City Backpackers HQ

2 stars
380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
+61 732 113 221
7.1
Good
based on 1583 reviews
1,583 reviews
Mon 30/3
-
Tue 31/3
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$106
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Double room
$106
Standard Room
$127
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Overview

Located in the centre of Brisbane, this vibrant youth backpacker hostel offers panoramic river and city views from the rooftop swimming pool. Guests have access to unlimited free Wi-Fi. City Backpackers HQ is only 400 metres from the Roma Street Transit Centre and just 300 metres from the Brisbane River. The property is within walking distance to shopping, bars restaurants and Brisbane's vibrant nightlife. Most rooms at City Backpackers HQ are air-conditioned. Fresh linen and blankets are provided. Facilities include a rooftop garden, full-size swimming pool, multiple bathrooms and showers, cinema room, sunbathing area, fully equipped modern kitchen, and guest laundry facilities. Parking is available subject to availability, and short-term and long-term luggage storage facilities are provided, subject to fees. Enjoy a coffee at City HQ Café on one of the property's terraces, which features sprawling city and river views.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 1,583 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for City Backpackers HQ

Mon 30/3
-
Tue 31/3
Double room
1 double bed
$106
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$117
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$127
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$148
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$151
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at City Backpackers HQ

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Reading light

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of City Backpackers HQ

7.1
Good
1583 verified ratings
Wonderful
418
Very good
321
Good
321
Okay
170
Fair
159
Mediocre
77
Poor
117

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Location

380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

What's nearby

  • Suncorp Stadium0.4 km
  • Roma Street Parkland0.7 km
  • Queensland Museum0.8 km
  • Brisbane City Hall1 km
  • Queensland Performing Arts Centre1.1 km
  • Treasury Casino1.2 km
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre1.2 km
  • Queen Street Mall1.2 km
  • South Bank Parklands1.4 km
  • St. John's Anglican Cathedral1.7 km
  • City Botanic Gardens1.9 km
  • Queensland University of Technology2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about City Backpackers HQ

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June
May
$111
$100
Cheapest month to stay with an average 67% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 165% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at City Backpackers HQ

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at City Backpackers HQ

  • If you’re after a cheap room at City Backpackers HQ, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at City Backpackers HQ, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at City Backpackers HQ was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $139, while the most expensive was $164.
  • How long should you stay at City Backpackers HQ? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at City Backpackers HQ

  • Where is City Backpackers HQ located?

    City Backpackers HQ is located at 380 Upper Roma Street in Brisbane CBD, 1.5 km from the centre of Brisbane. Suncorp Stadium is the closest landmark to City Backpackers HQ.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at City Backpackers HQ?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at City Backpackers HQ.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ offer free parking?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ offers free parking.

  • How far is City Backpackers HQ from the airport?

    City Backpackers HQ is 13.4 km from Brisbane. City Backpackers HQ is 91.3 km from Coolangatta Gold Coast.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have a pool?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great City Backpackers HQ hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at City Backpackers HQ in Brisbane and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at City Backpackers HQ and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for City Backpackers HQ.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.4
1.5 km
Brisbane
13.4 km

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