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About this property
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 Backpackers HQ is only 400 metres from the Roma Street Transit Centre and just 300 metres from the Brisbane River. The property is within walking distance to shopping, bars restaurants and Brisbane's vibrant nightlife. Most rooms at City Backpackers HQ are air-conditioned. Fresh linen and blankets are provided. Facilities include a rooftop garden, full-size swimming pool, multiple bathrooms and showers, cinema room, sunbathing area, fully equipped modern kitchen, and guest laundry facilities. Parking is available subject to availability, and short-term and long-term luggage storage facilities are provided, subject to fees. Enjoy a coffee at City HQ Café on one of the property's terraces, which features sprawling city and river views.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Laundry
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
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Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that there is a 1.8% charge when you pay with a credit or debit card.
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Union Pay credit card.
Eftpos transactions incur a $0.25 surcharge.
Please note that:
You must show a valid Government issued photo ID and credit card upon check-in.
Persons wishing to stay in the backpacking dormitory accommodation are required to have with them, a full sized travelers backpack and a passport. A backpack is not required to stay in a single, twin or double room.
City Backpackers HQ has the right to refuse check in if guests are not adhering to the above policy. Group bookings, 8+ people, will need to be approved prior. Has this not been done, check in may be refused.
The latest assisted check in is 12am. Unassisted check in is only available with prior agreed arrangements. Bookings made with arrival after 12am will be marked as a no show and charges are applicable as per the policy of the booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform City Backpackers HQ in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.