Gladstone Backpackers
12 Rollo Street, 4680 Gladstone, Australia – Good location – show map
A great location , close to ferry for Heron Island. Fun for a large family group and really, really lovely manager and staff. Nothing was a problem.
Australiareally nice space & vibe. loved the cat and dog
AustraliaThere is a high speed WiFi. Each bed has its own fan so you can turn it on when you want. There are so many animals in the hostel, like snake, turtle, gold fish, etc...
Australialocation was good; staff very friendly and accommodating; dinner available
United States of AmericaBeautiful outside area, everything is nice and clean and the most amazing team!! Loved it!
Germanygreat vibe, really comfortable stay - Penny was the best
United KingdomStaff was super friendly and let me stay for the entire afternoons since my bus only arrived at 7 pm. The place is like a little oasis in this small town.
AustraliaPenny was an absolutely fantastic host. She went above and beyond to make us comfortable, the shower and toilets were fab and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Great additions such as outdoor games.
United KingdomSuper Friendly staff & very accommodating, cute dog/turtle/bearded dragon, perfect pool. Dinner was provided at a cost, which was very convenient after a long drive. They also have their own bar. Loved all the artwork around. Especially the toilet doors!
AustraliaFriendly atmosphere, clean rooms, great tacos offered in evening, good value for money, wi-fi download speed
United Kingdom
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Offering a pool surrounded by palms and hammocks, a wood fireplace and licensed bar, Gladstone Backpackers is set in Gladstone in the heart of the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.
Rooms include individual fans and reading lights.
You will find a shared kitchen at the property. There is a communal veggie and herb garden. Gladstone Backpackers
The hostel also offers free use of bicycles, fishing gear and kayaks. The nearest airport is Gladstone Airport, 2.5 mi from the property.
See what guests loved the most:
- Nicole
Australia“A great location , close to ferry for Heron Island. Fun for a large family group and really, really lovely manager and staff. Nothing was a problem.” 
LauraAustralia“really nice space & vibe. loved the cat and dog”- OAustralia“There is a high speed WiFi. Each bed has its own fan so you can turn it on when you want. There are so many animals in the hostel, like snake, turtle, gold fish, etc...”
- AAnonymous
United States of America“location was good; staff very friendly and accommodating; dinner available” 
Lisa
Germany“Beautiful outside area, everything is nice and clean and the most amazing team!! Loved it!”
Adam
United Kingdom“great vibe, really comfortable stay - Penny was the best”- EElinaAustralia“Staff was super friendly and let me stay for the entire afternoons since my bus only arrived at 7 pm. The place is like a little oasis in this small town.”
DanielUnited Kingdom“Penny was an absolutely fantastic host. She went above and beyond to make us comfortable, the shower and toilets were fab and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Great additions such as outdoor games.”
AlanaAustralia“Super Friendly staff & very accommodating, cute dog/turtle/bearded dragon, perfect pool. Dinner was provided at a cost, which was very convenient after a long drive. They also have their own bar. Loved all the artwork around. Especially the...”
MarkUnited Kingdom“Friendly atmosphere, clean rooms, great tacos offered in evening, good value for money, wi-fi download speed”
- Do I need a lock for the lockers?No you do not need a key for the lockersAnswered on 3 October 2021
- I'm travelling with 16, 17, 21 yr old children and will be wanting 4 bed dorm - is this OK?Yes would be able to stay.Answered on 23 September 2021
- Are sheets and towels included?Yes they are, and if it is a little cool you can even have a blanket :)Answered on 23 September 2021
- Best way to get from airport to backpackers. Do you have pick up please?The Gladstone Taxis are reliable but if you let us know at least 48 hours in advance we can arrange a pick up for a fee.Answered on 23 September 2021
- Do you offer luggage storage?Yes, we have limited space in reception where we can store luggage.Answered on 23 September 2021
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- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rental
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CanoeingOff-site
- Darts
- Karaoke
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
- FishingOff-site
- Bar
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Board games/Puzzles
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- Swimming pool toys
- Hairstyling
- Hair coloring
- Haircut
- Hair treatments
- Makeup services
- Beauty services
- English
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 20 is required on arrival. That's about 13.30USD. 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 of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Gladstone Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.
If you expect to arrive after 21;00, please contact the property in advance to arrange payment, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that people under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at this property.
Transfers are available between 08:00 and 20:00. For further information please contact the property 24 hours in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
WiFi restrictions apply
Please note, a pet dog lives on site.
Please inform Gladstone Backpackers 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.
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.
A damage deposit of AUD 20 is required on arrival. That's about 13.30USD. 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 Gladstone Backpackers
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Check-in at Gladstone Backpackers is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at Gladstone Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Gladstone Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Gladstone Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Game room
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Karaoke
- Darts
- Evening entertainment
- Bike tours
- Makeup services
- Movie nights
- Haircut
- Happy hour
- Hairstyling
- Beauty services
- Hair treatments
- Swimming pool
- Hair coloring
- Bicycle rental
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Gladstone Backpackers is 2,150 feet from the center of Gladstone.
