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Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:30 PM, sun loungers
Backpackers In Paradise Resort
2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (201)
"My stay was great! Staff made the stay even more enjoyable with entertainment and a quiz to bring everyone together. The entertainment host Mia was terrific in doing so. Thankyou for the stay and look forward to returning again. "
The price is CA $73
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Backpackers In Paradise Resort
Outdoor pool
YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (158)
"Clean amenities and friendly staff"
The price is CA $70
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast
Living area
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"The staff are always friendly and a good opportunity to meet people around the globe "
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"Was ok. Great location but nothing special. Nothing in the room besides beds. No glasses or a fridge. Shower was cold "
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel
1.0 star property
Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony | Balcony
Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (209)
"loved the staff very friendly and helpful kitchen was a;ways clean and no food was stolen thank god. i will definitely stay again highly recommend it"
Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel
Balcony
Homely Inn Queen Street
2.0 star property
Homely Inn Queen Street
Property amenity
Down Under Hostels - Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41)
"- got charged on arrival but had actually pre paid online - all good though, got reimbursed the morning after - welcoming staff - clean facility"
Down Under Hostels - Surfers Paradise
Terrace/patio
Coolangatta Sands Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (148)
"Hotel had all you need for a weekend stay and close to the coolys rock on event"
Coolangatta Sands Hotel - Hostel
Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Mummas Hostel Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"A small but cosy hostel that is a 10 minute walk from the beach, shop, restaurants and pubs. There is free pizza on Tuesdays and bbq on Saturdays. The staff is always friendly and the vibe makes you feel at home. I would definitely stay again the next time I visit the Gold Coast."
Mummas Hostel Surfers Paradise
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Other property types in Gold Coast

2 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3770)
"The one bedroom suites are great nice and roomy and very clean and comfortable "
The price is CA $132
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Superior Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms, Bathtub, Ocean View | View from room
Q1 Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4004)
"The ocean view was spectacular. Toilet not flushing properly."
The price is CA $222
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Q1 Resort & Spa
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Rhapsody Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2961)
"A comfortable and clean apartment with nice beach views as promised. Well located about ten minutes walk from Cavill Avenue (if that’s your thing), right at a light rail station. There’s a convenience store downstairs (and a cafe … which I didn’t particularly rate my eggs bennie at). Patrolled beach is almost directly across the road. Bed was comfortable. Air conditioning unit in each room. Comfortable lounge. TV with Foxtel. Balcony with outdoor table and chairs. Lovely outdoor areas with...
The price is CA $258
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Rhapsody Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Gold Coast Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,062
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $70
Highest Price
CA $73

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Gold Coast?
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 the theme park and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, 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 Gold Coast?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cavill Avenue. Guests can enjoy a nightclub, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and desks. YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel - Located steps from Cavill Avenue. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You’ll find bed sheets in all rooms. Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of Cavill Avenue and Slingshot. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with TVs and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Gold Coast?
If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Gold Coast, one of Expedia’s 10 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gold Coast?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 42 inches.
What is there to see and do in Gold Coast?
Overall, Gold Coast is known for its beaches, restaurants, and theme parks. Major attractions include The Star Gold Coast, Cavill Avenue, and Warner Bros. Movie World. Get out into nature with places like Broadbeach Beach, Kurrawa Beach, and Surfers Paradise Beach. Cultural attractions include Ripley’s Believe It or Not, Dracula’s Cabaret, and Home of the Arts.
What's the best way to get to and around Gold Coast while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Gold Coast on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station, and Cypress Avenue Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station, or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.

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