Surfers Paradise · Gold Coast, Queensland · October 2026 figures
Best hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise, QLD
The top-ranked hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise are Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise (4.8 from 1,151 reviews), Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers (4.6 from 1,296 reviews) and Bunk Surfers Paradise (4.1 from 908 reviews). 6 are ranked here, in the order of the 7 on the Gold Coast list.
- Ranked
- 6
- Median rating
- 3.9
- Reviews behind the list
- 5,093
- Open Saturday
- n/a
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Hostels & Backpackers in Surfers Paradise at a glance
- 6 hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise are ranked here, with 5,093 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 3.9.
- 100% list a website and 100% a phone number on Google.
- Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers in Surfers Paradise has the most Google reviews (1,296), averaging 4.6.
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Questions
Who are the best hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise?
The top-ranked hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise are Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise (4.8 from 1,151 reviews), Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers (4.6 from 1,296 reviews) and Bunk Surfers Paradise (4.1 from 908 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many hostels & backpackers are there in Surfers Paradise?
The Agentize Directory ranks 6 hostels & backpackers in Surfers Paradise, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 3.9, from 5,093 reviews in all.
Which hostel in Surfers Paradise has the most reviews?
Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers has the most Google reviews of any hostel ranked in Surfers Paradise: 1,296, averaging 4.6.
How is this list of hostels & backpackers ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.