Backpackers Newcastle
42-44 Denison Street, Hamilton, 2303 Newcastle, Australia – Great location - show map
We are a youth hostel, a destination for travellers between the ages of 18 and 45 years old. As this is a destination for international guests and Australian travellers interstate we do not accept anyone from the Newcastle area. Please ensure you have valid photo identification for your check in. Just a 5-minute drive from Bar Beach, Backpackers an outdoor pool and BBQ facilities. All rooms include access to shared kitchen and lounge facilities. Newcastle Backpackers is a 5-minute walk from Hamilton Bus Depot and a 10-minute walk from Beaumont Street, which offers cafes, restaurants and shops. The Hunter Valley is a 1-hour drive away. The property offers dormitory style and private rooms. All rooms are fan cooled and have linen included. All have access to shared bathroom and ironing facilities. Guests enjoy free access to an entertainment area, including a billiards table. The swimming pool is perfect for cooling off after a hard days backpacking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
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See what guests loved the most:
Liane
Australia“Great location, good bathrooms, relatively quiet for a hostel”- Marie-laurence
Canada“Everyone was really welcoming, it’s a « family vibe » hostel. The kitchen is big and relatively clean, the bathrooms and showers looked recently renovated, clean at all times. The room was spacious.” 
Benedetto Australia“Very clean and spacious hostel, nice outside area, a lot of tables where you can choose to be in private or socialise!”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Backpackers NewcastleGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Beach
- Billiards
- Games room
- Street parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Adult only
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Salt-water pool
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
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 room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 45
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Backpackers Newcastle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that Backpackers Newcastle does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
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 Backpackers Newcastle 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.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Backpackers Newcastle
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Backpackers Newcastle is 1.6 miles from the centre of Newcastle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Backpackers Newcastle is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Backpackers Newcastle offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Games room
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Swimming Pool
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The prices at Backpackers Newcastle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
