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Featured Hostels in Sunshine Coast

Nomads Noosa Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (96)
"everyone here was amazing. i had the best stay! met so many nice people who i will cherish for the rest of my life"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Nomads Noosa Backpackers Hostel
Dolphins Beach House - Hostel
1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Reasonably priced place close to the beach. Staff were friendly and the place had a good vibe to it!"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Dolphins Beach House - Hostel
Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Flashpackers was an unexpected find. The proximity to the action in Noosa was handy and it allowed me to better explore a side I'd overlooked before. It was far enough removed to allow for some rest too- heck, I even had the room to myself for the last night! Likee the laundry around the back and the clothesline. Also the clean and orderly fridges in the kitchen area. Clean clothes and food either make or break a trip away, I find. The seated area just near that was cosy too- I do like a...
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel
YHA Noosa Heads Halse Lodge
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Great private room, very secure. Nice and close to town, perfect for our night in Noosa"
YHA Noosa Heads Halse Lodge
Mooloolaba Backpackers
1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21)
"It was a great experience staying there."
Mooloolaba Backpackers
Caloundra Backpackers - Hostel
1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"This place was a pigsty both inside and outside. There is broken furniture and crap everywhere. The kitchen benchtops were all cut and damaged. It was more a mens hostel than a backpackers. The room I was given was dirty, and the toilet had been used. There were hairs in the sink and ants crawling on me in my bed. There was no blanket. I had to use the second bath towel for warmth. The lady running the place was nice but I was very uncomfortable there. Flyscreen was damaged and also for my...
Caloundra Backpackers - Hostel
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Other property types in Sunshine Coast

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2553)
"Very nicely maintained grounds and gardens. Liked the wildlife and the breakfast was generous."
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2559)
"Great spot. Push for an apartment on the North side to get both beach views. Nice reception team. Starting to date though. "
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Landmark Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1915)
"Very close to the beach.... coffee shops .... very relaxing... nice place to stay...."
Landmark Resort
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.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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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: Nomads Noosa Backpackers Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Hastings Street and Noosa Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers and free WiFi in all rooms. Dolphins Beach House - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You’ll find showers, linens and free WiFi in all rooms. YHA Noosa Heads Halse Lodge - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hastings Street and Noosa Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with linens.
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 7 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. Top attractions include Australia Zoo and Hastings Street. Get out into nature with places such as Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge, Maroochydore Beach and Alex Beach. Cultural attractions include Noosa Botanic Gardens, Queensland Air Museum 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.