Hostels in Western Australia

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183 Hostels in Western Australia

Best Western Australia hostels with breakfast included

Among the 183 accommodations in Western Australia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Hospitality Esperance, Surestay By Best Western - Western Australia
8.4 517 reviews

Hospitality Esperance, Surestay By Best Western

hostel, Esperance
The Surestay by Best Western in Esperance offers complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage available from its convenient location near the shoreline. This hotel provides a swimming pool, on-site laundromat, restaurant, bar, and room service, alongside air-conditioned guestrooms featuring televisions and cable TV, with select rooms also equipped with a refrigerator and coffee/tea maker.
Joondalup Resort - Western Australia
No reviews

Joondalup Resort

hostel, Perth
The Joondalup Resort, located in Perth, offers a convenient base 25 kilometres from the city centre and is situated near Joondalup Resort Golf Club, Lakeside Joondalup shopping centre, and HBF Arena.
This resort provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, and parking, with the added benefit of on-site dining options and relaxation facilities.
Broome Time Resort - Western Australia
No reviews

Broome Time Resort

hostel, Broome
Broome Time Resort, a hostel located in central Broome, offers convenient access to landmarks such as the Japanese Cemetery (500 meters away), Muslim Cemetery, and Cable Beach.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a swimming pool, and tour assistance, with parking and car rental services available.
Ellard Bed & Breakfast - Western Australia
No reviews

Ellard Bed & Breakfast

hostel, Perth
Ellard Bed & Breakfast, a guest house in Perth, is located 7 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as Signal Hill Bushland, DFO Perth, and Burswood Park.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a shared kitchen, with business facilities and an airport transfer service also available.

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Best Western Australia hostels with a locker

The Local Hotel - Western Australia
No reviews

The Local Hotel

hostel, Perth
The Local Hotel is located in Perth, around 16 kilometres from the city centre, close to South Beach and Fremantle Oval, making it a convenient base for exploring both the coast and the city. This 2-star hotel offers a comfortable and relaxed stay for budget-conscious travellers.
The hotel features a restaurant and bar, providing guests with dining options on-site. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Capsule Hostel Perth - Western Australia
8.1 51 reviews

Capsule Hostel Perth

hostel, Perth
Capsule Hostel Perth offers modern capsule-style accommodation in a central Perth location, a short walk from key attractions, cafes, and nightlife.
This establishment provides private sleeping spaces, communal areas, internet, and air conditioning, making it an ideal base for solo travellers and digital nomads.
Norfolk Hotel - Western Australia
No reviews

Norfolk Hotel

hostel, Perth
The Norfolk Hotel is located in Perth, 16km from the city centre, close to the Mark of the Century, Fremantle Oval, and the Esplanade Hotel. It's a 2-star lodging offering a convenient location for exploring the surrounding area.
The hotel has a restaurant on-site for guests to enjoy meals without leaving. The Norfolk Hotel provides amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, making for a comfortable stay.
Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel - Western Australia
9.4 344 reviews

Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
The Fremantle Old Fire Station Hostel is located in Fremantle, a short walk from the transit centre and close to the city's attractions. It has an average rating, with guests finding it comfortable and well-equipped.
The hostel is housed in a converted fire station, offering a quirky and memorable experience. It has a communal atmosphere with a capacity of two guests and features a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free internet, a pool table, a PlayStation, a jukebox, a BBQ, and a large outdoor courtyard.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Western Australia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Western Australia?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Western Australia, there are plenty of free or low-cost options. Exploring the many free beaches, like Cottesloe Beach near Perth or Cable Beach in Broome, is a classic. Hiking trails abound; the Kalamunda National Park near Perth offers stunning views without breaking the bank. Free walking tours in Perth city centre are a great way to orient yourself. Alternatively, consider visiting the many free museums and art galleries across the state. For a small fee, you can explore the Pinnacles Desert near Cervantes, a truly unique landscape.
  • What are the best hostels in Western Australia?

    Among the hostels in Western Australia, Spinners Hostel, Yha Fremantle Prison and Geraldton Backpackers are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Western Australia?

    Beyond the usual tourist hotspots, Western Australia holds hidden gems. The Wave Rock, a naturally formed granite formation near Hyden, is a stunning sight. The Karijini National Park, with its gorges and waterfalls, offers incredible hiking opportunities. For a unique experience, consider exploring the ancient Aboriginal rock art sites in the Kimberley region, perhaps with a guided tour. Lake Hillier, a pink lake on Middle Island, is visually spectacular, although access requires a flight or boat trip.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Western Australia?

    Sundancer Backpackers Hostel, Ningaloo Club Backpackers and Billabong Backpackers Resort are the best hostels with a pool in Western Australia.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Western Australia?

    Western Australia hosts many events throughout the year. The Fringe World Festival in Perth is a large-scale arts festival with a diverse range of affordable performances. Local markets, such as the Fremantle Markets, offer a vibrant atmosphere and affordable food and crafts. Many smaller, regional towns host festivals celebrating local produce and culture throughout the year; checking local tourism websites closer to your travel dates would be beneficial.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Western Australia?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Western Australia is Roey Backpackers And Party Bar.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Western Australia?

