Hauraki Gulf Islands
This DOC hut in the Great Barrier Forest has bunk beds, cold running water, chemical toilets and a kitchen/dining area. Bring your own sleeping bag and…
Must-see hotels in Australia & Pacific
The East Coast
These family-friendly, self-contained units are old-school and they're right on the highway, but they're okay for an overnighter (you'll find more scenic…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
This beachside campsite offers simple facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a shelter for food preparation. Open fires are prohibited so…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
This DOC campsite has basic facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a food-preparation shelter. You need to bring your own gas cooking…
Fiordland & Southland
Cabins are basic but functional, and there are grassy, hedged areas for campers. Bushwalks delve into the surrounding forest, and it’s a short, though…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
Offering basic facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a shelter for food preparation. Open fires are prohibited so you'll need to bring…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
Offering basic facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a shelter for food preparation. Open fires are prohibited so you'll need to bring…
West Coast Australia
Not too far from the ocean beach, this small hostel is in a labyrinthine old weatherboard house with hammocks and a barbecue. It's a popular flophouse for…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
This campsite has basic facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a shelter for food preparation. Pack your own gas cooking stove as open…
Western Australia
This overpriced and unfriendly motel – with the priciest fuel along the Eyre Hwy – is the only place to stay along the loneliest stretch of road through…
The East Coast
This simple park is right on the highway – an unappealing locale, but at least affordable. There’s a camp kitchen, a laundry and a playground; aim for one…
Victoria
Sandors could fall into the ho-hum motel category; however, its location opposite the visitor centre may be handy if you're planning a trip. Light…
Thursday Island & Horn Island
Jardine is a fairly standard central motel with tidy, nondescript rooms and included breakfast. The inhouse Somerset restaurant is open to nonguests and…
Victoria
This campsite has non-flush toilets, fireplaces and picnic tables. It is prone to flooding so before setting out check with Parks Victoria.
Hauraki Gulf Islands
Offering basic facilities, including water, cold showers, toilets and a shelter for food preparation. Bring your own gas cooking stove as open fires are…
New South Wales
This Bingara motel is one of the few hotels on the main road between Tamworth and Warialda. It’s unremarkable but comfortable, and sits just across the…
Shearer's Quarters Backpackers
Southern NSW & The Murray
This basic hostel has everything a working backpacker needs after a hard day's labour, from hammocks to game consoles and pool tables around the shady…
Ponsonby & Karangahape Rd
Rooms are compact, old-fashioned and low on frills, but they're clean and well kept, and the location bordering Queen St and Karangahape Rd is very…
Tasmania
The upstairs rooms at this pub next to the peaceful Inglis River are cheap but most definitely frills-free. The bar and dining room downstairs are…
Hauraki Gulf Islands
The DOC campsite requires bookings and provides toilets, cold showers and water. There's also a cottage that sleeps five ($60); bring your own linen and…
Southern NSW & The Murray
The owners of this simple backpacker option 12km from town can assist with seasonal work. You'll most likely need your own transport to get to and from…
Victoria
Behind the facade of a stately red-brick building (the historic Loreto Girls College) are these large and modern, but slightly overpriced, apartments.
New South Wales
The main thing this budget hotel/motel has in its favour is its central location. Otherwise, rooms are basic but cheap; it could do with some love.
Victoria
About 5km east of town, Christies Beach is a free camping area on the banks of the Murray. There are pit toilets, but bring water and firewood.
Auckland Region
Each basic but charmingly tatty caravan has its own linen, TV, fridge, cooker and long-drop toilet, and they share a very simple shower.
Byron Bay
These uninspiring but tidy motel units have small kitchenettes, laundry facilities and secure underground parking in a central location.
Fiordland & Southland
Positioned at the end of the Catlins River Walk, this basic, unpowered DOC campsite has 60 tent sites, flush toilets and water on tap.
Christchurch
This old place is reminiscent of a big shared house, with a grungy ambience that is matched by prices that are cheaper than most.
South Coast NSW
Search the website for self-catering holiday rentals in the Merimbula area. Pick up keys from its office in the centre of town.
Southern NSW & The Murray
The Victoria features bright corridors, cheerful rooms and good bathrooms. Downstairs is a bistro with a chargrill.
Parnell & Newmarket
Occupying a character-filled, two-storey house, this backpackers has a lovely garden and rooms with high ceilings.
Cairns & Far North Queensland
This popular free campground (maximum 24 hours) is in the Lions Park opposite the Kairi Hotel.
Victoria
The area’s accommodation-booking service; bookings are essential during festival times.
Fiordland & Southland
DOC campsite with a rainwater tank, toilet and four tent sites.
Fiordland & Southland
DOC campsite with a rainwater tank, toilet and four tent sites.
Fiordland & Southland
DOC campsite with a rainwater tank, toilet and four tent sites.
South Coast NSW
Located at the wharf, this place can assist with holiday lets.
Rarotonga
Probably the busiest traditional resort on the island. It's all suitably Polynesian: there are plenty of Tangaroa statues, floral designs and Cook Islands…
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