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About Tequila Sunrise Hostels

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Tequila Sunrise Hostels

Our Journey

Australia's Most Loved Backpacker Hostel Chain

From our humble beginnings to today's adventures, Tequila Sunrise Hostels has grown into one of the most trusted backpacker hostel chains in Australia. Our journey started with a simple idea β€” to create a home away from home for travellers from every corner of the world.

Over the years, we've expanded to vibrant cities like Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, offering affordable, social and stylish hostels that bring people together.

Our Mission

At Tequila Sunrise Hostels, our mission is to build a shared living community where every guest feels like part of the family. We believe travel should be about connection, culture and comfort.

That's why we combine prime locations, innovative design, professional staff and a welcoming social atmosphere β€” creating spaces where travellers can connect, share stories and make unforgettable memories.

Our Offerings

We offer more than just a bed β€” we offer an experience. Each of our hostels in Australia features modern amenities, comfortable dorms and private rooms, and fun social events that make every stay special.

Join our shared dinners, karaoke nights, and movie screenings, and meet backpackers from all around the world. Whether you're exploring the beaches of the Gold Coast or the laneways of Sydney, Tequila Sunrise Hostels is the perfect base for your next adventure.

Our Values

  • Authenticity: We create genuine experiences that reflect the local spirit of every city.

  • Community: Our hostels are lively hubs where friendships are made and cultures connect.

  • Innovation: We constantly enhance the backpacker experience through creative design and service.

  • Sustainability: We care for the planet by promoting responsible travel and reducing our impact.

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Book your unforgettable stay at Tequila Sunrise Hostels today! For any questions or personalised advice, don't hesitate to contact us.

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Genuine Reviews

Tourists talk about us

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4.7(+8.5K reviews)
  • The food was really good, super friendly staff, Olivia has really good service. Bedrooms were clean and felt secure. Good place in the GC 10 mins walk from beach. Get your own space to sleep so don’t feel as exposing

    Michael

    England
  • This hostel was actually much better than we thought. The kitchen and bathrooms was really nice and everything kept very clean. Staying in a room of 130 is definitely an experience.

    Emily

    England
  • Amazing place, good vibes and free breakfast every morning with the team was a great way to start the day. Social dinner brought everyone together.

    Aurelio

    Denmark
  • Staff cordialissimo e sempre disponibile. Posizione ottima: 10 minuti in macchina da Plaza de la ConstituciΓ³n e solo 15 minuti dall’aeroporto. Atmosfera accogliente e perfetta per esplorare Guatemala City, ci tornerei sicuramente!

    Tommaso

    Italy
  • Living in a room of up to 100 people really isn’t as bad as you might think. You feel like you have privacy in your own little pod and the vibe is amazing.

    Jessica

    England
  • Super friendly staff and backpackers β€” felt social right away. It’s one big dorm with 100 beds, but surprisingly quiet at night.

    An

    Australia
  • Great location near downtown, the beach, bars, and restaurants. However wasn’t the cleanest and I would not recommend if you are a light sleeper.

    Loren

    USA
  • Good, cozy and modern β€” loved the pod design and the shared meals brought everyone together. Would happily come back.

    Melisa

    Argentina
  • Loved the social vibe and the dinners. The capsule pods gave privacy I wasn’t expecting in a big dorm. Would recommend to any solo backpacker.

    Mikayla

    Finland
  • A good hostel with everything you need β€” towel, locker for your stuff, shampoos in the showers, coffee and tea. The meals are actually pretty good.

    Pinja

    Finland

Our Location

For more information

Adelaide

ADELAIDE

+61 451 434 627adelaide@tequilasunrise.com.au

123 Waymouth Street,

Adelaide, SA 5000

Surfers Paradise

SURFERS PARADISE

+61 406 744 589info@tequilasurfers.com

3/3298 Surfers Paradise Blvd,

Gold Coast, QLD 4217

Potts Point Sydney

POTTS POINT SYDNEY

+61 426 587 772info@tequilapottspoint.com

14-16 Orwell Street,

Potts Point, Sydney, NSW 2011

Central Sydney

CENTRAL SYDNEY

+61 433 584 114info@tequilasydney.com

611 George Street, Haymarket,

Sydney, NSW 2000

Guatemala City

GUATEMALA CITY

+502 3287 8723guate@tequilasunrise.com

Route 5, 7-33 Zone 4,

Guatemala City , Guatemala

Brisbane

BRISBANE

+61 449 777 598brisbane@tequilasunrise.com.au

428 George Street,

Brisbane City, QLD 4000

Podstel Gold Coast

PODSTEL GOLD COAST

+61 450 777 524gc@tequilasunrise.com.au

Lot 2, 70 Remembrance Drive, Surfers Plaza Resort,

Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217