    Perth's nightlife is concentrated in the Northbridge area, with a mix of pubs, bars, and clubs. Fremantle offers a more relaxed atmosphere, with numerous pubs and live music venues along the waterfront. In other regions, nightlife tends to be more centred around local pubs and hotels. The specific best spots depend greatly on personal preference, but Northbridge and Fremantle are good starting points.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Western Australia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Western Australia are Yha Fremantle Prison, Geraldton Backpackers and Hostel G Perth.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Western Australia?

    A full experience of Western Australia requires significant time due to its vast size. At least three weeks is recommended to explore the major cities and some of the natural wonders, but a month or more would allow for a more in-depth exploration of the state's diverse regions. Prioritising specific areas of interest will help you tailor your trip length.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Western Australia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Western Australia are 1849 Backpackers Albany, The Old Swan Barracks - Hostel and Albany Bayview Lodge.

  • Does Western Australia offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, Western Australia is known for its whale watching season (typically June to November) along the coast. Wildflower season (spring) transforms many areas into breathtaking displays of colour. The annual migration of humpback whales is a particularly iconic natural event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Western Australia?

    Spinners Hostel, Yha Fremantle Prison and Geraldton Backpackers are the best hostels with parking in Western Australia.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Western Australia?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to engage with Aboriginal culture. Guided tours to ancient rock art sites are available in various regions. Some communities offer workshops on traditional crafts, such as weaving or didgeridoo playing. It's crucial to book these experiences in advance and to be respectful of Aboriginal culture and customs.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Western Australia?

    Engaging with local communities is key. Visiting local markets and festivals provides opportunities to interact with people. Staying in smaller towns or regional areas rather than just large cities can offer more opportunities for authentic cultural exchange. Participating in cultural tours or workshops can also help you connect with the local culture and learn from locals.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Western Australia offer the best local cuisine?

    Perth and Fremantle offer a wide variety of restaurants showcasing Western Australian produce. Many restaurants focus on fresh seafood, given the state's extensive coastline. Local wineries offer tasting experiences, and many restaurants incorporate local wines into their menus. Specific recommendations depend on location and preferences, but seeking out restaurants emphasising local and seasonal ingredients is a good starting point.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Western Australia?

    Due to the diverse climate, packing layers is essential. Even in summer, evenings can be cool, particularly near the coast. Good walking shoes are a must for exploring the many hiking trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for protecting yourself from the strong Australian sun. Insect repellent is also advisable, especially in more remote areas. Depending on the time of year and activities planned, you might also need swimwear, a raincoat, and warm clothing.

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Best Western Australia hostels with air conditioning

Duxton Hotel - Western Australia
8.8 1610 reviews

Duxton Hotel

hostel, Perth
The Duxton Hotel, a city centre hotel in Perth, is situated in the central business district, providing easy access to local attractions.
This hotel offers complimentary internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and on-site dining, with airport transportation and parking also available.
Spinners Hostel - Western Australia
9.0 1631 reviews

Spinners Hostel

hostel, Perth
Spinners Hostel is located in Northbridge, a lively area in Perth, just a short walk from cafes, shops, bars and clubs, and 6.8 miles from the airport. Guests have rated the hostel excellent for cleanliness, and very good for location.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a garden courtyard, and a lounge area with Netflix. Guests can enjoy free high-speed WiFi, air-conditioning in all rooms, a billiards table, and free bus service to Perth City tourist locations.
Yha Fremantle Prison - Western Australia
No reviews

Yha Fremantle Prison

hostel, Perth
YHA Fremantle Prison is located in Fremantle, just 15km southwest of Perth city centre, close to the historic Fremantle Oval, Mark of the Century and John Curtin Statue. The prison offers a unique and memorable stay in a landmark building, perfect for those seeking a different kind of accommodation experience.
This Fremantle hostel is housed in the historic Fremantle Prison, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant, shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, laundry facilities, a library, a ping-pong area, a picnic area, a barbeque area, and a playroom for children.
Banksia Tourist Park - Western Australia
No reviews

Banksia Tourist Park

hostel, Perth
Banksia Tourist Park is located just a short distance from Perth, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions. The park is conveniently situated near the Swan River, offering picturesque views and easy access to the city's vibrant cultural scene.
The accommodation offers a range of options, including camping pitches and self-catering units. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness centre, and free parking.

Best Western Australia hostels with laundry available

Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - Western Australia
8.9 5 reviews

Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth

hostel, Perth
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth is centrally located in the city centre, offering easy access to Perth's major transport links and attractions such as Elizabeth Quay, within a few hundred metres.
This budget-friendly lodging provides shared dorms and private rooms, featuring a communal kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, free luggage storage, and individual lockers in dorm rooms (padlocks required).
Sundancer Backpackers Hostel - Western Australia
8.6 705 reviews

Sundancer Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Fremantle
Sundancer Backpackers Hostel is situated in Fremantle, just a short walk from the University of Notre Dame Australia, the Shipwreck Galleries, and the Western Australian Maritime Museum. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a bar, and a games room. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, terrace, and garden, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to stay connected.
Yha Fremantle Prison - Western Australia
8.6 2435 reviews

Yha Fremantle Prison

hostel, Fremantle
The YHA Fremantle Prison hostel is situated within the historic Fremantle Prison, a short walk from Fremantle Train Station and Fremantle Markets. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of private rooms with en-suite facilities or shared rooms with communal bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a games room, and a terrace.
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