Set amongst 6 acres of tropical gardens, Base Backpackers Airlie Beach Resort features an outdoor swimming pool and air-conditioned rooms in the heart of Airlie Beach. Facilities include a bar and restaurant. Base Backpackers Airlie Beach offers a choice of shared dormitory rooms with en-suite bathroom or private rooms with a private bathroom, TV and refrigerator. Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen and a 24-hour guest laundry. Free Wi-fi access is available. Boaty's is open for lunch and dinner, as well as drinks every night. Luggage storage and car parking is available for an additional fee. The tour desk can arrange trips to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Base Backpackers Airlie Beach Resort is only 50 metres from Airlie Beach Lagoon. Cafes, bars and shops are on the doorstep.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Airlie Beach, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.8
Facilities
6.4
Cleanliness
6.5
Comfort
6.4
Value for money
6.7
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
4.4
Low score for Airlie Beach
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Down Under Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      Australian • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Base Airlie Beach

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Karaoke
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 6 per day.
    Services
    • Luggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Wellness
      • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Languages spoken
      • English

      House rules

      Base Airlie Beach takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 15:00 to 21:00

      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

      Check-out

      From 07:00 to 10:00

       

      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 room.

      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      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.

      Mastercard Visa Cash Base Airlie Beach accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

      Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.

      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 Base Airlie Beach 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.

      In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

      Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

      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.

      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.

      Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

      FAQs about Base Airlie Beach

      • Base Airlie Beach is 350 yards from the centre of Airlie Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Base Airlie Beach is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Base Airlie Beach offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Billiards
        • Karaoke
        • Evening entertainment
        • Live music/performance
        • Swimming Pool
        • Happy hour
        • Nightclub/DJ
        • Bingo

      • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Base Airlie Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Base Airlie Beach has 1 restaurant:

        • Down Under Bar & Grill

      • The prices at Base Airlie Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.