Reef Lodge Backpackers

Reef Lodge Backpackers

Hostel
 

4 Wickham Street. Townsville Queensland, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Good593 verified ratings
6.8

$83

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Fri 31/10
Sat 1/11
Double room
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$83
nightly with fees
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$84
nightly with fees
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$85
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Reef Lodge Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Reef Lodge Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Reef Lodge Backpackers has a fitness centre, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Townsville. 500 metres from The Strand Beach and 3 km from Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line, the propert...

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Check-in time15:30
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 747 211 112

Perks and amenities at Reef Lodge Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Reef Lodge Backpackers
  • Adults only
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

General

  • Computer use available
  • Electric kettle
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Raised toilet
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Grill
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Oven
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Microwave
  • Balcony
  • Kitchenware
  • Blu-ray player
  • Stovetop
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Privacy curtain
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • Designated smoking area
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Private entrance
  • Washing machine
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available
  • DVD player

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Casino
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre
  • Water park
  • Pool table

Services

  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Reef Lodge Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Reef Lodge Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 593 reviews of Reef Lodge Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
6.8
Okay593 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Lovely , comfortable and relaxed vibe.Staff were helpful and facilities were very clean." (in 4 reviews)
  • Out door area is relaxing. (in 2 reviews)
  • Very close to ferry. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • More of a party hostel then advertised. (in 2 reviews)
  • The room was not clean (in 16 reviews)
  • Air con was locked off. (in 8 reviews)
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Photos of Reef Lodge Backpackers

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Explore Townsville City, Townsville

Reef Lodge Backpackers is located at 4 Wickham Street. Townsville Queensland in the Townsville City neighbourhood of Townsville. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 October 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Museum of Tropical Queensland

1 min walk

0.1 km

Reef HQ Aquarium

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Castle Hill

5 mins drive

3.2 km

Cluden Racecourse

13 mins drive

8.7 km

Horseshoe Bay Beach

2 hrs 30 mins drive

20.3 km

Museum of Tropical Queensland

1 min walk

0.1 km

Reef HQ Aquarium

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Castle Hill

5 mins drive

3.2 km

Cluden Racecourse

13 mins drive

8.7 km

Horseshoe Bay Beach

2 hrs 30 mins drive

20.3 km

Car Hires

$67 daily average

Closest Airports

Townsville Airport

23 mins drive

10.6 km

Townsville Airport

23 mins drive

10.6 km

FAQs when booking at Reef Lodge Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Reef Lodge Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.
  • Is pricing at Reef Lodge Backpackers comparable to 1 star hotels in Townsville?

    Nightly rates at Reef Lodge Backpackers will generally be 88% cheaper than the average 1-star hotel in Townsville. When staying at Reef Lodge Backpackers, you should be prepared to pay about $79/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Townsville for a 1-star hotel.

  • How close is Reef Lodge Backpackers to the nearest airport, Townsville Airport?

    At 9.5 km away, Townsville Airport is the closest airport to Reef Lodge Backpackers. The average expected drive time from Reef Lodge Backpackers to Townsville Airport is 0h 07m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Townsville Airport to Reef Lodge Backpackers?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Townsville Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the Reef Lodge Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Reef Lodge Backpackers at +61 747 211 112.

  • Does Reef Lodge Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Reef Lodge Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Reef Lodge Backpackers?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Reef Lodge Backpackers guests. Gym hours may not be 24-hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at Reef Lodge Backpackers?

    Reef Lodge Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 15:30, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Reef Lodge Backpackers, Townsville?

    Usually Reef Lodge Backpackers room prices are around $79/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $79/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Does Reef Lodge Backpackers have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does Reef Lodge Backpackers offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Reef Lodge Backpackers provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Reef Lodge Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Reef Lodge Backpackers reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($37).

  • In what area of Townsville is Reef Lodge Backpackers located?

    Reef Lodge Backpackers is located within the Townsville City area of Townsville. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Reef Lodge Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Townsville.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Reef Lodge Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Reef Lodge Backpackers on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $35).

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