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Just 328 ft from Budds Beach, sunset spot and a 5-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, guests enjoy an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and free WiFi at Budds In Surfers Backpackers. There is an onsite bar offering evening entertainment. Budds In Surfers Hostel is a 10-minute walk from the shops and restaurants of Cavill Avenue. Both Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet’n’Wild Water World is a 20-minute drive away. The property offers private and dormitory-style rooms. All feature air conditioning and access to shared or private bathroom facilities. All rooms are cleaned daily. The dormitory rooms offer personal lockers. Guests can enjoy a game of pool tables, free surf board and bike hire. There is access to the shared lounge and kitchen areas. Bike and surfboard rental can be arranged with an additional charge and daily activities. Guest can get the discount on GetWet surf lessons and Stand-Up Paddle Boarding tours.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Gold Coast, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet


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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.6
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  • Mc
    Philippines Philippines
    I like how the location is near to where I plan to go to. I also like the facilities, and their activities they provided. The ambience is lively, which means this is a good place for people to hang out. Staffs are be try friendly.
  • Egle
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Budds in Surfers is an amazing hostel for adventurous travelers. They offer free access to bikes and surfboards, free breakfast, and fun activities to meet fellow travelers. The hostel is kept spotlessly clean, and the staff is kind and caring,...
  • Liam
    Australia Australia
    This is the best and most ideal hostel in the whole of surfers paradise!! Everyone here is just on-a vibe and are all on the same wavelength. There’s nothing not to like if you are travelling surfers paradise as a backpacker. They provide a happy...

Area info

Amenities of Budds In Surfers Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bingo
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 35 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos American Express Cash is not accepted Debit card Budds In Surfers Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

All guests must have a valid passport or driver's license in order to check-in.

Please note that guests checking in must be 18 years of age or over.

Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.

Please note that there is a $1 charge when you pay with any credit card.

Please advise the property of the number of guests staying in each room as group bookings are available on request only. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Budds In Surfers Backpackers

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Budds In Surfers Backpackers. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Budds In Surfers Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Budds In Surfers Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Ping-pong
    • Evening entertainment
    • Themed dinners
    • Bingo
    • Beach
    • Entertainment staff
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bar crawls
    • Yoga classes
    • Swimming pool

  • Budds In Surfers Backpackers is 2.3 miles from the center of Gold Coast. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Budds In Surfers Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Budds In Surfers Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.