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Best Tasmania hostels with breakfast

Among the 88 accommodations in Tasmania, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

The Waterfront Wynyard - Tasmania
No reviews

The Waterfront Wynyard

hostel, Wynyard
The Waterfront Wynyard offers pet-friendly accommodation in Wynyard, situated near a bar and restaurant for convenient dining options.
This hostel provides complimentary parking, a garden with barbecue facilities, a business centre, and comprehensive laundry services, including dry cleaning.
The Fenway - Tasmania
8.5 152 reviews

The Fenway

hostel, Launceston
The Fenway, a central hostel in Invermay, is a 5-minute walk from the Launceston Tramway Museum and close to City Park, the Queen Victoria Museum, and UTAS Stadium.
This non-smoking property offers air-conditioned rooms for up to one guest, with free WiFi, a shared lounge, and shared bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.

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Best Tasmania hostels with a locker

Yha Hobart Central - Tasmania
8.0 1200 reviews

Yha Hobart Central

hostel, Hobart
YHA Hobart Central is conveniently situated in the city centre, just a short walk from the waterfront and the airport shuttle bus stop, making it ideal for exploring Hobart's attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodging offers a choice of private rooms with en-suite facilities or shared rooms with access to communal bathrooms, catering to various budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a reading area, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and bike storage, as well as free weekly activities and a tour desk for booking local excursions.
Big4 Strahan Holiday Retreat - Tasmania
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Big4 Strahan Holiday Retreat

hostel, Strahan
The Big4 Strahan Holiday Retreat is located just 1 kilometre from Strahan's town centre, close to the golf club, the harbour and other attractions. The surrounding area is quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The holiday park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins and apartments. It has a restaurant, a shared kitchen, a playroom for children, a barbecue area, and a fitness centre, as well as laundry facilities and an ATM.
Narrara Backpackers Hobart - Tasmania
8.6 1062 reviews

Narrara Backpackers Hobart

hostel, Hobart
Narrara Backpackers Hobart is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Short Beach and the Hobart Convention and Entertainment Centre. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The backpackers offers a range of shared rooms and facilities, including a communal kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a social atmosphere with shared lounge areas and a grill area, making it a great place to meet fellow travellers.
Sj Hostel. Launceston - Tasmania
No reviews

Sj Hostel. Launceston

hostel, Legana
Sj Hostel offers accommodation in Legana, a residential area within walking distance of the city centre and Velo Winery.
This hostel provides Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a laundry room for its guests, accommodating up to two people.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Tasmania

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania offers plenty for budget travellers. Many of the island's best features are free! Hiking the Overland Track (though requiring permits and planning) is a classic, affordable adventure. Exploring Freycinet National Park's Wineglass Bay is breathtaking and free, though parking fees apply. Numerous free walks are available in various national parks, such as Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. For a small fee, you can visit the many stunning waterfalls around the island, like Russell Falls or Cataract Gorge Reserve in Launceston. Look for deals on ferry trips to Bruny Island, a great way to save on accommodation costs by camping.
  • What are the best hostels in Tasmania?

    Among the hostels in Tasmania, Montacute Boutique Bunkhouse, Bluegum Hostel - Budget Share Dorm and Narrara Backpackers Hobart are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Tasmania, Australia?

    While Cradle Mountain and Freycinet are iconic, there are hidden gems. The Tarkine wilderness in the north-west is a vast, remote area perfect for adventurous souls, offering pristine rainforest and rugged coastline. The Bay of Fires, with its orange-hued granite boulders and white sand beaches, is another stunning, less crowded spot. For a historical perspective, explore the ruins of the convict settlement at Port Arthur, but venture beyond the main tourist areas for a more secluded experience. The remote West Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and wild beaches, is perfect for those seeking solitude.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Tasmania?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Tasmania are Narrara Backpackers Hobart, Yha Hobart Central and Bed In 4 Share Mixed Room With Ensuite.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania hosts various events, though scheduling varies yearly. The Taste of Tasmania, a food festival held in Hobart during the summer, is a popular choice. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating arts, crafts, and food occur throughout the year in towns and cities across the island. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Tasmania?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Tasmania are Tahune Airwalk Cabin And Lodge, Airwalk Lodge - Hostel and Airwalk Lodge - Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Tasmania, Australia?

