Search Hostels in Airlie Beach

By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your money for going out during your trip. We’ve heard good things about the marina and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Airlie Beach have the highest ratings: Base Airlie Beach Resort - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Airlie Beach YHA - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Backpackers By The Bay - Located steps from Port of Airlie. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Beaches Backpackers Airlie Beach - Hostel - Located steps from Airlie Beach Lagoon. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. Airlie Waterfront Accomodation - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and coffee/tea makers.

If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Airlie Beach, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Airlie Beach are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

Overall, Airlie Beach is known for its beaches, marina, and coral reefs. Get out into nature with places like Airlie Beach Lagoon, Boathaven Beach, and Shingley Beach. Cultural attractions include Proserpine Museum, Whitsunday Art Gallery, and Proserpine Entertainment Centre. Locals like to shop at Airlie Beach Market and Whitsunday Shopping Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Airlie Beach in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city center. Another option is Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), situated 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away.