What is the check-in and check-out policy at Strahan Backpackers?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Strahan Backpackers
Key details
About the camping
43 Harvey Street, Strahan, 7468,
- Near Ocean Beach
Nice
6.9
5.0
Strahan Backpackers - A budget-friendly hostel with shared lounge, garden views, and barbecue facilities
Strahan Backpackers provides dormitory beds, bungalows, and family rooms, all featuring garden views and shared bathrooms. Some units include a dining area, electric kettle, and barbecue facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, terrace, and outdoor barbecue area. Nearby dining options include Fredericks at Ormiston House (0.5 km) and Hamer's Hotel (1 km). The hostel is 0.5 km from Ocean Beach and 1 km from Wilderness Woodworks Strahan. Strahan Backpackers is located 21 km from Queenstown, with Burnie Wynyard Airport 200 km away.
Pros
The shared lounge and garden offer relaxed communal spaces.
Barbecue facilities and a terrace provide outdoor leisure options.
Affordable dormitory and private room options with garden views.
Cons
No on-site restaurant-dining requires nearby eateries.
Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.
“Nestled near the bushland, this spot offers privacy and a connection to nature; the well-equipped, clean kitchen and multiple common areas enhance the communal vibe, making it easy to meet fellow travelers. A short walk gets you to both the town center and waterfront, plus on-site parking adds convenience. For a simple, cosy and great-value stay, it's a solid choice.”
Select your stay type
Strahan Backpackers offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
- Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons260 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingroom details
- Single Bed Dormitory Room2 persons540 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingroom details
- Cabin2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Amenities & Features
Strahan Backpackers offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Location
43 Harvey Street, Strahan, 7468,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill
2500 ft
Gallery
Wilderness Woodworks Strahan
3100 ft
Landmark
Hogarth Falls
1.5 mi
Nearby
Beach
Ocean Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fredericks at Ormiston House
1800 ft
1 Esplanade Ormiston House
The Coffee Shack
3600 ft
19 Esplanade
Hamer's Bar and Grill
3900 ft
The Esplanade
Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan
4100 ft
The Esplanade
Hamer's Hotel
4100 ft
31 Esplanade
Explore Strahan
Explore Strahan's Best
Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill
10 minutes' walk
Historical sawmill showcasing the local Huon pine industry with guided tours available for insightful learning.
Wilderness Woodworks Strahan
12 minutes' walk
Local craft shop featuring hand-crafted wood items, perfect for unique souvenirs from your visit.
Hogarth Falls
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a tranquil nature escape. Great for photography.
Ocean Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful expanse of sandy beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean with stunning sunset views.
Coastal Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours along the stunning coastline, great for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Scenic Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Abundant trails with varying difficulty levels, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty.
Wellness Session
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments in a serene setting.
Fredericks at Ormiston House
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with stunning views, specializing in local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Hamer's Bar and Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, offering hearty meals and local beers. Great for families and groups.
Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan
15 minutes' walk
Bakery café famous for its fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack any time of day.
Hamer's Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering local live music and vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying a night out with friends.
Local Theater
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly performances and movie screenings, providing entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Getting There & Around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Strahan Backpackers.
Pros
Clear instructions
Quiet location
Good value
Cons
Damp smell
Rude staff
Dirty cabins
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FAQs
About Strahan Backpackers
Is parking available at Strahan Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any dining options available near Strahan Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Fredericks at Ormiston House (0.5 km), Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan (1 km), Bushman's (1 km), and Hamer's Hotel (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Strahan Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and the picnic area on-site.
What types of accommodations are offered at Strahan Backpackers?
Accommodations include shared dormitory rooms with access to a shared bathroom.
What amenities are included in the shared areas at Strahan Backpackers?
Shared areas include a lounge with garden views, a kitchen, barbecue facilities, and outdoor furniture.
Is internet access available at Strahan Backpackers?
Internet access is provided for guests.
How far is Strahan Backpackers from Burnie Wynyard Airport?
The property is located 200 km from Burnie Wynyard Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to explore from Strahan Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill (1 km), Cove Gallery (2 km), and Hogarth Falls (approximately 2 km).
What are the payment methods accepted at Strahan Backpackers?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
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