Elizabeth Hostel
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About Elizabeth Hostel
- Hostel RoomAn affordable stay with shared facilities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Elizabeth Hostel is located in Melbourne and is within a short walk of nearby attractions, such as Old Melbourne Gaol and RMIT University. It is set amongst a range of popular eateries and is minutes on foot from Melbourne Central Railway Station.
Luggage storage, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception are just some of the convenient services at the hostel. Amenities include free wireless internet, an airport shuttle and laundry facilities.
Elizabeth Hostel features rooms equipped with a refrigerator, plus all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.
The hostel is only a short walk from Queen Victoria Market. Her Majesty's Theatre, Chinatown (Melbourne) and Carlton Gardens are also found within 20 minutes' walk.
Amenities at Elizabeth Hostel
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Increased accessibility
- Refrigerator
- No smoking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Trash cans
General
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Seating area
- Privacy curtain
- Storage available
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machine (drinks)
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Mini-market on site
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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What are the best times to visit Elizabeth Hostel?
The low season is in September, and the high season is in February. Consider visiting during the low season for a quieter experience.
How is the cleanliness at Elizabeth Hostel?
While some guests have mentioned concerns about cleanliness, others have found the beds to be fairly clean and comfortable. It's recommended to bring your own pillowcase for added peace of mind.
Is parking available at Elizabeth Hostel?
Yes, parking is available at the hostel, and there is also an airport shuttle service for added convenience.
What can I expect from the food quality at Elizabeth Hostel?
The hostel offers a shared kitchen with cooking facilities, providing guests with the opportunity to prepare their own meals. However, some guests have mentioned that the kitchen may be lacking in cleanliness and organization.
How is the customer service at Elizabeth Hostel?
While some guests have praised the very friendly staff and their flexibility, others have expressed concerns about the overall cleanliness and the behavior of some guests. The staff are noted for being kind and accommodating.
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Opt for a Room on a Higher Floor
The hostel does not have an elevator, so if you prefer to minimize stair climbing, consider booking a room on the lower floors.
Consider a Women's Only Dorm
If you are a female traveler, it may be worth booking a women's only dorm to ensure a more comfortable and secure stay.
Be Mindful of Long-Term Guests
Several guests mentioned that there were long-term occupants, some of whom were not respectful of shared spaces. Consider this when choosing the type of accommodation.
Check the Cleanliness of Shared Spaces
Some guests reported that the shared kitchen and bathrooms were not well-maintained. It might be helpful to inspect these areas upon arrival.
Bring Your Own Towel
The hostel charges for the use of towels, so it's advisable to bring your own to avoid additional expenses.
Be Aware of Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned disturbances from other occupants, including noise and disruptive behavior. Consider this when choosing the type of room or dormitory.
Check for Bedbugs
Several guests reported issues with bedbugs. It's advisable to thoroughly inspect the room before settling in and to report any concerns to the staff immediately.
Utilize the Kitchen Facilities
Despite some negative feedback, the kitchen facilities were praised by some guests. Consider making use of the well-equipped kitchen for cooking meals.
Consider the Location
The hostel's central location was highlighted as a positive aspect by many guests. Take advantage of its proximity to various attractions and amenities.
Secure Your Belongings
Due to limited storage space and reports of theft, it's important to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious with valuable items.
Location
What's nearby
- Queen Victoria Market364 yd
- Old Melbourne Gaol0.3 mi
- Bourke Street Mall0.5 mi
- Royal Arcade0.5 mi
- Block Arcade0.6 mi
- Royal Exhibition Building0.6 mi
- Collins Street0.7 mi
- Melbourne Museum0.7 mi
- Ian Potter Museum of Art0.7 mi
- Flinders Street Station0.8 mi
- Federation Square0.9 mi
- Southbank Promenade0.9 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 Elizabeth Hostel
Low season | November |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | $25 |
Average price (weekend night) | $21 |
When to book a room at Elizabeth Hostel
Top tips for your stay at Elizabeth Hostel
- If you’re after a cheap room at Elizabeth Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and July.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Elizabeth Hostel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
- The cheapest price a room at Elizabeth Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $18, while the most expensive was $21.
- How long should you stay at Elizabeth Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.
FAQs when booking at Elizabeth Hostel
Where is Elizabeth Hostel located?
Elizabeth Hostel is located at 490-494 Elizabeth Street in Melbourne CBD, 0.4 miles from the center of Melbourne. Queen Victoria Market is the closest landmark to Elizabeth Hostel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Elizabeth Hostel?
Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Elizabeth Hostel.
Does Elizabeth Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Elizabeth Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is Elizabeth Hostel from the airport?
Elizabeth Hostel is 6.6 miles from Melbourne Essendon. Elizabeth Hostel is 11.9 miles from Melbourne.
How does KAYAK find such great Elizabeth Hostel hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Elizabeth Hostel in Melbourne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Elizabeth Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Elizabeth Hostel.
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Value for money | 5.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Melbourne Essendon |
Distance to airport | 6.3 mi |