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About the Hotel

36 Waugh St., Port Macquarie, Australia, 2444
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Close to the center of Port Macquarie
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Location

Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers is a social hostel located just 5 minutes from the center of Port Macquarie. Visitors can access numerous restaurants, bars, and sandy beaches within a short drive. The hostel is situated in a quiet residential area, offering a free car park for guests.

Rooms

The hostel offers 17 different room types, accommodating various preferences and group sizes. All rooms were freshly renovated in 2020, providing a clean and comfortable environment. Options include private ensuite rooms and shared dormitories to suit budget travelers.

Amenities

Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers boasts numerous amenities, including a swimming pool and a games room with activities such as table tennis and air hockey. Guests can unwind in cozy hammocks or lounge by the pool amid colorful murals. A fully-equipped kitchen is available daily from 4 am to 11 pm for meal preparation.

Experience

The hotel organizes local activities such as whale watching cruises and surf lessons with qualified guides. Guests can mingle in a dedicated lounge area or participate in board games in the reading room. A massage room is available for those seeking relaxation after an adventurous day.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers caters to families with various entertainment options and a welcoming atmosphere. Parents can rest easy knowing their children have access to games and activities on-site. The proximity to family-friendly attractions, including Billabong Zoo, ensures enjoyment for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from center of Port Macquarie

Rooms: 17 different rooms available for accommodation

Amenities: colorful atmosphere of the sofa lined pool

Experience: Learn How to Surf

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Koala Hospital for a unique wildlife encounter.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Stunned Mullet on the waterfront.
  • Stroll through the Port Macquarie markets every Sunday morning.
  • Explore the stunning Coastal Walk from Lighthouse to Shelly Beach.
  • Check out the local art at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

36 Waugh St., Port Macquarie, Australia, 2444
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36 Waugh St., Port Macquarie, Australia, 2444
Nearby
LOT 2 Buller St
Stand Up Paddle Port Macquarie
540 m
Restaurants
Peloton Espresso Bar
710 m
163 Gordon St Shop 3
Thai Touch Tide Restaurant
580 m
153 Gordon St
Me, Myself and Pie
610 m
10/138 Gordon St 168 Gordon Street
Growers Market
580 m
138 Gordon St
Calvins Chicken Shop
580 m
138 Gordon St
Hungry Jacks
670 m
112 Gordon St
Red Rooster
780 m
110 Gordon St Cnr Hollingsworth Street
Burkhardt's Organic Bakery Port Macquarie
1.2 km
15 Short St
Luigi Bros Delicatessen
1.0 km
23-41 Short St Shop 9
KFC
920 m
Cnr Horton & Hayward Sts
Explore Port Macquarie
Explore Port Macquarie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koala Hospital
Koala Hospital
25 minutes' walk
Koala conservation facility with free guided tours. Witness the care of injured koalas and learn about local wildlife preservation.
Hastings River
Hastings River
11 minutes walking
Scenic river perfect for kayaking and fishing. Enjoy the picturesque views and spot local marine life while relaxing by the water.
Glasshouse Port Macquarie
Glasshouse Port Macquarie
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Check the schedule for events that showcase local talent.
Breakwall Waking Path
Breakwall Waking Path
18 minutes walking
Scenic walking path along the coastline with stunning views. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, especially around sunset.
Stand Up Paddle Port Macquarie
7 minutes walking
Thrilling paddleboarding experience on the Hastings River. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels, offering guided lessons.
Marine Discovery Centre
26 minutes' walk
Educational marine center featuring interactive displays. Family-friendly with opportunities to learn about local marine environments.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes driving
Beachfront yoga sessions provide relaxation and tranquility. Classes cater to all levels; check for seasonal schedules and availability.
Peloton Espresso Bar
Peloton Espresso Bar
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet coffee and fresh locally-sourced dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and brunch specialties.
Thai Touch Tide Restaurant
Thai Touch Tide Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Popular for its pad Thai and green curry; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Me, Myself and Pie
Me, Myself and Pie
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its savory pies and sweet treats. Ideal for a quick bite; takeout available for guests on the go.
Glasshouse Port Macquarie
Glasshouse Port Macquarie
10 minutes walking
Art center featuring plays, musicals, and exhibitions. A cultural hub with varied programming appealing to all ages.
Port Macquarie Historic Court House
Port Macquarie Historic Court House
15 minutes walking
Cultural site hosting guided tours. Immerse in local history and admire stunning architecture; check for seasonal events.
Livvi's Place at Westport Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with music events and activities for kids. Perfect for picnics, offers a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Macquarie2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Taree Airport (TRO)114 min  ·  75.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers Nomads
FAQs
About Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers from Port Macquarie Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Port Macquarie Airport.
What amenities does Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, a game room, and a picnic area.
What recreational activities are available at Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, darts, and bicycle rentals.
Are there any restaurants close to Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Social Grounds, Aqua, Pizza Hut, Hastings Coffee Co, Thai Touch Tide Restaurant, Hot Wok Chinese Restaurant, and Calvins Chicken Shop, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of room amenities are available at Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
Some rooms include shared bathrooms, bunk beds, lockers, and a couch.
Is there an outdoor space at Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers?
The hostel features a garden, terrace, outdoor swimming pool, and chill out areas by the pool.
How close is Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers to downtown Port Macquarie?
The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the center of Port Macquarie.

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