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Our top choices for Northern Australia hostels

Shared fridge, shared microwave

1. Freedom Backpackers Hostel

Freedom Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Nice place "
Australia
Christoph
The price is CA $163
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Freedom Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

2. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to experience a tropical island. Peaceful relaxing and a friendly happy atmosphere. Staff were great, amenities were clean facilities like bar pool and kitchen really good."
Australia
Robert
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Bounce Magnetic Island
Comfort Double Room with Air-conditioning | Bathroom

3. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Lovely chill place to stay - wish we had longer Looks like a place you could really relax and enjoy a chilled out pace of life for a while"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is CA $43
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor dining

4. Halse Lodge

Halse Lodge
2.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Super helpful, real clean. Excellent setting. Totally genuine place to share time with."
United Kingdom
joshua
The price is CA $154
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Halse Lodge
Aerial view

5. Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yeppoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The receptionist was helpful, the room was clean, and belongings or property were managed well . "
Australia
william
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

6. Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel

Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Sunshine Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Pretty good"
Australia
Alessandro
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
Spa

7. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
The price is CA $174
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Bounce Surfers Paradise
Standard Room, Shared Bathroom, Ocean View

8. Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing views !!"
Australia
Evyenia
The price is CA $276
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Beach nearby

9. Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bingil Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Amazing atmosphere among rainforest, loved the stay!"
Australia
Daria
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

10. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room"
Australia
Debbie
The price is CA $63
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Avenues Xchange
Terrace/patio

11. Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Great helpful staff "
Australia
George
The price is CA $105
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Red Rock Hostel
Terrace/patio

12. Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Nice clean room and friendly people, great location and modern amenities"
Australia
Frederick
The price is CA $151
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Little Drifter Cairns
Outdoor pool

13. Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"very great stay, would recommend"
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $88
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Brisbane Quarters
Front of property

14. Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
The price is CA $132
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Palms On Parker
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

15. Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel

Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Djugun
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Stayed in the double room, great aircon and very clean and tidy."
Australia
Matthew
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Kimberley Travellers Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor pool

16. Bounce Noosa

Bounce Noosa
2.0 star property
Noosaville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean, nice and modern, friendly helpful staff amazing faculties pool is great they put on some really fun events and they have shuttles too and from the beach and to the clubs nearby. Rooms are super spacious Had so much fun staying!!!"
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is CA $187
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bounce Noosa
Balcony

17. K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"Cozy bed, very nice staff, clean bathrooms."
United States
Zachary
The price is CA $98
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
K2 Brisbane
Outdoor pool

18. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is CA $93
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

19. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (452 reviews)
"Decent place to stay for the price. Good location."
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $186
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Family Room, Private Bathroom

20. Roamer Brisbane

Roamer Brisbane
3.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"fairly nearby shops, food available in the place, rooms, views and staff were great."
Australia
Anthony
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Roamer Brisbane
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