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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Somewhere To Stay Backpackers in Highgate Hill offers adults-only 3-star hostel accommodations with a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Amenities and Services: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, evening entertainment, and housekeeping service. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic area, games room, bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 9.9 mi from Brisbane Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Streets Beach and close to attractions such as Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Center (0.6 mi) and South Bank Parklands (0.6 mi). Guests can enjoy activities like kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Raissa
    Australia Australia
    Decent wifi. Beds have curtains and there is a electrical socket next to each bed. There were lockers in my room (room of 8) which were big enough for my backpack. The common spaces are big enough for the people to chill around and are clean. A...
  • Yannick
    Australia Australia
    Clean, very nice place to stay at, location was optimal, in a quiet street just one block away from pubs and animation.
  • Brennan
    United States United States
    Kitchen was great and the staff were very, very helpful.
  • Freya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hostel was very basic, but it was clean and had everything we needed. The kitchen was big with plenty of space to be able to cook.
  • Samuel
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The location is close with public transport and Brisbane CBD
  • Deanna
    United States United States
    Staff very pleasant & helpful. Number of washing machines & dryers. Bus, train, grocery & restaurants close and quiet neighborhood. Several different areas to sit, hangout that were with & without cover. Designated smoking areas. The mattress...
  • Lisa
    United States United States
    The room was very nice with plenty of storage areas, privacy and a mini fridge. It was nice having the free crepes on Easter Sunday. The neighborhood & city views were also good.
  • Tj
    Canada Canada
    The pool was amazing, location is decent. But you do have to be prepared to walk a bit. The proximity to the South Bank parklands is very nice though. The staff were constantly cleaning bathrooms and the kitchen which was lovely.
  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    Great location near cafes and free loop bus. Friendly staff. Free pancakes for breakfast one day!
  • Nattapong
    Thailand Thailand
    the place was nice and clean. staffs here are very friendly and helpful

Area info

House rules

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

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.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Bookings for greater than 14 days need to be approved prior or may be refused. Different policies apply to bookings of 15 days or more.

Group bookings (6+ people) need to be approved prior or may be refused. Different policies and fees apply to group bookings.

Guests are required to show valid Government issued photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property is not suitable for Quarantine or Isolation accommodations.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Please note that there is a surcharge that applies to all card payments.

People wishing to stay in the backpacking dormitory accommodations are required to have with them, a full sized travelers backpack and a passport.

A deposit of AUD $20 per guest is required on arrival. You can be reimbursed on check-out, subject to an inspection of the property.

Please note on-site parking is available for an additional charge, and limited subject to availability.

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 Somewhere To Stay 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.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.