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Saltbush Hostel
A group of backpackers laughing together on a timber deck at Saltbush Hostel in Byron Bay at golden hour

Two streets from Byron Bay Beach

A Byron Bay hostel, two streets from the beach

Dorms, private rooms and a shared kitchen full of new mates. Every dorm bed gets its own curtain, light and power point, so you can crash whenever the day's done.

  • Two streets from the beach
  • Dorms & private rooms
  • Shared kitchen for everyone
  • Own curtain, light & power

Two streets from the beach

Byron Bay's sand is a short walk away.

Reception 7am–9pm daily

We're here every day to check you in.

Privacy in every dorm

Curtain, light and power point at each bed.

Shared kitchen

Cook your own meals and swap travel tips.

Rooms & Dorms

Pick your bed for Byron Bay

Six-bed dorms, a four-bed female dorm and private doubles - see what's open and book direct.

Two travellers sharing a meal at a communal timber table in Saltbush Hostel's shared kitchen

Why Stay With Us

More than a bed for the night

Byron Bay is better with people around you.

Two streets from the beach

Grab a towel and walk to the sand in minutes.

Your own corner

Every dorm bed has its own curtain, light and power point.

Shared kitchen

Cook up, share stories, save your cash for the next stop.

Dorms or private

Six-bed dorms, a four-bed female dorm or a private double - your call.

Around the Hostel

See where you'll stay

The dorms, the kitchen and the street out front.

Bunks in a six-bed dorm at Saltbush Hostel with individual curtains drawn back
Six-bed dorm
A made-up bed in the four-bed female dorm with a privacy curtain
Four-bed female dorm
A private double room with a timber bedframe and warm lamp light
Private double
Backpackers chatting around the communal table in the shared kitchen
Shared kitchen
The timber deck outside Saltbush Hostel with travellers relaxing in the afternoon sun
The deck out front
The street outside Saltbush Hostel on Lawson Street, Byron Bay, with bikes leaning on the fence
Two streets from the beach

About Saltbush Hostel

We're a backpacker hostel two streets from Byron Bay's beach, where dorm beds come with their own curtain, light and power point and the shared kitchen is where the day's stories get swapped.

Find Us

Two streets from the beach

8 Lawson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481 - reception open 7am to 9pm, every day.

  • 7am–9pm every day
The timber front entrance of Saltbush Hostel on a sunny Byron Bay morning

Before You Book

Questions before you stay

What are the reception hours?

Reception is open every day from 7am to 9pm.

How far is the hostel from the beach?

We're two streets back from Byron Bay beach.

What room types do you have?

A six-bed dorm, a four-bed female dorm and a private double room.

Is there a kitchen I can use?

Yes, every guest has access to our shared kitchen.

Do dorm beds have any privacy?

Every dorm bed has its own curtain, light and power point.

Where do I check prices and availability?

Prices and availability change daily - check and book directly on our booking page.

Still have a question?

Give us a call during reception hours and we'll sort you out.

Travellers walking toward the beach at sunset from a Byron Bay backpacker hostel

Byron Bay Awaits

Your bed in Byron Bay is waiting

Dorms, private rooms and a shared kitchen full of new mates, two streets from the beach.