Located just 984 feet from the City Center, Bendigo Backpackers offers a guest lounge area, a large shared kitchen, and a separate dining room. Guests at this vibrant hostel can enjoy free WiFi. Bendigo Backpackers is just a 5-minute walk from local restaurants and cafes. Bendigo Railway Station is a 10 minute walk away, as is the Bendigo Art Gallery and Bendigo Capital Theater. This 6-bedroom hostel features 2 separate shower rooms, 2 separate toilets and a third disabled-access bathroom. There is also a guest laundry. The beautiful landscaped gardens include an outdoor seating area complete with a large picnic table.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Bendigo
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stefan
    Australia Australia
    Character, location & cleanliness. Custom service
  • Aston
    Australia Australia
    Large private bedroom. Large kitchen and lounge area. Nice and relaxed feel, not too busy in the house.
  • Clement
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Easy self check-in/check-out process, really clean and tidy accommodation. Towels provided. Multiple toilets and showers so you won't have to wait to use the facilities. Great location, very walkable and numerous places close by to grab a bite.

Area info

Amenities of Bendigo Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Executive lounge access
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Bendigo Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 64. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 90 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Bendigo Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under the age of 18 cannot be accommodated at this property.

Please note limited free parking is available on-site (up to 4 cars) and street parking is also available.

Please note, reception is not always staffed. Guests are required to provide a valid mobile number so information regarding access to the property can be provided.

Please note check-in is available after 14:00 only. Early check in is not permitted under any circumstances.

Please note that cash is not an accepted form of payment at this property. Credit cards are only accepted.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Bendigo Backpackers

  • Check-in at Bendigo Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Bendigo Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Bendigo Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bendigo Backpackers is 2,950 feet from the center of Bendigo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.