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Backpackers By The Bay

Hire with Outdoor pool

2 stars

12 Hermitage Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD 4802

+61 749 467 267
7.3
Good

based on 958 reviews

$97
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room

About Backpackers By The Bay, Airlie Beach

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Location
7.9
Services
7.3
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.7
Hostel in Airlie Beach with an outdoor pool and a bar An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, an arcade/game room, and a library are onsite. Backpackers By The Bay offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe
  • Game room

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 958 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "I liked the staff, atmosphere, view and proximity to the main street." (in 4 reviews)
  • Perfect hostel and location in Airlie Beach. (in 8 reviews)
  • "The staff, the owner Peter especially!" (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bedroom smelt like old socks. (in 1 review)
  • Location a bit far from the main street (5min walk) but not so bad. (in 3 reviews)
  • The wifi signal is really bad. (in 5 reviews)


Backpackers By The Bay room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 11:30, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Backpackers By The Bay compare to other 2-star hotels in Airlie Beach?

    In Airlie Beach, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of $169. Backpackers By The Bay is $120 cheaper than the city average at just $48/night.

  • How far is Backpackers By The Bay from Hamilton Island?

    Backpackers By The Bay is 25.6 km away from Hamilton Island. You can typically expect your drive time from Backpackers By The Bay to Hamilton Island to be 47min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Backpackers By The Bay from Hamilton Island?

    Backpackers By The Bay has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Hamilton Island to the hotel, but also to get around Airlie Beach during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Backpackers By The Bay are on average $49/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Backpackers By The Bay. The nearest airport to the hotel is Hamilton Island.

  • Does Backpackers By The Bay have a pool?

    Backpackers By The Bay does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Backpackers By The Bay?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Backpackers By The Bay, call +61 749 467 267.

  • Does Backpackers By The Bay have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Backpackers By The Bay has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Backpackers By The Bay?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Backpackers By The Bay. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Backpackers By The Bay?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Backpackers By The Bay at the moment between $49 and $52 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Backpackers By The Bay?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Backpackers By The Bay, Airlie Beach. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near Backpackers By The Bay

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Backpackers By The Bay location: 12 Hermitage Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD 4802

Top landmarks

Airlie Beach Lagoon0.9 km
Cannonvale Beach2.8 km
Heart Reef77.9 km
Great Whitsunday Walk8.2 km
Conway National Park9.4 km

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