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title: "Billabong Backpackers Resort, Perth | StayVersus"
description: "Billabong Backpackers Resort in Perth: rated 7.9 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# Billabong Backpackers Resort

Highgate, Perth, Australia

7.9 ·  Good 224 reviews ·  #140 #140 of 170 in Perth ·  3.6/5 on Google, 384 reviews ·  5.7 Location score
## About Billabong Backpackers Resort

Billabong Backpackers Resort is a hostel in Highgate, Perth, Australia. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 224 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free breakfast, bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.9 km from the centre of Perth. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 9.4 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 56

- **Floors:** 5

- **Last renovated:** 2014

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

Beaufort St [billabongresort.com.au](http://www.billabongresort.com.au/)

## How Billabong Backpackers Resort scores

Better rated than 18% of hotels in Perth

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **5.7**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **4.2**
-   Public transport **5.7**

Perth average

## Rating on Google

3.6/5

384 Google reviews

-   5★40%
-   4★29%
-   3★11%
-   2★8%
-   1★11%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Swimming poolFree breakfastBarFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **66**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **57**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">East Perth Train Station Car Park</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">940 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Perth International Airport (PER)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Perth</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   WAPOL Historical Society360 m
-   Rail Heritage Museum950 m
-   WA Museum Learning & Engagement1.0 km
-   Western Australian Museum - Perth1.0 km
-   WA Museum Boola Bardip1.0 km
-   Perth Institute Of Comtempory Art1.1 km

## Billabong Backpackers Resort: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Billabong Backpackers Resort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Taxi offerings at the hostel enhance the ease of discovering Perth. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hostel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the hostel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Billabong Backpackers Resort, as the hostel's laundromat and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Billabong Backpackers Resort is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hostel offers linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Billabong Backpackers Resort, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the hostel offers toiletries within certain chosen rooms. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Billabong Backpackers Resort, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hostel's bar. Visitors who enjoy preparing their own culinary delights will appreciate the presence of an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at this location. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Billabong Backpackers Resort. Each day at hostel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps.

### Compare

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## Questions about Billabong Backpackers Resort

### How do guests rate Billabong Backpackers Resort?

Billabong Backpackers Resort has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 224 reviews, which is better than 18% of rated hotels in Perth.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Billabong Backpackers Resort?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Billabong Backpackers Resort include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Does Billabong Backpackers Resort have a pool?

Yes, Billabong Backpackers Resort has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Billabong Backpackers Resort?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Billabong Backpackers Resort from the airport?

The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 9.4 km away in a straight line.

### Is Billabong Backpackers Resort close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Billabong Backpackers Resort have?

Billabong Backpackers Resort has 56 rooms on 5 floors.

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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