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Port Macquarie Backpackers Hostel

8.3
Very good (460 reviews) |
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May 17, 2025 - May 18, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Port Macquarie Backpackers Hostel

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms

Intro

Port Macquarie Backpackers hostel, located 25 minutes' walk from Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory, features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Work

A car park is provided on site.

Rooms

Some of the rooms are equipped with reading lamps, as well as bunk beds. Also, the presence of a dryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Location

This hostel is 1.5 km from Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail Store and 2 km from such cultural venues as The Artist Market Museum. Wayne Richards Park is a 10-minute drive from the Port Macquarie property.

Eat

Guests will find Yatai Ozeki restaurant an 8-minute walk away. This hostel features a shared kitchen.

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Rooms

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 6 m2
Max capacity:
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 6 m2
Max capacity:
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity:
Queen Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

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93 /100 (375 reviews)
5 /5 (180 reviews)
8.3 8.3 /10 (434 reviews)
8.3/10 Very good (460 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.6
  • Comfort 8.5
  • Facilities 8.3
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 8.4
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 8.7
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Gerard

9.4/10
We loved the fantastic vibe at this hotel, especially thanks to the welcoming staff. The cleanliness was impressive, with bathrooms and kitchens thoroughly cleaned multiple times a day. The facilities were excellent, featuring a spacious kitchen, cozy common rooms, and a refreshing pool. Its location was perfect, just a short walk to the bus stop and close to the main attractions, making exploration easy.
D

Denise

9.4/10
The hotel was spotless, with daily cleaning in the bathrooms and kitchen, and the kitchen was open 24/7, offering plenty of cooking space. We also appreciated the great location, just a 10-minute walk from the main street and close to local shops and attractions.
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William

9.2/10
The location was perfect, nestled close to the bus station and within walking distance to some of the town's main attractions, including the koala hospital. I also loved the breakfast situation with free pancakes every morning, which just added a delightful touch to the experience.
G

Grant

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, as the cleanliness was impressive, with staff regularly maintaining the bathrooms and kitchen. The facilities were well-managed and cozy, including a lovely pool area with hammocks perfect for relaxing. the location was super convenient, being close to the bus station, making it easy to arrive and explore the city. The staff, especially Ben and Callum, brought such a positive vibe that I felt right at home during my visit.
B

Bronwyn

9.4/10
The location was perfect, with easy access to bus stops and shops, plus the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The communal kitchen was well-equipped, and I found the common areas welcoming, especially the pool and pool table.
M

Megan

10/10
The cleanliness was impressive, with spotless showers and toilets. The staff were super friendly and always helpful. The location was convenient, just a short walk to the supermarket and main attractions. We enjoyed the free breakfast of pancakes in the morning, which was a nice touch!
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Leo

9.6/10
It was clean and had a chill atmosphere. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The location was great, just a short walk to the beach and plenty of good restaurants. I enjoyed the kitchen facilities and the respectful vibe among guests.
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Location

2 Hastings River Drive
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Koala Hospital 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 2. Kooloonbung Creek Nature Reserve 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 3. Stand Up Paddle Port Macquarie 830 m (2723 ft)
  • 4. St Thomas Anglican Church 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 5. Roto House 2.03 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 6. Port Central Shopping Centre 970 m (3182 ft)
  • 7. Glasshouse Port Macquarie 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • 8. Googik heritage Trail 1.10 km (3609 ft)
  • 9. Gaol Point 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 1. Peloton Espresso Bar 90 m (295 ft)
  • 2. Growers Market 230 m (755 ft)
  • 3. KFC 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 4. Calvins Chicken Shop 230 m (755 ft)
  • 5. Hungry Jacks 470 m (1542 ft)
  • 6. Burkhardt's Organic Bakery Port Macquarie 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • 7. Wok Mania 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 8. Domino's Pizza 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 9. Thai Touch Tide Restaurant 130 m (427 ft)
  • 10. Red Rooster 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 1. Oxley Highway before Hastings River Drive 100 m (328 ft)
  • 2. Gordon Street before Gore Street 190 m (623 ft)
  • 3. Table Street after Ocean Drive 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 4. Oxley Highway before Findlay Drive 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 5. Port Macquarie 670 m (2198 ft)
  • 6. Settlement City 1.24 km (4068 ft)
  • 7. Clarence St opp Hay St 1.46 km (4790 ft)