Flying Fox Backpackers

Flying Fox Backpackers

Hostel
 

190 Bathurst Road, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

Excellent448 verified ratings
8.6

$80

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Nightly total
$80
$105

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$80
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$105
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Flying Fox Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Flying Fox Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Located in Katoomba, Flying Fox Backpackers features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is situated 3.1 km from Katoomba Scenic World, 2.9 km from Th...

Good to know

Check-in time11:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 466 543 800

Perks and amenities at Flying Fox Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Flying Fox Backpackers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow

General

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Free parking
  • Adapter
  • Desk
  • Privacy curtain
  • Microwave
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Reviews for Flying Fox Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Flying Fox Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 449 reviews of Flying Fox Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
8.6
Very Good449 verified ratings
Pros +
  • We enjoyed the common area and the company of our fellow guests as well! (in 5 reviews)
  • "Room was great clean comfy, heater etc." (in 13 reviews)
  • Good food. (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • Pesto wasn’t kept for me (in 1 review)
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Explore Katoomba

Flying Fox Backpackers is located at 190 Bathurst Road in the neighbourhood of Katoomba. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 26 August 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Scenic World

6 mins drive

3.1 km

Three Sisters

5 mins drive

2.8 km

Katoomba Golf Course

4 mins drive

3.0 km

Scenic World

6 mins drive

3.1 km

Three Sisters

5 mins drive

2.8 km

Katoomba Golf Course

4 mins drive

3.0 km

Car Hires

$39 daily average

Car hire in Katoomba

Closest Airports

Flights to Katoomba

  • How far is Flying Fox Backpackers from Scenic World?

    Flying Fox Backpackers is about 3.1 km from Scenic World, one of Katoomba’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Flying Fox Backpackers close to Three Sisters?

    2.8 km - making Three Sisters a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Flying Fox Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Flying Fox Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Flying Fox Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.

  • What is the Flying Fox Backpackers phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +61 466 543 800 to talk to a Flying Fox Backpackers front desk representative.

  • Does Flying Fox Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Flying Fox Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Flying Fox Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Flying Fox Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Flying Fox Backpackers, Katoomba?

    On average, guests have been paying $94 per night to stay at Flying Fox Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as $72 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Flying Fox Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Flying Fox Backpackers does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Flying Fox Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Flying Fox Backpackers reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($108).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Flying Fox Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Flying Fox Backpackers on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $41).

  • How far is Flying Fox Backpackers from Scenic World?

    Flying Fox Backpackers is about 3.1 km from Scenic World, one of Katoomba’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Flying Fox Backpackers close to Three Sisters?

    2.8 km - making Three Sisters a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Flying Fox Backpackers.

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