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Melbourne - 24 Hostels & Backpacker to Choose From

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City Lifestyle Accommodation - Hostel

270 King St, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiConciergeLaundryAmenities

Fair

49 Guest reviews

6.2
Cleanliness6.6/10
Service6.4/10
Comfort5.2/10
Condition5.6/10
Amenities6.4/10
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Space Hotel - Hostel

380 Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Excellent

995 Guest reviews

8.2
Cleanliness8.4/10
Service8.2/10
Comfort8.0/10
Condition8.2/10
location8.8/10
Neighborhood8.6/10
Value8.2/10
Amenities7.8/10
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Elizabeth Hostel

490-494 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiConciergeLaundryAmenities

Poor

200 Guest reviews

5.6
Cleanliness5.6/10
Service6.6/10
Comfort5.6/10
Condition5.2/10
location6.0/10
Neighborhood7.6/10
Amenities4.6/10
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Melbourne Central YHA - Hostel

562 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Excellent

189 Guest reviews

8.2
Cleanliness8.2/10
Service8.4/10
Comfort7.2/10
Condition8.2/10
location9.6/10
Neighborhood8.6/10
Value8.8/10
Amenities8.0/10
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Melbourne city backpackers

197-199 King Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiAirport transfersDining servicesAmenities

Fair

193 Guest reviews

6.4
Cleanliness5.8/10
Service7.2/10
Comfort5.6/10
Condition5.8/10
location8.4/10
Neighborhood7.6/10
Amenities7.0/10
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Europa Melbourne - Hostel

310-314 Queen Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiAirport transfersConciergeAmenities

Very Good

193 Guest reviews

7.6
Cleanliness7.2/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort7.4/10
Condition7.4/10
location10/10
Neighborhood8.6/10
Amenities7.2/10
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College Lawn Hotel - Hostel

36 Greville St, Prahran, Australia - See map
Free WiFiConciergeEntertainmentAmenities

Excellent

15 Guest reviews

8.6
Cleanliness8.0/10
Service9.4/10
Comfort10/10
Condition7.8/10
Amenities7.8/10
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The Village Melbourne - Hostel

167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiConciergeLaundryAmenities

Fair

571 Guest reviews

6.6
Cleanliness5.8/10
Service7.0/10
Comfort5.6/10
Condition5.8/10
location7.8/10
Neighborhood7.8/10
Value7.6/10
Amenities6.2/10
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Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne

109 Barkly Street, St Kilda, Australia - See map
Free WiFiBar/LoungeDining servicesAmenities

Good

135 Guest reviews

7.0
Cleanliness7.2/10
Service7.2/10
Comfort6.8/10
Condition6.4/10
location7.0/10
Neighborhood7.4/10
Value7.8/10
Amenities7.0/10
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50 Green St - Hostel

50 Green St, Windsor, Australia - See map
Free WiFiLaundryNon-smoking

Nomads St Kilda Hostel

17 Carlisle St, St Kilda, Australia - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Good

156 Guest reviews

7.4
Cleanliness7.2/10
Service7.6/10
Comfort6.4/10
Condition7.2/10
location8.0/10
Neighborhood8.2/10
Value8.0/10
Amenities7.2/10
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Ritz For Backpackers

169B Fitzroy St, St Kilda, Australia - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Good

24 Guest reviews

7.0
Cleanliness7.4/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort8.2/10
Condition7.4/10
Neighborhood8.6/10
Amenities5.2/10
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151 Hoddle Budget Private Rooms - Hostel

151-153 Hoddle St, Richmond, Australia - See map
Free WiFiParking availableConciergeAmenities

Excellent

8 Guest reviews

8.2
Cleanliness6.8/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort7.0/10
Condition7.0/10
Neighborhood10/10
Amenities6.4/10
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Hub Hostel

139-149 Flemington Rd, North Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Good

6 Guest reviews

7.4
Cleanliness8.8/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort7.4/10
Condition6.8/10
Neighborhood8.0/10
Amenities7.0/10
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Market Tavern - Hostel and Bar

115 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Australia - See map
Free WiFiParking availableDining servicesAmenities

Fair

4 Guest reviews

6.0
Cleanliness7.4/10
Service7.4/10
Comfort7.4/10
Condition7.4/10
Neighborhood6.0/10
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FAQs About Hostels & Backpacker in Melbourne

What's the best place to stay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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The best place to stay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is the central business district (CBD) area. It offers easy access to major attractions, shopping, dining, and transportation.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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For budget accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, consider staying in hostels or budget hotels in the Southbank or St Kilda areas. They offer affordable options with convenient access to attractions.
What are some family-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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Some popular family-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia include Base Backpackers Melbourne, Space Hotel, and YHA Melbourne Central. They offer family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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For a romantic getaway in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, consider staying at luxury boutique hotels like The Langham Melbourne or Crown Towers. They offer stunning views, fine dining, and romantic amenities.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia doesn't have many all-inclusive accommodations. However, you can find luxury hotels like The Westin Melbourne or Grand Hyatt Melbourne that provide a range of amenities and services.
Where can I find pet-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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Some pet-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia include United Backpackers, Urban Central Accommodation, and Flinders Backpackers. Make sure to check their pet policy beforehand.
What's the best boutique hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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Melbourne offers several boutique hostel-backpacker-accommodations. Some popular ones include The Nunnery, Hotel Bakpak Melbourne, and Claremont Guesthouse.
What's the best spa hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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While spa facilities are not typically associated with hostel-backpacker-accommodations, Melbourne has a few options that offer spa services on-site or nearby. Examples include Platinum City Serviced Apartments and Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne.
What hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia have nice views?
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Hostel-backpacker-accommodations with nice views in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia include Space Hotel, Flinders Backpackers, and United Backpackers. They offer rooftop bars or terraces with panoramic city views.
Do hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia offer airport transportation services?
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Some hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia may offer airport transportation services. It's best to check with the specific hostel or contact them directly to inquire about airport transfers.
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Welcome to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - a vibrant and cosmopolitan city that promises an unforgettable backpacking adventure. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Melbourne as you explore its unique charm and iconic landmarks. Begin your journey in the heart of the city at Federation Square, a bustling hub that boasts world-class galleries, cafes, and shops. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of Flinders Street Station, a historic railway station that serves as a symbol of Melbourne. Stroll down the famous laneways such as Hosier Lane, adorned with colorful street art that showcases the city's vibrant artistic culture. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens is a must. Lose yourself amidst the lush greenery and exotic plant collections, providing an oasis of tranquility within the city. Don't forget to catch a glimpse of the unique wildlife at the Melbourne Zoo, where you can encounter koalas, kangaroos, and other native Australian animals up close. Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover Melbourne's passion for sports. Experience the electric atmosphere of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), where cricket and Australian Rules Football matches take place. Alternatively, catch a thrilling horse race at the iconic Flemington Racecourse during the Spring Racing Carnival. As for accommodations, Travala.com offers a range of affordable and comfortable hostel options that cater to backpackers seeking adventure. Whether you prefer the bustling atmosphere of the city center or a more serene location near the beach, we have you covered. Booking your stay at Travala.com is simple and convenient. We offer various payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, providing you with flexibility and ease. So, what are you waiting for? Embark on your Melbourne adventure and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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