"I love the property and how central is everything the hotel backs onto the beach."
Anonymous from United States
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"Great basic budget accommodation. Direct access to Park Beach."
Lisa F
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"Great live music venue right at the hostel!"
Graham from Australia
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3-star backpacker accommodation with direct beach access in Coffs Harbour
Location
The Hoey Moey Hotel is located right by Park Beach in Coffs Harbour, Australia. This accommodation offers direct access to the beach through the sand dunes, making it a prime spot for beachgoers. The hotel is a short walk away from Coffs Harbour's largest shopping plaza, providing convenience for visitors.
Accommodation
The hotel provides dorm share accommodation and private rooms designed for budget-conscious travelers. Each room comes with an ensuite bathroom, TV, fridge, and free WiFi, catering to various backpackers' needs. Dorms accommodate different group sizes, facilitating social interaction among guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy diverse dining options at the on-site bistro, offering great pub food such as crispy smoked chicken wings and BBQ pork ribs. The beer garden is famed for hosting the best Sunday Sesh on the Coast with live music and drink specials. Additionally, a drive-thru Bottlemart allows for convenient access to beverages.
Entertainment
The Hoey Moey is recognized for its live music and entertainment scene, showcasing national bands and local talent throughout the week. It hosts a variety of events, including themed party nights and open mic sessions, catering to fun-seeking guests. With a beer garden as the entertainment hub, visitors can enjoy performances directly beside the beach.
Activities
Daily activities at the hotel include options such as scuba diving, surfing, and whale watching trips, allowing guests to explore Coffs Harbour's natural attractions. Free access to boogie boards and BBQ facilities encourages outdoor recreation and group meals. The free shuttle service connects guests to local bus stops, airports, and popular attractions.
Highlights
Location: direct beach access
Accommodation: dorm share and private rooms
Dining: on-site bistro with pub food
Entertainment: live music and themed parties
Activities: scuba diving and surfing options
“Hoey Moey Backpackers lands you right where the Coffs Harbour action is, with the beach practically at your doorstep and the pub just a stagger away; I imagine the live music adds a certain energy to the place. For those on a budget who still appreciate a clean room and prime location, it seems a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hoey Moey Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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18 sq. feet
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hoey Moey Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
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Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
At Hoey Moey Backpackers, dining becomes a delightful experience, blending local Australian flavors with a casual atmosphere. With options for lunch and dinner, the venues foster a sense of community and relaxation, making it the perfect spot for travelers to gather and savor hearty meals before or after their adventures.
Hoey Moey Bistro
Casual Australian
Ambiance
A relaxed beachside setting perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The bistro features common areas where guests can connect and enjoy their meals amidst a friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Adventurous Western dishes that tell the story of the region, complemented by a chance to grab a six-pack of beer for later. Guests also have the convenience of preparing their own barbecue meals in a communal setting.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; Hours vary.
Hoey Moey Backpackers Location
90 Ocean Parade, Coffs Harbour, 2450,
Explore Coffs Harbour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coffs Harbour Beach
15 minutes' walk
A popular beach featuring golden sand and clear waters, suitable for sunbathing and swimming.
The Big Banana Fun Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly amusement park with rides, a water park, and a chocolate factory for tasty treats.
Coffs Harbour Jetty
20 minutes' walk
Historic jetty offering scenic views and fishing opportunities, showcasing local marine life.
Mutton Bird Island Lookout
30 minutes' walk
A viewpoint with sweeping coastal vistas, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying ocean breezes.
Macauleys Headland Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring stunning ocean views, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Surfing at Park Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental services available for surfers of all skill levels.
Coffs Creek
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for fishing, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the serene waters.
Hoey Moey Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bistro offering local seafood and hearty meals with ocean views.
Cafe 180
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its delicious brunch options and specialty coffee in a relaxed setting.
Northside Fish & Chips
14 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving fresh fish and chips, perfect for a casual meal on the go.
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and regional art; regularly hosts workshops and community events.
Tabatinga Family Fun Centre
15 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for families, featuring arcade games, mini-golf, and a café.
Jetty Memorial Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue for plays, concerts, and community events in a charming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Coffs Harbour 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Coffs Harbour (CFS) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Grafton (GFN) 110 min · 45.5 mi
Train
Coffs Harbour Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hoey Moey Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
6.1 /10
Guest rating
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
5.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Clean room
Walk to pub
Easy parking
Cons
Check-in issues
Tired staff
Guest reviews
based on 445 reviews
6.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hoey Moey Backpackers
If I reserve an accommodation for three travelers, will the room be private?
12 November 2024
Yes, that is correct.
Is it feasible to request an additional bed in the room?
23 March 2025
A room with a Double and a Single Bed accommodates three guests, but no extra beds can be added.
Is there parking available, and is there a cost to use it?
5 December 2024
Parking is available for guests at no additional charge.
What time does the venue open each day?
17 January 2025
Doors open at 10 am.
Are there any events or activities planned during the week?
29 February 2024
Yes, a variety of activities take place throughout the week.
Are linens and towels provided in the accommodations?
11 September 2024
Yes, sheets and towels are included in the stay.
Am I allowed to bring my own sleeping bag?
9 January 2024
No, only provided linens can be used in the accommodations.
Is there a facility to store luggage while I'm checking in or out?
18 August 2025
Yes, complimentary luggage storage is available for guests.
Is there a place nearby that rents surfboards, or does the hotel offer this service?
30 June 2025
Surfboard rentals are available at a service station within walking distance.
Do lockers exist for guest use, and is it necessary to bring my own lock?
15 April 2025
Lockers are available for free; a personal lock is recommended.
Does the hotel have options for budget-friendly meals for guests?
3 November 2024
The bistro offers great value meals for lunch and dinner, catering to various tastes.
Is there a prime location to access the beach during my stay?
27 October 2025
Yes, the hotel has direct beach access, allowing guests easy access to Park Beach.
Can I expect live music during my stay at this accommodation?
21 February 2025
Yes, the hotel frequently hosts live music events featuring various artists.