YHA Port Elliot Beach House

Port Elliot -35.53521200, 138.68207900 , 13 The Strand (Show on Map)
8.7
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsYHA Port Elliot Beach House shines as a superb choice for travelers, with its exceptional location atop the Port Elliot headland. Guests continuously praise the stunning beach vistas and the hostel's proximity to Horseshoe Bay, along with easy access to local amenities such as pubs, cafes, and walking trails. The atmosphere is tranquil and family-friendly, supported by immaculate facilities that enrich the experience.

The rooms are lauded for their cleanliness and modern essence, offering fantastic ensuite facilities and breathtaking views. Although some may find the rooms compact with audible bunk beds, the accommodations are deemed good value for their price, emphasizing cleanliness and scenic views.

Cleanliness across the property is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with well-maintained rooms and beautifully equipped common areas fostering a cozy, safe environment. Guests appreciate the spotless condition throughout, particularly in the kitchens, which support communal dining experiences.

The staff at YHA Port Elliot Beach House play an integral role in creating an inviting atmosphere. Their friendliness, helpfulness, and willingness to go the extra mile ensure a memorable stay. Visitors appreciate the valuable tourist information and harmonious environment cultivated between hosts and guests, enhancing the overall experience.

The proximity to the beach is a major draw, with the hostel overlooking the picturesque Horseshoe Bay and offering easy access to the shore. This prime location, coupled with inviting social spaces, is perfect for those looking to relax and soak in the coastal scenery.

Beds provide a generally comfortable and restful experience, with cleanliness being a consistent theme. While some minor issues exist, such as occasional squeaky bunk beds or size concerns with private room beds, the majority of guests find the sleeping accommodations satisfactory and conducive to a pleasant stay.
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Hostel near The Beach
This hostel is a short stroll across the road from the beach. The location and budget-friendly accommodation make it a great choice for beach enthusiasts.

4-Star Hostel
Although listed as a hostel, its beachfront location and positive guest reviews (8.4 on Booking.com) suggest a comfortable and well-located stay, especially for budget-conscious travelers seeking a 4-star experience.

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Room Types
Double Room with Shared Bathroom The double room provides parquet floors, heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Bunk Bed in 2-Bed Male Dormitory Room The shared bathroom provides a shower. The unit features parquet floors and heating.

Bunk Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room The shared bathroom is equipped with a shower. The unit features parquet floors and heating.

Bunk Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room A shower is available in the shared bathroom. The unit has parquet floors and heating.

Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room A shower is available in the shared bathroom. The unit has a carpeted floor and heating.

Queen Plus Three with Shared Bathroom Room with queen bed, two single bunk beds, pull out single bed, access to shared bathroom, towels and bed linen provided.

King Plus Four Ocean View Ensuite Balcony The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.

Double Room with Ensuite Bathroom The double room offers parquet floors, heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Triple Room The triple room provides parquet floors and heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Double Ocean View with Shared Bathroom This double room has a shared bathroom, a carpeted floor and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Ocean View with Ensuite This double room is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom, a carpeted floor and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Queen Plus Three Ocean View with Shared Bathroom This family room features a shared bathroom, parquet floors and sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
Nestled atop the Port Elliot headland, YHA Port Elliot Beach House boasts an unbeatable location characterized by its proximity to stunning beaches and captivating views. Guests consistently praise the hostel's central position within walking distance of the scenic Horseshoe Bay, as well as local pubs, cafes, restaurants, and shopping precincts. This charming spot is not just about its extraordinary ocean vistas; it also offers easy access to beautiful walking trails and everything this quaint town has to offer. The combination of a picturesque setting, a tranquil atmosphere, and a historic building enhances the experience, making it a fantastic choice for travelers. The quietness at night adds to its appeal, ensuring restful nights, while its family-friendly atmosphere further enriches the stay. With a spotless kitchen, comfortable beds, and pristine facilities, this hostel ensures visitors have all they need for a memorable visit to the Fleurieu Peninsula.

Rooms
The rooms at YHA Port Elliot Beach House receive consistent praise for their cleanliness, with multiple mentions highlighting the modern and well-maintained nature of the accommodations. Guests appreciate the great ensuite facilities that add a touch of convenience to their stay. The stunning views from the room are a standout feature, offering picturesque scenery of the quaint town. Despite the positive remarks, some guests note that the rooms can be quite small and basic, with limited space potentially being a concern for those accustomed to more expansive accommodations. The metal bunk beds, while functional, are sometimes described as noisy, and the quality of the mattresses could vary. Overall, for the price, the rooms are considered a good value, especially when cleanliness and the beautiful views are taken into account.

Beds
YHA Port Elliot Beach House garners positive feedback regarding the comfort and cleanliness of its sleeping accommodations. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable beds and emphasize the overall pleasant environment of the hostel. The majority seem satisfied with the cozy and clean amenities, noting that the beds in the rooms provide a comfortable night's sleep. While the rooms are generally well-sized and equipped with good heating, there are occasional mentions of squeaky bunk beds and some finding the private room beds less than ideal in size. Despite a few minor concerns, the accommodations predominantly cater to a mix of travelers seeking a restful experience.

Cleanliness
The YHA Port Elliot Beach House boasts a reputation for exceptional cleanliness and meticulous maintenance, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking comfortable and hygienic accommodations. Guests consistently praise the spotless condition of the rooms, highlighting their modern yet cozy feel. The bathrooms meet high standards of sanitation, offering an improvement over previous experiences. Common areas, including the multiple cooking spaces, are described as beautifully set up, well-equipped, and incredibly clean. A clean kitchen is not only a staple but also allows for ample opportunities to enjoy meals in pleasant communal areas. The property as a whole radiates a cozy ambiance furnished with love and care, ensuring that everything feels safe and conveniently located for a delightful stay.

Staff
YHA Port Elliot Beach House is highly praised for its exceptional staff, creating an inviting atmosphere that enhances the guest experience. The team is frequently described as friendly, helpful, and considerate, making a significant effort to maintain a peaceful environment and attending to guests' needs with flexible and accommodating service. Hospitality here goes beyond the standard, with staff members frequently going the extra mile to ensure satisfaction. Visitors also appreciate the valuable tourist information provided. The general consensus highlights not only the wonderful staff but also the harmonious environment cultivated between hosts and guests, making it a standout choice for travelers.

Beach
The beach near YHA Port Elliot Beach House receives high praise for its prime location and stunning views. Guests frequently highlight how the hostel overlooks the picturesque Horseshoe Bay, providing breathtaking ocean vistas. Its proximity to the beach is a key advantage, with many emphasizing that it is situated just opposite the beach, allowing easy walking access and requiring only a short stroll to reach the shore. This closeness to the sea is complemented by the hostel's inviting social areas, making it an ideal spot for those looking to relax while enjoying the coastal scenery.


No, YHA Port Elliot Beach House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at YHA Port Elliot Beach House.

No, YHA Port Elliot Beach House doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at YHA Port Elliot Beach House.

No, YHA Port Elliot Beach House doesn't have a gym.

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