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McLaren Vale Backpackers
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great stay, everything I needed, clean, staff are always helpful, I'm back again for one night per week"
McLaren Vale Backpackers
Games room
YHA Adelaide Central
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231)
"I used the place just to sleep . For that purpose it fit the bill along with costs. "
YHA Adelaide Central
Bar (on property)
Backpack Oz - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (97)
"Comfortable clean and tidy single room in the centre of the city. Staff were really helpful. "
Backpack Oz - Hostel
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The Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62)
"i called the property to confirm my booking and the voice message stated that they where closed dur to Covid and i lost my money.. No one bothered to confirm anything and i am very annoyed "
The Guesthouse - Hostel
Exterior
Port Adelaide Backpackers
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (61)
"I love it "
The price is ₹4,273
per night
16 May - 17 May
Port Adelaide Backpackers
Outdoor dining
Blue Galah Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (16)
"Good place and good location with a friendly staff and one bar available on the balcony. Clean and tidy. Unfortunate my room was close to the bar and it's so loud the week end till 2 a.m that it's not possibe to sleep."
Blue Galah Backpackers Hostel
Interior
Adelaide Travellers Inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (78)
"Close to cafes & coffee shops."
Adelaide Travellers Inn - Hostel
Pool
Shingos Backpackers
1.0 star property
Shingos Backpackers
Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Adelaide Travellers Inn Hindley Street - Hostel
1.0 star property
Adelaide Travellers Inn Hindley Street - Hostel
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Other property types in Adelaide

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Living area | Smart TV, streaming services
Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357)
"Great Accommodation! Great Spot!"
The price is ₹10,041
per night
12 May - 13 May
Majestic M Suites
Reception
Majestic Old Lion Apartments
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1513)
"Clean, spacious and reasonably priced accommodation close to city and sports venues. Would highly recommend 👍"
The price is ₹8,244
per night
21 May - 22 May
Majestic Old Lion Apartments
40-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV
Miller Apartments Adelaide
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1760)
"Had to request kitchen supplies all the time."
The price is ₹6,794
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Miller Apartments Adelaide
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Adelaide?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the natural parks create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Adelaide?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Adelaide hostels are some of the most popular ones: YHA Adelaide Central - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of City West Tram Stop and Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with linens. Port Adelaide Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a bar. Rooms come with towels, TVs and linens.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Adelaide?
If you’re looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Adelaide, one of Expedia’s 22 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Adelaide?
Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Adelaide is 493 mm.
What is there to see and do in Adelaide?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might like to discover the area around Adelaide. Get out into nature with places such as Adelaide Parklands, River Torrens Footbridge and Victoria Square. Cultural attractions include Adelaide Festival Centre, South Australian Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. Visit landmarks such as Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Beehive Corner Building and Her Majesty’s Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Adelaide while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Adelaide in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Adelaide, SA (ADL), located 4 mi (6.5 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, Festival Plaza Tram Stop and Rundle Mall Tram Stop. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Adelaide Station, Pirie Street Tram Station or Adelaide Mile End Station.