The Surf House

The Surf House

Hostel
 

23 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia

ExcellentBased on 2,525 reviews
8.8

$160

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The Surf House Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Surf House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 4 June 2025.
Hostel in Byron Bay, near Wategos Beach This hostel features self parking, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, an arcade/game room, tour/ticket assi...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 266 858 750

Perks and amenities at The Surf House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Surf House
  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Lockers
  • Lowered sink
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • City view
  • Dustbins
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Privacy curtain
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk

Reviews for The Surf House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Surf House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,525 reviews of The Surf House to date. Review data was last updated on 4 June 2025.
8.8
Very GoodBased on 2,525 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Affordable, clean accommodation in perfect location!" (in 360 reviews)
  • LOVED the free surfboard rental! (in 5 reviews)
  • 5 star hostel for sure! (in 149 reviews)
Cons -
  • No air conditioning despite this being advertised. (in 23 reviews)
  • The noisy garbage truck in the morning (in 11 reviews)
  • The squeaky top bunk bed (in 36 reviews)

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Photos of The Surf House

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Explore Byron Bay

The Surf House is located at 23 Lawson Street in the neighbourhood of Byron Bay. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 4 June 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Main Beach

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Arakwal National Park

4 mins drive

1.9 km

Wategos Beach

6 mins drive

3.0 km

Cape Byron Lighthouse

6 mins drive

3.2 km

Belongil Beach

7 mins drive

4.5 km

Main Beach

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Arakwal National Park

4 mins drive

1.9 km

Wategos Beach

6 mins drive

3.0 km

Cape Byron Lighthouse

6 mins drive

3.2 km

Belongil Beach

7 mins drive

4.5 km

Closest Airports

  • How far is The Surf House from Cape Byron Lighthouse?

    You can walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse while staying at The Surf House - you’ll be about 3.2 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Surf House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Surf House. FAQs were last updated on 4 June 2025.
  • How close is The Surf House to the nearest airport, Ballina Byron Airport?

    With a distance of 36.1 km between The Surf House and the nearest airport, Ballina Byron Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 28m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the The Surf House phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Surf House please call +61 266 858 750.

  • Does The Surf House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Surf House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Surf House?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at The Surf House, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • Does The Surf House have a laundry service?

    The Surf House does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • Does The Surf House offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Surf House provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Surf House?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Surf House reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($206).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Surf House?

    Consider checking into The Surf House on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $228).

  • How far is The Surf House from Cape Byron Lighthouse?

    You can walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse while staying at The Surf House - you’ll be about 3.2 km away.

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