Victoria (VIC)

Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay, VIC

The Eco Beach YHA in Apollo Bay is the perfect hostel accommodation for your Great Ocean Road trip. Kayak with seals, swim, surf, fish, hike in the Otways Ranges or do the Great Ocean Walk. Accommodation features include two self-catering kitchens, wood heaters, a rooftop deck and balconies for chilling out or cooking on the BBQ. This Apollo Bay hostel is passive solar and uses a range of energy and water saving techniques to reduce its impact on the environment.

Halls Gap - Grampians

Halls Gap, VIC

The Grampians YHA Eco Hostel in Halls Gap is a stylish, comfortable eco-hostel in the heart of the Grampians National Park. You can rock climb, abseil and explore the Grampians hiking trails, or simply relax in front of the hostel's wood heaters - there's something for every backpacker. The accommodation is powered by solar electricity and utilises green initiatives including solar hot water, rain water collection, recycled greywater and waste recycling to reduce their impact on the environment.

Melbourne Metro

North Melbourne, VIC

Melbourne Metro YHA Backpackers Hostel is on the city fringe, with panoramic views of Melbourne from the rooftop lounge and BBQ. The hostel has a licensed cafe, YHA Travel desk, high speed internet, WiFi, Skype, ATM, cable TV and bicycle hire. Enjoy free DVDs, hostel activities and 24-hour hostel access, plus the security of CCTV, electronic door locks and limited secure parking. Winner of the Victorian Tourism Award for Best Backpacker Accommodation three years running!

Mount Buller

Mount Buller, VIC

YHA Lodge backpackers hostel offers the best value ski accommodation on Mt Buller. The hostel is right in the heart of the Mt Buller ski village just metres from the Bourke Street ski lift, ski hire outlets, bars and cafés. Hostel features include a self-catering kitchen, cosy lounge, internet access, drying room, full central heating, lockable ski / snowboard and valuables storage. All linen and duvets supplied.

Melbourne Central

Melbourne, VIC

This Melbourne backpackers hostel is centrally located close to Federation Square, the Yarra River and Southern Cross Station. It offers a bustling alternative to the quieter North Melbourne hostels.

Hostel facilities include a backpacker tour desk, compact kitchens and lounges on three floors, flat screen TVs and high speed internet with WiFi and Skype.

Enjoy a large rooftop deck, free swimming pass, hostel activities, 24-hour hostel access and vibrant ground floor backpackers bar with great food and drink specials.

Melbourne Oasis

North Melbourne, VIC

If you're not into big backpacker dorms, then small, friendly, BUNK FREE Melbourne Oasis YHA is for you! Relax in an oasis of mainly twin-share rooms, a sunny gazebo garden, regular $2.50 pancake breakfasts and weekly activities. Enjoy 24 hour access, easy access to the city centre, electronic door locks and some car parking. The hostel has friendly staff, a tour booking service, bicycle hire, high speed internet with Skype, a free swimming pass and free DVDs.

Albury/Wodonga

Lavington, VIC

Albury Motor Village YHA backpackers hostel is a quiet YHA where you can relax and unwind. Meet other backpackers in our large, well-equipped guest centre and undercover BBQ area.

Ballarat

Ballarat, VIC

The Sovereign Hill Lodge YHA backpackers hostel is located next to Sovereign Hill Goldmining Township, which is a recreation of an 1850s township. This hostel has great backpackers facilities including barbecue facilities and television/common room.

Bendigo YHA

Bendigo, VIC

The Fleece Inn Bendigo YHA is a completely refurbished historic hotel, a short stroll from Lake Weeroona and a 10 minute walk from historic central Bendigo. Backpackers can enjoy the hostel's 24 hour communal kitchen, shared lounges with TV & DVD, wood fire and secure off-street parking. Relax in the hostel courtyard and large undercover area with BBQ, table tennis, arcade games, TV and drinks fridge. Bendigo boasts a deep shaft gold mine, vintage talking tram and local Chinese heritage.

Echuca

Echuca, VIC

Echuca Gardens YHA backpackers hostel is a restored worker's cottage (1869) with the historic grandeur of the Victorian period. The hostel features an open fire, metal ceilings, polished floors and a place to relax in the extensive sun-filled gardens.