St Kilda East backpackers' hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation2 Tantram Ave, Melbourne, AustraliaShow on map
4.0230 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:30 AM.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming 1950's Era Backpackers' Hostel in St Kilda East
Convenient Location: Just a short drive from St Kilda Sea Baths, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Chapel Street.
Shared Facilities: Enjoy free on-site parking, shared kitchen, and a spacious communal lounge area.
Cozy Accommodation: Experience the charm of a residential house from the 1950s with access to a shared bathroom.
What this place offers
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Private check-in/check-out
- Designated smoking area
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shared kitchen
Rooms
4.0
Guest rating
Rated 4.0 out of 10 by 230 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness1.6
- Service5.1
- Location5.7
- Rooms2.6
- Amenities3.6
- Value6.6
- Food & drink3.6
Guests mention
Friendly staffConvenient location
Tay Bin HardiSGCheap
The owner was kind enough to let me sleep on the couch when I had a hand injury
There's a bad smell
MatthiasBelgiumvery bad
Absolutely avoid this place.
I arrived late at night and there was no reception, just an open front door. An older man who appeared to be the owner or someone who worked there approached me while smoking inside and…
TimAustraliaA genuinely horrific experience, that cause me immense stress.
The property was in disarray. The room was infested with bugs, had broken windows, unclean sheets and clutter scattered across the rooms, including drugs & liqour. The bathrooms had exposed wires and electrical…
LennonAustraliaif you’re a microbiologist studying bacteria propagation, or an enthusiast of cold showers and the smell of cigarettes,
EdwinMexicoAll, kitchen is big
Well, some floors we can’t use showers
MalkolmSEI would recommend to spend a little extra money on better Hostel.
Very nice staff especially Emilia, pretty comfortable beds and relatively clean sheets. Also relatively cheap.
A lot of druguse (whole place smells of weed), some rooms are moldy, disgusting kitchen (basically unusable),…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
2 Tantram Ave, Melbourne, Australia
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 10:30 AM
No children
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about St Kilda East backpackers' hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at St Kilda East backpackers' hostel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does St Kilda East backpackers' hostel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at St Kilda East backpackers' hostel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
How do I book St Kilda East backpackers' hostel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is St Kilda East backpackers' hostel?
2 Tantram Ave, Melbourne.
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