Main Beach Backpackers

23 Lawson St , Byron Bay, New South Wales, 2481, Australia | Hostel

Travel Blogs from Byron Bay

Surfing Byron Bay..To the theme tune 'Surfing USA'

A travel blog entry by andyandfran

15

Hey, it's Fran.

We woke up on Friday morning and, naturally, after three days of rain it was sunny blue skies! But alas, we were booked to leave Surfers and made our way to Byron Bay on the trusty Greyhound bus.

We checked into our hostel which was a bit disappointing as the room smelt musty and damp. Would not recommend staying …

More than half way through Aussie!

A travel blog entry by anniek-sophie

4

Hi there mates! Wanna cuppa? (translation: would you like a cup of coffee/tea a.k.a. warm beverage?) We advice you do, cuz its gonna be a looooooooooooooong story again! ;-) First of all; we are having a blast!!! Lots of sun, great people, beaches, the Pacific Ocean and each other =) (Fie) We spent ten days with our family in Noosa and Brisbane. …

Byron Bay, beautiful in better weather!

A travel blog entry by edwardallin

10


I arrived into Byron Bay at 9:55pm after another 4 and a half hours on the greyhound. Check in at my hostel had closed at 8pm but I had phoned ahead and told them I would be arriving late so I arranged to collect the key for my room off the night manager and pay in the morning. I had a voucher for a hostel called Main Beach Backpackers which …

Rain, sun, rain, sun ...

A travel blog entry by globetrotter73

my last full day in byron bay and the sun just comes out infrequent :( actually I wanted to go to the beach again - I mean it's so close ... but no! the rain is interrupting my plans. so kelsey and I just went for a ice coffee (because it looked sunny again) but after 30min it was raining heavely again. the ice coffee was still good though ^^ now …

Most easterly point of australia

A travel blog entry by globetrotter73

in the morning i was wandering around the city looking for nothing particular and finding a nice dress for 10 dollars (yes, I really need a dress with this temperatures!) :) and the dress is awesome, because it has pockets so i don't have to carry a bag with me and can still wear a dress (great, hmmm?!). anyway, when i walked back to the hostel ( …

Traveler rating: 2.5/5 Fair (45 reviews)

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This hostel, located on 23 Lawson St , Byron Bay, is near Byron Bay, Go Sea Kayak at Byron Bay, Buddha Gardens Day Spa, and Aveda Day Spa at Azabu.
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TravelPod Member ReviewsMain Beach Backpackers Byron Bay

quick trip

Reviewed Feb 26, 2011
by (2 reviews) , United States Flag of United States

the shuttle from the bus never came to pick us up in the morning, luckily, this hostel is not too far away. but overall, it was clean. a lot of party eople there, so if you like sleep, its a gamble.

This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

TripAdvisor Reviews Main Beach Backpackers Byron Bay

2.50 of 5 stars Fair

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