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6.9

460 reviews

Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

69 Mitchell Street, Darwin, 0810, Australia

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Outdoor swimming pool

Adults only

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

A 3-star stay in Darwin, Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin is located at 69 Mitchell Street, about 0.2mi from the city center. A handy base in the Northern Territory, Australia for travelers looking to be close to the action.

Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool (free), adults only, Wifi (free), streaming service (like Netflix), golf course (extra charges), air conditioning, bar, sun deck, tour desk, terrace, 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, and beach chairs/loungers.

This property has 460 reviews. Price starts from $25.

Darwin’s action-filled center is never far away, and the pool scene is a bright, breezy retreat after a day of urban exploration. The outdoor saltwater pool is adults-only, a laid-back hub for soaking up sun and swapping travel tips with new friends. Free Wi-Fi and a streaming service (like Netflix) keep entertainment handy, while a bar, sun deck, and terrace invite casual hangs into the evening. The tour desk can help tailor adventures, and a 24-hour front desk ensures help is always on hand. Non-smoking rooms keep things comfortable for every traveler.

Room options cover a wide spectrum, from Standard (1 Queen) to Budget setups with 1 Double or 2 Twin, plus Economy and Superior Double configurations. A Quadruple Room is listed for groups, and dorm-style layouts include a 4-bed option with a Female Only variant. This mix of choices makes it easy to pick a setup that matches style and budget, all while staying in a property that keeps the vibe friendly and approachable.

Payment is straightforward with cash, Visa, Mastercard, and Eftpos accepted. The 24-hour front desk and the tour desk add to the sense of convenience, making it simple to get oriented and book local experiences. This property has 460 reviews, underscoring steady guest interest and a solid value proposition for travelers looking to stay near the city center.

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Closest airports

Darwin International Airport

4.2mi

Most popular amenities

Outdoor swimming pool

Adults only

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Rooms

Queen Room in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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Standard Room, Queen Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

130 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Refrigerator

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This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.

Budget Twin Room in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

130 sqft

Refrigerator

Air conditioning

Shower

+

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The air-conditioned twin room has shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Twin Room in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

130 sqft

Flat-screen TV

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Refrigerator

Air conditioning

+

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This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a shared bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 years old only) in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Bunk Bed

130 sqft

Air conditioning

Shower

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This bed in dormitory has air conditioning.

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Room, Double Bed

130 sqft

Refrigerator

+

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The double room features air conditioning, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Budget Double Room in Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

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Room

1 Double Bed

130 sqft

Refrigerator

Air conditioning

Shower

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Standard Room

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

+

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Superior Room

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Guest reviews

6.9

460 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Attractions

Parliament House

0mi

Crocosaurus Cove

0.3mi

Magnetic Termite Mounds

0.3mi

Aquascene

0.5mi

Darwin Waterfront Precint

0.8mi

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

1mi

Mindil Beach

1.3mi

Cullen Bay

1.4mi

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

1.8mi

Qantas Hangar

2.3mi

Fannie Bay Gaol

2.6mi

Defence of Darwin Experience

4.1mi

Darwin Aviation Museum

4.6mi

Charles Darwin National Park

4.7mi

Crocodylus Park

7mi

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Salt water

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

Outdoor swimming pool

Adults only

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Stay rules - Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin

What are the rates at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

For stays at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin, prices generally start at $25. However, your final rate might differ due to room types and date selections. To know the exact cost, specify your dates.

What types of rooms does Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin offer?

The Youth Shack Backpackers hotel offers a variety of room types, including dormitory rooms and private rooms. Occupancy ranges from 4 to 8 guests per dormitory room. Private rooms come with options of single, double, or twin beds with corresponding room sizes. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.

Which amenities can guests enjoy at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

Guests at the Youth Shack Backpackers can enjoy their time by lounging by the outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation with its saltwater feature. This amenity is available for all seasons and caters exclusively to adults. The pool is an ideal spot for unwinding and taking in the surroundings. With beach chairs available, guests can bask in the sun on the sun deck or terrace after a refreshing swim. Whether soaking up the sun poolside or enjoying the saltwater pool, guests have the opportunity to make the most of their leisure time during their stay at the hotel.

Is there a swimming pool at Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin?

The hotel has one pool available, Pool 1. It is an outdoor pool that is open all year round. Please note that there are age restrictions as only adults are allowed to use this pool, and it features saltwater.

Does Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin accept credit cards and cash payments?

Yes, Youth Shack Backpackers accepts credit cards such as Visa and Mastercard, as well as Eftpos. Additionally, they also accept cash payments.