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Handpicked Hostels with Breakfast Included in Brisbane

Enjoying an included breakfast at these hostels in Brisbane ensures you are well-prepared for a full day.

Yha Brisbane City - Brisbane
8.2 4237 reviews
Brisbane
20/06 – 27/06
£106/nighttotal: Â£742 (7 )

Yha Brisbane City

1 2
hostel , Brisbane
YHA Brisbane City is situated near the Caxton Street entertainment precinct, a 1-kilometre walk from Roma Street Transit Centre and a 500-metre walk from the Brisbane River. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including shared dorms and private rooms, some with en-suite bathrooms, as well as a rooftop pool with city views, a bar, a games room, and a communal kitchen.
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane - Brisbane
8.9 1299 reviews
Brisbane
11/07 – 17/07
£46/nighttotal: Â£276 (6 )

Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane

1 1
hostel , Brisbane
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane is centrally located in the city centre, a 7-minute walk from Queen Street Mall, 0.6 km from Roma Street Station, and an 18-minute walk from Streets Beach.
This Brisbane hostel offers 25 square metre rooms with a balcony, city views, a microwave, and a continental breakfast, plus shared facilities including a lounge, karaoke, and kitchen.

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Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
8.1 1798 reviews
Brisbane
05/07 – 28/07
£30/nighttotal: Â£690 (23 )

Breeze Lodge

1 1
hostel , Brisbane
Breeze Lodge is situated in Kangaroo Point, a short 2km walk from Brisbane's central business district, close to the Gabba Stadium and a free ferry stop. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers both shared dormitory rooms and private twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area with free Wi-Fi and Netflix, a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, and a fitness centre.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Brisbane

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Brisbane?

    Brisbane has plenty of free and budget-friendly attractions. You can wander through the Botanic Gardens, enjoy the views from the Story Bridge, or visit the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art. For a unique experience, head to the Brisbane Powerhouse, a former power station turned into a cultural hub with free events and exhibitions.
  • What are the best hostels in Brisbane?

    Among the hostels in Brisbane, Bunk Backpackers, Brisbane Quarters and Yha Brisbane City are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Brisbane?

    For a lively night out, check out the Fortitude Valley area. The Valley has a mix of pubs, clubs, and live music venues. Popular spots for backpackers include The Zoo, The Brightside, and the Treasury Casino. If you're looking for something more relaxed, head to the West End, which has a more laid-back vibe with plenty of bars and restaurants.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Brisbane?

    Bunk Backpackers, Brisbane Quarters and Yha Brisbane City are the best hostels with a pool in Brisbane.

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

    Brisbane has a vibrant events calendar throughout the year. For a free festival, check out the Brisbane Festival in September, which features a range of performances, art installations, and events. The Riverfire fireworks display in September is also a popular free event. For a budget-friendly option, the World Science Festival in March offers a range of talks and workshops on science and technology.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Brisbane?

    Bunk Backpackers and Brisbane Backpackers Resort are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Brisbane.

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

    The cheapest way to get to Brisbane is to fly into Brisbane Airport. Look for budget airlines like Jetstar or Tigerair. You can also take a train from other major cities in Australia, but this can be more expensive. If you're coming from interstate, you can also consider taking a bus, which is a more affordable option.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Brisbane?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Brisbane are Yha Brisbane City, Brisbane Backpackers Resort and Lylo Brisbane.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Brisbane?

    When choosing a hostel, consider your budget, location, and the type of atmosphere you're looking for. Some hostels offer private rooms, while others only have shared dorms. It's a good idea to read reviews before booking, and to check if the hostel offers any free activities or tours. Also, be sure to check the hostel's cancellation policy.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Brisbane?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Brisbane are Roamer Brisbane and Palm Backpackers.

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

    Brisbane has a subtropical climate with warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May), when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) is mild and sunny.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Brisbane?

    Bunk Backpackers, Brisbane Quarters and Yha Brisbane City are the best hostels with parking in Brisbane.

  • Where in Brisbane can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Fortitude Valley is a popular area for backpackers, with a good selection of hostels and plenty of bars and restaurants. The city centre is also a good option, with easy access to public transport and attractions. If you prefer a quieter area, West End is a good choice, with a more relaxed atmosphere and plenty of cafes and restaurants.

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Best Brisbane hostels with air conditioning

Chandler Lodge And Cabins - Brisbane
8.3 185 reviews
Brisbane
21/09 – 25/09
£201/nighttotal: Â£804 (4 )

Chandler Lodge And Cabins

2 5
hostel , Belmont
Chandler Lodge and Cabins is located in Belmont, approximately 8 miles from The Gabba and 9 miles from the Story Bridge and Queen Street Mall. The hostel has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The accommodation offers a 25 square metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.

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Minto Accommodation Brisbane - Brisbane
Brisbane
01/11 – 30/11
£61/nighttotal: Â£1769 (29 )

Minto Accommodation Brisbane

1 2
hostel , Brisbane
Hostel rental. You will stay in Brisbane.
Services and facilities: a kitchen, a terrace and an iron. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Brisbane.
Brisbane Quarters - Brisbane
8.4 11885 reviews
Brisbane
04/07 – 05/07
£161/nightfor 1 night

Brisbane Quarters

2 3
hostel , Brisbane
Brisbane Quarters is located in Brisbane, a short walk from both Roma Street Parklands and New Farm Riverwalk, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This hostel features a shared kitchen, where guests can prepare their own meals, and a lounge area for socialising. Brisbane Quarters also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Bunk Backpackers - Brisbane
8.3 7782 reviews
Brisbane
15/07 – 05/08
£110/nighttotal: Â£2310 (21 )

Bunk Backpackers

1 1
hostel , Fortitude Valley
Bunk Brisbane is situated in Fortitude Valley, a lively district just a short walk from the city centre, offering easy access to Brisbane's main attractions. The hostel enjoys very good ratings for both its location and user experience, and a good rating for cleanliness.
The accommodation is housed in a renovated factory building with high ceilings and original wooden floors, creating a unique industrial vibe. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar on site.
City Backpackers Hq - Brisbane
Brisbane
08/07 – 13/07
£30/nighttotal: Â£150 (5 )

City Backpackers Hq

1 1
hostel , Brisbane
City Backpackers HQ, a 4.5-star hostel in Brisbane, offers convenient access to the city centre, though its precise location within Brisbane is unspecified.
This Brisbane lodging boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, on-site parking, a cafe, poolside bar, and cooking facilities, plus laundry and room service.
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