Cali Backpackers
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Overview
Caloundra Backpackers is situated in Caloundra and offers a free shuttle service. It is conveniently located for those wanting to discover the area's attractions.
Guests of Caloundra Backpackers can benefit from a number of services, including free bike rental.
Caloundra Backpackers has 21 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
The hostel is under a 30-minute drive from Sunshine Coast Airport. Big Pineapple and Australia Zoo are a brief drive from the property.
Amenities at Cali Backpackers
- Adults only
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Game room
- Air-conditioned
- Bicycle rental
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Game room
- Pool table
Pool
- Heated pool
- Plunge pool
- Outdoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
General
- Storage available
Reviews of Cali Backpackers
Summary of reviews
Score by provider
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What are the highlights of the hostel's location?
The location is great, close to the beach, shops, and within walking distance to various attractions.
How are the hostel's facilities and amenities?
The hostel offers clean facilities, a big kitchen, and free parking, making it convenient for guests.
What can guests expect from the staff and customer service?
The staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests.
What practical information should guests know about the hostel's parking and transportation options?
The hostel provides free parking in a small private car park and plenty more on the road, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
What are the common concerns about the hostel's cleanliness and maintenance?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about cleanliness, including the need for improvements in certain areas like the kitchen and bathrooms.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the garden or beach for a more enjoyable stay.
Consider Bringing Your Own Towels
Some guests mentioned that towel rental was not available, so it might be helpful to bring your own towels.
Check Room Ventilation
Several guests noted that the rooms were poorly ventilated, so it's advisable to check this aspect before booking.
Be Mindful of Noise
Some guests mentioned that sound carries well in the rooms, so light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.
Consider Long-Term vs. Short-Term Stay
Guests highlighted that the atmosphere is more suited for long-term stays rather than short-term socializing, so this is something to consider based on your travel plans.
Bring a Fan
As some rooms lacked sufficient fans, bringing a portable fan might be beneficial, especially during warmer months.
Check for Recent Renovations
Some guests appreciated recent renovations, so it might be worth inquiring about the status of renovations before booking.
Be Prepared for Shared Facilities
As the hostel has shared bathrooms and kitchen facilities, guests should be prepared for communal living and adjust their expectations accordingly.
Consider Bringing Power Boards
A guest suggested bringing multi-power boards for charging devices, especially if staying in a room with limited power outlets.
Check Wi-Fi Availability
Some guests mentioned issues with Wi-Fi, so it's advisable to check the status of Wi-Fi availability before arrival.
Location
What's nearby
- Caloundra CBD225 yd
- Roy Henzell Oval345 yd
- Caloundra Events Center0.3 mi
- Bulcock Beach0.5 mi
- Queensland Air Museum1.1 mi
- Shelly Beach1.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Cali Backpackers
Low season | August |
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High season | November |
Average price (weeknight) | $29 |
Average price (weekend night) | $36 |
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Value for money | 7.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.1 mi |
Nearest Airport | Maroochydore Sunshine Coast |
Distance to airport | 14.0 mi |