4-Star Coastal Hostel with Heated Pool in Byron Bay
Location
YHA Cape Byron is situated in the center of Byron Bay, only 200 meters from the beach and adjacent to cycling trails. The hostel faces Jarjumirr Skate Park, providing easy access to local skateboarding culture. Nearby attractions include the Cape Byron Lighthouse and Arakwal National Park, enhancing outdoor lifestyle options.
Amenities
The hostel includes a large, heated solar pool ideal for year-round swimming. Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities and a café/restaurant on-site for meals and social gatherings. A rental service for surfboards and bikes provides opportunities for adventure in the coastal area.
Rooms
YHA Cape Byron offers a range of room types, including private double and twin rooms, as well as multi-share accommodations designed for budget travelers. Rooms include linen, with towels provided in private options. Shared bathrooms and co-living areas are available for guests in multi-share settings.
Activities
The hostel provides direct access to activities such as guided yoga classes led by licensed instructors and bicycle rentals for exploring the area. Guests can also register for kayaking tours or join surf lessons at one of Australia's most celebrated surfing destinations. Nature walks can be easily accessed, including trails that lead to scenic views at the Cape Byron Lighthouse.
Sustainability Initiatives
YHA Cape Byron actively implements sustainability practices, including solar panel heating for the pool and the use of water-saving devices throughout the property. The hostel promotes recycling and prohibits single-use plastic items to minimize waste. A donation program is available for guests to support local environmental initiatives.
Highlights
Location: 200m from the beach
Amenities: Large heated solar pool
Rooms: Double, twin and family rooms
Activities: Guided kayaking tour & yoga classes
Sustainability: Solar panel heating & recycling program
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Cape Byron Lighthouse for stunning views.
Explore the hidden wonders at Killen Falls, just a short drive away.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fishmongers, a local favorite.
Visit the Byron Bay Markets on the first Sunday of each month.
Don't miss the vibrant street art in Byron's laneways!
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Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Plus One
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay Location
Corner Byron & Middleton Street, Byron Bay, 2481,
Explore Byron Bay
Local Highlights Near YHA Cape Byron
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Byron Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning coastal views. Guided tours available for visitors interested in its history.
Clarkes Beach
13 minutes' walk
A popular surf beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Lifeguards ensure safety year-round.
Arakwal National Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature walks. Enjoy local wildlife and coastal views.
Lone Goat Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and emerging artists. Perfect for art enthusiasts and free entry.
Surf Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at Main Beach, catering to all skill levels. Rental gear is provided for your convenience.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near Clarkes Beach. Classes suitable for all levels, often in tranquil morning sessions.
Barefoot Brew Room
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its vibrant atmosphere and specialty coffees. Popular for breakfast and unique brunch options.
Finn Poke
4 minutes' walk
Bright eatery focusing on fresh poke bowls. Ideal for healthy eaters and offers vegetarian options.
Byron Bay Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring craft beers and live music. A great spot for socializing and enjoying local talent.
The Byron Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from films to live shows. A wonderful option for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Byron Bay 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Lismore (LSY) 75 min · 31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
cape byron yha
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay
How far is Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
Yha Cape Byron is 24 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay?
Nearby restaurants include The Rocks at Aquarius (0.5 km), Earth 'n' Sea Amazing Pizza and Pasta (0.5 km), and St. Elmo Dining Room and Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay?
Rooms include shared bathrooms, reading lights, and some feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Does Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 19 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities does Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay have?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, and barbecue facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the highlights of Yha Cape Byron, Byron Bay?
Highlights include a fitness club, outdoor swimming pool, lockers, and sun loungers.