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Backpack Oz - Hostel

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Located close to Rundle Mall and Adelaide Oval, Backpack Oz - Hostel provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Bed Female Dorm)

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory (12 Bed Mixed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory (12 Bed Mixed Dorm)

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom, City View

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Mixed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Mixed Dorm)

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Adelaide Central Business District, a neighborhood in Adelaide, is home to Backpack Oz - Hostel. Rundle Mall and Adelaide Central Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Glenelg Beach and Brownhill Creek Recreation Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Adelaide Oval, or consider a night out at Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Visit our Adelaide travel guide
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144 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.
    Victoria Square
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Adelaide Arcade with a prominent dome and ornate architecture.
    Rundle Mall
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A historic church with a pointed steeple and a statue in the foreground.
    University of Adelaide
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A market entrance with a sign indicating a low clearance of 3.2 meters.
    Adelaide Central Market
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A building with columns and a clock, labeled "Railway Station".
    Adelaide Casino
    17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop
    8 min walk
  • Pirie Street Tram Station
    11 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Golden Wattle
    6 min walk
  • Funk Coffee & Food
    5 min walk
  • The Original Coopers Alehouse
    4 min walk
  • Diaspora Kouzina
    1 min walk
  • The Austral
    9 min walk

About this property

Backpack Oz - Hostel

  • Hostel near Rundle Mall
  • Located close to Adelaide Oval, Backpack Oz - Hostel provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Self parking (surcharge), concierge services, and bicycle parking
    • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
    • A billiards/pool table, free newspapers, and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Backpack Oz - Hostel include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Bed sheets fee: AUD 2 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Backpack Oz - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Backpack Oz - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:30 AM–5:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Backpack Oz - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Backpack Oz - Hostel located?

Located in Adelaide Central Business District, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of St Francis Xavier Cathedral and Rundle Mall. Victoria Square and East End Cafe Precinct are also within 10 minutes. Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop is 8 minutes by foot and University Tram Stop is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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