    Hobart has the most vibrant nightlife. The waterfront area boasts many pubs and bars, such as the Brisbane Hotel or the Salamanca Inn. Launceston also offers a good selection of pubs and bars, often with live music. Smaller towns and regions will have more limited nightlife options, generally centred around local pubs.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Tasmania?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Tasmania, Australia?

    A minimum of 10 days allows for a good overview of Tasmania, but two weeks would provide a more relaxed pace, allowing time for longer hikes and exploring more remote areas. A month would enable a truly in-depth experience, allowing you to explore the island at your leisure.
  • Does Tasmania, Australia offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) is a spectacular natural event visible from Tasmania during certain times of the year, usually winter. The best viewing spots are typically away from light pollution, in the south of the state.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania offers various cultural experiences. Many Aboriginal-owned businesses provide guided tours and workshops focusing on Aboriginal culture and history. You can also find workshops on local crafts like weaving, pottery, and woodworking in various locations across the island. Check local tourism websites for current offerings.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Tasmania, Australia?

    Staying in smaller towns and guesthouses rather than large hotels provides more opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local markets, pubs, and cafes allows for casual interactions. Participating in local events and festivals is another great way to connect with the community. Consider joining a guided tour focusing on local history and culture.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Tasmania, Australia offer the best local cuisine?

    Hobart's culinary scene is thriving. The Agrarian Kitchen Eatery in New Norfolk is a fine dining experience showcasing Tasmanian produce. For a more casual setting, try the various restaurants and cafes in Salamanca Place, Hobart. Launceston also offers many excellent restaurants showcasing local ingredients. In smaller towns, look for pubs and restaurants that highlight local seafood and produce.

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Best Tasmania hostels with air conditioning

Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain - Tasmania
No reviews

Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain

hostel, Cradle Mountain
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain offers a convenient stay in a readily accessible area of Cradle Mountain, situated near a bar and restaurant, with a parking zone close by. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, alongside leisure options such as a library, picnic area, and barbecue facilities, with a tour desk available for excursion bookings.
Kitty's Cottages - Managed By Big4 Strahan Holiday Retreat - Tasmania
8.0 4536 reviews

Kitty's Cottages - Managed By Big4 Strahan Holiday Retreat

aparthotel, Strahan
Strahan Retreat Holiday Park offers accommodation in Strahan, located 200 meters from West Strahan swimming beach and adventure playground, with a choice of cabins, studios, apartments, and cottages.
This holiday park provides amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, on-site shop and cafe, bike and kayak hire, and the opportunity to observe wild platypus in a natural stream on the 4.45-hectare property.
Allurity Hotel - Tasmania
No reviews

Allurity Hotel

hostel, Hobart
The Allurity Hotel, a 3-star establishment, offers convenient accommodation in central Hobart, within walking distance of The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, 146 ArtSpace, and the Hobart Synagogue.
This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a lift, and warmly decorated rooms with televisions; guests can explore Hobart's city centre easily from this base.
Tahune Airwalk Cabin And Lodge - Tasmania
9.0 280 reviews

Tahune Airwalk Cabin And Lodge

hostel, Geeveston
Tahune Airwalk Cabin and Lodge is located in Geeveston, just a short drive from the famous Tahune AirWalk and about 65 miles from Hobart Airport. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of rooms, all with private bathrooms and kitchens, allowing guests to enjoy a self-catering experience. Guests can take advantage of the on-site restaurant, outdoor grill, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as explore the nearby hiking trails and stunning natural beauty of the area.

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Best Tasmania hostels with laundry available

Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park - Tasmania
9.0 4084 reviews

Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park

hostel, Port Arthur
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park is located on Garden Point Road, just 4 kilometres from the historic Port Arthur site and opposite Stewarts Bay State Reserve, offering a peaceful setting with stunning water views. The park has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious cabins with balconies, as well as camping and caravan sites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a spa, a fitness centre, and a shop selling groceries and car fuel, all within the park.