The Friendly Hostel

Hotel
2 stars
182 Torquay Road, 4655, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia
Hervey Bay, Australia
+61 741 244 107
8.7
Excellent
based on 72 reviews
72 verified ratings
Mon 17/8
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Tue 18/8
2 guests, 1 room
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The Friendly Hostel Information

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The Friendly Hostel provides a comfortable setting when in Hervey Bay. It also offers a free shuttle service, free Wi-Fi and free bicycle rental.

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Check-in time08:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 741 244 107

Perks and amenities at The Friendly Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Friendly Hostel
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Bicycle hire
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Kitchenette
  • Hairdryer

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
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Reviews for The Friendly Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Friendly Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 72 reviews of The Friendly Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 10 August 2026.
8.7
Very Good72 verified ratings
8.6Families
9.0Friends
8.1Couples
8.7Solo
Pros +
  • "Also, be aware that everything closes super early in Hervey Bay." (in 1 review)
  • "Clean kitchens, good beads nice room." (in 7 reviews)
  • Value for quality ok. Functional place to go to Fraser Island (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Kitchen was dirty, didn't use it." (in 5 reviews)
  • Shower and toilet in the same room. (in 1 review)
  • Felt like I was staying in a hotel not a hostel! (in 2 reviews)
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Explore Hervey Bay

The Friendly Hostel is located at 182 Torquay Road in the neighbourhood of Hervey Bay. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 10 August 2026.

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FAQs when booking at The Friendly Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Friendly Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 10 August 2026.

  • How close is The Friendly Hostel to the nearest airport, Hervey Bay Airport?

    There are 7.6 km between the closest airport, Hervey Bay Airport, and The Friendly Hostel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 05m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the The Friendly Hostel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Friendly Hostel at +61 741 244 107.

  • Does The Friendly Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Friendly Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Friendly Hostel?

    The Friendly Hostel has a normal check-in time of after 08:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • Does The Friendly Hostel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Friendly Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Friendly Hostel reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (€62).

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