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Looking for a hostel near St Kilda? Find the best and cheapest hostels near St Kilda in Melbourne, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels in St Kilda, Melbourne

37 Hostels for Backpackers in Melbourne. Prices start from AU$8 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Summer House Backpackers

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 1 min walking time to St Kilda (0 km / 0 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The dorms are pretty big, super clean, and are air conditioned. But the mattresses are covered by plastic to keep bugs out, which makes the beds pretty uncomfortable and squeaky. It's pretty quiet

from AU$17.96
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Approx. 1 min walking time to St Kilda (0.1 km / 0 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…The bathrooms are spacious. Only negative aspects are that there is only one washing machine and no outside area. Really comfortable living room though and a very good equipped kitchen. Wifi is

from AU$16.03
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Nomads St Kilda

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to St Kilda (0.4 km / 0.2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Respect the Base and it will respect you =) Base is a great hostel. Being female and travelling alone I found the security in the Sanctary to be great (no boys allowed!), you also get FREE champagne

from AU$21.18
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Roamer St Kilda

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 6 min walking time to St Kilda (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Cannot wait! the staff are the best, brilliant atmosphere, there truly isn't anywhere like it! This hostel is amazing to stay in. The rooms are not as dirty as some of the reviews say. A few of us

from AU$22.57
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St. Kilda Accommodation

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to St Kilda (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…This major thoroughfare is the most popular part of the district, boasting a vibrant collection of bars, restaurants, shops, and cafes. St. Kilda Accommodation is the ultimate in backpacker style

from AU$15.80
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Ritz for Backpackers

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to St Kilda (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Awesome location. Great place. Stay here! It's one of the best hostels I've stayed in and that's because the people there are great. Room was never full, lounge is a great place to meet people, and

from AU$22.92
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Bayside House

St. Kilda
Approx. 11 min walking time to St Kilda (0.9 km / 0.6 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…And with Melbourne's famous events and festivals all at your fingertips, you'll never be short of things to do. Some of the events and attractions nearby include: - The FREE St Kilda Festival and

from AU$18.28
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Pint On Punt Hotel

Windsor
Free Breakfast
Approx. 12 min walking time to St Kilda (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Really cheap drinks fantastic staff! and terrific food including $6 meals! Thanks to all the staff for a great holiday! This is the best hostel/backpacker to stay in. I stayed for a week and it is

from AU$18.06
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Approx. 21 min walking time to St Kilda (1.7 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Located a mere five minute walk from bustling Chapel Street, and perched above a 'locals bar' and technically seperate restaurant-bar, the College Lawn Hotel offers a cheap alternative to those who

from AU$46.47
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Approx. 31 min walking time to St Kilda (2.6 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

2 Tantram Avenue East St Kilda

from AU$17.85
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Approx. 35 min walking time to St Kilda (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…**Nearby Attractions:** 1.8 km from Rod Laver Arena, 2.1 km from MCG Melbourne 3 km from Federation Square 3.5 km from Eureka Tower. 22 km from Melbourne Airport South Yarra Hostel is

from AU$28.09
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Bounce Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 64 min walking time to St Kilda (5.3 km / 3 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Location United Backpackers is located at a great location on Flinders Street, almost directly across from Flinders Street Station, a major transportation hub. You can catch a train from that

from AU$27.69
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Approx. 64 min walking time to St Kilda (5.3 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

562 Flinders Street

from AU$22.45
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Approx. 64 min walking time to St Kilda (5.4 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…You get a bed, with linen, and that's all you need. All Nations has the best bar in the CBD, with $3 beer and live music/comedy/pool competitions. All Nations baby! it could be a lot better with a

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Approx. 65 min walking time to St Kilda (5.4 km / 3 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The facilities were great, the staff was friendly and helpful, and most of all -- brilliant location! Right in the city center, across the street from Cole's supermarket, walking distance from

from AU$18.25
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Melbourne City Backpackers

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 70 min walking time to St Kilda (5.9 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…can bring your own cable there to transfer photos to the computer too! the rooms are great as well, clean. large lockers. the beds are nice to sleep too. the staff are good also, allow us to store

from AU$19.90
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The Exford Hotel

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 71 min walking time to St Kilda (6 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Outside the kitchen is a comfy basement lounge equipped with a giant TV with FoxTel and several slouchy couches good for having a beer, reading a book, or chatting with other guests. The vibe is

from AU$17.46
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Europa Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 74 min walking time to St Kilda (6.2 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…**Terms and Conditions** -Europa caters to international guests only. -Dormitory/shared room age range: 18 - 40 years only. Anyone outside this range will need to book a private room. -The

from AU$19.65
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The Mansion

Central
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 75 min walking time to St Kilda (6.2 km / 4 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…* Smoking, Vaping, burning candles, or incense inside the hostel, * Entering another guest’s room without their express consent. * Possession, consumption or sale of Illicit drugs * Physical or

from AU$20.56
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Approx. 77 min walking time to St Kilda (6.4 km / 4 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

