Is this Flying Fox Backpackers 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 Flying Fox Backpackers?

Check-in time for Flying Fox Backpackers starts counting from 11:00 AM 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 Flying Fox Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Flying Fox Backpackers 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 Flying Fox Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Flying Fox Backpackers starts from $63 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Flying Fox Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Flying Fox Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Flying Fox Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not 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 Flying Fox Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Flying Fox Backpackers 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 Flying Fox Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Flying Fox Backpackers are as follows: Free cancellation 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.

Flying Fox Backpackers | Hostel in Katoomba

8.6 (350 Reviews) | 11 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 9 Guests

Katoomba Hostel | Flying Fox Backpackers

11 Bedroom Hostel in Katoomba

Located in Katoomba, Flying Fox Backpackers features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 1.9 miles from Katoomba Scenic World, 1.8 miles from The Three Sisters and 1.9 miles from Three Sisters Cable Car. Rooms are complete with a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, while certain rooms at the hostel also offer a seating area. Flying Fox Backpackers offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at the accommodation. Museum of Fire is 29 miles from Flying Fox Backpackers.

Flying Fox Backpackers is located in Katoomba.

This 11 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 350 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Katoomba 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 11 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Katoomba. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Flying Fox Backpackers in Katoomba 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 “Flying Fox Backpackers”. 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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Parking

Designated Smoking Area

View

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Parking

Free parking

Activities

Bike tours

Cycling

Hiking

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Designated smoking area

Heating

Guest Services

Lockers

Laundry

Baggage storage

Private check-in/out

Shared lounge/TV area

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Picnic area

BBQ facilities

Terrace

Outdoor fireplace

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Sun deck

Security/Safety

Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

Fire extinguishers

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Physical distancing in dining areas

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Access to healthcare professionals

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Face masks for guests available

First aid kits available

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Process in place to check health of guests

Contactless check-in/out

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.36

Location:

9.51

Staff:

9.66

Facilities:

8.43

Comfort:

8.91

Cleanliness:

8.93

Andre

Jul 14, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

Australia

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Great location. Soooo comfortable. Everyone bonded. An excellent location for singles/couples to relax in this beautiful location. Perfect.

Negative: No complaints

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Bed in 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 18 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shower General Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Lockers Living Area Sitting area Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Adapter
Budget Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 16 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shower Living Area Desk, Sitting area General Trash cans, Heating, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Adapter
Budget Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 18 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shower General Trash cans, Heating, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted Living Area Sitting area Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Adapter
Budget Triple Room Room Type: Triple Room Size: 16 m² 2 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shower General Trash cans, Heating, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted Living Area Sitting area Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Adapter
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 16 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shower General Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Lockers Living Area Sitting area Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Adapter

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