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Hotel · Perth · Western Australia

Backpack City & Surf - Perth

A straightforward budget base in Perth, minutes from the city centre and Art Gallery of WA.

  • 10-minute walk to city centre
  • 24-hour reception
  • Free Wi-Fi
6 Pleasant 0 reviews Booking.com 6 · 0 reviews

About

Backpack City & Surf - Perth

Backpack City & Surf - Perth is a no-frills hostel situated in Glendalough, a short walk from the city centre and the Art Gallery of WA. It offers simple, carpeted rooms with access to shared or private bathroom facilities.

With a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi, the property keeps things practical for travellers. Room types range from mixed dormitories to private singles and doubles, all with shower access.

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Carpeted floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location — The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk, making it easy to explore Perth's main sights.
  • Reception available around the clock — The 24-hour reception means late arrivals or early check-outs are handled without fuss.
  • Free Wi-Fi included — Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Mixed reviews overall — The guest rating sits at 6 out of 10, below the area average of 7.8, suggesting a basic experience.
  • Limited amenities — Only Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and carpeted floors are listed; no pool, bar, or kitchen noted.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accommodate pets, so plan accordingly if you travel with an animal.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

Room Selected at Check

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6
Pleasant 0 reviews

Guest-rated 6/10 from 98 reviews

Booking.com · 6 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Perth

The property sits in Perth.

Getting around: The city centre is a 10-minute walk, making it easy to reach shops, restaurants, and public transport.

Nearby attractions: The Art Gallery of WA is directly accessible from the accommodation for a dose of culture.

41-43 Money Street - Glendalough, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity at the property.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at Backpack City & Surf - Perth.

What room types are available?

You can choose from mixed dormitories (4-bed, 8-bed), single rooms, double rooms, or a room selected at check-in.

Is there a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the reception is available 24 hours a day.

How far is the city centre?

The city centre is within a 10-minute walk from the accommodation.

The bottom line

Backpack City & Surf - Perth is a practical, budget-minded option in Perth for travellers who prioritise location and price over frills. It's a decent choice for a short, simple stay.

6A no-surprises hostel for budget travellers.

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