Located in the center 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 1312 feet from the Roma Street Transit Center and just 984 feet 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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Amenities of City Backpackers HQ

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar

House rules

City Backpackers HQ takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.8% charge when you pay with a credit or debit card.

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Union Pay credit card.

Eftpos transactions incur a $0.25 surcharge.

Please note that:

You must show a valid Government issued photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

People wishing to stay in the backpacking dormitory accommodations are required to have with them, a full sized travelers backpack and a passport. A backpack is not required to stay in a single, twin or double room.

City Backpackers HQ has the right to refuse check in if guests are not adhering to the above policy. Group bookings, 8+ people, will need to be approved prior. Has this not been done, check in may be refused.

The latest assisted check in is 12am. Unassisted check in is only available with prior agreed arrangements. Bookings made with arrival after 12am will be marked as a no show and charges are applicable as per the policy of the booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform City Backpackers HQ of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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