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Brisbane hostels

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Best Brisbane hostels

These are the best prices for 13-20 Oct.
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers - Brisbane - Balcony
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
Highgate Hill
7.7Good(1056)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£73+
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Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel - Brisbane
Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel
West End
3.9Poor(1014)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£16+
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City Backpackers HQ - Brisbane
City Backpackers HQ
Brisbane CBD
7.4Good(1608)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£78+
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Bluetongue Backpackers - Brisbane
Bluetongue Backpackers
Fortitude Valley
6.2Okay(170)
£722+
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Brisbane Backpackers Resort - Brisbane
Brisbane Backpackers Resort
West End
7.3Good(1062)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£43+
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Yellow Submarine Backpackers - Brisbane
Yellow Submarine Backpackers
Brisbane CBD
5.4Fair(428)
£625+
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Aussie Way Backpackers - Brisbane
Aussie Way Backpackers
Petrie Terrace
7.9Good(388)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£74+
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Palm Backpackers - Brisbane
Palm Backpackers
Hamilton
4.8Mediocre(33)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£79+
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Manly Harbour Backpackers - Brisbane
Manly Harbour Backpackers
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
£298+
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Palm Hostel Girls wing - Brisbane
Palm Hostel Girls wing
Hamilton
5.5Fair(15)
Free Wi-Fi
£16+
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Joe`s Place Backpackers - Brisbane
Joe`s Place Backpackers
Brisbane CBD
6.6Okay(280)
£57+
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Some Rooms Backpacker - Brisbane
Some Rooms Backpacker
West End
7.9Good(109)
£18+
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Aztec Adress 133 Beckett Road, mixed shared accommodation - Brisbane
Aztec Adress 133 Beckett Road, mixed shared accommodation
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
5.8Fair(19)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£40+
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Boribista Accommodation - Brisbane
Boribista Accommodation
South Brisbane
Free Wi-Fi
£85+
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Chandler Lodge and Cabins - Carindale
Chandler Lodge and Cabins
Carindale, QLD, Australia
8.3Very Good(253)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£102+
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Brisbane hostels near the city centre

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Breeze Lodge - Brisbane
Breeze Lodge
Kangaroo Point
8.1Very Good(1199)
£27+
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Habitat Backpackers - Brisbane
Habitat Backpackers
Brisbane CBD
6.7Okay(508)
£20+
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Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane - Brisbane
Tequila Sunrise Podstel Brisbane
Brisbane CBD
8.9Very Good(670)
£42+
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Banana Bender Backpackers - Brisbane
Banana Bender Backpackers
Petrie Terrace
6.4Okay(480)
£50+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Brisbane

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Brisbane with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Brisbane?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Brisbane is August, with an average nightly rate of £22. The most expensive month is February at £28 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Brisbane?

Saturday offers the lowest rates in Brisbane, with an average nightly price of £17/night. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at £52/night.

How much is a hostel in Brisbane for tonight?

The cheapest deal for a hostel in Brisbane found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was £15.

How early should you book a hostel in Brisbane?

Book at least 45 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Brisbane hostel.

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How much is a Brisbane hostel?

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

September
June
£30
£29
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Brisbane hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Brisbane, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Brisbane in September and May.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Brisbane if you stay on a Saturday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 45 days before your stay to get the best price for a Brisbane hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Brisbane found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £34, while the most expensive was £67.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Brisbane for 6 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Brisbane

  • What are the best hostels near University of Queensland?

    University of Queensland is a popular area in Brisbane and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Breeze Lodge or Somewhere To Stay Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of University of Queensland.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Brisbane?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Brisbane is £56 compared to £156 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Brisbane?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Brisbane by showing you the exact location of each hostel

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