Hostel · Townsville & Magnetic Island

The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel

Hostel · 2-star in Townsville & Magnetic Island, Queensland

7.5 guest rating from more than 450 reviewsNot yet inspected
  • 6.5 kmto TSV
  • ListedKitchen
  • 7.5/10450+ reviews
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The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel
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Our take

You'll find The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel, a 2-star hostel, on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive in Townsville & Magnetic Island. It has a guest rating of 7.5/10 from more than 450 reviews. The listing includes a kitchen or kitchenette. Townsville Airport is about 6.5 km away.

Based on location data, facilities and guest ratings · not yet inspected

Location and distances

ToPlaceDistance
AirportTownsville Airport6.5 km

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 The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel. If something isn't here, it isn't listed; check with the property.

  • Kitchen or kitchenette
  • 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. Townsville Airport is about 6.5 km away in a straight line.

Good for, not for

Good for

  • Couples looking for an adults-only stay

Not for

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

Wet and dry season

The tropical north has two seasons. In the wet season expect heavy rain, high humidity and storms; some roads and tours close. Check conditions before you travel.

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  • Dry season
  • Wet season

Source: Bureau of Meteorology: northern Australia's wet season runs from October to April.

Questions about The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel

How far is The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel from Townsville Airport?

About 6.5 km in a straight line. Road distance is longer; check your route before you travel.

What type of stay is The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel?

The Pier Pods- 18-35 Backpacker Hostel is a 2-star hostel in Townsville & Magnetic Island.

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