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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Brisbane?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Brisbane is January ($35). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Brisbane is December ($45).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Brisbane?

The cheapest day to stay in Brisbane is Thursday ($36). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $75.

How much is a hostel in Brisbane tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Brisbane tonight starting as low as $29, rising to an average cost of $51, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Brisbane for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Brisbane?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 77 days before your trip to Brisbane. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was $27 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Brisbane, Australia

Discover affordable stays in Brisbane that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Brisbane can be found for as low as $24 per night. There is currently one property in Brisbane that can be booked for this price. Summer House Brisbane - Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Brisbane. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Brisbane for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Summer House Brisbane - Hostel
Summer House Brisbane - Hostel

Summer House Brisbane - Hostel

350 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$24
Avg. per night
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Breeze Lodge
Breeze Lodge

Breeze Lodge

635 Main Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$28
Avg. per night
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Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

47 Brighton Road, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$86
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Brisbane

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Brisbane. There are 2,631 properties in Brisbane and price data was last updated on July 23, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Brisbane is $39/night.
Abbey on Roma Hotel & Apartments
Abbey on Roma Hotel & Apartments

Abbey on Roma Hotel & Apartments

160 Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$108
Avg. per night
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Capri by Fraser Brisbane
Capri by Fraser Brisbane

Capri by Fraser Brisbane

80 Albert Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$131
Avg. per night
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The Sebel Brisbane
The Sebel Brisbane

The Sebel Brisbane

95 Charlotte Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$127
Avg. per night
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Sailors Rest
Sailors Rest

Sailors Rest

Brisbane, QLD, Australia
10.0 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$206
Avg. per night
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Eatons Hill Hotel
Eatons Hill Hotel

Eatons Hill Hotel

646 South Pine Road, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
9.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
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Alcyone Hotel Residences
Alcyone Hotel Residences

Alcyone Hotel Residences

35 Hercules Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$153
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Brisbane

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Brisbane to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on July 23, 2026.
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Facts about staying in Brisbane

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Brisbane to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on July 23, 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Brisbane?

    On average, it’s $44/night for a hostel in Brisbane, though $31/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $19/night in Brisbane. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Brisbane?

    Based on our data, Breeze Lodge is the best Brisbane hostel, with a rating of 8.0/10 from 1,156 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Brisbane Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Brisbane that aren’t far from Brisbane Airport, then the closest one is Breeze Lodge, which is 7.9 mi away.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Brisbane closest to Toowong Village?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Toowong Village while in Brisbane, then opt for the popular Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel with a 3.9/10 review score from 1,007 users. The distance from Toowong Village to Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel is 1.4 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Brisbane hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Brisbane is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Brisbane have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Brisbane has 4 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Gonow Family Backpackers Hostel is the most popular Brisbane hostel with this amenity.

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