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Our top choices for Sunshine Coast hostels

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1. Halse Lodge

Halse Lodge
2.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
" One of the nicest hostels I’ve stayed in and great location, with lots of activities on too! "
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is ฿5,535
฿6,089 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Halse Lodge
A building with a sign reading 'Palms on Parker Hostel' and several surfboards mounted on the wall.

2. Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Great location and very clean rooms"
Australia
Adam
The price is ฿3,788
฿4,167 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palms On Parker
A person holding a sign that reads "Flashpackers Noosa Queensland - Australia Courtesy bus to hostel."

3. Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel

Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Sunshine Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Nationalpark, surfing just around the corner. Lovely stay and breakfast and evening time activities included!"
Sweden
Johnny
The price is ฿3,540
฿3,894 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
A swimming pool area with a person walking by, surrounded by white buildings with balconies and palm trees.

4. Bounce Noosa

Bounce Noosa
2.0 star property
Noosaville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean, nice and modern, friendly helpful staff amazing faculties pool is great they put on some really fun events and they have shuttles too and from the beach and to the clubs nearby. Rooms are super spacious Had so much fun staying!!!"
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is ฿6,372
฿7,009 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bounce Noosa
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating.

5. Freedom Rainbow Beach

Freedom Rainbow Beach
1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Great location for the dingos kgari tour"
United Kingdom
Dil
The price is ฿4,673
฿5,140 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Freedom Rainbow Beach
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Top Sunshine Coast Hotel Reviews

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean,comfortable, beach view and walk to everything. Great location. Nice gym, nice pool. Perfect stay."
Buzz 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Find out more about Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast Hostels information

Number of reviews
54
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿3,894
Highest Price
฿7,009

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sunshine Coast?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. The beaches create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the zoo.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Sunshine Coast?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Halse Lodge - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hastings Street and Noosa Beach. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Palms On Parker - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Nomads Noosa Backpackers Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Hastings Street and Noosa Beach. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Dolphins Beach House - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Sunshine Coast?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Sunshine Coast, one of Expedia's 9 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Sunshine Coast?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Sunshine Coast is 1215 mm.
What is there to see and do in Sunshine Coast?
Generally, Sunshine Coast is known for its beaches, restaurants and surfing. Major attractions include Australia Zoo. Get out into nature with places such as Maroochydore Beach, Alex Beach and Marcoola Beach. Cultural attractions include Queensland Air Museum, Noosa Botanic Gardens and Majestic Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Sunshine Coast while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Sunshine Coast in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from the city centre. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Nambour Station, Palmwoods Station or Eudlo Station.