Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

Hostel
 

34 Sydney Street, Mackay, QLD, Australia

GoodBased on 279 reviews
6.9

$32

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Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 6 June 2025.
This comfortable hostel in Mackay provides free wireless internet, as well as a swimming pool and luggage storage. It is close to Forgan Bridge, eateries and shops.

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Check-in time13:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 749 441 230

Perks and amenities at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

General

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Reviews for Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 279 reviews of Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
6.9
OkayBased on 279 verified guest reviews
7.0Friends
7.1Solo
6.4Couples
6.4Families
Pros +
  • Overall everything was great. (in 2 reviews)
  • Fridge in the room and our own air conditioning was great! (in 2 reviews)
  • The beds are comfortable & clean always (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Could tell they were trying to make an effort in budget accommodation (in 1 review)
  • My entirely windowless room felt suffocating on many levels. (in 1 review)
  • "Beds aren't very comfortable, male showers and toilets were dirty" (in 1 review)
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  • How far is Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers from Bluewater Lagoon?

    The popular Bluewater Lagoon is just over 0.8 km from Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers.

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    Walking distance - there’s 0.5 km between Artspace Mackay and Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

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  • How close is Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers to the nearest airport, Mackay Airport?

    With no traffic, the 5.6 km drive between Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers and Mackay Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 04m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

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  • What is the Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +61 749 441 230 to talk to a Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers front desk representative.

  • Does Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • Does Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers that can be used by guests.

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