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Toddy's Backpackers - Alice Springs, Australia

Toddy's Backpackers - right in the heart of Australia

Toddys Backpackers is a great place to stay located close to the centre of Alice Springs, Toddy's Backpackers has a range of comfortable, reasonably priced accommodation for the budget conscious traveller. From spacious dormitories for backpackers to private motel rooms for family groups, we provide affordable accommodation and excellent facilities for all visitors to Alice Springs and Central Australia.

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Known for our personalised and friendly service, you will find Toddy's Backpackers to be fun, relaxing, clean, and with plenty of room to move. Enjoy the 2 swimming pools or find a quiet corner to read if you prefer. Most importantly, we are experts at preparing you for and welcoming you back from your Central Australian adventures.

Toddy's Backpackers has fully air-conditioned rooms and all the facilities you need


  • Two swimming pools
  • Shuttle bus (free on arrival)
  • Bike hire
  • Tour desk
  • Free light breakfast
  • Kiosk
  • Free luggage storage
  • Secure item storage
  • Free tea & coffee
  • Global Gossip Internet Café
  • Bar & Restaurant
  • Off street car park
  • Free book exchange
  • Night security patrols 
  • Fully air-conditioned

Known for our personalised and friendly service, you will find Toddy's to be fun, relaxing, clean, and with plenty of room to move. We offer internet and email access including wireless for your lap top or note book. Excellent laundry facilities with two guest laundries on site and we also have a guest kitchen available.

A bar and restaurant with great drink prices and evening meals is available every night of the year.

Live music most nights from some of our best local talent.

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Toddy's Backpackers has a courtesy bus!

Our Courtesy bus picks up from most planes, trains and buses so let us know your arrival details when you book.


Toddys Backpackers staff and guests will entertain you at their great on-site bar.

Our air-conditioned Bar and Restaurant has a variety of drinks and offers an amazing selection of evening meals catering to all tastes and budgets. 

Our Beer Garden features live music most nights from some of our best local talent.

Try our Kangaroo or Camel steaks or opt for one of our $5 or $10 specials while catching up with new and old friends..

Book a wide range of tours around Alice Springs and "The Red Centre" quickly and easily through our Front Office, or by using our online tour booking service.

Toddy’s knows Alice Springs and we work closely with local tour companies to ensure our guests receive the best discounts and tour packages, with all tour companies picking up daily from our front door.

In Alice Springs, we can book activities including hot air ballooning, helicopter flights, camel rides, and Aboriginal art classes on-site!

Toddy's Backpackers offers backpacker dorms and a variety of Private Rooms (Twins/ singles/ doubles)


  • 4 & 6 bed dorms
  • Budget Privates
  • Motel Privates - ensuite, fridge, TV, tea & coffee
  • Deluxe Motel - ensuite, kitchenette, DVD
  • Family Rooms (ensuite)
  • Breakfast Included
  • Airport pick-up included
  • Secure storage
  • Free clean linen
Nightly RateWeekly Rate
Room TypeMad membernon-memberMad membernon-member
Dorm (4 bed)$25$26$1 off pn or 7th night FREEn/a
Dorm (6 bed)$22$23as aboven/a
Dorm (6 bed ensuite)$25$26as aboven/a
Budget twin / single /double
$61$62as aboven/a
Motel Private$77$78as aboven/a

Rates are subject to change due to active specials, peak/off peak seasons and special events. Please see specials tab or contact hostel for more information.

Cancellation policy – Any cancellation within 24 hours of arrival will be subject to a charge of the equivalent of one nights booked accommodation.

We go out of our way to provide some of the best deals and special offers available.

Mad Member Discount - Nomads Mad Card members get discounted accommodation at Toddys as well as discounts on some local tours and activities!




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Email: bookings@nomadsworld.com

Address:41 Gap Road, Alice Springs, NT 0870

International:+61 8 8952 1322

FREECALL: 1800 091 905

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