23 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.9
4.3
/5
Rooms
The Surf House offers a range of private and shared rooms, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and groups. Rooms include Ensuite Queen, Queen, Twin, Quad, and Shared options, all designed for comfort with air conditioning and thoughtfully curated decor. The option to upgrade to a balcony room adds an extra level of experience.
Amenities
Guests have access to a rooftop bar that operates daily, offering happy hour specials from 3 PM to 6 PM and a complimentary drink on arrival. Additional amenities include complimentary surfboard and boogie board hire available for all guests. The hotel also features a communal kitchen, a guest lounge, and 24/7 reception for security.
Location
The Surf House is strategically located just 50 metres from Byron Bay's Main Beach. Guests can easily explore nearby cafes, shops, and attractions within walking distance from the hotel. This central location allows for convenient access to transport options for local festivals and events.
Groups and Events
The hotel accommodates groups traveling for various occasions, including weddings, festivals, or special celebrations. Group guests receive perks such as a complimentary drink on arrival and access to exclusive rooftop bar specials. The hotel also offers flexible room configurations to suit the needs of group stayers.
Social Activities
The Surf House hosts a variety of social activities for all guests, including trivia nights and pool competitions. Wellness activities such as yoga sessions are also available, fostering a communal spirit among guests. The diverse events scheduled daily create opportunities for guests to connect and make new friends.
Highlights
Location: 50 metres from Main Beach
Rooms: Ensuite Queen and Quad Rooms
Dining: Rooftop Bar with happy hour
Amenities: Complimentary surfboard hire
Activities: Daily social events and wellness sessions
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
Try the fish tacos at Fishheads, a local favorite on the beach.
Visit the Byron Bay Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a walk through the Arakwal National Park for stunning coastal views.
Experience the local arts at the Byron Bay Community Centre's events.
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The Surf House Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Surf House Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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The Surf House Hostel Location
23 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
23 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cape Byron State Conservation Area
1.3
mi
Park
Arakwal National Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Clarkes Beach
3500 ft
Store
Sundive Byron Bay
2500 ft
Landmark
Bushwalking
1.3
mi
Landmark
Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Fisherman's Lookout
5100 ft
Landmark
Dening Park
2100 ft
Beach
Tallow Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Byron Beach
4000 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Lone Goat Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Craig Parry Photography
200 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2200 ft
5-7 Byron St
The Byron Bay Book Exchange
600 ft
20 Fletcher St
Hope & May
200 ft
Library
Byron Bay Library
1800 ft
Store
Woolworths Byron Bay
1600 ft
suite 1
Byron Bay Gallery
200 ft
Store
Santos Organics
1600 ft
Gallery
Gallery 7
300 ft
shop 6/4 Jonson St
The Wreck Surf
600 ft
Market
Byron Community Market
1900 ft
Market
Railway Park Arts Market
800 ft
U 1A 75 Jonson St
All The Sales
900 ft
Jonson St. Railway Park
Byron Bay Artisan Market
900 ft
3 Marvell St
Ahoy
1000 ft
lot 2481
Byron Bay Skate Park
1200 ft
84 Jonson St
Byron Bay Transit Centre
1200 ft
2-10 Bay St
Apex Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yoflo
0 ft
U 3 19-23 Lawson St Crn Fletcher and Lawson
Finn Poke
200 ft
8 Fletcher Street Shop 5
Japonaise Kitchen
200 ft
25-27 Lawson St
The Cardamom Pod
400 ft
U 8 7 Lawson St Shop 8
The Cardomom Pod Vegetarian
1400 ft
U 8 7 Lawson St Shop 8
Barefoot Brew Room
500 ft
1A Lateen Lane
Warung Bagus
600 ft
3/14 Bay St
Explore Byron Bay
Explore Byron Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lone Goat Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions of contemporary and indigenous art. Free admission and events are often held.
Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club
8 minutes' walk
Iconic surf club offering stunning ocean views and a chance to learn about safety on the beach through guided tours.
Cape Byron Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with breathtaking coastal views. Tours available, and it's a great vantage point for whale watching.
Clarke Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families, with nearby amenities for refreshments.
Sundive Byron Bay
9 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling tours available to explore marine life and underwater landscapes. Booking required, suitable for beginners.
Bushwalking in Cape Byron State Conservation Area
25 minutes' walk
Stunning trails with diverse wildlife and scenic lookouts. Free access; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Pass
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with ocean views. Great for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended for individual or group classes.
Finn Poke
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh poke bowls made from local ingredients. Popular for health-conscious diners, no reservations needed.
Japonaise Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated Japanese dining offering sushi and sashimi in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh flavors and attentive service.
The Cardamom Pod
2 minutes' walk
Vegan and vegetarian cuisine with Indian influences. Known for its vibrant dishes; caters to dietary restrictions with ease.
The Byron Bay Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery with live music events and craft beers. A great nightspot with a relaxed vibe and casual atmosphere.
Cinema Paradiso
10 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showcasing local films and international hits. Family-friendly with special screenings on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Byron Bay4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)53 min
·
21.7
mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)75 min
·
30.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
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, Dutch, Latvian
Number of rooms:
213
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Surf House Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2009 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Surf House
What is the distance from The Surf House to the nearest beach?
The Surf House is a 5-minute walk to Main Beach.
How far is The Surf House from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
The Surf House is 22 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.
What amenities are available at The Surf House?
The Surf House offers free Wi-Fi, a rooftop bar, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a game room.
Are there any dining options at The Surf House?
The Surf House features a rooftop bar serving local brews and freshly made pizzas.
Which popular restaurants are close to The Surf House?
Nearby restaurants include Miss Margarita and Twisted Sista, both within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Surf House?
Check-in at The Surf House is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What recreational activities are available at The Surf House?
Guests can enjoy billiards, hiking, yoga classes, and access to free surfboards.
Are private rooms available at The Surf House?
The Surf House offers private en suite rooms with queen-size beds and optional balconies.
What languages are spoken at The Surf House?
The staff at The Surf House primarily speaks English.