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Our top choices for Brisbane hostels

An outdoor patio with a checkered floor, white walls, and multiple tables and chairs.

1. K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Amazing staff, very welcoming & accommodating"
Australia
Makayla
The price is Rp1.353.298
Rp1.488.628 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
K2 Brisbane
A swimming pool with a mural of a bird on a brick wall.

2. Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters
2.0 star property
Spring Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (162 reviews)
"very great stay, would recommend"
Canada
Julie
The price is Rp1.208.670
Rp1.329.537 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Brisbane Quarters
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a view of greenery outside.

3. Roamer Brisbane

Roamer Brisbane
3.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (172 reviews)
"fairly nearby shops, food available in the place, rooms, views and staff were great."
Australia
Anthony
The price is Rp1.771.988
Rp1.949.187 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Roamer Brisbane
An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and a cityscape view.

4. YHA Brisbane City

YHA Brisbane City
2.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Goood"
United States
Leyla
The price is Rp1.580.546
Rp1.738.625 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
YHA Brisbane City
A reception desk with a wooden backdrop and a sign with Arabic script.

5. Bunk Backpackers

Bunk Backpackers
2.0 star property
Fortitude Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Modern, clean and staff were helpful"
Australia
Matthew
The price is Rp1.641.404
Rp1.805.544 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bunk Backpackers
A patio area with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a covered seating area with umbrellas.

6. Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
2.0 star property
Highgate Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the night when we missed our flight. The pool looks great although we didn't use it. The room was nice, but there was really loud annoying noises through the night and in the morning."
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.425.496
Rp1.568.046 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

7. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Love this place"
Australia
Jane
The price is Rp2.162.438
Rp2.378.682 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bounce Surfers Paradise
A building with a sign reading "Palms on Parker Hostel" and a palm tree in front.

8. Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Shops close easy check in"
Australia
Tara
The price is Rp1.992.033
Rp2.191.274 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Palms On Parker
A restaurant named 'Surfers Paradise Grill' with a surfboard decoration and a coffee machine.

9. Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
2.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
6.2 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"Great place!"
Australia
Aurelia-Sophia
The price is Rp1.056.266
Rp1.161.932 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
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8/10 Good
"The beds were very comfy and room was lovely with a great view"
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Brisbane Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,410
Accommodation
14 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp1.161.932
Highest Price
Rp2.378.682

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Brisbane?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its river views and natural parks.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Brisbane?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: K2 Brisbane - Located within a 5-minute walk of Roma Street Parkland. Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a computer station. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Brisbane Quarters - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Central Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. YHA Brisbane City - Located within a 10-minute walk of Suncorp Stadium. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Breeze Lodge - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of The Gabba. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Roamer Brisbane - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Roma Street Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Brisbane?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Brisbane, one of Expedia's 11 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brisbane?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 1184 mm.
What is there to see and do in Brisbane?
Generally, Brisbane is known for its restaurants, marina and rivers. Major attractions include XXXX Brewery. Get out into nature with places such as Roma Street Parkland, Riverstage and New Farm Park. Cultural attractions include Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery and Queensland Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Brisbane while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Brisbane on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Head to Grandchester Station to catch the metro. To see more of the area, take a train from Brisbane Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street Station or South Brisbane Station.