Is it possible to enjoy a quiet night in the rooms, considering the common area is open all night?
12 November 2024
The common area is accessible 24/7, allowing guests to socialize, which helps maintain a peaceful atmosphere in the rooms.
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Barkly Backpackers, Melbourne
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About the Hotel
102 Barkly Street St Kilda,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
- Close to St Kilda Beach
Very good
7.6
4.0
Loved by Barkly Backpackers Hostel guests
"Where else can you get a Hangi.a Real Maori kai and experience."
"Very good facilities, including an oven in the kitchen which is not common within hostels that I've stayed at previously."
"The common areas aren't huge, but they are very cozy."
Rooms
Barkly Backpackers offers 6, 8, and 10-bed mixed dormitories, accommodating a total of 60 backpackers. Each room is spacious and filled with natural light, providing a comfortable environment.
Facilities
The hostel includes a large fully equipped kitchen that is open 24-hours and offers free tea and coffee throughout the day. Guests can relax in a comfortable common area that promotes social interaction. A
Location
Conveniently located just minutes from St Kilda Beach, Barkly Backpackers is within walking distance to popular local attractions. The hostel is surrounded by a variety of cafes, bars, and restaurants. Public transportation options like trams and buses are easily accessible within two minutes' walk.
Experience
Guests at Barkly Backpackers benefit from staff experienced in travel, providing insights into the best local spots. The hostel guarantees a clean, hassle-free environment focused on guest comfort. A
Special Needs Accommodation
Barkly Backpackers is making ongoing improvements to enhance accessibility for guests with special needs. The management is dedicated to accommodating specific requirements to ensure a pleasant stay. This commitment reflects the hostel's focus on inclusivity.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from St Kilda Beach
Rooms: 60 backpacker accommodations
Facilities: Large fully equipped kitchen
Experience: Staff with travel expertise
“This place has a welcoming vibe, fostered by a friendly staff, and that's a real plus. Its location is prime for exploring the beach, Luna Park, and Acland Street. The hostel has a unique cultural experience with a Maori Hangi.”
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Barkly Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Barkly Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Barkly Backpackers Hostel Location
102 Barkly Street St Kilda,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
Map view
102 Barkly Street St Kilda,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Luna Park Melbourne
2200 ft
Theatre
Palais Theatre
2600 ft
Harbour
St Kilda Pier
4700 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
3.0
mi
Museum
Jewish Museum of Australia
2500 ft
Market
The St Kilda Esplanade Market
2800 ft
Public Building
St Kilda Town Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
Christ Church St Kilda
2100 ft
Landmark
Rain Room, Jackalope Pavilion
2300 ft
Gallery
Pumpkin Lane Art Gallery
2300 ft
Garden
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
4900 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.3
mi
Beach
St Kilda Beach Bridge
3800 ft
Landmark
Veg Out Community Gardens St Kilda
2100 ft
Landmark
Chapel Street
1.3
mi
Market
Prahran Market
1.4
mi
Garden
Catani Gardens
3100 ft
Garden
Rippon Lea House and Gardens
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
St Kilda Adventure Playground
2900 ft
Nearby
20 Carlisle Street
The National Theatre Melbourne
1100 ft
Acland Street
Acland Street Village
1800 ft
Store
Coles St Kilda
1500 ft
100 Barkly St
Storehouse
200 ft
Luna Park/The Esplanade
1700 ft
Garden
St Kilda Twilight Market
2100 ft
Store
Woolworths St Kilda
1700 ft
Store
ALDI St Kilda
1700 ft
21 Albert St
J Talbot Reserve
800 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Chicken Episode
100 ft
102 Barkly St
Kwans Table
300 ft
7 Inkerman St
Kake Da Dhaba
500 ft
A - 105 27-33 Inkerman St
Sweet Paris
600 ft
38 Inkerman St
Juana Taco
1100 ft
21 Carlisle St
Red Eye Bar
1200 ft
17 Carlisle St inside Base Backpackers
Pink Flake
1600 ft
92A Acland St
The Saint Killed a Burger
1400 ft
88 Acland St
Krua Thai
1600 ft
198 Barkly St
7apples Gelato
1700 ft
75 Acland St
McDonald's
1600 ft
32 The Esplanade Cnr Acland St
Bay City Burrito St Kilda
1800 ft
4 Shakespeare Grove
Explore Melbourne
Explore St Kilda
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barkly Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Free WiFi
Cons
Unfriendly receptionist
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Barkly Backpackers
Are there any free parking options available nearby if I drive to the accommodation?
23 January 2025
There is free street parking located just behind the hostel, with plenty of spots typically available.
Can I check in at an unusual hour, such as just after midnight?
18 February 2025
Check-in can be arranged around midnight as long as there is a confirmed and paid booking.
Are there any private accommodations available for couples?
29 March 2025
Unfortunately, only dormitory-style accommodations are offered, with the smallest shared space being a 6-bed room.
Do beds come equipped with charging ports for electronic devices?
4 April 2025
Yes, there are multiple power outlets available in all rooms, ensuring convenient charging for guests.
Is there a designated area for female guests in dormitory accommodations?
17 May 2025
Yes, the 4-bedroom dormitory is mixed-gender, while the 8-bedroom dormitory is exclusively for female guests.
How many beds are there in the female dormitory?
21 June 2025
The female dormitory accommodates 8 beds, making it comfortable yet social.
Is parking available, and are there any restrictions regarding height?
11 July 2025
Parking is available on the street nearby, and there are no height restrictions.
Are linens and towels provided with the accommodation?
15 August 2025
Yes, bed linens are included, and towels are available upon request.
Is there a storage option for my luggage before check-in or after check-out?
27 September 2025
Complimentary luggage storage is provided for guests to securely store their belongings when needed.
Can you please share the location details of the hostel?
20 October 2025
The address is 102 Barkly Street, Saint Kilda, providing easy access to local attractions.
Are there any current room vacancies for booking?
15 December 2024
Rooms are available; please specify the number of guests and duration of stay for further assistance.
Is the accommodation available for Australian residents, and are there any restrictions on the length of stay?
9 January 2025
Yes, Australian residents are welcome with valid identification, and there are no restrictions on the length of stay.
Is there a specific parking arrangement for guests or only street parking options?
12 February 2025
Street parking is available at no cost, with spaces open all day and night for guests.
Can locks for lockers be rented, or are they sold on-site?
22 March 2025
Locks are not available for rent but can be purchased at nearby stores for approximately AUD 5 to 10.
Am I permitted to bring my own sleeping bag to the hostel?
30 April 2025
Bringing a personal sleeping bag is allowed, providing additional comfort for your stay.
Is there a requirement for locks when using the storage lockers?
3 June 2025
A personal lock is necessary for the lockers, but locks can be found at a store around the corner.Next best alternative
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