Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Adults-only hotel in Byron Bay with restaurant and pool bar

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Dates

December 2025

14

January 2026

Pool - Aquarius Backpacker Resort (Byron Bay)

Restaurant - Aquarius Backpacker Resort (Byron Bay)

Deluxe Motel Room | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Aquarius Backpacker Resort (Byron Bay)

The Spa Suite | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Aquarius Backpacker Resort (Byron Bay)

Aquarius Backpacker Resort offers a vibrant stay near the boardwalk, where you can bask on the rooftop terrace or indulge in a coffee from the cafe. Enjoy poolside fun, karaoke nights, and unwind with Netflix on your 40-inch Smart TV.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Gym
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Self parking
Pool bar
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking services
Vending machine

Feel at home (5)

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Laundry facilities
Digital TV service
Self parking (surcharge)
Netflix

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 17 - Dec 18

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Tomorrow

Dec 15 - Dec 16

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Motel Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

The Spa Suite

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Double Bed With Ensuite (F4)

Good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Electric kettle

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom (F1)

Exceptional

Highlights

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Double Bed and Single Bed with Shared Bathroom (F2)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Mini-fridge

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Bed with Shared Bathroom (F5)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Ceiling fan

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

16 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481

What's nearby

Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Byron Community Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Arakwal National Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Belongil Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Clarkes Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 28 min drive
Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 47 min drive
Mullumbimby Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

‪Basiloco Sardinian Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
‪Twisted Sista Cafe - ‬3 min walk
‪Combi - ‬3 min walk
‪Byron Corner Store - ‬4 min walk
‪Bang Bang Byron Bay - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Aquarius Backpacker Resort. After getting a workout at the fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 20 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum guest age is 18
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Uncovered onsite self parking (AUD 10 per day)
- Onsite parking limited

Other information

- Designated smoking areas
- Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–noon
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Coffee shop

What to do

Beach volleyball
Karaoke
Pool table
Foosball
Table tennis
Beach nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Skydiving nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Facilities

ATM/banking
Rooftop terrace
Fitness center
Bicycle parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

40-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services

Home comfort

Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Toilet paper

Food and drink

Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

Housekeeping on request
Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Roca - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 15 to 30 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

Uncovered self parking costs AUD 10 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Aquarius Backpacker Resort Byron Bay

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Aquarius Backpacker Resort Byron Bay

Aquarius Backpacker Resort Hotel Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Aquarius Backpacker Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Aquarius Backpacker Resort?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 10 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aquarius Backpacker Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Aquarius Backpacker Resort and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as volleyball. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking and ecotours. Aquarius Backpacker Resort also has a fitness center.