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Melbourne city backpackers

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in Melbourne

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Reception
Hallway
Family dining
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov

Explore the area

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197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Marvel Stadium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory - 4 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Female Dormitory - 6 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory - 6 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Mixed Dormitory - 16 Beds

Mixed Dormitory - 16 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room - Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room - Shared Bathroom

Triple Room - Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Rice cooker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Bed In 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Single Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Triple Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 16 Beds Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Melbourne

Melbourne city backpackers puts you in the heart of Melbourne, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Collins Street and SEA LIFE Melbourne. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a computer station. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hostel include Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central.
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What's nearby

  • Collins Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Flinders Lane - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melbourne Central - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Crown Casino - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 4 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 7 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brightside Coffee & Bagels - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Colonial Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nando's Bourke Place - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brown Alley - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kedai Satay - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Melbourne city backpackers

Adults-only hostel in Melbourne
Melbourne city backpackers offers its guests a vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Melbourne city backpackers also features laundry facilities, a front desk safe, and a microwave in a common area.

This Melbourne hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Melbourne city backpackers offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with rice cookers and shared/communal kitchens. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 35 per person (return)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

King St Backpackers
King St Backpackers Hostel
King St Backpackers Hostel Melbourne
King St Backpackers Melbourne
Melbourne city backpackers Hostel
King Street Backpackers Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne city backpackers Melbourne
Melbourne city backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Melbourne city backpackers?

Melbourne city backpackers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Melbourne city backpackers?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melbourne city backpackers on 18 Nov 2025 start from AU$144.76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Melbourne city backpackers?

The closest beach to Melbourne city backpackers is St Kilda Beach (6.2 km).

Is Melbourne city backpackers family-friendly?

No, Melbourne city backpackers is an adults-only property.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Melbourne city backpackers?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Melbourne city backpackers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Melbourne city backpackers?

No, only service animals are allowed.