[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore Colonial hostel in Geraldton with free parking ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/52ea89a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/753349f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/38802a1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/287aecb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/0ae3aeee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore offers a sociable atmosphere with a garden, arcade room, high-speed WiFi, and outdoor areas with BBQ grills. Conveniently located near Geraldton Beach and the Visitor Centre, it's perfect for relaxing and connecting with others. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 14 - Oct. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 15 - Oct. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=54080458&PinnedHotelID=54080458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Single Room with view, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/374d70aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room with view, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Ceiling fan Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils Oven Toaster - 106 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Single with a Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/c46c0dba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single with a Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Mini-fridge Blackout drapes/curtains Ceiling fan Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils Oven Toaster Shared/communal kitchen - 108 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Twin Room with Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/d6004cf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Mini-fridge Blackout drapes/curtains Ceiling fan 3 bathrooms Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils Oven Toaster - 109 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Queen Room with Shared Bathroom and Juliet Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54090000/54080500/54080458/23db47cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room with Shared Bathroom and Juliet Balcony 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Mini-fridge Blackout drapes/curtains Ceiling fan 3 bathrooms Microwave Cookware/dishes/utensils Oven Toaster - 133 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeraldton-Hotels-Geraldton-Backpackers-On-The-Foreshore.h54080458.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeraldton-Hotels-Geraldton-Backpackers-On-The-Foreshore.h54080458.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Central Geraldton, a neighborhood in Geraldton, Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore is in a shopping district and near the beach. Lattitude Gallery and Queens Park Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include HMAS Sydney II Memorial and Oakabella Homestead. Geraldton Beach and Geraldton Visitor Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Geraldton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Geraldton.dx1307) [View more Hostels in Geraldton](https://www.expedia.ca/Geraldton-Hostels.d1307-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.77442%2C114.60790&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FXCe3pKGL7HX0pJ4c5yyNMdUtL8=) 172 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, WA, 6530 ### What's nearby - Geraldton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Geraldton Visitor Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Geraldton Regional Art Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - HMAS Sydney II Memorial - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Geraldton Fisherman’s Wharf - 3 min drive - 3.1 km ### Getting around - Walkaway Station - 21 min drive - Geraldton, WA (GET) - 14 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Quiet Life Specialty Coffee - ‬6 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Smokin grill and Burgery - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore Hostel near Lattitude Gallery Located close to Geraldton Beach and Geraldton Visitor Centre, Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore provides a garden, laundry facilities, and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Barbecue grills, a billiards/pool table, and outdoor furniture - A TV in the lobby and books Room features All guestrooms at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore offer amenities such as free WiFi. 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Handrails in stairways - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Built in 1912 - Colonial architecture - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Rice cooker - Shared kitchen access - Spices - Toaster ### More - Ceiling fan - LED lighting - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (3:30 PM - 7:30 PM) Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation This property is accessible only by stairs (24 steps). ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 7 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 7 are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Air conditioning is not provided Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Children 7 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore Geraldton ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore on Oct 28, 2025 start from CA $117.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Geraldton-Hotels-Geraldton-Backpackers-On-The-Foreshore.h54080458.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore? > Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore located? > Located in Central Geraldton, this hostel is steps from Lattitude Gallery and Geraldton Beach. Geraldton Visitor Centre and Geraldton Regional Art Gallery are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Geraldton Backpackers on the Foreshore Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 19 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 2 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcus Apr 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect for a one-night stay for work, great value and the best placed for accommodation. ##### Marcus Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roger Feb 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The best all round Backpackers I have stayed at ##### Roger Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Edwin Apr 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It is located at a convenient place in the city ##### Edwin Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great spot ##### Darren Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent service and facilities, good value for the price ##### John Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Candie May 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Small room but very comfortable pillows and bed. Good view from balcony. Friendly staff. Good size share kitchen, lounge room, including pool table. Nice clean share bathrooms. Plenty of cosy sitting areas. Highly recommend. ##### Candie Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nelson Jan 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A beautiful old building well maintain and quiet ##### Nelson Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Bronwyn Dec 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful old building with great facilities in a prime location ##### Bronwyn Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Carl Mar 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly place ##### Carl Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Buwandaka Sep 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good experience and had a good rest. ##### Buwandaka Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret Jul 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A great experience ##### Margaret Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Will May 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Rules are strict, which is ideal. Everything was kept really clean and the other guests were very quiet. Price point is perfect for those who need a place to keep their stuff while they are out and about for the whole day. I'll certainly be going back there when I'm next in Gero :) ##### Will Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Sep 2, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort #### Not value for the money Not value for the money we paid. Room no heating, kettle in the shared kitchen is disgusting. Bed is old. No wifi service. Lights in the bathroom turn off itself after 10 minutes, it's not very convenient when you are half way getting dress after shower. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Aladdin Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Aladdin Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sinh May 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities ##### Sinh Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcus Christoffer Apr 3, 2025 ##### Marcus Christoffer Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Paula Dec 9, 2024 Liked: Staff & service ##### Paula Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Taya Nov 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Taya Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Jack Oct 25, 2024 ##### Jack Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jupiter Oct 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The ambiance was beautiful. Homely comfortable and all the facilities you need. Very happy 😃 ##### jupiter Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Christopher Aug 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Convenient ##### Christopher Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Signe Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Signe Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YING CHUN Jul 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### YING CHUN Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher Jan 14, 2024 ##### Christopher Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024