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Compare 5 Hostels in Airlie Beach with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Base Airlie Beach Resort - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (226)
"Was a bit apprehensive booking this after reading a lot of bad reviews about the cleanliness, however my room was perfectly clean. It’s very basic and definitely a bit tired but is pretty much what I’d expect for the price and type of accommodation. Shower was very bad though, at some points just big drops of water. Events at Boaty’s made for fun evenings and good food there too, although due to the size / setup doesn’t lend itself so easily to solo travellers meeting people apart from in the...
Base Airlie Beach Resort - Hostel

Backpackers By The Bay

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
"Met the best people! The owner is a legend!"
Backpackers By The Bay

Airlie Beach YHA - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (72)
"Close to everything in Airlie and ensuite in the rooms"
Airlie Beach YHA - Hostel

Beaches Backpackers Airlie Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (56)
"It was good the rooms were big and the night life was amazing I would reccomend it"
Beaches Backpackers Airlie Beach - Hostel

Airlie Waterfront Accomodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
Airlie Waterfront Accomodation - Hostel
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.
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Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (221)
"Excellent. Too bad Expedia managed to send an obsolete message from the resort suggesting there would be construction and noise. There was not so maybe Expedia should apologize to the resort "
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

Pinnacles

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (610)
"Very cool property! Our room and view was amazing and the pool was awesome. The walk up the hill to the hotel is brutal but you can take a taxi if needed. "
Pinnacles

at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (624)
"Amazing swimming pool and the spa "
The price is SAR 466
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Airlie Beach?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your money for going out during your trip. We’ve heard good things about the marina and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Airlie Beach?
Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Airlie Beach have the highest ratings: Base Airlie Beach Resort - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Backpackers By The Bay - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Airlie Beach YHA - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Beaches Backpackers Airlie Beach - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. Airlie Waterfront Accomodation - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and coffee/tea makers.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Airlie Beach?
If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Airlie Beach, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Airlie Beach?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Airlie Beach are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Airlie Beach?
Overall, Airlie Beach is known for its beaches, marina, and coral reefs. Get out into nature with places like Airlie Beach Lagoon, Boathaven Beach, and Shingley Beach. Cultural attractions include Whitsunday Art Gallery, Proserpine Museum, and Proserpine Entertainment Centre. Locals like to shop at Airlie Beach Market and Whitsunday Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Airlie Beach while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Airlie Beach in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city center. Another option is Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), situated 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away.