Frogshollow Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel with 2 hot tubs, near Darwin Waterfront

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Outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave
Laundry
Property grounds
Property grounds

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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27 Lindsay Street, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • Place, The Esplanade
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Twin Room, Accessible, Ensuite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Darwin

At Frogshollow Backpackers you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral and The Esplanade. Highlights at this hostel include 2 hot tubs, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Darwin City Centre hostel include Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach.

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mindil Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 21 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Makan Stop - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's of Darwin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sweethearts - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Rays Cafe & Patisserie - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The 1995 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Frogshollow Backpackers

Hostel with 2 hot tubs, near Darwin Waterfront
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. Frogshollow Backpackers offers its guests 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Frogshollow Backpackers. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Darwin hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Frogshollow Backpackers offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check in from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:30 AM - 8 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9 AM - 12:30 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Reception hours are 9 AM to 11 AM on public holidays.
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during February, March, January, December, November and October.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Frogshollow Backpackers Hostel Darwin
Frogshollow Backpackers Darwin
Frogshollow Backpackers
Frogshollow Backpackers Darwin
Frogshollow Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Frogshollow Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Darwin

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Frogshollow Backpackers?

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

Is parking available at Frogshollow Backpackers?

Yep, Frogshollow Backpackers has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Frogshollow Backpackers?

The closest beach to Frogshollow Backpackers is Mindil Beach (1.8 km).

Does Frogshollow Backpackers have a pool?

Frogshollow Backpackers has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Frogshollow Backpackers?

No, Frogshollow Backpackers does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Frogshollow Backpackers?

Check-in is from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Frogshollow Backpackers?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Frogshollow Backpackers?

There isn't one on site, but Gardens Park Golf Links is a short 17-minute walk away.