Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel

Adults-only hostel in Gold Coast

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel offers a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere near Cavill Avenue. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and a sunny terrace. The barbecue grills create a social hub, and the convenient location receives consistent praise.

Good

Popular amenities

Parking available
Laundry
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Tomorrow

Sep 28 - Sep 29

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

About the area

Located in Surfers Paradise, a neighbourhood in Gold Coast, Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel is near a train station and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Surfers Paradise Beach and Broadwater Parklands, while Slingshot and Warner Bros. Movie World are popular area attractions. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast are not to be missed.

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28 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217

What's nearby

SkyPoint Observation Deck - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Surfers Paradise Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cavill Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Slingshot - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
The Star Gold Coast - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

Cypress Avenue Station - 16 min walk
Varsity Lakes Station - 19 min drive
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

‪Legends Chinese Seafood Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
‪Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar - ‬1 min walk
‪Shiraz Persian Restaurant + Bar رستوران ایرانی شیراز - ‬5 min walk
‪Social House - ‬3 min walk
‪Alfresco - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel

Hostel near Surfers Paradise Beach

Close to Cavill Avenue and Slingshot, Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel provides a terrace, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this hostel include:

Self-parking (surcharge), a TV in reception and barbecues
A vending machine and luggage storage

Room features

All guest rooms at Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and soap

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 10 per day)
Limited on-site parking

Things to do

TV in common areas

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Vending machine

Guest services

No housekeeping service

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

1 building
2 floors
Communal living room
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 3:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

Guests will receive lockbox information

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: AUD 20.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

Covered self-parking fee: AUD 10 per day (in/out privileges)

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Alcohol is not permitted at this property

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Gold Coast Backpackers Hostel Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast Backpackers Hostel

Gold Coast Backpackers Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast Backpackers

Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel?

Self-parking is available for AUD 10 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Gold Coast Backpackers - Hostel located?

Located in Surfers Paradise, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of SkyPoint Observation Deck and Surfers Paradise Beach. Cavill Avenue and Slingshot are also within 10 minutes. Cypress Avenue Station is 16 minutes by foot and Florida Gardens station is 16 minutes.