Laura's Backpacker 523

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Laura's Backpacker 523 in Yogyakarta offers adults-only hostel accommodations with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and tiled floors. Each room includes a bidet and walk-in shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Essential Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy free WiFi, and utilise the outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a minimarket, housekeeping service, bicycle parking, car hire, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Adisutjipto Airport, the hostel is near Malioboro Mall (less than 1 km), Yogyakarta Presidential Palace (19-minute walk), and Fort Vredeburg (1 km). Other attractions include Museum Sonobudoyo (2 km) and Borobudur Temple (42 km). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the property for its dinner and breakfast, attentive staff, and excellent service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Daniel
Spain Spain
“Laura was the best part of the stay. Her tips, energy and great company made my stay so much better. If you como to Yogyakarta as a solo traveller, this is the best place to stay. They have free dinners where we all socialize and make plans. Just...”
Edward
Canada Canada
“The host is exceptional. The host and hostel really fosters a social environment. It's well organized and there's a service first attitude with the staff. Included breakfast and dinner all for an exceptionally low price.”
Leony
Indonesia Indonesia
“This hostel provides complimentary tasty dinner and also breakfast, probably one of very few in Yogyakarta (and elsewhere in Indonesia)! I having a great time talking with other fellow backpackers from around the world, and I met with the host...”
Gilles
Belgium Belgium
“Laura’s backpackers was amazing, the beds are comfortable, the bathrooms are good and the staff are amazing! Laura comes by every night to give some recommendations and talks to people. The hostel gave me a real family feeling since it’s so easy...”
Thomas
France France
“Good location Good food Price is really cheap People are nice there and helpful”
Gabriela
Romania Romania
“Laura is the most useful person I’ve met so far. The breakfast and dinner are very delicious and the nice common area is perfect for socializing and making new friends. Laura was always kind enough to help us with any information we needed.”
Nova
Indonesia Indonesia
“The staff are very welcome and friendly. They care about the guests. Breakfast and dinner are provided, and be quick to enjoy it unless you run out of it. Hehe”
Lamminparras
Sweden Sweden
“Nicer vibe at the hostel. Free breakfast and dinner. Very easy to socialize. You just sit down at the big table and suddenly you have friends. Laura comes in every evening during dinner, and helps with travel tips, bookings, where to do my nails...”
Riccardo
Italy Italy
“The hostel is located 10/15 min walking from Malioboro street/train station and 25 min from the main attractions in Jogja. Dinner and breakfast were included in the price: they were pretty simple but delicious, especially the tempe! Dinner is...”
Matteo
Italy Italy
“Amazing, friendly people and good food included. Laura gave us really preacious suggestions about traveling in indonesia for our next stops.”

Property surroundings

House rules

Laura's Backpacker 523 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 12:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Laura's Backpacker 523 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.