Flinders Backpackers offers a well-equipped communal kitchen and dining area for guests. A relaxing lounge enables social interaction among travelers from around the world. Access to laundry facilities adds convenience for longer stays.
Rooms
Dormitory-style accommodations provide an economical option, featuring sturdy bunk beds and personal storage lockers. Private rooms are also available, offering more privacy for individuals or couples. All rooms include bedding and access to shared bathrooms.
Location
Flinders Backpackers is situated in the very heart of Melbourne, a short walk from notable landmarks such as Federation Square and the iconic Flinders Street Station. The proximity to public transport options facilitates easy exploration of the city and surrounding attractions. A variety of shops, restaurants, and nightlife options are available nearby.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes social events such as pub crawls, game nights, and movie screenings to enhance guest interaction. A tour desk assists with booking unforgettable experiences and day trips in and around the city. A vast selection of board games and books are also accessible in the communal area.
Dining
While on-site dining is not available, the kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, promoting a self-catering experience. Numerous cafes and eateries are located within walking distance, offering a variety of international cuisines. Shared meals during events encourage socialization and friendship among guests.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Melbourne
Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodations
Amenities: Communal kitchen
Entertainment: Social events
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Try the famous dim sim at the Queen Victoria Market for a treat.
Explore the vibrant street art of Hosier Lane-perfect for photos.
Check out the Melbourne Museum for insights into local culture.
Catch a tram to St Kilda and enjoy the beach and Luna Park rides.
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Flinders Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Ages 18-35 years only
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ages 18 35 only
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ages 18-35 years only
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Flinders Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Flinders Backpackers Location
35 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 3000,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse sea life, interactive exhibits, and a 2.2 million liter Oceanarium.
Crown Melbourne
7 minutes' walk
Modern entertainment complex with gaming, dining, and a stunning riverside promenade.
Federation Square
11 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct housing galleries, restaurants, and outdoor events, a hub of local activity.
Block Arcade
10 minutes' walk
Stunning Victorian arcade known for boutique shopping and charming café spots.
Bike Riding Along the Yarra River
5 minutes' walk to rental
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Royal Botanic Gardens Visit
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant life, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Thrilling Play at Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes' walk
Home of Australian cricket, offering guided tours and live sports events for thrills.
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and creamy frozen concrete desserts.
Om Vegetarian
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot with a diverse vegetarian menu, ideal for healthy, delicious eats.
Pepperoni's Restaurant & Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant with classic pizzas and pastas, great for casual dining.
Arts Centre Melbourne
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring galleries and theaters, hosting various performances and exhibitions.
Eureka Skydeck
8 minutes' walk
Iconic observation deck offering panoramic views of Melbourne and thrilling Edge experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Train
Flinders Street Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
108
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Flinders Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 744 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2208 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Flinders Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Flinders Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Flinders Backpackers from Essendon Fields Airport?
Flinders Backpackers is located 20 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
What popular attractions are near Flinders Backpackers?
Attractions such as St Paul's Cathedral (0.5 km), Flinders Street Station (0.5 km), and Eureka Tower (0.5 km) are nearby.
What amenities does Flinders Backpackers offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, billiard tables, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk.
What room features are available at Flinders Backpackers?
Rooms come equipped with individual bedside lights, shelves, and USB power plugs.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Flinders Backpackers?
Dining options include Maha (0.5 km), Yum Yum Dumplings (0.5 km), and Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Flinders Backpackers?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hostel.
What entertainment options does Flinders Backpackers provide?
Guests can enjoy billiards and a bar/lounge area for socializing.
What kind of environment does Flinders Backpackers provide?
The property features a welcoming atmosphere in a large common/dining area for guests to socialize.
Does Flinders Backpackers have an elevator?
Yes, Flinders Backpackers is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Flinders Backpackers?
The staff is available 24/7 to assist guests in English.