Hostel · Melbourne

Melbourne City Backpackers

Hostel · 3-star in the Melbourne CBD, Victoria

7.8 guest rating from more than 1,300 reviewsNot yet inspected
  • 15 min walkto the centre
  • 19 kmto MEL
  • 7.8/101.3k+ reviews
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Melbourne City Backpackers
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Our take

You'll find Melbourne City Backpackers, a 3-star hostel, on King Street in the Melbourne CBD. It's about 15 minutes' walk to the centre of Melbourne. It has a guest rating of 7.8/10 from more than 1,300 reviews. Melbourne Airport is about 19 km away.

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Location and distances

ToPlaceDistance
CentreThe centre of Melbourne15 min walk
AirportMelbourne Airport19 km
VenueSouthern Cross Station<5 min walk
VenueMarvel Stadium15 min walk

Straight-line distances from the property. Walking times use 15 minutes per km, rounded up; your route may be longer.

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Rooms and facilities

Facilities listed for Melbourne City Backpackers. If something isn't here, it isn't listed; check with the property.

  • Adults only

Parking and getting there

Parking isn't listed for this stay. Ask the property about nearby car parks before you arrive by car. Melbourne Airport is about 19 km away in a straight line.

Good for, not for

Good for

  • Exploring the centre of Melbourne on foot
  • Events at Southern Cross Station (<5 min walk)
  • Couples looking for an adults-only stay

Not for

  • Families with children (adults only)
  • Guests who want hotel-style privacy and service

Questions about Melbourne City Backpackers

How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Melbourne Airport?

About 19 km in a straight line. Road distance is longer; check your route before you travel.

How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from the centre of Melbourne?

It's about 15 minutes' walk to the centre of Melbourne. Walking times are estimates and your route may be longer.

How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Southern Cross Station?

It's under 5 minutes' walk to Southern Cross Station.

What type of stay is Melbourne City Backpackers?

Melbourne City Backpackers is a 3-star hostel in the Melbourne CBD.

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Last checked: October 2026. Ratings and review counts come from our booking partners.