About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Barkly Backpackers in Melbourne offers adults-only hostel accommodation with free WiFi. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, and luggage storage. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a paid shuttle service, private and shared bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and free parking. Additional amenities include a lounge and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from St Kilda Beach and 17 km from Essendon Fields Airport. Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanic Gardens, National Gallery of Victoria, and Melbourne Cricket Ground, each 5 km away. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the friendly staff, well-equipped kitchen, and excellent service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mihi
New Zealand“😛Barkly Rocks..Where else can you get a Hangi..a Real Maori kai and experience..A great mix of cultures..definitely a 'Home away from home 🏡 😀 👌 experience and probably the cheapest Hostel around.” - Soraia
Italy“St. Kilda location, amazing staff, big kitchen, hot water, free car parking on the Main Street.” - John
Australia“Nice friendly place. Staff were lovely and very helpful. Clean, quiet, and location is great. Highly recommend this place.” - Daveena
United Kingdom“Great for socialising, excellent location. The owner and female staff super friendly, Nice space in the dorms. Good bathroom and hot water. Good fridge space and nice to be able to cook.” - Enya Australia“Like a little family. Especially great for long term stays”
- Winkler Australia“Had multiple stays (short and longterm) in Barkly Backpackers and would recommended to everyone else who is looking for a nice, affordable and familiar hostel in Melbourne.”
- Ilaria United Kingdom“The environment, it looks like being part of a big family. And Julieta, the receptionist, is fantastic!”
- Michael Australia“Great staff, and really comforting felt like a home.”
- Danai
Germany“The vibe and staff were really good. Clean rooms and toilets” - Charlotte Australia“Very good facilities, including an oven in the kitchen which is not common within hostels that I’ve stayed at previously. Clean rooms and bathrooms. This is a smaller hostel so it’s a great option for people that work.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Please note that all guests need to provide a passport at check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
