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Backpackers Newcastle
2 stars

Backpackers Newcastle

42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW 2303, Australia
+61 249 693 436
From
£44
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Great

based on 555 reviews

Backpackers Newcastle
Fri 3/5
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Sat 4/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£44
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About Backpackers Newcastle

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
We are a youth hostel, a destination for travellers between the ages of 18 and 45 years old. As this is a destination for international guests and Australian travellers interstate we do not accept anyone from the Newcastle area. Please ensure you have valid photo identification for your check in. Just a 5-minute drive from Bar Beach, Backpackers an outdoor pool and BBQ facilities. All rooms include access to shared kitchen and lounge facilities. Newcastle Backpackers is a 5-minute walk from Hamilton Bus Depot and a 10-minute walk from Beaumont Street, which offers cafes, restaurants and shops. The Hunter Valley is a 1-hour drive away. The property offers dormitory style and private rooms. All rooms are fan cooled and have linen included. All have access to shared bathroom and ironing facilities. Guests enjoy free access to an entertainment area, including a billiards table. The swimming pool is perfect for cooling off after a hard days backpacking.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

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Amenities at Backpackers Newcastle

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining room

General

  • Beachfront
  • Storage available

Pool

  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box

Reviews of Backpackers Newcastle

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8.2
Very GoodBased on 555 verified guest reviews
8.1Solo
8.4Friends
8.1Couples
7.0Families
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Location

42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW 2303

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Exhibition and Convention Centre0.8 mi
  • Newcastle Showground1 mi
  • Newcastle Museum1 mi
  • Newcastle Civic Theatre1.1 mi
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery1.1 mi
  • Newcastle Art Gallery1.1 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral1.6 mi
  • Merewether Beach1.6 mi
  • Newcastle International Hockey Centre1.8 mi
  • Merewether Baths1.8 mi
  • Foreshore Park2 mi
  • Waratah Railway Station2 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about Backpackers Newcastle

Low season

September

High season

September

Average price (weekend night)

£44
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Top tips for your stay at Backpackers Newcastle

  • How long should you stay at Backpackers Newcastle? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Backpackers Newcastle

  • Where is Backpackers Newcastle located?

    Backpackers Newcastle is located at 42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton, 1.3 miles from the centre of Newcastle. Newcastle Exhibition and Convention Centre is the closest landmark to Backpackers Newcastle.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Backpackers Newcastle?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Backpackers Newcastle.

  • Does Backpackers Newcastle offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Backpackers Newcastle offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Backpackers Newcastle offer free parking?

    Yes, Backpackers Newcastle offers free parking.

  • How far is Backpackers Newcastle from the airport?

    Backpackers Newcastle is 10.1 miles from Newcastle Williamtown. Backpackers Newcastle is 77.6 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • Does Backpackers Newcastle have a pool?

    Yes, Backpackers Newcastle has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Backpackers Newcastle in Newcastle and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Backpackers Newcastle and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Backpackers Newcastle.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

1.3 mi

Nearest airport

Newcastle Williamtown

Distance to airport

10.1 mi