"…To quote my nieces 'the hotel is fully sick'. The place has been totally renovated, with movie room, kitchen and brand new rooms and bathroom facilities. I will definitely stay there again and would

from AU$25.11
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Little Drifter Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 78 min walking time to St Kilda (6.5 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…I stayed here in 2003. Although it wasn't the cleanest hostel (what do you expect, it is a hostel after all?!) I had the best time. It was quality, the Roo Bar was excellent, and the people were a

from AU$24.45
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Approx. 79 min walking time to St Kilda (6.6 km / 4 miles)
Youth Hostel

29 Drummond Street

from AU$37.83
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Cheapest
Approx. 79 min walking time to St Kilda (6.6 km / 4 miles)

"…it once looked like a decent hostel at one point. there are a lot of old tucking loser sh*t for brained log timers who seem to have mental issues. they spend most of their days drinking getting

from AU$11.19
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Approx. 80 min walking time to St Kilda (6.7 km / 4 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Overall, after a long, hot, dirty day at the big day out, we were very pleased to be able to come back to this hostel and relax comfortably. Thumbs Up! Great little cozy place - Staff are helpful,

from AU$19.97
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Approx. 81 min walking time to St Kilda (6.8 km / 4 miles)
Party Hostel

238 Victoria Street

from AU$20.75
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Approx. 82 min walking time to St Kilda (6.8 km / 4 miles)
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Tramstop 14 Backpackers is located on Brunswick Street, Fitzroy NOT on Brunswick Road, Brunswick. We require NO LESS than 24 HOURS notice of a cancellation of your booking. If you fail to notify

from AU$23.54
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Queen Victoria Hostel

North Melbourne
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 83 min walking time to St Kilda (6.9 km / 4 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…Please call us to arrange a self check in. Check out by 11:00am Cancellation Policy: 24 hours notice must be given to cancel a booking. Failure to comply with this will result in the cost of one

from AU$20.51
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The Nunnery Accommodation

Fitzroy
Free Breakfast
Approx. 83 min walking time to St Kilda (6.9 km / 4 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

"…Amazing - For a hostel, it is amazing. it's the cleanest hostel Ive been in and i'm quite picky! But if you want five-star standard then just go to a hotel. The nunnery is great for travelers who

from AU$17.52
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Approx. 84 min walking time to St Kilda (7 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…I loved it. Bit of a good time party venue. Great location, great people, and affordable. Melbourne is King, and the chops are unreal." …"…Important Info: Reception Hours: 10am – 11pm with Check

from AU$15.52
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Approx. 85 min walking time to St Kilda (7.1 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…CarricHouse just located on the edge of Melbourne's CBD, within the free tram zone and Queen Victoria Market just 3 Min walk away. Two of Melbourne most popular (cafe code black and the Small Batch

from AU$21.44
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Approx. 86 min walking time to St Kilda (7.2 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Cook up a feast in our fully equipped communal kitchen, or unwind on our rooftop terrace as the city skyline stretches out before you. Whether you're swapping stories in our lounge, planning your

from AU$21.81
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Approx. 92 min walking time to St Kilda (7.7 km / 5 miles)
Party Hostel

419 Cardigan Street

from AU$30.24
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Approx. 130 min walking time to St Kilda (10.8 km / 7 miles)

233 Nicholson Street

from AU$59.64
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Approx. 132 min walking time to St Kilda (11 km / 7 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Arrangements can easily be arranged for check-in outside these times so please let us know. If you have any questions, please contact us directly before making your reservation. Over 18's only

from AU$21.32
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Approx. 133 min walking time to St Kilda (11.1 km / 7 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…We host regular hostel events in-house and around Melbourne, plus help finding work and getting settled into the Melbourne lifestyle. We're a small hostel and don't have a full time reception.

from AU$19.81
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Approx. 160 min walking time to St Kilda (13.4 km / 8 miles)

18 Russell Street

from AU$26.02
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Approx. 690 min walking time to St Kilda (57.5 km / 36 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelYouth Hostel

"…Check out before 10:00 AM. Payment in full prior to arrival by card only. Breakfast not included. No curfew. We do not accept customers younger than 18 years of age." …"…Entering Sorrento can

from AU$26.83

Hotels in Melbourne

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Approx. 6 min walking time to St Kilda (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…Situated 5 minutes from the lively Acland Street, Como Court Budget by Crest is surrounded by bars, cafes, restaurants and shops. Reception is available 24 hours a day. Free internet access is

from AU$67.98
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Approx. 18 min walking time to St Kilda (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Upon check in, guests will receive the FRONT DOOR CODE. which provides 24 hours access Please keep this code private! The front door must be closed at all times. Guests are not allowed to reveal

from AU$34.21
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Approx. 69 min walking time to St Kilda (5.8 km / 4 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Very helpful, friendly, and nice staff. The rooms are nice, clean, comfortable with fridge, tv, heater. Free internet for guests. The female bathroom are nice and clean but the male bathroom could

from AU$43.56
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Approx. 73 min walking time to St Kilda (6.1 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…We pride ourselves on our Melbourne accommodation personalised service and our spotlessly clean Melbourne budget accommodation four star rooms. Hotel Sophia offers a range of standard doubles,

from AU$59.55
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Approx. 73 min walking time to St Kilda (6.1 km / 4 miles)
Capsule HotelsDigital NomadsParty Hostel

