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title: "Freedom Backpackers Hostel vs Pippies Backpacker Units"
description: "Freedom Backpackers Hostel or Pippies Backpacker Units in Fraser Coast? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/freedom-backpackers-hostel-fraser-coast-vs-pippies-backpacker-units-fraser-coast/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# Freedom Backpackers Hostel vs Pippies Backpacker Units

Both are in Fraser Coast, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · Rainbow Beach
## [Freedom Backpackers Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/freedom-backpackers-hostel-fraser-coast/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 0 of 1

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1425235/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Rainbow Beach
## [Pippies Backpacker Units](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pippies-backpacker-units-fraser-coast/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 1

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1962051/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.

### Choose Pippies Backpacker Units if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Freedom Backpackers Hostel better than Pippies Backpacker Units?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Pippies Backpacker Units better than Freedom Backpackers Hostel?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Freedom Backpackers Hostel | Pippies Backpacker Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.3 |
| Location | – | 7.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | – | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | – | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | – | 54 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 270 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.0 |
| Distance to Rainbow Beach centre | 30 m | 60 m |
| To the beach | – | 450 m |
| To the airport | – | 76 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 320 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | – | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

80 m apart

Pippies Backpacker Units: city centre: 320 m, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): 76 km, beach: 450 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Freedom Backpackers Hostel or Pippies Backpacker Units: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Freedom Backpackers Hostel or Pippies Backpacker Units?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Freedom Backpackers Hostel and Pippies Backpacker Units?

The two hotels are 80 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/freedom-backpackers-hostel-fraser-coast-vs-pippies-backpacker-units-fraser-coast/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/