Swansea Backpackers
3 stars

Swansea Backpackers

98 Tasman Highway, Swansea, TAS 7190, Australia
Swansea, Australia
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£17
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rate per night

6.9
Okay
based on 762 reviews
762 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
£17

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Overview

Swansea Backpacker Lodge offers a unique setting while in Swansea. It also features laundry facilities, luggage storage and an express check-in and check-out feature.

There are a range of amenities on offer to those staying at the hostel, including meeting rooms, wireless internet access in public areas and a tour desk. The on-site garden is an ideal place to rest and relax.

Every room at Swansea Backpacker Lodge offers a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with an oven and a microwave.

East Coast Natureworld, Freycinet Marine Farm and Bicheno Visitor Information Centre are are a 40-minute drive from the hostel. Guests can also take an easy stroll to Dolphin Sands and Bicheno.

6.9
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Based on 762 verified guest reviews

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£17
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Amenities at Swansea Backpackers

  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pool table
  • Hiking
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Things to do

  • Pool table
  • Hiking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Wi-Fi

Reviews of Swansea Backpackers

6.9
Okay
762 verified ratings
Wonderful
169
Very good
120
Good
164
Okay
89
Fair
101
Mediocre
45
Poor
74

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great value for money and the welcoming hosts, but many mentioned issues with cleanliness and the shared bathrooms. The room size was generally acceptable, but some found it dark and poorly ventilated.
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Value for Price9 out of 10
Room Size5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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Anonymous, Oct 2017
Pros (+) It's really worth to visit swansea and if you are around you really should stay there. The owener are so lovely and doning the best they can to make erverything good for you. The 12people shared room is great! You've got your one privatcy it's really worth to see it and the mattress are super confi. Next to the hostel is a bottleshop and a backery and the supermarket is just a 5min walk like to be...
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Location

98 Tasman Highway, Swansea, TAS 7190

What's nearby

  • Bark Mill Museum15 yd
  • Glamorgan War Memorial0.4 mi
  • Kates Berry Farm1.8 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 Swansea Backpackers

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April
October
£36
£23
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Swansea Backpackers

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Swansea Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Swansea Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and October.
  • The cheapest price a room at Swansea Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £36, while the most expensive was £36.
  • How long should you stay at Swansea Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Swansea Backpackers

  • Where is Swansea Backpackers located?

    Swansea Backpackers is located at 98 Tasman Highway, 0.5 miles from the centre of Swansea. Bark Mill Museum is the closest landmark to Swansea Backpackers.

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

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

  • How far is Swansea Backpackers from the airport?

    Swansea Backpackers is 57 miles from Hobart. Swansea Backpackers is 59.6 miles from Launceston.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Swansea Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Swansea Backpackers in Swansea 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 Swansea Backpackers 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 Swansea Backpackers.

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Value for money

Distance to city centre

6.4
0.5 mi

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