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Our top choices for Brisbane hostels

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1. 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
Outdoor pool

2. 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
Family Room, Private Bathroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

3. Roamer Brisbane

Roamer Brisbane
3.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"fairly nearby shops, food available in the place, rooms, views and staff were great."
Australia
Anthony
The price is AED 362
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Roamer Brisbane
Reception

4. Bunk Backpackers

Bunk Backpackers
2.0 star property
Fortitude Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (290 reviews)
"Modern, clean and staff were helpful"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AED 292
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bunk Backpackers
Rooftop terrace

5. 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
Exterior

6. Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
2.0 star property
Highgate Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the night when we missed our flight. The pool looks great although we didn't use it. The room was nice, but there was really loud annoying noises through the night and in the morning."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 297
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
Spa

7. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Hands down best hostel experience I’ve ever had. Clean, beautiful, every detail thought of"
United States
Laura
The price is AED 383
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Bounce Surfers Paradise
Front of property

8. Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Shops close easy check in"
Australia
Tara
The price is AED 414
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Palms On Parker
Exterior

9. Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
2.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
6.2 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"Great place!"
Australia
Aurelia-Sophia
The price is AED 222
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
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Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

8/10 Good
"Clean room, amazing river and city views, would like more area in bathroom to put toiletries and clothes etc"
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Brisbane?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its river views and natural parks.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Brisbane?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: K2 Brisbane - Located within a 5-minute walk of Roma Street Parkland. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a computer station. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Brisbane Quarters - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Central Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. YHA Brisbane City - Located within a 10-minute walk of Suncorp Stadium. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Roamer Brisbane - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Roma Street Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Bunk Backpackers - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Brisbane Fortitude Valley Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Brisbane?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Brisbane, one of Expedia's 11 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brisbane?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Brisbane?
Generally, Brisbane is known for its restaurants, marina, and rivers. Major attractions include XXXX Brewery. Get out into nature with places like Roma Street Parkland, Riverstage, and New Farm Park. Cultural attractions include Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery, and Queensland Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Brisbane while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Brisbane in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. Head to Grandchester Station for metro transit. To see more of the area, catch a train at Brisbane Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street Station, or South Brisbane Station.

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