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City Backpackers HQ
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City Backpackers HQ

380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
See location+61 732 113 221
From
$80
Cheapest

rate per night

7.3
Good
based on 1500 reviews
1,500 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$80
Double room
$113
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Overview

Located in the centre of Brisbane, this vibrant youth backpacker hostel offers panoramic river and city views from the rooftop swimming pool. Guests have access to unlimited free Wi-Fi. City Backpackers HQ is only 400 metres from the Roma Street Transit Centre and just 300 metres from the Brisbane River. The property is within walking distance to shopping, bars restaurants and Brisbane's vibrant nightlife. Most rooms at City Backpackers HQ are air-conditioned. Fresh linen and blankets are provided. Facilities include a rooftop garden, full-size swimming pool, multiple bathrooms and showers, cinema room, sunbathing area, fully equipped modern kitchen, and guest laundry facilities. Parking is available subject to availability, and short-term and long-term luggage storage facilities are provided, subject to fees. Enjoy a coffee at City HQ Café on one of the property's terraces, which features sprawling city and river views.

Latest deals for City Backpackers HQ

Mon 12/5
Tue 13/5
Standard Room
No inclusions
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$80
per night
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$95
per night
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$101
per night
No inclusions
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$106
per night
Double room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$113
per night
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$128
per night
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$131
per night
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$185
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at City Backpackers HQ

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of City Backpackers HQ

7.3
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1500 verified ratings
Wonderful
393
Very good
308
Good
305
Okay
163
Fair
153
Mediocre
75
Poor
103

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Location

380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

What's nearby

  • Suncorp Stadium0.4 km
  • Roma Street Parkland0.7 km
  • Queensland Museum0.8 km
  • Brisbane City Hall1 km
  • Queensland Performing Arts Centre1.1 km
  • Treasury Casino1.2 km
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre1.2 km
  • Queen Street Mall1.2 km
  • South Bank Parklands1.4 km
  • St. John's Anglican Cathedral1.7 km
  • City Botanic Gardens1.9 km
  • Queensland University of Technology2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about City Backpackers HQ

Low season

January

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$81

Average price (weekend night)

$44
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at City Backpackers HQ

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at City Backpackers HQ

  • If you’re after a cheap room at City Backpackers HQ, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at City Backpackers HQ, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at City Backpackers HQ was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $47, while the most expensive was $102.
  • How long should you stay at City Backpackers HQ? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at City Backpackers HQ

  • Where is City Backpackers HQ located?

    City Backpackers HQ is located at 380 Upper Roma Street in Brisbane CBD, 1.5 km from the centre of Brisbane. Suncorp Stadium is the closest landmark to City Backpackers HQ.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at City Backpackers HQ?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at City Backpackers HQ.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is City Backpackers HQ from the airport?

    City Backpackers HQ is 13.3 km from Brisbane. City Backpackers HQ is 91.3 km from Coolangatta Gold Coast.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have a pool?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great City Backpackers HQ hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at City Backpackers HQ in Brisbane and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at City Backpackers HQ and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for City Backpackers HQ.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city centre

1.5 km

Nearest airport

Brisbane

Distance to airport

13.4 km

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