Backpacker Hostels in Glenelg, Adelaide 2024 (from $9)

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Glenelg Beach Hostel

Glenelg
Free Breakfast

7.7

11 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 0 km / 0 miles

Solo Traveller

"…The Location Right off the main strip of Jetty Road in Glenelg, and about two hundred meters from the beach, you will find Glenelg Beach Hostel. The bus station to and from the airport is … More

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7.7

11 Reviews

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Base Camp Hostel

7.4

21 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 9.1 km / 6 miles

Solo Traveller

"…The nearest airport is Adelaide Airport, 5 km from the accommodation. 24 Hour cancellation policy. A cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay will be charged if cancel after 24 … More

from $16.24

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7.4

21 Reviews

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Adelaide Backpackers & Travellers Inn

5.9

4 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 9.4 km / 6 miles

Digital Nomads Family-Friendly Hostel Groups (10+ people) Older travelers (+50) Quiet Rest Solo Traveller

"The Adelaide Backpackers and Travellers Inn Motel, provide some of the best affordable hostel and motel style accommodation in Adelaide. Choose from dormitory rooms, apartments or ensuite private … More

from $11.02

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5.9

4 Reviews

#1 Top Rated

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Adelaide Central YHA Hostel

Free Breakfast

8.7

1994 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 9.6 km / 6 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…Great way to mix with the others. Also hostel-organized stuff like Pizza Night, Games Night to meet the other people in the hostel. Very clean. Great staff! Great people! TV-Room separate from the … More

from $14.12

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Fantastic

8.7

1994 Reviews

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Tequila Sunrise Hostel

7.3

709 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 9.6 km / 6 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…And the staff really want to make you feel comfortable. So come to Shakeys and enjoy! Not impressed! One star is very generous! - As backpackers, we have stayed in lots of budget accommodation, … More

from $17.26

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7.3

709 Reviews

$ Cheapest

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Shingo's Backpackers

7.2

127 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 10 km / 6 miles

Solo Traveller

"Come and enjoy our friendly homely Hostel! We have many things to offer to all our guests. This includes free WiFi internet, We also have free tea & coffee to all our in house guests. We have … More

from $7.75

Booking.com

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7.2

127 Reviews

Adelaide Travellers Inn Backpackers Hostel

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Adelaide Travellers Inn Backpackers Hostel

Free Breakfast

5.4

502 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 10.5 km / 7 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…Right outside the door there are two bus stops and the free city loop bus stops there, if you don't want to walk twenty minutes to the centre. The traffic is not heavy although the road is one of … More

from $11.32

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5.4

502 Reviews

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Port Adelaide Backpackers

5.5

389 Reviews

Distance to Glenelg: 15.1 km / 9 miles

Adventure Hostels Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"Good facilities, clean and organized - I am pleased with the room and bed, all is clean and tidy. A good sized common room and kitchen. The price is very reasonable and recommend this hostel … More

from $9.64

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5.5

389 Reviews

Hotels in Adelaide

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Studio 9 - Wright Lodge

Distance to Glenelg: 9.3 km / 6 miles

130 Wright St More

from $16.28

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Campsites in Adelaide

BIG 4 Adelaide Shores Caravan Resort

Glenelg

"…11 Bunkrooms include 2 x double bunks with mattresses, wardrobe, vanity basin and ceiling fans. 2 Bunkrooms include 2 x single beds and 1 x bunk bed all with mattresses, wardrobe, vanity basin, … More

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Glenelg Adelaide: Backpacker's Haven

Welcome to the coastal charm of Glenelg, Adelaide—where the sun meets the sea, and backpackers find their haven. This guide is your passport to a district that goes beyond the ordinary, offering timeless experiences for budget-conscious travelers.

Discover Timeless Landmarks

Embark on a journey through Glenelg's iconic landmarks that have become a part of its narrative.

The historic Glenelg Jetty, standing proudly since 1859, invites you to stroll over the glistening waters, while the Beachouse remains a hub of excitement for thrill-seekers.

Seamless Transportation

Getting around Glenelg is a breeze with enduring transportation facilities. The Glenelg Tram, a local favorite since 1929, connects you to Adelaide's heart, ensuring your exploration is as smooth as the sea breeze.

Staple Amenities for Backpackers

Uncover the staple amenities that make Glenelg a reliable choice for backpackers.

From the buzzing Moseley Square, where you'll find everything from eateries to entertainment, to the backpacker-friendly hostels that stand as pillars of hospitality.

Cultural Gems and Timeless Tips

Immerse yourself in Glenelg's cultural gems, such as the Bay Discovery Centre, where the district's history comes alive. For a timeless tip, catch the sunset at the beach—a ritual cherished by locals and backpackers alike.

Why Choose Glenelg for Your Stay

Beachside Bliss: Experience the coastal magic with hostels just steps away from the sandy shores.
Historic Vibes: Stay surrounded by history, with landmarks that have witnessed the passage of time.
Budget-Friendly Vibes: Glenelg welcomes backpackers with open arms, offering affordable accommodations without compromising on the experience.
Local Connection: Dive into the local lifestyle, from vibrant markets to seaside walks, creating memories that linger.

In Summary

Glenelg, Adelaide, isn't just a destination—it's an experience etched in the sands of time. This guide is your companion to a district that understands the language of backpackers, offering not just a place to stay, but a coastal adventure that lasts a lifetime.