Melbourne City Backpackers
Hire, Adults only
197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
+61 396 701 111based on 2,091 reviews
per night
About Melbourne City Backpackers, Melbourne
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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
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?
Melbourne City Backpackers is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Melbourne. On average, you can expect to pay €65 per night in Melbourne. Melbourne City Backpackers typically costs €20 per night, which is €45 cheaper than the Melbourne average.
How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Essendon?
The drive from Melbourne Essendon to Melbourne City Backpackers will take you about 20min depending on traffic, with a distance of 10.8 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
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?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Melbourne City Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Melbourne City Backpackers is +61 396 701 111.
How close is Melbourne City Backpackers to Melbourne city centre?
Getting to Melbourne city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.1 km away from Melbourne City Backpackers. In Melbourne city centre you will find Melbourne Arts Centre, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Melbourne City Backpackers?
You can reach the main line at +61 396 701 111.
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?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
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 €15 and €69 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
What is the distance from Melbourne City Backpackers, Melbourne to Melbourne Arts Centre?
The distance from Melbourne City Backpackers to Melbourne Arts Centre, Melbourne is about 1.3 km.
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Melbourne City Backpackers location: 197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000