Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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69 Mitchell Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

Good678 verified ratings
6.5

C$ 64

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About Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 17 December 2025.
Located in the heart of Darwin's city centre, Youth Shack Backpackers features an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and a sun terrace. Darwin Harbour is just a 5-minute walk away. The rooms at Youth Shack ...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 889 815 221

Perks and amenities at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry service

General

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Beach chairs
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Saltwater pool
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Pool bar
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • First-aid kit
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Private bathroom
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Streaming service
  • Pool table

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 678 reviews of Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin to date. Review data was last updated on 17 December 2025.
6.5
Okay678 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Staff were very friendly and helpful. (in 38 reviews)
  • Good hostel Perfect location in darwin. (in 2 reviews)
  • "It's sociable, large common areas where you can meet others." (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • "AVERAGE HOSTEL, APALLING MANAGEMENT WEEKLY rate rooms disgusting." (in 7 reviews)
  • Bit pricey for a bunk in a dorm but hey that's Darwin. (in 2 reviews)
  • "Very basic, not great facilities and can get very noisy between 10pm and 5am" (in 2 reviews)
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Explore Darwin CBD, Darwin

Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin is located at 69 Mitchell Street in the Darwin CBD neighbourhood of Darwin. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 17 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Crocosaurus Cove

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Smith Street Mall

4 mins walk

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Darwin War Memorial

7 mins walk

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Bicentennial Park

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Aquascene

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Crocosaurus Cove

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Smith Street Mall

4 mins walk

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Darwin War Memorial

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Bicentennial Park

9 mins walk

0.7 km

Aquascene

13 mins walk

1.0 km

Closest Airports

Darwin Airport

15 mins drive

12.2 km

Darwin Airport

15 mins drive

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  • How far is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin from Darwin Entertainment Centre?

    The popular Darwin Entertainment Centre is just over 0.4 km from Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin.

  • Is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin close to Crocosaurus Cove?

    Walking distance - there’s 0 km between Crocosaurus Cove and Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin.

FAQs when booking at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin. FAQs were last updated on 17 December 2025.
  • How close is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin to the nearest airport, Darwin Airport?

    There are 10.8 km between the closest airport, Darwin Airport, and Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 08m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • Is there a pool at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

    Yes. Many people visiting Darwin look for a hotel with a pool. Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

  • What is the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +61 889 815 221 to talk to a Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin front desk representative.

  • Does Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, Darwin?

    Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is C$ 71/night, with the best deals starting from C$ 64/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Does Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, Darwin.

  • Does Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

    For the best chance to save money on your Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 65).

  • In what area of Darwin is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin located?

    Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin is located within the Darwin CBD area of Darwin. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin is in relation to the rest of Darwin.

  • How far is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin from Darwin Entertainment Centre?

    The popular Darwin Entertainment Centre is just over 0.4 km from Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin.

  • Is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin close to Crocosaurus Cove?

    Walking distance - there’s 0 km between Crocosaurus Cove and Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin.

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