Backpackers Newcastle

Property class: 2
Newcastle beach hostel with outdoor pool

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At Backpackers Newcastle, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private pool
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Double Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton East, NSW, 2303

What's nearby

  • NEX - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newcastle Civic Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Newcastle Showground - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Newcastle City Hall - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 26 min drive
  • Newcastle Interchange Station - 9 min walk
  • Hamilton Station - 15 min walk
  • Civic Station - 22 min walk
  • Free area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Sher Wood Coffee Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Biggs - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lords Coffee & Associates - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Zeus St Greek - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Pinnacle - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Backpackers Newcastle

  • At Backpackers Newcastle, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
    • Street parking available
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Offsite

    • Free area shuttle
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Traveling with children

  • Free local shuttle

What to do

  • Pool table

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Private pool
  • Yard
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Toaster oven
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Spices

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared accommodations
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: AUD 20.0 per stay

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Backpackers Newcastle Hostel Hamilton East
Backpackers Newcastle Hamilton East
Backpackers castle Hamilton
Backpackers Newcastle Hamilton
Backpackers Newcastle Hamilton East
Backpackers Newcastle Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Backpackers Newcastle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Backpackers Newcastle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Backpackers Newcastle?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Backpackers Newcastle?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Backpackers Newcastle?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Backpackers Newcastle?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Backpackers Newcastle and nearby?

Backpackers Newcastle has private pools and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Does Backpackers Newcastle have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private pool and a yard.

What's the area around Backpackers Newcastle like?

Backpackers Newcastle is a short 9-minute walk from Newcastle Interchange Station and 16 minutes' walk from NEX.

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