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Travel insights for hostels in Brisbane

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Brisbane?

The cheapest day to stay in Brisbane is Wednesday (£11). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is £63.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Brisbane?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 53 days before your trip to Brisbane. The lowest price found when booking 53 days ahead was £17 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Brisbane, Australia

Discover affordable stays in Brisbane that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Brisbane can be found for as low as £12 per night. There is currently one property in Brisbane that can be booked for this price. Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
Out of the hostels in Brisbane we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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147 Vulture Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£12
Avg. per night
350 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£17
Avg. per night
635 Main Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
£20
Avg. per night
47 Brighton Road, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£22
Avg. per night
380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£23
Avg. per night
308 Edward Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£27
Avg. per night
11 Gipps Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
£28
Avg. per night
392 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£31
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Brisbane

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Brisbane. There are 2,267 properties in Brisbane and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Brisbane is .
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Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£110
Avg. per night
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£103
Avg. per night
80 Albert Street (Cnr Mary St), Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£100
Avg. per night
151 George Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£104
Avg. per night
83 Leichhardt Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.5 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
£84
Avg. per night
308 Edward Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£27
Avg. per night
147 Vulture Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£12
Avg. per night
106 Leichhardt Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£60
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Brisbane

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Brisbane to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Brisbane

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Brisbane to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Brisbane?

    The average price for a hostel in Brisbane is £30/night. A good hostel deal in Brisbane would be for £22/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £14/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in October, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in April is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Brisbane.

  • What’s the best hostel in Brisbane?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Brisbane, Yha Brisbane City is currently the best, based on 3,113 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.2/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Brisbane Airport?

    Bunk Brisbane is 7.0 mi away from Brisbane Airport, making it the closest Brisbane hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Brisbane closest to University of Queensland?

    The most popular hostel in Brisbane that’s close to University of Queensland is Yha Brisbane City. Just 2.1 mi separate Yha Brisbane City from University of Queensland, the city’s most popular attraction. 3,113 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Yha Brisbane City a score of 8.2/10.

  • Should I stay in a Brisbane hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Brisbane on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Brisbane offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

  • Does Brisbane have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    2 hostels in Brisbane currently have “Pool” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Yha Brisbane City, which is the most popular hostel in Brisbane with this amenity.

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