My ItineraryHostel Apollo Bay Eco YHA
Address
Apollo Bay Eco YHA
5 Pascoe St
3233 Apollo Bay
Australia
Tel. +61-3-5237 7899
apollobay@yha.com.au
Customer Rating
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Customer Reviews
Customer Reviews Apollo Bay Eco YHA
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02 Jan 2012 Jaimi, Australia
Great hostel! We had a fanttic time!
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11 Dec 2011 Clive, England & Wales
Would love to come back - great hostel for a family visit
Hostel Overview
Located in the middle of the spectacular Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay Eco YHA is a new eco-experience situated in the sensational beach-side setting of Apollo Bay. An architect-designed passive solar hostel that combines guest comfort, functionality and that certain 'WOW' factor. You must experience it!The accommodation features two cosy lounges with wood heaters, a rooftop deck with views to the ocean, and balconies for chilling out or cooking up a BBQ. There’s also plenty of safe, off-street parking, a tv room with free DVDs, and a book exchange.
Apollo Bay Eco YHA has two fully equipped kitchen with all imaginable utensils, a bread maker and even an oven. Organically grown herbs available from the garden for every aspiring chef! Free tea and coffee for guests.
There is so much to do in the area, so make sure you stay for at least a couple of nights! Backpackers can visit deserted beaches, Cape Otway Lightstation, national parks, rain forests, and waterfalls.
Activities include surfing, windsurfing, snorkelling, horseriding along the beach and paragliding. Experience the Otway Rainforest and enjoy wild life sightseeing. Apollo Bay Eco YHA is walking distance to the main street’s shops, cafes, pubs and supermarket.
There is a variety of rooms to choose from including multi-share, doubles, twins or family rooms. All linen is included.
YHA members save at least 10% on standard rates. For more information on YHA membership and its benefits see the yha website.
Hostel bed capacity
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Total beds |
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| 12 | 12 | 72 | |||
Opening times
Opening times (daily/weekly):
Reception is open from 8am - 10am & 5pm - 9.30pm
Opening times (over the year):
The hostel is open all year round
Map & Directions
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 200 metres to the bus stop. Daily V-Line buses from Melbourne. Phone 136196 in Australia. |
| Metro: | N/A |
| Parking: | Free carparking on-site |
| Location: | Apollo Bay Eco YHA is located at 5 Pascoe Street, just one street back from the Great Ocean Road. |
| Rail: | N/A |
Attractions & Facilities
Attractions
 | Historical sites nearby | | River/harbour/lake nearby |
| Hiking area | | Nightlife nearby |
| Forested/wooded area | | Horseriding at or near hostel |
| Restaurants nearby | | Shopping centre/market nearby |
| Hostel with a difference | | Leisure facilities nearby |
| Beach at or near hostel | | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Apollo Bay Eco YHA |
Facilities
 | Discounts and concessions available |  | Family rooms available |
 | Suitable for wheelchair users |  | TV room |
 | Self-catering kitchen |  | Groups welcome |
 | Common room(s) |  | Sheets in price |
 | Laundry facilities |  | Cycle rental available at or near the hostel |
 | Internet access |  | Credit card accepted |
 | Individual traveller welcome |  | Non smoking room/area |
 | Basic store available at or near the hostel |  | Garden |
 | Green Hostel |  | Rates include local tax |
 | BBQ |