The Surf House | Hostel in Byron Bay

8.6 (1872 Reviews) |   213 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  17 Guests
Byron Bay Hostel | The Surf House

213 Bedroom Hostel in Byron Bay

The Surf House offers a one of a kind premium and affordable accommodations experience in the heart of Byron Bay - just 328 ft from Main Beach. Think boutique design meets laidback surf culture. Guests enjoy convenience and comfort with bright, modern private and shared rooms, a rooftop bar, dedicated wellness space and complimentary surfboard hire. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this is your base for sun, surf and everything Byron. Our rooms are thoughtfully designed with a relaxed, coastal aesthetic and modern comforts. Private rooms offer hotel-style comfort, with options including private bathrooms, TV, bath towels and private balconies. Shared rooms are spacious and modern, featuring brand new comfy bunk beds with privacy curtains and secure individual storage, making them ideal for solo travelers or groups. Upstairs, our open-air rooftop bar is the social heart of the property blending coastal umbrellas, artisan textiles and eclectic details collected from around the world. Join us for local Byron Bay brews, fresh pizzas, pool table sessions, golden-hour hangs and daily social events. Our brand new wellness and recovery space offers complimentary access for all guests, featuring two ice baths, a huge purpose-built sauna, and a spacious, sunny chill-out zone - ideal for post-surf recovery, or slow mornings in the Byron sunshine. We also offer: • Complimentary surfboard hire • Yoga classes • Daily social activities • Fast WiFi throughout the property • Fully equipped kitchen • Laundry Facilities • 24/7 reception Everything you need to recharge, connect and experience Byron properly. We’re located right in the center of Byron Bay town, just a 2-minute stroll to Main Beach and steps from some of Byron’s best places to eat and drink - including Combi, Bayleaf Cafe, Frankies Gelato and "The Beachy" - Beach Hotel . If you’re here for the sea and surf, grab one of our free surfboards and head to the nearby beaches. Undercover parking is available for $10 per day, making it easy to explore Byron’s hinterland, waterfalls and surrounding beaches. Arriving by plane? The airport shuttle drop-off is just a short walk from our front door.

The Surf House is located in Byron Bay.

This 213 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Parking, Kitchen, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1872 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Byron Bay and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 213 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Byron Bay. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Surf House in Byron Bay is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Surf House”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Pool table
  • Walking tours
  • Sauna
  • Evening entertainment
  • Happy hour
  • Yoga classes
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Laundry
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note there is a 2% charge when you pay with a visa or mastercard credit card, please note that this property has a strict 'no party policy'. failure to comply with property policies may result in the eviction of guests and the loss of any deposits or payments made, please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'schoolies week' period. it does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period, group bookings of 4 or more guests are subject to approval and must be booked 7 days prior to arrival. please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking form for more information, please note this property cannot accommodate guests under 18 years of age, dorm beds are exclusively for guests aged 18–40. those over 40 are welcome in private rooms.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.5
Location:
9.81
Staff:
9.33
Facilities:
9.01
Comfort:
8.86
Cleanliness:
8.9
nick
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Room Ensuite with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Room Ensuite with Balcony

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Walk-in shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Reading light

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Queen Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Walk-in shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Reading light

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Lower sink, Shower chair

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Body soap, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Reading light

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Reading light

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Privacy curtain

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Privacy curtain

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Privacy curtain

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Privacy curtain

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Privacy curtain

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Quadruple Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

FAQ's

Is this The Surf House pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Surf House?

Check-in time for The Surf House starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Surf House have a swimming pool?

No, this The Surf House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Surf House?

Best-rates for the The Surf House starts from $113 per night with includes Entertainment, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Air Conditioner, Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Parking, Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Surf House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Surf House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Surf House is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Surf House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Surf House indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Surf House?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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