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City Backpackers HQ

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

+61 732 113 221
7.3
Good

based on 1,494 reviews

$80
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
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Standard Room
Double room

About City Backpackers HQ, Brisbane

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.5
Services
7.6
Staff
8.7
Value for money
7.5
Located in the centre of Brisbane, this vibrant youth backpacker hostel offers panoramic river and city views from the rooftop swimming pool. Guests have access to unlimited free Wi-Fi. City Backpackers HQ is only 400 metres from the Roma Street Transit Centre and just 300 metres from the Brisbane River. The property is within walking distance to shopping, bars restaurants and Brisbane's vibrant nightlife. Most rooms at City Backpackers HQ are air-conditioned. Fresh linen and blankets are provided. Facilities include a rooftop garden, full-size swimming pool, multiple bathrooms and showers, cinema room, sunbathing area, fully equipped modern kitchen, and guest laundry facilities. Parking is available subject to availability, and short-term and long-term luggage storage facilities are provided, subject to fees. Enjoy a coffee at City HQ Café on one of the property's terraces, which features sprawling city and river views.

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Rooms

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Double room
1 double bed
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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

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 1,494 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Really easy to access the city (in 35 reviews)
  • Close to train station. (in 4 reviews)
  • "Excellent location, great rooftop" (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • "no Lockers, get dishes from the front desk with key deposit" (in 2 reviews)
  • Sleeping on bottom bunk of beds (in 7 reviews)
  • "Very loud music, din't recommend if you want to sleep early." (in 7 reviews)


City Backpackers HQ room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How does City Backpackers HQ compare to other 2-star hotels in Brisbane?

    2-star hotels in Brisbane typically cost $242/night, but City Backpackers HQ is typically available for $49/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is City Backpackers HQ from Brisbane?

    The drive from Brisbane to City Backpackers HQ will take you about 24min depending on traffic, with a distance of 13.4 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to City Backpackers HQ from Brisbane?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Brisbane to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that City Backpackers HQ offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $22/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to City Backpackers HQ. The nearest airport to the hotel is Brisbane.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Brisbane specifically look for hotels with a pool. City Backpackers HQ may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is City Backpackers HQ to Brisbane city centre?

    Getting to Brisbane city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.5 km away from City Backpackers HQ. In Brisbane city centre you will find ANZAC Square, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for City Backpackers HQ?

    Is City Backpackers HQ pet-friendly?

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for City Backpackers HQ?

    City Backpackers HQ check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at City Backpackers HQ?

    $136/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $37/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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City Backpackers HQ location: 380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

Top landmarks

Suncorp Stadium0.4 km
Roma Street Parkland0.7 km
Queensland Museum0.8 km
Treasury Casino1.2 km
Queen Street Mall1.2 km
South Bank Parklands1.4 km

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