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Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in Brisbane with an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
4 Bed Dorm Ensuite Standard

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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47 Brighton Road, Highgate Hill, QLD, 4101
  • Place, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, South Bank Parklands
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, XXXX Brewery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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8 Bed Standard Dorm

8 Bed Standard Dorm

Highlights

Portable fan
8 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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6 Bed Dorm Ensuite

6 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Portable fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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4 Bed Dorm Ensuite Standard

4 Bed Dorm Ensuite Standard

Highlights

Portable fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room

Deluxe Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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8 Bed Dorm Ensuite

8 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fan
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Brisbane

At Somewhere To Stay Backpackers you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and South Bank Parklands. Highlights at this hostel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Highgate Hill hostel include Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queen Street Mall.
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What's nearby

  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • South Bank Parklands - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Queensland Performing Arts Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • XXXX Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Suncorp Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • South Bank Station - 15 min walk
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The End - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lokal+Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Brisbane Brewing Co - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Catchment Brewing Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gum Bistro - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

Adults-only hostel in Brisbane with an outdoor pool
As a guest of Somewhere To Stay Backpackers, you'll find an outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace. WiFi is free in public spaces. Somewhere To Stay Backpackers also features a vending machine, a garden, and a picnic area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Brisbane hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers offers 61 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time 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
Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
This property is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the property's communal areas.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 20 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

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 credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. 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.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Somewhere Stay Highgate Hill
Somewhere Stay Hostel Highgate Hill
Somewhere Stay Hostel
Somewhere To Stay Hostel
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers Highgate Hill
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$149.90, 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 Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

The closest beach to Somewhere To Stay Backpackers is Shorncliffe Beach (19.1 km).

Does Somewhere To Stay Backpackers have a pool?

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Somewhere To Stay Backpackers have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers, but Streets Beach is a short 16-minute walk away.

Is Somewhere To Stay Backpackers family-friendly?

No, Somewhere To Stay Backpackers is an adults-only property.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

No, Somewhere To Stay Backpackers does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

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

Are pets allowed at Somewhere To Stay Backpackers?

No, pets are not allowed.