Laura's Backpacker 523 in Yogyakarta provides adults only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. Located around a 11-minute walk from Malioboro Mall, the hostel with free WiFi is also one mile away from Yogyakarta Presidential Palace. Museum Sonobudoyo is 1.2 miles from the hostel and Sultan's Palace is 2.6 miles away. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Fort Vredeburg, Tugu Monument and Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station. Adisutjipto Airport is 5 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.4
High score for Yogyakarta

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melek
    Turkey Turkey
    Laura is a great host, helps you as much as she can, becomes a friend and a great guide for the city. Having both breakfast and dinner is really good for socializing. Met many people there and had fun in the city. Dinner area is super cool. I...
  • Tuba
    Turkey Turkey
    Great value with included breakfast and dinner. The staff and owner are kind and helpful. My one-night stay turned into five nights because of the great value and friendliness. The place doesn’t get extremely loud, which is great, yet still offers...
  • Alys
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a friendly atmosphere! The free meals make it very social, it's a great way to meet people. Laura is so lovely and was always around to give advice on what to do in the area. Really enjoyed my stay here!
  • Ikhlas
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The hostel offers free breakfast and dinner daily, providing an excellent opportunity to socialize with fellow travelers. The owner is known for her warm hospitality and helpful recommendations, enhancing the overall guest experience. Situated in...
  • Angelo
    Italy Italy
    The hostel is located in a good area. The room is clean, spacious and the AC works very well and WiFi too. It's rare to find at this price a place with also breakfast and dinner (vegetarian) included. At night it's nice the atmosphere and Laura...
  • Fitzroy
    United States United States
    Great stay. Affordable, close to the city center, great staff, have tours you can choose from, free breakfast and dinner. Recommend!
  • Adi
    Hungary Hungary
    Recommend! Clean, nice welcoming staff, very good location. You have a water/ tea/ coffee/ lemon infused water stand free of charge and as much as you want. A big shared space with many box games. Bathroom was also cleaned all the time, and I...
  • Zerozucker
    Austria Austria
    Includes breakfast and dinner, very helpful staff, laundry, very active, bed comfy, cute cats :)
  • Siddharth
    India India
    It's a very social hostel, thats what I liked the most. You will always find people hanging out at the dining area in the evening, and it is very easy to meet new people and share experiences. I met some people staying in other hostels, but they...
  • Haley
    Canada Canada
    Such a fun hostel! Everyone is social and the staff are friendly and helpful. It’s very easy to make friends here and plan activities together. Free breakfast and dinner makes this place such a great deal and adds to the social atmosphere! When in...

Area info

Amenities of Laura's Backpacker 523
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Adults only
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian

House rules
Laura's Backpacker 523 takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Laura's Backpacker 523 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Laura's Backpacker 523