About this property
Beachfront Location: Gladstone Backpackers in Gladstone offers direct beachfront access and stunning garden views. Guests can relax by the saltwater swimming pool or sun terrace, perfect for leisure and relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and parquet floors. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a work desk, and a television, ensuring a comfortable stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, yoga classes, and a pool with a view. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, catering to all needs. Convenient Services: The property provides free parking, a paid shuttle service, and a tour desk. Live music, film nights, and pub crawls enhance the social atmosphere. Gladstone Backpackers is 5 km from Gladstone Airport and a 16-minute walk from Gladstone Marina.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danny
Australia
“top spot and myself i love dogs so i got some dog love as well nice to chat to everyone there as well” - Kevin
Australia
“Friendly but very professional staff and owner, in a great location.” - Thea
United Kingdom
“Great staff, lovely atmosphere, cool hostel pets, good people. Booked last minute for a work trip and glad I did. :) - T-dog” - John
United Kingdom
“Comfortable bed, clean bathroom, very friendly staff” - Eleanor
United Kingdom
“Had a great stay, staff were fantastic, felt very homely, facilities were great, want to return already!!” - Newton
Australia
“Super friendly staff, highly recommend anyone travelling through or visiting Gladstone to stay at the backpackers, big mix of tourists and travellers from all around the globe, 10/10” - Tom
France
“The crew staff is amazing best hostel experience for me :)” - Venkata
Australia
“The staff were very friendly and the rooms are on the nicer side of what you'd expect from a backpackers which was a pleasant surprise. They put an effort to host small evening barbecues and pizza nights for the guests. The in-house bar has a...” - Jasmin
Germany
“Especially as a solo traveler, I felt so welcomed by the Backpackers staff who is so helpful and friendly. The salt water pool and the outdoor area are made for having a relaxing day and in the evening, there’s so much to do with the people there...” - Juan
Argentina
“the best hostel in gladstone, warm people, good place to be. thank so much staff for all”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
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.



The fine print
Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
Late check-in available after 8pm. Please note that check in details will be sent via text or email once reception closed.
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.
If you expect to arrive after 21;00, please contact the property in advance to arrange payment, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that persons under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at this property.
Transfers are available between 08:00 and 20:00. For further information please contact the property 24 hours in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
WiFi restrictions apply
Please note, a pet dog lives on site.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Gladstone Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of AUD 20 is required. The property charges this days before 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.