The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Beach hostel in The Entrance with a restaurant

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Surfing
Lobby
Living area
Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils, paper towels
Living area
The Entrance Backpackers sits right on the beach, offering active travelers a perfect base for cycling adventures and surfing. Guests refuel at the on-site restaurant or pick up essentials from the grocery store before connecting to WiFi in their rooms for some downtime.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct

Room options

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8 Bed Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Single Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

8 Bed Male Dorm

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

6 Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Located in The Entrance, The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel is near the beach. Westfield Tuggerah and Erina Fair are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Terrigal Beach and Lake Macquarie. Pelican Plaza and Wyong Racecourse and Showground are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ziplining nearby.
Map
2/56 The Entrance Road, The Entrance, NSW, 2261

What's nearby

  • Pelican Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Entrance Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Entrance Ocean Baths - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Blue Bay Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Toowoon Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Ourimbah Station - 19 min drive
  • Wyong Station - 24 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bateau Bay Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lakes Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Euro Cafe/Espresso Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coco Rice & Noodle Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

Property highlights
Take advantage of a corner/local shop, an arcade/games room and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel. Adventurous travellers may like the surfing/body boarding and cycling at this hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage and concierge services
  • Smoke-free property, a TV in reception and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guest rooms at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with dishwashers and cookware/dishes/utensils

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 20 metres
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Mobile key entry
  • Shared accommodation
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 7 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 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 available for AUD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 10 (one-way), (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Towels fee: AUD 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Entrance Backpackers Hostel
Entrance Backpackers
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel The Entrance

Frequently asked questions

Is The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel?

As of 23 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel on 3 Oct, 2025 start from S$109.97, 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 The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM.

What time is check-out at The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 10 (subject to availability).

Does The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this The Entrance hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Pelican Plaza and Entrance Beach. Wyrrabalong National Park and The Entrance Ocean Baths are also within 15 minutes.

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