Aquarius Backpackers Resort
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Aquarius Backpackers Resort in Byron Bay offers adults-only accommodations with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a shower and essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, sun terrace, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a family-friendly restaurant serving Peruvian, Argentinian, and Australian cuisines. Additional facilities include a bar, lounge, games room, and yoga classes. Prime Location: Located 15 mi from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, the hostel is a 6-minute walk from Main Beach. Nearby attractions include Cape Byron Lighthouse (1.9 mi) and Byron Bay Golf Course (2.5 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Camilo
Australia“The staff was amazing, also there were activities almost all days, You can use the Gym, ping pong or pool table. It is super well located, walk distance to highlight Byron bay places. In the 10 shared beed-room there was a confy balcony to chill.” - Isabella
United States“I loved the atmosphere, the proximity to the beach, and the big kitchen.” - Marcella United States“This exceeded expectations for a hostel. It was right in the city center and a 3 minute walk to a gorgeous beach. The location is unbeatable! The staff were super friendly and it had a huge communal kitchen and living space. I had a private room...”
- Amy United States“Cute room that was split across 2 floors. Nice bar & restaurant attached with 10% discount for guests”
- Lisa
Germany“I loved Aquarius! They have activities almost every day so you get to know a lot of people as a solo traveler. Also really liked the pool area” - Priscilla Germany“Absolutely loved this place! Great location, close to the beach, awesome facilities.”
- B United States“free dinners which provide a sense of community, balcony/patios on the dorm rooms which are great for socializing and getting to know dorm mates. staff was lovely and friendly and they have a lot of events with generous prizes so everyone gets...”
- Linsey
Netherlands“I really liked this hostel!! the staff was super nice and I appreciated the free dinner voucher! rooms looked good and I felt safe during my stay.” - Brett
Canada“Had an amazing stay for our honeymoon. We booked a private room and it was perfect for our stay. Staff were friendly and loved meeting some new friends in the restaurant both nights. Dinner was good as well. The location was perfect. Overall great...” 
Luke United States“Staff were very friendly and helpful, location is amazing.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Roca
- CuisineArgentinian • Peruvian • Australian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Aquarius Backpackers Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
