere, with numerous pubs and live music venues along the waterfront. In other regions, nightlife tends to be more centred around local pubs and hotels. The specific best spots depend greatly on personal preference, but Northbridge and Fremantle are good starting points.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Western Australia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Western Australia are Yha Fremantle Prison, Geraldton Backpackers and Hostel G Perth.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Western Australia?

    A full experience of Western Australia requires significant time due to its vast size. At least three weeks is recommended to explore the major cities and some of the natural wonders, but a month or more would allow for a more in-depth exploration of the state's diverse regions. Prioritising specific areas of interest will help you tailor your trip length.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Western Australia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Western Australia are 1849 Backpackers Albany, The Old Swan Barracks - Hostel and Albany Bayview Lodge.

  • Does Western Australia offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, Western Australia is known for its whale watching season (typically June to November) along the coast. Wildflower season (spring) transforms many areas into breathtaking displays of colour. The annual migration of humpback whales is a particularly iconic natural event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Western Australia?

    Spinners Hostel, Yha Fremantle Prison and Geraldton Backpackers are the best hostels with parking in Western Australia.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Western Australia?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to engage with Aboriginal culture. Guided tours to ancient rock art sites are available in various regions. Some communities offer workshops on traditional crafts, such as weaving or didgeridoo playing. It's crucial to book these experiences in advance and to be respectful of Aboriginal culture and customs.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Western Australia?

    Engaging with local communities is key. Visiting local markets and festivals provides opportunities to interact with people. Staying in smaller towns or regional areas rather than just large cities can offer more opportunities for authentic cultural exchange. Participating in cultural tours or workshops can also help you connect with the local culture and learn from locals.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Western Australia offer the best local cuisine?

    Perth and Fremantle offer a wide variety of restaurants showcasing Western Australian produce. Many restaurants focus on fresh seafood, given the state's extensive coastline. Local wineries offer tasting experiences, and many restaurants incorporate local wines into their menus. Specific recommendations depend on location and preferences, but seeking out restaurants emphasising local and seasonal ingredients is a good starting point.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Western Australia?

    Due to the diverse climate, packing layers is essential. Even in summer, evenings can be cool, particularly near the coast. Good walking shoes are a must for exploring the many hiking trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for protecting yourself from the strong Australian sun. Insect repellent is also advisable, especially in more remote areas. Depending on the time of year and activities planned, you might also need swimwear, a raincoat, and warm clothing.

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Best Western Australia hostels with air conditioning

Fremantle Hostel - Western Australia
8.3 395 reviews

Fremantle Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
The Fremantle Hostel offer provides exceptional proximity to Fremantle's central attractions, located just 4 minutes' walk from Fremantle Station, 5 minutes' walk from Kings Square and Town Hall, and within a 10-minute walk of historical landmarks like the Round House.
This accommodation offers complimentary bicycle hire for exploring the area, free WiFi in public areas, and a fitness centre, alongside a bar/lounge and coffee shop for guest convenience.
Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach - Western Australia
No reviews

Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach

hostel, Perth
Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach is situated in Perth, approximately 20km from the city centre, near Coogee Beach and the John Graham Recreation Reserve.
This 3-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a BBQ area, laundry services, and a tour assistance desk, with guests able to enjoy nearby beaches such as Ngarkal Beach and CY O'Connor Beach.
Acclaim Kingsway Tourist Park - Western Australia
No reviews

Acclaim Kingsway Tourist Park

hostel, Perth
Acclaim Kingsway Tourist Park is situated 16km from Perth city centre, in a peaceful area surrounded by parks like Rev. John Smithies Park, Rufus Park, and Amstel Park. This makes it a convenient base for exploring both the city and the surrounding natural beauty.
The park offers a range of facilities and activities to suit all ages. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a playroom for children, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a shared kitchen. There is also a library, a picnic area, and a barbecue area for relaxing and socialising.
Beaches Of Broome - Western Australia
8.8 99 reviews

Beaches Of Broome

hostel, Broome
Beaches of Broome is a hostel located just 820 feet from Cable Beach, offering easy access to stunning sunsets and beach activities. It is also close to Broome Airport and a short bus ride from Chinatown. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with ensuite bathrooms to budget-friendly dormitories. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, bar, restaurant, fitness centre and kitchen, as well as the option to rent motorbikes and bicycles.

Best Western Australia hostels with laundry available

Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel - Western Australia
9.4 344 reviews

Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
The Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel is located in Fremantle, a short walk from the transit centre and close to the city's attractions. It has an average rating, with guests finding it comfortable and well-equipped.
The hostel is housed in a converted fire station, offering a quirky and memorable experience. It has a communal atmosphere with a capacity of two guests and features a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free internet, a pool table, a PlayStation, a jukebox, a BBQ, and a large outdoor courtyard.
Sundancer Backpackers Hostel - Western Australia
8.5 696 reviews

Sundancer Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
Sundancer Backpackers Hostel is situated in Fremantle, just a short walk from the University of Notre Dame Australia, the Shipwreck Galleries, and the Western Australian Maritime Museum. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a bar, and a games room. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, terrace, and garden, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to stay connected.
Kangaroo Inn - Western Australia
8.0 2564 reviews

Kangaroo Inn

hostel, Perth
Kangaroo Inn, a hostel in Perth's CBD, is located a 5-minute walk from the business district and shopping streets, with Perth Train Station also easily accessible.
This accommodation offers guests a shared kitchen, communal lounge with a flat-screen TV, a games room with billiards, and a terrace, with panoramic city views from every room and free WiFi.
Fremantle Hostel - Western Australia
8.3 395 reviews

Fremantle Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
The Fremantle Hostel offer provides exceptional proximity to Fremantle's central attractions, located just 4 minutes' walk from Fremantle Station, 5 minutes' walk from Kings Square and Town Hall, and within a 10-minute walk of historical landmarks like the Round House.
This accommodation offers complimentary bicycle hire for exploring the area, free WiFi in public areas, and a fitness centre, alongside a bar/lounge and coffee shop for guest convenience.
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