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Freedom Backpackers Hostel

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Shared fridge, microwave
Classic Double or Twin Room, Balcony | Free WiFi
Shared fridge, microwave
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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20 Spectrum Street, Rainbow Beach, QLD, 4581
  • Place, Phil Rogers Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rainbow Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 8 Bed Dorm) | Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 8 Bed Dorm)

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double or Twin Room, Balcony | Free WiFi

Classic Double or Twin Room, Balcony

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rainbow Beach

Located within a 5-minute walk of Phil Rogers Park, Freedom Backpackers Hostel is within a 15-minute stroll of Rainbow Beach. This 285-room hostel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Phil Rogers Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rainbow Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Carlo Sand Blow - 6 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Inskip Point - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Deck @ Sea Salt - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sails - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Flying Fish Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ed's Beach Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Freedom Backpackers Hostel

Guests of Freedom Backpackers Hostel enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Change of towels is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

This hostel in Rainbow Beach is within a 10-minute walk of Rainbow Beach and Phil Rogers Park. You'll also find Carlo Sand Blow and Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Freedom Backpackers Hostel on Jun 26, 2026 start from $117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

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

Does Freedom Backpackers Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, Freedom Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Freedom Backpackers Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this hostel that appeal to couples include 2 outdoor pools and a garden.

Does Freedom Backpackers Hostel have a hot tub?

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

Does Freedom Backpackers Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Freedom Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Freedom Backpackers Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Freedom Backpackers Hostel.

Does Freedom Backpackers Hostel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

Yes, some rooms at Freedom Backpackers Hostel offer a balcony.

Freedom Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christoph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Malin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Saknar någon typ av personlig förvaring som ett värdeskåp el liknande i rummen. Dålig säkerhet då rummen hade nycklar till sig istället för kort vilket gjorde att många inte låste dörren.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026