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1. Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
"Clean room and great socials out on by staff!"
Canada
Kendra
The price is AED 324
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Terrace/patio

2. Maze Backpackers

Maze Backpackers
1.5 star property
Haymarket
6.8 out of 10, (971 reviews)
"Staff are nice and helpful. The room and whole place are outdated and not very clean. Needs upgrading badly."
Australia
George
The price is AED 240
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Maze Backpackers
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

3. BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Enjoyed my Stay and Looking forward to my next return visit for a bit of R&R"
Australia
Joe
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
Balcony

4. K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Amazing staff, very welcoming & accommodating"
Australia
Makayla
The price is AED 264
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
K2 Brisbane
Lobby sitting area

5. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (93 reviews)
"The service when I first got to the property was amazing, plus when I was leaving it was outstanding service from Bailey. Our room clean android Q"
Australia
Pamula
The price is AED 174
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Avenues Xchange
Outdoor pool

6. Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (161 reviews)
"very great stay, would recommend"
Canada
Julie
The price is AED 236
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Brisbane Quarters
Exterior

7. Shoreline Lodge Geraldton

Shoreline Lodge Geraldton
2.0 star property
Central Geraldton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Cleaningness, safe parking, prime location"
Australia
jiwan
The price is AED 316
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Shoreline Lodge Geraldton
Lobby

8. Europa Melbourne - Hostel

Europa Melbourne - Hostel
2.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Good place"
Australia
Eloy
The price is AED 174
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Europa Melbourne - Hostel
Front of property

9. The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District
6.8 out of 10, (285 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Matthew
The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel
Printers

10. Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Potts Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Ma"
Canada
Van Tri Dung
The price is AED 258
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
Reception

11. Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39

Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
1.0 star property
Potts Point
7.2 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
John Edison
The price is AED 253
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
View from room

12. YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (951 reviews)
"Amazing location, very affordable best deal you can find in The Rocks area. Super clean, spacious communal area, and very quiet"
United States
Soline
The price is AED 476
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
YHA Sydney Harbour
Outdoor pool

13. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (454 reviews)
"Decent place to stay for the price. Good location."
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 503
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Hostel G

Hostel G
2.5 star property
Perth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Excellent hostel in its own class!"
Australia
Reedik
The price is AED 316
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hostel G
Indoor pool

15. YHA Sydney Central

YHA Sydney Central
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870 reviews)
"Love the Sydney Central YHA! Beautiful staff, great location, clean and great facilities :) "
Australia
Paddianne
The price is AED 301
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
YHA Sydney Central
Sauna

16. The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"The Sauna and Cold plunges were a serious touch!"
Australia
George
The price is AED 354
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
The Surf House - Hostel
Compact Private Room, Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, bed sheets

17. Bounce Melbourne

Bounce Melbourne
3.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"This was in a great location close to everything. Staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful! Rooms and bathroom were great for a quick one night stay. Thank you so much! 😊"
United States
Caitlin
The price is AED 223
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Bounce Melbourne
Beach/ocean view

18. Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (108 reviews)
"This was honestly the dirtiest hostel I’ve ever stayed at. The cleanliness was a major issue and really affected my experience. That said, all of the staff were incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful, and I really appreciated how welcoming and attentive they were"
France
Sarah
The price is AED 414
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
Rooftop terrace

19. YHA Brisbane City

YHA Brisbane City
2.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (465 reviews)
"Goood"
United States
Leyla
The price is AED 286
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
YHA Brisbane City
WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jennifer Ann
The price is AED 219
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
The Espy Hostel
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Top Australia Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for our needs, comfortable, clean and roomy, plenty of amenities. Bit noisy overnight with rooftop nightclub nearby, but that's city life."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne