The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

2 stars
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based on 1449 reviews
1,449 reviews
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Thu 15/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Imperial Hotel Backpackers is situated in Hobart and is close to local attractions, including Parliament House, Constitution Dock and Salamanca Place. It is also set just moments from 10 Murray Street.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the hostel, such as laundry facilities, a library and free Wi-Fi. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

There are 150 rooms at Imperial Hotel Backpackers, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Bed linen and towels are available at a surcharge.

Tourist attractions close to the hostel include Salamanca Market and Hobart Cenotaph. Hobart International Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

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Amenities at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site
  • Concierge service
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

6.1
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1449 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
287
Okay
149
Fair
182
Mediocre
126
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's central location and convenient access to city attractions. Many found the beds comfortable and appreciated the value for price, especially for short stays. However, cleanliness is a recurring issue, with several guests noting dirty common areas, bathrooms, and kitchens. Service experiences are mixed, with some finding the staff friendly and helpful, while others report unfriendliness or limited reception hours. Overall, the hotel is seen as a practical choice for budget travelers who prioritize location over luxury.
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Location

138 Collins Street, Hobart, TAS 7000

What's nearby

  • Hobart CBD154 m
  • NAB Building168 m
  • 10 Murray Street279 m
  • Parliament Square287 m
  • Maritime Museum of Tasmania325 m
  • State Library of Tasmania329 m
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery357 m
  • Hobart Synagogue384 m
  • Constitution Dock0.4 km
  • Theatre Royal0.4 km
  • Salamanca Market0.5 km
  • Salamanca Place0.6 km

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Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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March
February
C$ 85
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 62% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel is July, with an average nightly rate of C$ 28. The most expensive month is March at C$ 100 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel?

The cheapest day to book The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 28. The most expensive day is Wednesday at C$ 138 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel?

To get the best price at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 59% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • How long should you stay at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel

  • Where is The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel located?

    The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel is located at 138 Collins Street in City Centre, 0.2 km from the centre of Hobart. Hobart CBD is the closest landmark to The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel.

  • Does The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel from the airport?

    The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel is 15.7 km from Hobart. The Backpackers Imperial Hotel - Hostel is 149.1 km from Launceston.

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7.0
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Hobart
15.7 km