Welcome to Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast – Gold Coast

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About the Hotel

26 Peninsular Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
4.6
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Amenities

Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers offers a mix of upscale amenities tailored for budget-conscious travelers. The hostel features an on-site restaurant that serves affordable meals, including a range of delicious options such as granola bowls and classic breakfast staples. A gaming room and a small pool area provide entertainment options for guests looking to connect with fellow travelers.

Room Options

The hostel accommodates various room styles, including mixed dorms and female-only dorms, with options for 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14 beds. Each dorm is designed for comfort, providing a restful retreat for guests after a day spent at the beach. Shared or private bathroom facilities enhance the convenience for travelers.

Location

Surf Inn is strategically located in Surfers Paradise, just a short walk from the beach and local nightlife. This prime position allows guests to easily access local attractions, dining, and shopping experiences. The hostel's location also offers convenient transport options for exploring the Gold Coast's famous surfing spots.

Dining Experience

Guests enjoy a free breakfast daily, including options such as pancakes and eggs on toast. The on-site restaurant offers a varied menu, ensuring meals are both affordable and satisfying. The dining experience promotes a communal atmosphere, allowing guests to share meals and stories.

Entertainment

Surf Inn promotes a lively environment with a DJ playing in the common areas, adding to the social vibe of the hostel. The small pool area invites guests to relax and mingle, while the gaming room offers an enjoyable way to unwind. Group activities, themed nights, and weekly events further enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Surfers Paradise, steps from the beach

Amenities: Small pool and gaming room

Dining: Affordable meals in on-site restaurant

Breakfast: Free breakfast with pancakes and eggs

Room Options: Mixed and female-only dorms available

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Burleigh Heads for great waves and stunning views.
  • Visit the Gold Coast Farmers Market on Sundays for local produce.
  • Explore the street art in Miami and Snap a few pics.
  • Enjoy a beachside dinner at The Fish House for fresh seafood.
  • Hike up to the viewpoint at Tamborine Mountain for breathtaking vistas.
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Bed 10 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room Private Ensuite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 12-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 14-Bed Mixed Poolside Dormitory Room Shared Ensuite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
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Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast Location

26 Peninsular Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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26 Peninsular Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyPoint Observation Deck
11 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Gold Coast from 230 meters high. Ideal for photo ops, with guided tours available daily.
Cavill Mall
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub filled with cafes, shops, and street performances. A lively spot day or night.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
5 minutes' drive
An oddities museum featuring bizarre exhibits and interactive displays. Fun for families and unique seekers alike.
Infinity Attraction
12 minutes' walk
A mind-bending journey through surreal optical illusions and environments. A must-see for thrill-seekers and curious minds.
Jet Boat Extreme
9 minutes' walk
High-speed jet boat rides on the Broadwater featuring spins and thrills. Bookings recommended, suitable for adrenaline lovers.
Cascades Gardens
32 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens ideal for a tranquil stroll or picnic. Perfect for relaxation with lovely views and natural pathways.
Fraiche Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Try their signature breakfasts and homemade pastries.
King Of Noodles
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a wide range of noodle dishes. Popular for quick bites and authentic flavors, vegetarian options available.
Melbas on the Park
7 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering live music and karaoke nights. Great atmosphere for both locals and visitors looking for nightlife.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade and entertainment center with games, attractions, and prize-winning opportunities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
surf inn hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1127 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Kind staffs
Clean hostel
Free water
Cons
Noisy roommates
Guest reviews
based on 3149 reviews
9.0/10
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About Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Popular attractions nearby include Budds Beach (2 km), SkyPoint Observation Deck (2 km), and Infinity Maze (2 km).
How far is Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What dining options does Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a menu of western and Asian cuisines, and it hosts themed dining events.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and access to shared facilities like laundry.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool equipped with sun loungers.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Staff members speak English.
What recreational activities are available at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy water sports, darts, billiards, and a game room.
What transportation options are available near Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
The nearest bus station is located approximately 400 m away, providing local transport options.
What are some nearby restaurants to Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Nearby dining options include Paradise Island Restaurant & Bar (1 km), Paradox Coffee Roasters (0.5 km), and Brooklyn Depot Surfers Paradise (0.5 km).
What is the age restriction policy at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
The hotel accommodates guests aged between 18 and 40 years.
Is there any parking available at Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast?
Free limited street parking is available near the hotel.
Does Surf Inn Boutique Backpackers - Free Breakfast offer a breakfast service?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 AUD.

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