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title: "Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach, Fraser Coast"
description: "Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach in Fraser Coast: rated 8.2 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel
# Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach

Rainbow Beach, Fraser Coast, Australia

8.2 ·  Very good 15 reviews ·  #7 #7 of 8 in Fraser Coast ·  7.3 Location score
## About Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach

Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach is a hotel in Rainbow Beach, Fraser Coast, Australia. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 15 reviews. It is 430 m from the centre of Fraser Coast. The nearest beach is 340 m away. The nearest airport, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), is 76 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

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

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

- **Rooms:** 99

- **Last renovated:** 2024

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

20 Spectrum Street

## How Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach scores

Better rated than 17% of hotels in Fraser Coast

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **7.3**
-   Beach access **9.2**

Fraser Coast average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **42**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **10**

- **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="">340 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">76 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">172 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="">Fraser Coast</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">430 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   The Propeller of the Cherry Venture280 m
-   Rainbow Paragliding640 m

### Compare

## Compare Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach

### How do guests rate Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach?

Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 15 reviews, which is better than 17% of rated hotels in Fraser Coast.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach?

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

### How far is Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), is 76 km away in a straight line.

### Is Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 340 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach have?

Freedom Backpackers Hostel Rainbow Beach has 99 rooms.

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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