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About the Resort

6 Pine Ave, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Near Surfers Paradise Beach
Great
8.0
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Budds In Surfers is situated just 100 meters from Budds Beach and 200 meters from Surfers Paradise Beach. A short five-minute walk brings guests to the city center and transit center, providing easy access to local attractions. With prime positioning along the coastline, travelers enjoy easy connections to the Gold Coast's vibrant scene.

Rooms

This hostel accommodates a variety of travelers with ensuite, twin, double, mixed dormitory, and female-only dormitory options. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning and comfy beds to ensure a restful stay. Budds In Surfers can host up to 100 guests, facilitating a social experience among backpackers.

Activities

Budds In Surfers hosts a lineup of in-house activities for social interaction and entertainment. Weekly events include Surf Lessons, Sangria at Sunset, Yoga at Budds Beach, and Games Night, enhancing guests' experiences. With free use of surfboards and bicycles, guests can explore the nearby beach and coastline effortlessly.

Dining

The hostel offers a communal kitchen where travelers can prepare their own meals, fostering a community atmosphere. For those looking to socialize, a lively bar at the property serves as a gathering spot. Weekly themed nights include Free Burger Night, where guests can enjoy complimentary food and drinks.

Transportation

Budds In Surfers is conveniently located near public transport, with the nearest tram stop just a seven-minute walk away. The closest bus stop is a three-minute walk along the Gold Coast Highway for easy travel to attractions like Pacific Fair and Burleigh Beach. Guests can take advantage of free bicycles provided by the hostel to explore the area.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Budds Beach

Rooms: mixed dormitory and female-only dormitory options

Activities: Weekly Surf Lessons and Sangria at Sunset

Dining: lively bar with weekly Free Burger Night

Transportation: Free bicycles for all guests

Safety: Accommodation for up to 100 travelers

“Budds In Surfers Backpackers fosters a welcoming atmosphere, immediately putting solo travelers at ease with its friendly staff and a surprising array of free meals; the nightly events and cheap bar practically guarantee you'll make new friends. It's a standout Gold Coast hostel, especially compared to Brisbane, providing clean facilities and comfortable beds that will make you feel right at home.”
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Budds In Surfers Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Budds In Surfers Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
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Budds In Surfers Backpackers Location

6 Pine Ave, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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6 Pine Ave, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Museum
The Wax Museum
1400 ft
Theme Park
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast
1600 ft
Beach
Budds Beach
1000 ft
Mecure Hotel Ocean Blue Resort 122 Ferny Ave Surfers Paradise
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
800 ft
Store
Coles Surfers Paradise
1700 ft
3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard
Dracula's Haunted House
1700 ft
122 Ferny Ave
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
700 ft
Shop 4/19 River Dr
Go Vertical Stand Up Paddleboard Hire
900 ft
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd &
Surfers Paradise Mini Golf
900 ft
Budds Beach
Budds Beach Surfers Paradise
1000 ft
Budds Beach Reserve
1100 ft
Shop 8/3290 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Xscape Reality
1300 ft
Surfers Paradise Esplanade
1300 ft
Restaurants
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
2100 ft
3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd 12-14 Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
Little Mynx Cafe
1200 ft
64 Ferny Ave
Gmc Diner
1700 ft
2 Ocean Ave Shore apartments
Mos Burger
2400 ft
The Esplanade
Madame Mitchell Coffee
1700 ft
33 Elkhorn Ave Ground Floor
Gloria jean's coffees surfers paradise
1700 ft
Ksk 4 Paradise Pl Centro Surfers Surfers Paradise
Shinobi Japanese Yakitori Restaurant
2500 ft
36 Orchid Ave Shop 3 Monte Carlo Arcade
Zambrero
2400 ft
3240 Surfers Paradise Boulevard Shop G7
Classic Cafe House
2700 ft
Le Boulevard Shop 17 2 Elkhorn Ave
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Infinity Attraction
8-minute walk
An immersive sensory experience with mind-bending illusions and special effects. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
The Wax Museum
5-minute walk
Featuring lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, this museum offers fun photo opportunities for all ages.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
14-minute walk
A quirky museum filled with oddities and fascinating exhibits that provide entertainment for solo travelers and families alike.
Cavill Mall
15-minute walk
A bustling shopping and entertainment district with street performers, shops, and eateries that showcase the local vibe.
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides
6-minute walk
Adrenaline-pumping rides that thrill seekers won't want to miss. Perfect for a fun day filled with excitement nearby.
Budds Beach
4-minute walk
Tranquil waters and scenic views make this beach perfect for relaxation. Enjoy sunbathing or picnicking with family and friends.
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
8-minute walk
A casual spot known for gourmet burgers and delicious milkshakes in a vibrant atmosphere, popular with locals and visitors.
Little Mynx Cafe
5-minute walk
This cozy cafe offers delicious breakfast options and great coffee, making it perfect for families looking for a quick bite.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
13-minute walk
A huge entertainment complex with arcade games and attractions that cater to all ages, offering fun for the whole family.
Soul Boardwalk
10-minute walk
A lively spot with bars and entertainment options, featuring live music and vibrant nightlife to enjoy in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Budds In Surfers Backpackers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
92

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Budds In Surfers Backpackers from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great atmosphere
Helpful staff
Clean showers
Free activities
Near the beach
Cons
Cold rooms
Small kitchen
Unstable bunk bed
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.0/10
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