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28 Hostels in Gold Coast

Top-Rated Hostels with Breakfast Included in Gold Coast

Start your morning perfectly prepared with a complimentary breakfast, provided by these hostels in Gold Coast.

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast
8.9 6194 reviews
Gold Coast
29/06 – 06/07
£300/nighttotal: £2100 (7 )

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise

1 8
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise is situated in the heart of Surfers Paradise, just an 11-minute walk from SkyPoint Observation Deck and a short drive from Marina Mirage and Australia Fair Shopping Centres. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a shared kitchen and bathroom, spanning 105 square metres and accommodating one guest. The hostel provides air conditioning, a balcony, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Capsuleaccom Hostel - Gold Coast
8.1 1192 reviews
Gold Coast
15/07 – 19/07
£187/nighttotal: £748 (4 )

Capsuleaccom Hostel

1 8
hostel , Gold Coast
Capsuleaccom Hostel is located in a central Gold Coast district, just a short walk from the beach and a drive from Surfers Paradise. The hostel has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its popularity among travellers.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and individual safes with power charging stations. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast and dinner, and bring their own alcohol.
Tequila Sunrise Podstel - Gold Coast
8.4 1765 reviews
Gold Coast
04/07 – 07/07
£42/nighttotal: £126 (3 )

Tequila Sunrise Podstel

1 1
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Podstel offers budget accommodation in a central Gold Coast location, an 8-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and approximately 3.7km from both the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre and The Star Gold Coast casino.
This Gold Coast hostel features 10-square-metre rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a shared kitchen, lounge, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; karaoke is available on-site.
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast - Gold Coast
8.1 13778 reviews
Gold Coast
17/07 – 19/07
£127/nighttotal: £254 (2 )

Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast

1 6
hostel , Gold Coast
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers is located in the Gold Coast, just a short distance from Budds Beach, SkyPoint Observation Deck and Infinity Maze. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position.
This backpackers offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and limited free parking.

Best Gold Coast hostels with a locker

Budds In Surfers Backpackers - Gold Coast
9.2 2648 reviews
Gold Coast
22/09 – 19/10
£124/nighttotal: £3348 (27 )

Budds In Surfers Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Budds In Surfers Backpackers is a hostel located in Surfers Paradise, just a short walk from Budds Beach and Surfers Paradise Beach, putting you right in the heart of the action. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories, all with air conditioning and access to shared or private bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Tequila Sunrise Podstel - Gold Coast
9.1 319 reviews
Gold Coast
18/11 – 23/11
£73/nighttotal: £365 (5 )

Tequila Sunrise Podstel

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Podstel is situated in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, within easy walking distance of the beach and close to shops and restaurants.
This Gold Coast hostel offers free breakfast and dinner, a fully equipped kitchen, capsule beds with privacy curtains, and organised social activities such as karaoke and movie nights.
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast - Gold Coast
8.0 3520 reviews
Gold Coast
04/07 – 07/07
£105/nighttotal: £315 (3 )

Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast

1 4
hostel , Bilinga
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast is a hostel located in Bilinga, within 3.2 kilometres of Bilinga Beach, Kirra Beach, and Coolangatta Beach, and within 4.8 kilometres of Greenmount Beach and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
This family-friendly accommodation offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden with a picnic area, concierge services, on-site laundry, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and free self-parking, with a microwave oven available in the kitchen.
Browns At Broadbeach Motel - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
20/07 – 27/07
£143/nighttotal: £1001 (7 )

Browns At Broadbeach Motel

2 4
hostel , Gold Coast
Browns At Broadbeach Motel, situated in Broadbeach, is 7 kilometres from Gold Coast city centre and close to attractions such as Soak Bathhouse, Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, and The Star Gold Coast.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a bar, a fitness centre, and laundry facilities, with staff fluent in English and Spanish to assist guests, ensuring a peaceful stay due to its policy against group events.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Gold Coast

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast Airport (OOL) has budget airlines like Jetstar and Tiger Airways flying in from major Australian cities. You can also catch a budget bus from Brisbane, which is about a 1-hour drive away.
  • What are the best hostels in Gold Coast?

    Among the hostels in Gold Coast, Budds In Surfers Backpackers, Tequila Sunrise Hostel and Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast are the most popular ones.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Gold Coast?

    Look for hostels in Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach or Coolangatta, as these areas are popular with backpackers and offer good value for money. Check reviews online and consider the location, facilities and social atmosphere before booking.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Gold Coast?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast enjoys warm weather year-round, but the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gold Coast?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Gold Coast is Rainbow Bay Backpackers.

  • Where in Gold Coast can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Surfers Paradise is the most popular area for backpackers, with a wide range of hostels to choose from. You can also find budget-friendly hostels in Broadbeach, Coolangatta and Southport.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gold Coast?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Gold Coast are Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast, Homely Inn Hostel and Gold Coast Performance Centre.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gold Coast?

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Best Gold Coast hostels with air conditioning

Behome Boulevard - Gold Coast
9.4 5 reviews
Gold Coast
30/06 – 31/08
£47/nighttotal: £2914 (62 )

Behome Boulevard

2 2
hostel , Gold Coast
BeHome Boulevard, in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, offers a self-catering studio apartment a three-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and a ten-minute walk from the SkyPoint Observation Deck.
This Gold Coast accommodation features air conditioning, a private balcony, a microwave, and sleeps one guest, providing convenient access to Australia Fair, Marina Mirage, and Pacific Fair shopping centres (within a 4-5km radius).

Best Gold Coast hostels with laundry available

Sopo Backpackers - Gold Coast
Gold Coast
26/07 – 29/07
£52/nighttotal: £156 (3 )

Sopo Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Gold Coast
Sopo Backpackers, located a mere 25 kilometres from Gold Coast Airport, offers adult-only accommodation close to Broadwater Parklands Beach and Australia Fair Shopping Centre.
This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant with dietary options, a bar, communal kitchen, lounge, and a terrace, with a vibrant social scene featuring live music.
Behome Boulevard - Gold Coast
9.4 5 reviews
Gold Coast
30/06 – 31/08
£47/nighttotal: £2914 (62 )

Behome Boulevard

2 2
hostel , Gold Coast
BeHome Boulevard, in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, offers a self-catering studio apartment a three-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and a ten-minute walk from the SkyPoint Observation Deck.
This Gold Coast accommodation features air conditioning, a private balcony, a microwave, and sleeps one guest, providing convenient access to Australia Fair, Marina Mirage, and Pacific Fair shopping centres (within a 4-5km radius).
Tequila Sunrise Podstel - Gold Coast
8.4 1765 reviews
Gold Coast
04/07 – 07/07
£42/nighttotal: £126 (3 )

Tequila Sunrise Podstel

1 1
hostel , Gold Coast
Tequila Sunrise Podstel offers budget accommodation in a central Gold Coast location, an 8-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and approximately 3.7km from both the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre and The Star Gold Coast casino.
This Gold Coast hostel features 10-square-metre rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a shared kitchen, lounge, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; karaoke is available on-site.
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast - Gold Coast
8.1 13778 reviews
Gold Coast
17/07 – 19/07
£127/nighttotal: £254 (2 )

Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast

1 6
hostel , Gold Coast
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers is located in the Gold Coast, just a short distance from Budds Beach, SkyPoint Observation Deck and Infinity Maze. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position.
This backpackers offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and limited free parking.
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