Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin | Hostel in Darwin

7.0 (614 Reviews) |   216 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  12 Guests
Darwin City Centre Hostel | Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

216 Bedroom Hostel in Darwin City Centre, Darwin

Located in the heart of central Darwin, Youth Shack Backpackers features an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and a sun terrace. Darwin Harbor is just a 5-minute walk away. The rooms at Youth Shack Darwin are all air conditioned, and come with a personal safe. Each room has a sink with a mirror and shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy a game of pool, or watch a movie in the common room. Other facilities include a communal kitchen, guest laundry services and a tour desk. Youth Shack is perfectly positioned in the Mitchell Street entertainment district, only a short walk from shopping, bars and restaurants. The famous Mindil Beach Markets are a 10-minute walk away.

Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin is located in Darwin.

This 216 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Security/Safety, Laundry, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 614 reviews with the average score of 7 . Coming to Darwin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 216 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Darwin. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin in Darwin is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Evening entertainment
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Locker rooms
  • Nightclub/DJ
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool bar

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Photo id and credit card required on check-in, only those aged 18-35 are permitted in dorm accommodation, full payment of balance required on arrival for standard cancellation. payment for nonrefundable bookings will be taken anytime after booking, no alcohol permitted on-site, venue has no elevator and all rooms are accessible by stairs only, for bookings of more than 1 person, the property does not guarantee all beds in the same room.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.48
Location:
9.08
Staff:
7.8
Facilities:
7.18
Comfort:
7.23
Cleanliness:
7.13
Ben
Feb 14, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Budget Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 years old only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 years old only)

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room (18 - 35 years old only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room (18 - 35 years old only)

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Earplugs, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

Check-in time for Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

Best-rates for the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin starts from $61 per night with includes View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Bar, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Pool, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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