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Featured Hostels in Port Stephens

Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Samurai Beach Bungalows Port Stephens YHA - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"Took my kids here and they loved it , staff really friendly so was the pet dog. For the price you can’t complain, location is perfect for all the activities in the area , close enough to the city for a shopping trip"
Samurai Beach Bungalows Port Stephens YHA - Hostel
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What Is a Hostel?


If you're looking for low-cost places to stay in Port Stephens, a hostel might be a great choice for you. These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have a few things in common:

  • Budget-friendly prices
  • A social setting
  • Shared rooms (though many have private options too)

By choosing a hostel in Port Stephens, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your budget for exploring during your vacation. We've heard good things about the marina and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like whale watching.


Hostels in Port Stephens

Not sure where to stay in Port Stephens? This hostel is popular:

Samurai Beach Bungalows Port Stephens YHA - Located within a 5-minute walk of Tomaree National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers and coffee/tea makers.


When Is the Best Time to Visit Port Stephens?


Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that may be helpful:


  • The hottest months are typically January and February, while July and August are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 81° F and nighttime temperatures average 60° F
  • April-June: 75° F is the daytime average and 47° F is the nighttime average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 71° F and nighttime averages are around 46° F
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 80° F during the day and 53° F at night
  • Average rainfall is 1.30 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Port Stephens?


Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these places to visit:

Top Sights
  • Dutchies Beach
  • Tomaree National Park
Natural Features
  • Salamander Bay
  • Longworth Park
  • Corlette Point Park
Additional Attractions
  • Soldiers Point Marina
  • Port Stephens
  • Salamander Bay Shopping Centre

In general, Port Stephens is known for its:

  • Beaches
  • Marina
  • Whale watching
  • Dolphins
  • Bowling

How to Get to Port Stephens and Around the Area


You'll find the closest airport in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city center.

Port Stephens Hostels information

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Port Stephens?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your stay. You can enjoy activities in this destination like whale watching and bowling.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Port Stephens?
While you’re choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Port Stephens: Samurai Beach Bungalows Port Stephens YHA - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You’ll find showers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Port Stephens?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Port Stephens is 38 inches.
What is there to see and do in Port Stephens?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy the area around Port Stephens. Get out into nature with places like Dutchmans Beach, Winda Woppa Reserve, and Tomaree National Park. Visit landmarks like Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse. Locals like to shop at Salamander Bay Square and West Nelson Bay.
What's the best way to get to and around Port Stephens while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Port Stephens in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), located 14 mi (22.5 km) away.

Recent Reviews in Port Stephens
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Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

5/5 Excellent
One Mile Beach Cabin
"Everything was as described. Spacious cabin and convenience for the beach. We had cold weather but the heating was efficient. Lots of amenities for children and a cafe on site. "
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