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Our top choices for Byron Bay hostels

Sauna

The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"The Sauna and Cold plunges were a serious touch!"
Australia
George
The price is ฿2,869
฿3,156 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Surf House - Hostel
Reception

YHA Byron Bay

YHA Byron Bay
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Clean room and such a nice place to stay."
United States
Kira
The price is ฿2,498
฿2,748 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
YHA Byron Bay
Outdoor pool

YHA Cape Byron

YHA Cape Byron
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Good location and good amenities for longer stays. "
Canada
Bryan
The price is ฿2,306
฿2,536 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
YHA Cape Byron
Poolside bar

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great accommodation and surroundings."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ฿2,540
฿2,795 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
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Top Byron Bay Hotel Reviews

Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome location. Perfect for those who just need a base in the centre of Byron."
Mark 1-night trip
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Hibiscus Motel

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Byron Bay Hostels information

Number of reviews
290
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿2,536
Highest Price
฿3,156

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Byron Bay?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. You can enjoy activities in this destination like surfing and cycling trails.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Byron Bay?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: The Surf House - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an arcade/games room and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. YHA Byron Bay - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with bed sheets. YHA Cape Byron - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Byron Bay?
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 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Byron Bay are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Byron Bay?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore these things around Byron Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Main Beach, Clarkes Beach and The Pass. Cultural attractions include Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens, Brunswick Picture House and Bangalow Heritage House Museum. Visit landmarks such as Cape Byron Lighthouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Byron Bay while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Byron Bay in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city centre. Another option is Lismore, NSW (LSY), located 25.1 mi (40.5 km) away.