Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and a nightclub

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Property amenity
Property amenity
Property amenity
Billiards
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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109 Barkly Street, St Kilda, VIC, 3182
  • Place, Luna Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, St Kilda Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Mixed Dormitory - 8 Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Mixed Dormitory - 6 Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite - 6 Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Mixed Dormitory - 4 Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite - 4 Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite - 8 Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in St Kilda, Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as St Kilda Road and St Kilda Beach. This 40-room hostel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a nightclub.

What's nearby

  • Luna Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Palais Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Kilda Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St Kilda Road - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Crown Casino - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 7 min drive
  • Balaclava Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northern Soul Chip Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lion & Wombat - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Barkly - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Walrus - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Radio Mexico - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne

Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and a nightclub
Guests of Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne enjoy a nightclub, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this adults-only hostel include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include microwaves and stovetops.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Next Level Rooftop Bar
  • Public Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hostel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is permitted at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Hotel Barkly Hostel St. Kilda
Summer House Backpackers Melbourne Hostel St Kilda
Hotel Barkly Hostel St Kilda
Barkly St Kilda
House @ Hotel Barkly Hostel
Summer House Backpackers Melbourne St Kilda
Summer House Backpackers Melbourne
Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne St Kilda

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do around Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

This hostel is situated in St Kilda within a short 10-minute walk of St Kilda Road and also 12 minutes on foot from St Kilda Beach. You'll also find Melbourne Cricket Ground and Crown Casino within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne have a casino at the property?

No, Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne good for couples?

This adults-only hostel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, a restaurant, and a nightclub.

Are there hot tubs at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne serves free self-serve breakfast at Public Bar each morning.

Will Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne.

Does Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

The closest major airport to Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 14.9 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 19.3 mi away (32-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Summer House Backpackers, Melbourne.