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Melbourne City Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

+61 396 701 111
7,6
Good

based on 2 091 reviews

R1 089
Rate

per night

About Melbourne City Backpackers, Melbourne

Cleanliness
7,6
Comfort
7,6
Location
9,2
Services
7,6
Staff
8,9
Value for money
8,0
A short walk from Southern Cross Railway Station, Melbourne City Backpackers has a accessible setting, making it an ideal place to stay while in Melbourne. It also provides free Wi-Fi. A variety of personalised services are available for guests of Melbourne City Backpackers, such as a ticket service and a concierge. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets. The hostel features 26 rooms, all of which are equipped with a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Those staying in the rooms also have access to a shared bathroom. The hostel is within walking distance of Melbourne Aquarium. Docklands Stadium, Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex and Collins Street are also situated within a 20-minute walk away.

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Rooms

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Double room
1 double bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7,6
GoodBased on 2 091 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Super friendly staff and good breakfast! (in 146 reviews)
  • Close to train station. (in 8 reviews)
  • I was glad we were only there for a 2 night stay. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • We got bed bugs. (in 44 reviews)
  • 24hr reception and big common area. (in 8 reviews)
  • kitchen no common room meeting new people difficult (in 14 reviews)


Melbourne City Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Melbourne City Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Melbourne?

    There is a R1 143/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Melbourne (R1 570/night) and the average nightly rate at Melbourne City Backpackers (R426/night).

  • How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Essendon?

    If there is no traffic, the 10,8 km drive between Melbourne Essendon and Melbourne City Backpackers should only take about 20min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Essendon?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Melbourne City Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Melbourne Essendon.

  • Does Melbourne City Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Melbourne City Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Melbourne City Backpackers at +61 396 701 111.

  • What is the phone number for Melbourne City Backpackers?

    Is Melbourne City Backpackers pet-friendly?

  • Does Melbourne City Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Melbourne City Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Melbourne City Backpackers?

    For Melbourne City Backpackers, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Melbourne City Backpackers?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Melbourne City Backpackers at the moment between R313 and R1 463 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near Melbourne City Backpackers

Attractions in Melbourne, Australia curated by momondo

Melbourne City Backpackers location: 197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Top landmarks

Collins Street0,6 km
Marvel Stadium0,7 km
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium0,7 km
Crown Entertainment Complex1,0 km
Old Melbourne Gaol1,2 km
Royal Exhibition Building1,8 km

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