Melbourne city backpackers
2.0 star property
Travelers return to their comfortable rooms via convenient shuttle after exploring Melbourne, with Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central just minutes away.
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Melbourne City Backpackers places visitors in the heart of the city's energy. The hostel offers continental breakfast, in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and staff assistance with arranging tours and tickets for Melbourne's attractions.
Reviews
6.66.6 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Business services
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
- Kitchen
The current price is S$85
S$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
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Mixed Dormitory - 4 Beds
- 24 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Female Dormitory - 4 Beds
- 24 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Female Dormitory - 6 Beds
- 24 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Mixed Dormitory - 6 Beds
- 24 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Mixed Dormitory - 16 Beds
- 24 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Single Room, Shared Bathroom
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Double Room - Shared Bathroom
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Triple Room - Shared Bathroom
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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- Sleeps 1
- Free Wi-Fi
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- Sleeps 1
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Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 1
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Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 1
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Private Single Room With Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 1
- Free Wi-Fi
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Private Triple Room With Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 3
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Private Room with Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 2
- Free Wi-Fi
Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free Wi-Fi
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Bed In 16 Beds Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 1
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area
Located in Melbourne Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Melbourne city backpackers is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Melbourne Central and Melbourne Cricket Ground are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
What's nearby
Collins Street5 min walk - 0.5 km
Flinders Lane7 min walk - 0.6 km
SEA LIFE Melbourne9 min walk - 0.8 km
Melbourne Central10 min walk - 0.9 km
Queen Victoria Market12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
- Southern Cross Station4 min walk
- Flagstaff Station7 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)20 min drive
Restaurants
- Higher Ground3 min walk
- Colonial Hotel2 min walk
- Saravana Bhavan சரவணபவன்2 min walk
- Brightside Coffee & Bagels2 min walk
- SSAM Korean BBQ - CBD1 min walk
About this property
Melbourne city backpackers
Hostel near Collins Street
Close to Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central, Melbourne city backpackers provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
- A computer station, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
- Smoke-free property, a vending machine and concierge services
- Luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Melbourne city backpackers offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
More amenities include:
- Shared bathrooms with showers
- Communal kitchens, fridges and microwaves
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Computer station
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- 1 building
- 4 floors
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cleaning supplies
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Rice cooker
- Shared kitchen access
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 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 - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
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
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Frequently asked questions
Is Melbourne city backpackers pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Melbourne city backpackers?
As of 18 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melbourne city backpackers on 1 Jun, 2026 start from S$85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Melbourne city backpackers?
This hostel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Melbourne city backpackers?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Melbourne city backpackers?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Melbourne city backpackers located?
Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Collins Street, Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central. Crown Casino and Bourke Street Mall are also within 15 minutes. Southern Cross Station is only a 4-minute walk and Flagstaff Station is 7 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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Reviews
Melbourne city backpackers Reviews
6.6
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6.0
Cleanliness
7.6
Location
7.4
Staff & service
6.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 225 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 225 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 225 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 225 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 225 reviews
2 - Terrible
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