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Best Brisbane hostels

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Brisbane

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Brisbane with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Brisbane?

Hostels are cheapest in Brisbane in December, with average rates of $36. In comparison, February is the most expensive month, with prices at $101.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Brisbane?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Brisbane, with an average nightly price of $48. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at $105.

How early should you book a hostel in Brisbane?

Book at least 68 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Brisbane hostel.

How much is a Brisbane hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
February
$74
$69
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Brisbane hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Brisbane, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Brisbane in December and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Brisbane if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 68 days before your stay to get the best price for a Brisbane hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Brisbane found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $94, while the most expensive was $156.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Brisbane

  • What are the best hostels near Suncorp Stadium?

    Suncorp Stadium is a popular area in Brisbane and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Yha Brisbane City or City Backpackers HQ for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Suncorp Stadium.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Brisbane?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Brisbane is $91 compared to $192 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Brisbane?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Brisbane by showing you the exact location of each hostel.