Hostels in Perth

18 Hostels in Perth, Australia
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Hostel G Perth
7.9Very Good(685)
0.82km from city centre
Hostel G is a design-driven 2.0 hostel at the crossroads of art, design and community living. Created for
20+ staying
Privates From
€23.54
Dorms From
€21.06
The Shiralee Hostel
8.0Very Good(708)
1.4km from city centre
🌟 Welcome to The Shiralee Hostel – Perth! 🌟 Looking for a place to stay where the vibes are as good as the location? You’ve found it! The Shiralee is right in the heart of Perth: 10-minute walk to Central Train Station & Perth City Centre 5-minute walk to...
10+ staying
Privates From
€34.22
Dorms From
€26.76
Billabong Backpackers Resort
7.0Very Good(891)
1.73km from city centre
The Billabong Backpackers Resort is one of Perth's newest hostels and the only on in Western Australia to recieve a 4* rating from AAA Tourism. Located in walking distance to the CBD, Northbridge and the Mt. Lawley cafe strip. So plenty of action around.
10+ staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€29.73
Capsule Hostel Perth
8.7Fabulous(43)
0.88km from city centre
Experience Perth in comfort and style at Capsule Hostel Perth – where modern pod-style sleeping meets t
10+ staying
Privates From
€39.95
Dorms From
€29.11
Spinner's Backpackers
9.1Superb(901)
1.35km from city centre
Perths favourite hostel re-launched. The new Spinners is now open. With 25 years experience as Perthâ€
5+ staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€39.52
The Hive Hostel
5.4(1026)
0.69km from city centre
The Hive Hostel ( Passport ONLY ) is located on the corner of James and Stirling Street in Perth City. The hostel is within 5mins walk of Perth Central train station, supermarkets, Northbridge precinct and the main city shopping district. The Hive accommodates...
10+ staying
Privates From
€24.47
Dorms From
€16.72
Britannia on William
6.4Good(1045)
0.86km from city centre
Britannia on William is about 200 meters from Perth city centre
10+ staying
Privates From
€23.00
Dorms From
€26.08
Emu Backpackers Perth
7.3Very Good(15)
1.24km from city centre
Welcome to Emu Backpackers, your comfortable, social, and budget-friendly home in the heart of vibrant Northbridge. Whether you’re a solo traveler, working holidaymaker, or backpacker on an Aussie adventure, Emu Backpackers offers everything you need.
staying
Privates From
€24.16
Dorms From
€30.97
Perth City Backpackers Hostel
5.8(119)
1.12km from city centre
Set in Perth, Perth City Backpackers Hostel offers accommodation with cozy rooms.
staying
Privates From
€32.52
Dorms From
€12.39
myOZexp Aberdeen Lodge
5.6(201)
0.95km from city centre
myOZexp Aberdeen Lodge is a small, friendly, heritage-listed lodge with people from all over the world.
staying
Privates From
€23.23
Dorms From
€18.58
Spin Off Hostel
8.5Fabulous(39)
1.47km from city centre
Spin Off offers a brand-new, purpose-built hostel designed for a more intimate and community-driven experience in the heart of Perth!
staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€35.77
Kangaroo Inn
7.0Very Good(316)
0.33km from city centre
Welcome and Thanks For Checking Out Kangaroo Inn ? Perth?s Best and Most Awarded Premium Backpackers.
staying
Privates From
€33.76
Dorms From
€17.96
Wallaby Backpackers Hostel Perth
5.0(7)
0.43km from city centre
VALID PASSPORT REQUIRED TO CHECK IN Escape to Wallaby Backpackers Hostel Perth, your vibrant home away
Privates From
€30.97
Dorms From
€34.07
Spiral backpackers Hostel
5.5(246)
0.96km from city centre
JJ's Backpackers aim to provide a clean and safe environment whilst creating a meeting place for like-minded travellers in a fun and chilled atmosphere. Our love of travel helps to create a place where you can make new friends and feel comfortable with.
staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€25.40
Haus Accommodation
7.4Very Good(100)
0.87km from city centre
Haus Accommodation is located in the heart of Northbridge and Perth city doorstep, free transport around Perth, you will find this hostel is quiet and convenient to everywhere the city has to offer.
staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€21.68
Quokka Backpackers Hostel Perth
4.8(10)
1.2km from city centre
Perth Downtown Backpackers is your social, comfy, and budget-friendly base in the city—perfect for solo adventurers and working holidaymakers.
staying
Privates From
€32.52
Dorms From
€25.40
myOZexp Palmerston Lodge
4.0(132)
1.24km from city centre
myOZexp is the perfect place to stay for backpackers, international student and working holiday makers!
staying
Privates From
€18.58
Dorms From
€9.29
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth
6.1Good(4)
1.27km from city centre
Downtown Backpackers Hostel is your fun, budget-friendly home in the city center—perfect for solo travelers, digital nomads, and backpackers.
Privates From
€31.28
Dorms From
€30.97

About Perth

7.7Very Good(463 Reviews)
Activities
8.0
Eating out
7.7
Shopping
7.7
Chilling out
8.3
Transport
8.5
Sightseeing
7.6
Culture
7.5
Nightlife
7.6
Value for Money
6.3

About Perth

☀️ Hostels in Perth for Solo Travellers: Endless Beaches, Laid-Back Vibes & West Coast Sunsets

Perth in 2026? Australia's most isolated capital is exactly why you'll love it. While everyone flocks to Sydney and Melbourne, Perth keeps it chill with pristine beaches, insane sunsets, and a hostel scene full of long-term travellers who've discovered the secret. It's relaxed, sunny, and stupidly beautiful. Welcome to WA, mate.

🏠 Where to Stay in Perth

Perth hostels attract working holiday visa holders and beach lovers. Hostelworld.com lists over 18 Hostels in Perth — backed by 8185 traveller reviews. Find:

  • Northbridge party hostels and beach-suburb chill spots
  • Job board access, resume help, and work connections
  • Rottnest Island trips, Pinnacles tours, and beach BBQs
  • Long-term traveller crowds who actually know the city

Your Perth hostel is your launch pad for west coast adventures — and where you'll meet people extending their stays indefinitely.

🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Perth in 2026

These hostels consistently rank high with Hostelworld.com travellers:


🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore

  • Northbridge – Nightlife central with backpacker bars and late-night eats
  • Fremantle – Port city vibes, markets, and craft beer scene
  • Cottesloe Beach – Postcard-perfect sunset spot and beach culture
  • Scarborough – Beach bars, surf breaks, and coastal walks

Pro tip: Rottnest Island day trip is mandatory. Rent a bike and hunt for quokka selfies.

🚌 Getting Around Perth

  • From the airport: Airport shuttle or Uber to the city
  • Transperth trains/buses: Free in the CBD, cheap elsewhere
  • Walk: City center is compact and walkable
  • Bike: Flat city with good paths along the river
  • Car rental: Essential for exploring beyond Perth properly

💬 Why Perth?

With 8185 reviews from long-term travellers who get it, Perth is Australia's hidden gem. It's isolated, which means it developed its own vibe. Beaches are pristine, sunsets are legendary, and the hostel community is tight because everyone's here for the lifestyle, not just passing through.

"Came to Perth for three weeks, stayed eight months. Found work, found friends, found the best beaches. Perth's not on everyone's route — that's exactly why it's perfect."
— Tom, Ireland

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