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68 Hostels in Brisbane

Search Hostels by the Shore in Brisbane

Base your maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Brisbane located a brief trip from the water.

Minto Accommodation Brisbane - Brisbane
7.9 181 reviews

Minto Accommodation Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Minto Accommodation Brisbane is located in South Brisbane, a short walk from Streets Beach and close to South Brisbane Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom in a 210 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a garden, a terrace, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and the convenience of a balcony with city views from each room.

Best Hostels with a Pool in Brisbane

Having a pool at your hostel in Brisbane ensures a refreshing dip is always available during your stay.

K2 Brisbane - Brisbane
No reviews

K2 Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
K2 Brisbane, a hostel offering, is located approximately 1 kilometre from Brisbane's city centre, with St. Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, the Brisbane Arts Theatre, and the Queensland Police Service Academy in close proximity.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry services, with a garden available and a front desk operating until 8:30 PM, offering a self-check-in option thereafter.

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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Check Out Hostels with Free Parking in Brisbane

Having a car park at your hostel in Brisbane ensures the local beaches are easy to access with no extra faff.

Roamer Brisbane - Brisbane
8.1 2258 reviews

Roamer Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Roamer Brisbane, formerly Selina Brisbane, offers rooms and dorm beds in the city centre, opposite Roma Street Transit Centre, a 0.8km walk from Suncorp Stadium and 0.45km from Roma Street Station.
This pet-friendly hotel (extra charges apply) features private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and communal areas including a kitchen, cinema room, and co-working space; breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the on-site bar.

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.

Roamer Brisbane - Brisbane
8.1 2258 reviews

Roamer Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Roamer Brisbane, formerly Selina Brisbane, offers rooms and dorm beds in the city centre, opposite Roma Street Transit Centre, a 0.8km walk from Suncorp Stadium and 0.45km from Roma Street Station.
This pet-friendly hotel (extra charges apply) features private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and communal areas including a kitchen, cinema room, and co-working space; breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the on-site bar.
Yha Brisbane City - Brisbane
8.1 4220 reviews

Yha Brisbane City

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.
Entire 6-bed Dormitory Room - Brisbane
8.5 11111 reviews

Entire 6-bed Dormitory Room

hostel
YHA Brisbane City is located in the heart of Brisbane's Central Business District, just 1 kilometre from Caxton Street and Suncorp Stadium. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
YHA Brisbane City offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a self-service kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and parking.
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane - Brisbane
9.0 1481 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane

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.

Best Brisbane hostels with air conditioning

Bunk Backpackers - Brisbane
8.3 7804 reviews

Bunk Backpackers

hostel, Fortitude Valley

Best Brisbane hostels with laundry available

Minto Accommodation Brisbane - Brisbane
7.9 181 reviews

Minto Accommodation Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Bunk Backpackers - Brisbane
8.3 7804 reviews

Bunk Backpackers

hostel, Fortitude Valley
Roamer Brisbane - Brisbane
8.5 2817 reviews

Roamer Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane - Brisbane
9.0 1481 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane

Best Brisbane hostels with a locker

K2 Brisbane - Brisbane
No reviews

K2 Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Chill Backpackers - Brisbane
7.5 228 reviews

Chill Backpackers

hostel, Brisbane
Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
8.4 1878 reviews

Breeze Lodge

hostel, Brisbane
City Backpackers Hq - Brisbane
7.7 2422 reviews

City Backpackers Hq

hostel, Brisbane
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