[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Backpack Oz - Hostel Travelers experience the buzz of city life during the day and unwind with games at night, with multilingual staff ready to help plan their next adventure. ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626188/2f1205d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626188/e2f79044.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626188/d3d04de2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626188/26afb184.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626188/c6b9569c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Adelaide's Central Business District, Backpack Oz - Hostel offers a lively atmosphere with a welcoming manager's reception. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAdelaide-Hotels-Backpack-Oz-Hostel.h9626188.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAdelaide-Hotels-Backpack-Oz-Hostel.h9626188.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-34.92818%2C138.60610&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7TE-_hM1npvzj4aTSqp5YbHgSXk=) 144 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000 #### What's nearby - Rundle Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - University of Adelaide - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Adelaide Casino - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Adelaide Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Adelaide Oval - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop - 8 min walk - Pirie Street Tram Station - 11 min walk - Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sway Cafe - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Seven Stars Hotel - ‬4 min walk - ‪Fino Vino - ‬5 min walk - ‪Kiin - ‬5 min walk - ‪Earl of Aberdeen Hotel - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Backpack Oz - Hostel Hostel near Rundle Mall Close to Adelaide Casino and Adelaide Convention Centre, Backpack Oz - Hostel provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Self parking (surcharge), bicycle parking, and multilingual staff - A billiards/pool table, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises - Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and free newspapers Room features All guestrooms at Backpack Oz - Hostel include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Communal kitchens, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7560000/7554000/7553905/707b1665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Port Adelaide Backpackers Port Adelaide - Free WiFi - Bar - Laundry - Housekeeping 6.4 80 reviews CA $68 CA $75 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=7553905&PinnedHotelID=7553905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Self parking on site (surcharge) ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free manager's reception (select days) ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Billiards/pool table - Library ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### More - 1 floor - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Safe - Shared accommodations ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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: - Bed sheets fee: AUD 2 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Backpack Oz Hostel Adelaide Backpack Oz Hostel Backpack Oz Adelaide Backpack Oz Backpack Oz - Hostel Adelaide Backpack Oz - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Backpack Oz - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Adelaide ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backpack Oz - Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Backpack Oz - Hostel? > Self parking is available for a fee. ### What time is check-in at Backpack Oz - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:30 AM–5:00 PM for a fee. ### What time is check-out at Backpack Oz - Hostel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Backpack Oz - Hostel located? > Located in Adelaide Central Business District, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of St Francis Xavier Cathedral and Rundle Mall. Adelaide Casino and Adelaide Zoo are also within 1 mi (2 km). Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop is 8 minutes by foot and University Tram Stop is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question