270 King Street

from AU$113.51
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Approx. 81 min walking time to St Kilda (6.7 km / 4 miles)

360 King Street

from AU$45.88
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Miami Hotel

Miami Hotel

West Melbourne
Approx. 85 min walking time to St Kilda (7.1 km / 4 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…It's my little spot in Melbourne, and I love it. It's located almost right on the 57 tram line from Elizabeth St., too, and if you have gotten over the tram novelty, it's a twelve-minute walk from

from AU$52.32
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Approx. 94 min walking time to St Kilda (7.8 km / 5 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Singles are able to rent a twin room at a discounted rate. Rooms have basic furniture and a window. Linen is provided. There are a few choices of toilets and showers and the kitchen is suitable

from AU$49.52
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Approx. 111 min walking time to St Kilda (9.2 km / 6 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Our range of amenities includes: Outdoor Swimming Pool: Dive into relaxation in our outdoor swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Fitness Center: Stay active

from AU$71.10
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Approx. 140 min walking time to St Kilda (11.7 km / 7 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

334 St Georges Road

from AU$83.00
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Approx. 166 min walking time to St Kilda (13.8 km / 9 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…- Please note that guests must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by an adult. You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in. - Please note that this property requires an AUD $100 credit card

from AU$63.93
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Approx. 754 min walking time to St Kilda (62.8 km / 39 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Our historic building has been thoughtfully restored, offering 32 comfortable rooms, three spacious beer gardens, and 22 cold beers on tap, along with a fantastic selection of Yarra Valley wines.

from AU$46.98

Guest Houses in Melbourne

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Approx. 75 min walking time to St Kilda (6.2 km / 4 miles)

"…3 km from MCG Melbourne and a 20-minute walk from Abbotsford Convent. The rooms include a pillow and blanket and towels are provided. A complimentary breakfast is available and includes breads, jam/

from AU$28.15

Apartments in Melbourne

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Approx. 68 min walking time to St Kilda (5.6 km / 4 miles)

"…You must be over the age of 18 to book. The maximum occupancy for all apartments is two guests (2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child). There is no capacity for additional guests. CHECK-IN POLICY

from AU$79.07

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Get to know St Kilda

St Kilda Vibe: Backpacker's Paradise by the Melbourne Shore

Welcome to St Kilda, where the rhythm of the waves harmonizes with the heartbeat of the city. This guide is your backstage pass to the soul of St Kilda, tailored for the adventurous spirits seeking an authentic Melbourne experience without breaking the bank.

Timeless Landmarks Shaping St Kilda's Character

Feel the sands of time beneath your feet as you explore St Kilda Pier, standing resilient against the crashing waves. A stroll along Acland Street unveils the district's artistic flair through vibrant street art and eclectic boutiques that have been weaving stories for decades.

Riding the Waves of St Kilda's Transport

St Kilda's heart beats with the electric trams that have been weaving through its streets for generations. Hop on and off, embracing the same routes that connect this coastal haven to the heart of Melbourne, creating a seamless travel experience.

Hostels: Your Coastal Retreat

Discover St Kilda's budget-friendly hostels, each a unique gem reflecting the district's diverse spirit. From quirky common areas to cozy dorms, these accommodations are not just places to rest; they are vibrant hubs connecting travelers from around the globe.

Cultural Revelry and Timeless Tips

Engage in the cultural mosaic of St Kilda by catching live performances at the iconic Palais Theatre or immersing yourself in the bohemian vibes of the Esplanade Hotel. For an evergreen tip, witness the sunset from St Kilda Beach, painting the sky in hues that have enchanted generations.

Insider Tips for the St Kilda Explorer

  • Luna Park Adventures: Dive into the whimsical world of Luna Park, an iconic amusement park that has been thrilling visitors since 1912.
  • Acland Street Delights: Satisfy your sweet tooth with a stroll along Acland Street, known for its historic cake shops offering decadent delights.
  • St Kilda Botanical Gardens: Find tranquility in the heart of the district at the St Kilda Botanical Gardens, a lush oasis preserving nature's timeless beauty.

Why Choose St Kilda?

St Kilda's allure lies in its timeless landmarks, efficient tram network, and a cultural tapestry woven with artistic threads. Whether you're chasing waves, exploring eclectic streets, or savoring cultural delights, St Kilda welcomes you with open arms and a cool coastal vibe.

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