"Great atmosphere, awesome wine tour...two night turned into one week!"
Margaret, CANADA 2009
Opposite Newcastle Beach, in the centre of town, it's a friendly YHA hostel with a difference. Not many backpacker hostels can boast a ballroom with chandeliers and open fireplaces like this restored heritage building. Hostel accommodation is in twin/double and multi-share rooms. Internet, pool table, BBQ and modern hostel facilities. Access to hostel surfboards and free bodyboards. At the YHA, Monday is 'Backpacker Pizza Night' and Thursday is 'Free BBQ Night'. Free pub dinners Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday nights.
Beds, Rooms & Prices
| 4 Share Female | from $28.00 to $33.00 per bed |
| 4 Share Male | from $28.00 to $33.00 per bed |
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To start the booking process select your first night using the dates above.
Accepted cards
Mastercard, Visa
Facilities
Barbeque, Games room, Internet/E-mail, Open Fireplace, Parking, Reading room, Surf boards, Television, Video
Things to do
Newcastle is home to some of Australia's best surf beaches, wineries, pubs and student nightlife. Enjoy chauffeur driven tours of the Hunter Valley wineries, surfing lessons, dolphin/whale watching tours, dune bike safaris, free native animal and bush reserve, helicopter flights, sky diving, scuba diving, adventure wilderness tours and more.
Activities
Beach, Diving, Galleries/Museums, Sailing, Sandboarding, Skydiving, Surfing, Swimming, Whale/Dolphin Watching, Wine Tasting
Nightlife
Loads of bars, nightclubs, cafes and restaurants in the area.
Closest Hostels
- Hunter Valley is 50 km E
- Port Stephens is 60 km N
Food Store
150 metres to nearest food store



































