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Backpackers Newcastle

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Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and an arcade/game room at Backpackers Newcastle. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

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View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with colorful curtains.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a mirror, a desk, and a chair.

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a window, a mirror, a desk, and a chair.

Basic Double Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Hamilton East, a neighborhood in Newcastle, is home to Backpackers Newcastle. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newcastle Showground or Newcastle International Hockey Centre. Visit our Newcastle travel guide
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42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton East, NSW, 2303

What's nearby

  • A fountain, a church, and a building with a clock tower.
    Newcastle Civic Park
    3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • A detailed sculpture of a fish with textured scales and prominent eyes.
    Newcastle Showground
    4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • NEX
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater
    4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Newcastle City Hall
    4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle Interchange Station
    9 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • The Happy Wombat
    15 min walk
  • Sher Wood Coffee Bar
    7 min walk
  • Biggs
    9 min walk
  • Maryville Tavern
    3 min drive

About this property

Backpackers Newcastle

  • Hostel near Newcastle Beach
  • Consider a stay at Backpackers Newcastle and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and an arcade/game room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • A free area shuttle, a billiards/pool table, and a TV in the lobby
    • Barbecue grills, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Backpackers Newcastle include comforts such as private pools and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • 2 bathrooms with rainfall showers and hair dryers
    • Private yards, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for 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
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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:

  • Cash deposit: AUD 20.0 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Backpackers Newcastle have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:30 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Backpackers Newcastle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Backpackers Newcastle?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Backpackers Newcastle?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Backpackers Newcastle located?

Located in Hamilton East, this beach hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of NEX, Honeysuckle Park, and Newcastle supa putt golf. Newcastle Civic Park and Newcastle Civic Theater are also within 1 mi (2 km). Newcastle Interchange Station is 9 minutes by foot and Hamilton Station is 15 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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