Located in Timuran and with Sultan's Palace reachable within 2.5 km, The Backyard Hostel provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is set 2.7 km from Museum Sonobudoyo, 2.7 km from Fort Vredeburg and 3.8 km from Yogyakarta Presidential Palace. Malioboro Mall is 3.9 km from the hostel and Tugu Monument is 5.3 km away. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a continental or an Asian breakfast. Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station is 5.4 km from The Backyard Hostel, while Prambanan Temple is 19 km away. Adisutjipto Airport is 8 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Timuran

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I had an amazing stay at Backyard Hostel Yogyakarta! The staff were friendly and went out of their way to provide local tips and assistance. The location is also a major plus—it’s close to key attractions.
  • Svenitoo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We absolutely loved our stay at the Backyard hostel! We extended from two nights to 4. :) The staff was lovely and helpful. Our private room was super clean and nice. We used the shared kitchen with a fridge and the possibility to make tea or...
  • Umut
    Turkey Turkey
    The hostel is brand new. It is very clean and tidy, and the staff is lovely. they also help you arrange tours, bike rentals etc. The location is alsı good, lot’s of cafes and restaurants nearby. Definetely recommend it
  • Isabella
    Sweden Sweden
    It was a very cozy place and had a good atmosphere. The staff were very nice and accommodating. I would absolutely come back if I were in Yogyakarta again. There communal spaces were good and it was a social place. It had good AC and was clean. We...
  • Strutt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Extremely clean and comfortable and the staff were absolutely lovely, kitchen was also very good and showers
  • Sebastian
    Germany Germany
    Very nice, clean and quiet place in the backyards. We liked it very much also because host and staff are so nice and friendly. You can also rent motorbikes and do laundry directly there.
  • Mohammad
    Indonesia Indonesia
    harga kaki lima, pelayanan dan fasilitas bintang lima. great accomodation 👌🏻
  • Yulita
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Kamarnya bersih dan rapi, staffnya ramah, nyaman pokoknya, ada dapur bersama juga jadi bs masak indomie
  • Ramli
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Mbaknya baik banget, tempatnya cozy, cocok untuk istirahat setelah seharian keliling jogja. Ada area komunal buat nongkrong2, kamar bersih dan harum, AC dingin,, toilet bersih, ada dapur kalo misal mau masak indomie atau seduh kopi (air mineral,...
  • Jannis
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff was just amazing! It felt like home right after I had arrived. They were so helpful and humble. Thank you so much guys!

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Backyard Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area

General

  • Non-smoking throughout

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Indonesian

House rules
The Backyard Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Backyard Hostel