APOLLO BAY YHA

Backpacker Accommodation

APOLLO BAY YHA

Backpacker Accommodation

FEATURES

Two Self-Catering Kitchens
Two Communal Lounges
Wood Fire Heater
Free Wi-Fi hotspot (Wi-Fi Plus available for purchase)
Free On-site Parking
Television Room
Rooftop Terrace
Tour Desk
Barbeque
Shared Bathroom

All shared rooms include:

Linen, Wi-Fi & lockers
Heater, fan, & desk
Access to BBQ, communal kitchens & rooftop terrace
Access to wood fire heater & communal lounges

All private rooms include:

Linen, Wi-Fi & lockers
Heater, fan, & bed side tables/desk
Access to BBQ, communal kitchens & rooftop terrace
Access to wood fire heater & communal lounges

ACTIVITIES

Nearby:

The Great Ocean Road
Great Otway National Park
Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary
Cape Otway Lighthouse
12 Apostles

Rainforest & Waterfalls including Mait’s Rest
Apollo Bay Fishing & Adventure Tours
Apollo Bay Hotel
Scenic Flight Tours
Apollo Bay Surf and Kayak
London Bridge
Loch Ard Gorge]
Bells Beach
Wild Koalas
The Great Ocean Walk

THE ENVIRONMENT

From YHA:

“Apollo Bay Eco YHA is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and being a responsible community member through a mix of conservation and sustainable practices and services. Initiatives include:

Energy/Greenhouse Gas Reduction:

Passive solar design with thermal storage banks throughout building
Solar hot water system with gas booster
Low energy lighting used within the hostel
Sensor activated lighting in common areas
Bathroom exhaust linked to lighting
Low energy electric heating
Computers turned off at night
Promotion of public transport
Participate in Earth Hour

Waste Minimisation:

Recycling stations in kitchens, common areas and office areas.
Recycle paper, cardboard, glass, plastic, aluminium and steel cans, batteries, clothing and printer cartridges.
All Organic kitchen waste collected and composted on site through worm farms
Recycle waste from grease trap
Use environmentally friendly cleaning products
On-site herb garden

Water Saving Measures:

Rainwater tank on site used to water gardens
5 star WELS rated taps and showers
Dual flush toilets and waterless urinal
Signage in bathrooms and kitchens encouraging guests to minimise water usage”

What we love…

Apollo Bay Eco YHA is eco-certified and uses a range of energy and water saving techniques to reduce its impact on the environment while maintaining functionality and comfort. Enjoy your comfortable stay in the knowledge you’re also doing your part for the environment.

Tell me more…

Apollo Bay Eco YHA is the perfect hostel for your road trip along the famous Great Ocean Road. Explore this diverse region that plays host to rugged coastline and a lush green rainforest – there’s so much to do! Go kayaking with seals, swim, surf, see the 12 Apostles, hike and chase waterfalls in the Otways, or do the Great Ocean Walk. Throughout the winter, you can spot whales along the Great Ocean Road as they migrate north to warmer waters.

Get the Facts

Where is it? Apollo Bay, Victoria

What? Hostel

Styles of Accommodation? Shared and private rooms

Who? Everyone! Family rooms available

Accessible? Please enquire

How much?

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Sounding Good? Read on…

Apollo Bay Eco YHA is an architect designed hostel that features a passive solar design, a wood fire heater, two spacious lounges, two kitchens, outdoor balconies and a rooftop deck with beautiful views.

Various room types are available including four multi-share, twin/double and family rooms. Each room is heated and comes with lockers and an individual bed light.

The hostel is centrally located and guests can walk to the beach, golf course and the town. Apollo Bay is rich in natural beauty, with many opportunities to partake in a number of outdoor pursuits such as surfing, wind surfing, paragliding, snorkelling, horse riding and bushwalking.

Linking Apollo Bay to the Twelve Apostles, the Great Ocean Walk stretches 91 kilometres and takes approximately eight days and seven nights to complete.

Apollo Bay Eco YHA is perfectly placed for those wishing to begin or end their journey on this spectacular track.

Local staff members are available to give you tips and advice on anything and everything from the best pub to how to find a job or simple street directions.

Ecotourism Association of Australia accreditation.

Host: John & Gail Affleck, Youth Hostels Australia
Address: 5 Pascoe Street
Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233

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