Backpackers In Paradise 18-35 Hostel
Backpackers In Paradise 18-35 Hostel
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Since 1986, Backpackers in Paradise has been creating that iconic 80’s vibe and is one of the first and longest-running hostels on the Gold Coast! Just a 2-minute walk from the city center and the beach, it’s perfectly located to enjoy all the best that Surfers Paradise has to offer, from trendy restaurants and tourist attractions to stunning beaches and lively clubs. Backpackers in Paradise is the ideal mix of party and relaxation. Our fully licensed bar is open all day, offering daily happy hours and a variety of drinks, so please note that BYO is not allowed. Our party reps organize exciting nightly activities and offer nightclub passes, ensuring every night is memorable. You’ll also love our on-site café, swimming pool, pool tables, cinema room, table tennis, free Wi-Fi, smoking area, laundry facilities, and a large, shared kitchen with all the essentials. We offer comfortable and spacious dorms that sleep between 4-20 people, all with private bathrooms. For more privacy, we have rooms for up to 2 people. All dorms and private rooms are cleaned daily by our friendly housekeeping team.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Wifi in all areas
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Amenities of Backpackers In Paradise 18-35 Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Wifi in all areas
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Beach
- Darts
- Karaoke
- Ping-pong
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
Living Area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and charges apply.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
Spa
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesBackpackers In Paradise 18-35 Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that Backpackers In Paradise does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
Guests are required to show a valid passport or drivers license and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.
Please note limited free WiFi is provided. Additional WiFi can be purchased for an extra charge of $2 per day.
Please note that all guests must have a valid passport to check into our dormitory style rooms. No exceptions will be made.
Please note that all guests must have a valid form of government issued photographic ID to check into our private rooms. No exceptions will be made. ID we accept is passport only, no other form of of identification will be accepted.
Guests should note that check in & check out is unavailable on Christmas Day (25th December) and New Years Day (1st January).
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Backpackers In Paradise 18-35 Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of AUD 25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.