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Backpackers In Paradise Resort
2.5 star property

Hostel with free local shuttle, walk to Cavill Avenue

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Backpackers In Paradise Resort

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Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:30 PM, pool loungers
Exterior
Desk, WiFi, bed sheets
Café
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Backpackers In Paradise Resort

Reviews
6.4

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Map
40 Peninsular Drive, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217
  • Popular LocationCavill Avenue5 min walk
  • Popular LocationSlingshot6 min walk
  • Popular LocationSurfers Paradise Beach9 min walk
  • AirportGold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)36 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (8 Bed Dorm)

Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (8 Bed Dorm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (14 Bed Dorm)

Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (14 Bed Dorm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (20 Bed Dorm)

Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (20 Bed Dorm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Apartment, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Ceiling fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (4 Bed Dorm)

Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (4 Bed Dorm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Ceiling fan
Laundry detergent
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Gold Coast

Backpackers In Paradise Resort is located in Surfers Paradise, a neighbourhood in Gold Coast, and is in the entertainment district 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving and mountain biking.
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What's nearby

  • Cavill Avenue - 5 min walk
  • Slingshot - 6 min walk
  • Surfers Paradise Beach - 9 min walk
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck - 9 min walk
  • The Star Gold Coast - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station - 13 min walk
  • Varsity Lakes Station - 23 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Paradox Coffee Roasters - 5 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza - 6 min walk
  • Goldie’s - 6 min walk
  • Royal Dynasty - 6 min walk
  • Cocohut - 7 min walk

About this property

Backpackers In Paradise Resort

Hostel near Cavill Avenue
Close to Slingshot and SkyPoint Observation Deck, Backpackers In Paradise Resort provides a nightclub, a poolside bar and a corner/local shop. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as surfing/body boarding and bodyboarding, at this hostel. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a garden.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • A free local area shuttle, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
  • A vending machine, a billiards/pool table and a bodyboard on-site
  • Tour/ticket information, ATM/banking services and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Backpackers In Paradise Resort include amenities, such as WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shared bathrooms with in-room sink with showers
  • Balconies or patios, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (AUD 2 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (AUD 2 per 24-hour period)

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Billabong Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Bodyboard
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • 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

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer on request
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laundry detergent

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
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 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:

  • Deposit: AUD 10.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 2 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 2 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8 AM to 8:30 PM
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Backpackers Hostel Paradise
Backpackers Paradise Resort Surfers Paradise
Paradise Backpackers
Backpackers Paradise Hostel Surfers Paradise
Backpackers Paradise Resort
Backpackers Paradise Surfers Paradise
Backpackers in Paradise
Backpackers in Paradise Hostel
Backpackers In Paradise Resort Surfers Paradise
Backpackers In Paradise Resort Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Backpackers In Paradise Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 8:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Backpackers In Paradise Resort?

As of 19 Apr,2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Backpackers In Paradise Resort on 19 May,2024 start from S$85.03, 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.

Is Backpackers In Paradise Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Backpackers In Paradise Resort?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Backpackers In Paradise Resort?

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

What time is check-out at Backpackers In Paradise Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Backpackers In Paradise Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Backpackers In Paradise Resort located?

Located in Surfers Paradise, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Cavill Avenue, Slingshot and Surfers Paradise Beach. The Star Gold Coast is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. Cypress Avenue Station is 13 minutes by foot and Florida Gardens station is 25 minutes.

Backpackers In Paradise Resort Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 64 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 198 reviews" "

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall good experience. My matress was terrible though. Definitely need an upgrade. Other than that, thank you for the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Etienne

Liked: Staff & service
No good free wifi, good area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Darly

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything super dirty, the kitchen the worst
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

David

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
health hazard
This place is a health hazard. Really disgusting and the whole place stinks (from mould I reckon). There were stains on towels and sheets, fan was not working.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Kam Tong

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Vincent

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Terrible hostel. Noisy in the mornings blaring music at 6am and policy on no drink is crazy. Thry took my drink through i bought for the next day and i wasnt drinking it in the hostel. Rude staff too. avoid !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Anita

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worst Hostel. Water was leaking from Sealing and sinks are so small that you won't be able to wash your face or hands. All the Dust all over the room no cleanness. Congusted beds and No AC. I won't recommend to any one.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023