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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.

Aztec Mixed Share Accommodation - Brisbane
No reviews

Aztec Mixed Share Accommodation

hostel, Brisbane
Aztec Mixed Share Accommodation in Brisbane offers travellers a central base, situated in the city's core district with easy access to South Bank, riverside walks, and cultural sites. This backpackers' establishment provides communal spaces and internet, designed for solo travellers to connect and explore Brisbane's arts, parks, and nightlife, offering authentic Australian hospitality.

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.

Bunk Backpackers - Brisbane
8.2 7828 reviews

Bunk Backpackers

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.

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.

Student Accommodation Hamilton - Brisbane
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Student Accommodation Hamilton

hostel, Brisbane
Student Accommodation Hamilton offers budget-friendly lodging in Brisbane's Hamilton district, situated on Kingsford Smith Drive with immediate access to the Racecourse Road Precinct and convenient public transport links, including a bus stop and Brett's Wharf Ferry, for travel to the Brisbane CBD. This student residence provides air conditioning and internet access, and is within walking distance of TAFE Ascot, as well as being close to entertainment areas such as Newstead and Fortitude Valley, with the Brisbane Riverwalk just a short stroll away.

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
8.5 2824 reviews

Roamer Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Selina Brisbane is located in the city's Central Business District, just a five-minute walk from the city centre and directly opposite Roma Street Transit Centre. The four-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for travellers visiting Brisbane.
The accommodation offers a range of private rooms and dormitories, each with its own bathroom and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and tennis court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Mantra On Queen Brisbane - Brisbane
8.1 268 reviews

Mantra On Queen Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
Mantra On Queen Brisbane, a centrally located establishment in Brisbane's CBD, provides convenient access to the city's business and entertainment districts.
This hotel offers a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site laundry services, with guestrooms featuring air conditioning and blackout curtains.
Entire 6-bed Dormitory Room - Brisbane
8.5 6779 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.

Best Brisbane hostels with air conditioning

Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
8.2 1903 reviews

Breeze Lodge

hostel, Brisbane
K2 Brisbane - Brisbane
No reviews

K2 Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane

Best Brisbane hostels with laundry available

Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
8.2 1903 reviews

Breeze Lodge

hostel, Brisbane
ウェズリーテイラーアートスタジオPaint&stay Plus Tour - Brisbane
8.1 3022 reviews

ウェズリーテイラーアートスタジオPaint&stay Plus Tour

hostel, Brisbane
Bunk Backpackers - Brisbane
8.2 7828 reviews

Bunk Backpackers

hostel, Fortitude Valley
Mantra On Queen Brisbane - Brisbane
8.1 268 reviews

Mantra On Queen Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane

Best Brisbane hostels with a locker

Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
8.2 1903 reviews

Breeze Lodge

hostel, Brisbane
ウェズリーテイラーアートスタジオPaint&stay Plus Tour - Brisbane
8.1 3022 reviews

ウェズリーテイラーアートスタジオPaint&stay Plus Tour

hostel, Brisbane
Student Accommodation Carseldine - Brisbane
No reviews

Student Accommodation Carseldine

hostel, Brisbane
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane - Brisbane
9.0 1693 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane

hostel, Brisbane
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