
About Melbourne City Backpackers, Melbourne
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- Hairdryer
- 24hr front desk
- Safe
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
- Adults only
- Non-feather pillow
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Evening entertainment
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
- Cleaning products
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
General
- Lockers
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Melbourne City Backpackers Reviews
Pros +
- Super friendly staff and good breakfast! (in 146 reviews)
- Close to train station. (in 8 reviews)
- I was glad we were only there for a 2 night stay. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
- We got bed bugs. (in 44 reviews)
- 24hr reception and big common area. (in 8 reviews)
- kitchen no common room meeting new people difficult (in 14 reviews)
Melbourne City Backpackers room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Melbourne City Backpackers compare to other 2 star hotels in Melbourne?
There is a $51/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Melbourne ($74/night) and the average nightly rate at Melbourne City Backpackers ($23/night).
How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Essendon?
There are 6.7 mi between Melbourne Essendon and Melbourne City Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 20min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Essendon?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Melbourne Essendon to Melbourne City Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Melbourne City Backpackers have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Melbourne City Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 396 701 111.
How close is Melbourne City Backpackers to Melbourne city center?
When staying at Melbourne City Backpackers there is just 0.7 mi between you and Melbourne city center. While making your way to the center of Melbourne, you should plan to visit Her Majesty's Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Melbourne City Backpackers?
If you have questions about Melbourne City Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +61 396 701 111.
Does Melbourne City Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Melbourne City Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Melbourne City Backpackers?
Standard check-out time at Melbourne City Backpackers is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.
How much is a room at Melbourne City Backpackers?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Melbourne City Backpackers at the moment between $17 and $80 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
What is the distance from Melbourne City Backpackers, Melbourne to Immigration Museum?
0.4 mi is the distance between Melbourne City Backpackers and Immigration Museum.
Is RMIT University Library, Melbourne close to Melbourne City Backpackers?
You can easily walk just 0.7 mi from Melbourne City Backpackers in Melbourne to get to RMIT University Library.
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The number of operators available for hotels in Melbourne is 6,350 as of April 2025.
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Melbourne City Backpackers location: 197-199 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000