City Backpackers HQ

City Backpackers HQ

Hostel
 

380 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Good1,551 verified ratings
7.2

C$ 78

Cheapest rate

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Provider
Nightly total
C$ 78
C$ 117
C$ 124
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Double room
1 double bed
C$ 78
nightly with fees
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C$ 117
nightly with fees
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C$ 124
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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C$ 71
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 85
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C$ 90
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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About City Backpackers HQ

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of City Backpackers HQ, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Located in the centre 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 Backpacke...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 732 113 221

Perks and amenities at City Backpackers HQ

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at City Backpackers HQ
  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Golf

General

  • Earplugs
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Rooftop pool
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

Reviews for City Backpackers HQ

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at City Backpackers HQ, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,551 reviews of City Backpackers HQ to date. Review data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
7.2
Good1,551 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Really easy to access the city (in 35 reviews)
  • Close to train station. (in 4 reviews)
  • "Excellent location, great rooftop" (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • "no Lockers, get dishes from the front desk with key deposit" (in 2 reviews)
  • Sleeping on bottom bunk of beds (in 7 reviews)
  • "Very loud music, din't recommend if you want to sleep early." (in 7 reviews)
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Photos of City Backpackers HQ

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City Backpackers HQ is located at 380 Upper Roma Street in the Brisbane CBD neighbourhood of Brisbane. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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Gallery of Modern Art

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Queensland Museum

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The Old Windmill

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  • How far is City Backpackers HQ from Queensland Performing Arts Centre?

    City Backpackers HQ is a good place to stay to see Queensland Performing Arts Centre. It’s 1.1 km away.

  • Is City Backpackers HQ close to The Gabba?

    The Gabba is also a popular place to see in Brisbane. It is 3.2 km from City Backpackers HQ.

FAQs when booking at City Backpackers HQ

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at City Backpackers HQ. FAQs were last updated on 9 September 2025.

  • Is pricing at City Backpackers HQ comparable to 2 star hotels in Brisbane?

    City Backpackers HQ is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Brisbane. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 100 per night in Brisbane. City Backpackers HQ will run you C$ 107 per night, which is 6% cheaper than the Brisbane average.

  • How close is City Backpackers HQ to the nearest airport, Brisbane Airport?

    With no traffic, the 21.6 km drive between City Backpackers HQ and Brisbane Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 16m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Brisbane Airport to City Backpackers HQ?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for City Backpackers HQ guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Brisbane.

  • Is there a pool at City Backpackers HQ?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is City Backpackers HQ from the Brisbane city center?

    City Backpackers HQ is 0.4 km away from the center of Petrie Terrace, Brisbane. Consider visiting Doomben Racecourse, a popular landmark that can be accessed from City Backpackers HQ by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the City Backpackers HQ phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of City Backpackers HQ at +61 732 113 221.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, City Backpackers HQ has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at City Backpackers HQ?

    The standard check-out time at City Backpackers HQ is 10:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at City Backpackers HQ, Brisbane?

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 107 per night to stay at City Backpackers HQ. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 76 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does City Backpackers HQ have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at City Backpackers HQ?

    For the best chance to save money on your City Backpackers HQ reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 53).

  • In what area of Brisbane is City Backpackers HQ located?

    City Backpackers HQ is located within the Brisbane CBD area of Brisbane. Utilize the map on this page to understand where City Backpackers HQ is in relation to the rest of Brisbane.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into City Backpackers HQ?

    Consider checking into City Backpackers HQ on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 31).

  • How far is City Backpackers HQ from Queensland Performing Arts Centre?

    City Backpackers HQ is a good place to stay to see Queensland Performing Arts Centre. It’s 1.1 km away.

  • Is City Backpackers HQ close to The Gabba?

    The Gabba is also a popular place to see in Brisbane. It is 3.2 km from City Backpackers HQ.

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