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Amenities at Youth Shack Backpackers
- Outdoor pool
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Night club
- Laundry service
Reviews of Youth Shack Backpackers
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hostel's amenities?
The hostel offers a range of amenities including a pool, shared kitchen, bar/lounge, and a terrace/patio for guests to enjoy.
How is the cleanliness of the hostel?
While some guests mentioned cleanliness issues in common areas and bathrooms, many others found the property to be clean and well-maintained.
What are the best times to visit the hostel?
The low season is in October, and the high season is in November. Visitors may want to consider these factors when planning their stay.
Is parking available at the hostel?
The hostel offers airport shuttle services, but specific details about parking availability were not mentioned in the reviews.
How is the quality of the beds at the hostel?
While some guests found the beds to be comfortable, others mentioned issues with the quality of the beds and pillows.
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Consider Bringing Earplugs
Some guests recommended bringing earplugs due to the potential for loud pub music after 11 PM, especially for rooms facing the street.
Opt for Private Rooms
Despite some negative feedback about communal rooms, several guests found private rooms to be a great value and relatively quiet.
Check Room Facilities
Prioritize checking the functionality of room facilities such as faucets and air conditioning to avoid inconveniences during the stay.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
While the location is central, be prepared for potential street noise, especially for rooms facing the street, and consider this when choosing accommodations.
Verify Room Amenities
Some guests experienced issues with room amenities such as showers, so it's advisable to verify the functionality of these amenities upon check-in.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
Although the hostel has a bar, guests recommended exploring the wide selection of dining options available in the surrounding area.
Consider Bringing Toiletries
Some guests found the provided toiletries to be insufficient, so consider bringing your own to ensure a comfortable stay.
Be Aware of Potential Insect Issues
A few guests reported encountering cockroaches in their rooms, so it's advisable to be mindful of this potential issue.
Utilize the 24/7 Reception
Take advantage of the 24/7 reception for any assistance or inquiries during your stay.
Check for Nearby Stores
The proximity to supermarkets like Coles and Woolworths makes it convenient for guests to purchase any necessities during their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Crocosaurus Cove27 yd
- Darwin Harbour316 yd
- Darwin Entertainment Centre379 yd
- Outrigger Pandanas0.3 mi
- Charles Darwin University0.5 mi
- Government House0.5 mi
- Aquascene0.5 mi
- Darwin Waterfront0.7 mi
- Fort Hill Wharf0.7 mi
- Darwin Convention Centre0.7 mi
- Gardens Oval1.2 mi
- SKYCITY Casino1.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 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 Youth Shack Backpackers
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
|---|---|---|---|
October | July | $47 | $35 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 40% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
Youth Shack Backpackers
Which month has the cheapest rates at Youth Shack Backpackers?
The cheapest month to stay at Youth Shack Backpackers is December, with an average nightly rate of $32. The most expensive month is September at $70 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book Youth Shack Backpackers?
The cheapest day to book Youth Shack Backpackers is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of $35. The most expensive day is Thursday at $58 per night.
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0.5 mi | Darwin | 4.2 mi |