Wake Up! Byron Bay is a accommodation in Byron Bay, NSW, Australia. It has a 4.7/5 rating from 560 Google reviews. Contact: +61 2 6685 7868. Website: https://wakeup.com.au/.Listed on thegood.guide, the local's guide to Byron Bay.
Wake Up! Byron Bay
Byron Bay · Accommodation
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4.7/5
(560 reviews)
A short walk from the town centre and a block from the beach, Wake Up! Byron Bay sits on Childe Street in one of the better-positioned spots in town. As part of the Wake Up! hostel group, the property pitches itself at the social end of budget-to-mid accommodation, with the kind of setup that suits travellers who want to actually meet people rather than stare at a hotel ceiling. Expect communal spaces, a lively atmosphere, and the trade-off that comes with it: this is not the place for an early night. Childe Street itself is quieter than the main drag, which helps. No reviews to draw on yet, so go in with eyes open, but the location alone carries weight in Byron's crowded accommodation market.
Opening Hours
- Monday7am – 10pm
- Tuesday7am – 10pm
- Wednesday7am – 10pm
- Thursday7am – 10pm
- Friday7am – 10pm
- Saturday7am – 10pm
- Sunday7am – 10pm
Contact
- +61 2 6685 7868
- wakeup.com.au
- 25 Childe St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- View on Google Maps →
What People Say
Cameron Hullay5 months ago
A really great stay for our first ever hostel experience here! Really great facilities, soft beds, really friendly staff that were always there to support and help you! Free shuttle bus, free surfboard hire, bike hire available, an excellent pool, with bar, sauna and ice bath! Laundry facilities were good and fairly priced. Happy travellers were very informative about tours and excursions in the area too and managed to book my very first surf lesson here! Byron bay Itself was stunning, with fantastic coastal walk to the lighthouse! A perfect sunset view and a place filled with unbelievable food and drinks! The only requests to make this hostel experience even better would be: - A quiet social space, as sometimes it would get quite loud… eg a library room or quiet space with beanbags and a place to relax after a busy day - Night lights for the bathrooms as they woke me up every time someone went to the bathroom, so either a dimmed light switch or dimmed automatic lights past a certain time - Gym equipment would have been fantastic too! I train 4 times a day and the gyms here can be expensive… gyms are always a great addition All of these are minor asks for such a great stay though!
Aylin Pokorny7 months ago
Great Hostel – Totally Recommend! I was really impressed with Wake Up! Byron Bay. The atmosphere was super relaxed, and the staff were friendly and helpful. There are plenty of free activities like yoga, Pilates, and a running club, plus direct beach access and a cute pool area. The kitchen was always clean, regularly maintained by the staff, and they offer bike rentals for just $4 an hour. There’s also a free shuttle into town, which was super convenient — though it’s only about a 20-minute walk or jog if you prefer. Overall, everything felt well organized, social, and clean. Definitely one of the best hostels I’ve stayed at in Australia!
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