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Featured Hostels in Brisbane

K2 Brisbane
Enjoy the view from this stylish balcony with a sofa and table.

K2 Brisbane

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Like an old hotel with shared bathroom "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
K2 Brisbane
Bunk Backpackers
Welcome to Bunk, where friendly staff are always ready to assist you.

Bunk Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262)
"Is too close to many night clubs & noise but is good being close to train station for transport "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bunk Backpackers
YHA Brisbane City
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool and exercise area surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

YHA Brisbane City

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (383)
"Amazing stay, would hightly recommend!"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
YHA Brisbane City
Brisbane Quarters
Contemporary building with a unique facade and glass entrance, offering parking.

Brisbane Quarters

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (124)
"The location was great. Nice that they served breakfast. "
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Brisbane Quarters
Roamer Brisbane
Relax in a stylish room with a comfortable bed, sofa, and flat-screen TV, offering a city view.

Roamer Brisbane

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"The rooms were very affordable and clean. The staff are very helpful and friendly. If this is your budget then look no further. I was very happy and the food is excellent."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Roamer Brisbane
Breeze Lodge - Hostel
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Breeze Lodge 635, a two-story accommodation offering a balcony and convenient parking access.

Breeze Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"Great place to stay and look forward to staying again at some point"
Breeze Lodge - Hostel
Palm Hamilton BackPackers
Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa set and air conditioning unit.

Palm Hamilton BackPackers

1.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (13)
"Great service willing to help "
Palm Hamilton BackPackers
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by a palm tree and lounge chairs.

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (145)
"Staff were super friendly!"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
Summer House Brisbane - Hostel
Enjoy a rooftop view of the city skyline from this outdoor space, featuring a pool and comfortable seating areas.

Summer House Brisbane - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Affordable and easy to access transport "
Summer House Brisbane - Hostel
City Backpackers HQ
Property grounds

City Backpackers HQ

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44)
"I Love the people and the atmosphere there, lots of things to do, nice pool "
City Backpackers HQ
Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel
Guests can enjoy a meal or work session in this outdoor seating area with a table and stools.

Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (36)
Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel
Chill Backpackers
Pool

Chill Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Good location near Southbank and CBD. great staff and nice view from roof top."
Chill Backpackers
All Nations Brisbane - Hostel
In-room safe, blackout curtains, WiFi, wheelchair access

All Nations Brisbane - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (446)
"Was good enough for cheap"
All Nations Brisbane - Hostel
Wesley Taylor Art Studios Paint & Stay plus tour
Enjoy the city skyline from our rooftop terrace, featuring comfortable seating and umbrellas.

Wesley Taylor Art Studios Paint & Stay plus tour

Wesley Taylor Art Studios Paint & Stay plus tour
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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. YHA Brisbane City - Located within a 10-minute walk of Suncorp Stadium. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Brisbane Quarters - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Central Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Roamer Brisbane - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Roma Street Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Bunk Backpackers - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Brisbane Fortitude Valley Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an arcade/games room. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets 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 14 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. Top attractions include Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery. Get out into nature with places such as ANZAC Square War Memorial, Roma Street Parkland and Riverstage. Cultural attractions include Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery and Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
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.