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Backpackers Imperial Hotel

Backpackers Imperial Hotel, 138 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
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-42.8830609 N / 147.3280013 O
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KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

The surf camp offers a budget-friendly stay with an average rating of 2.6 out of 5, reflecting a mixed experience. Guests appreciate its central location in Hobart, which provides easy access to attractions, and commend the comfortable beds and welcoming atmosphere. Positive reviews highlight the sense of community, with many guests enjoying social interactions in shared areas. However, the camp faces recurring issues with cleanliness, outdated facilities, and limited hot water in showers, which many reviewers found disappointing. The reception hours and lack of a lift pose challenges for those with heavy luggage or accessibility needs. While some guests rave about the friendly staff and helpful service, others report unprofessional conduct. Overall, expect a basic experience that offers good value for money, but be prepared for some shortcomings in maintenance and service.

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Guests frequently praise the camp's excellent location, stating it's in the heart of Hobart and close to all amenities. Many reviews highlight the comfortable beds and the vibrant community atmosphere, with guests enjoying the chance to meet diverse people in communal areas. The helpfulness of staff, particularly receptionists, is often mentioned, contributing to a welcoming environment. Clean shared facilities and the spacious kitchen are also noted as positive aspects of the stay.
Many people say: • Some guests noted concerns about cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. • Occasional issues with hot water in showers were frequently reported. • Reception hours are limited, making it difficult for late check-ins or assistance.

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-42.8830609 N / 147.3280013 O
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The surf camp offers a budget-friendly stay with an average rating of 2.6 out of 5, reflecting a mixed experience. Guests appreciate its central location in Hobart, which provides easy access to attractions, and commend the comfortable beds and welcoming atmosphere. Positive reviews highlight the sense of community, with many guests enjoying social interactions in shared areas. However, the camp faces recurring issues with cleanliness, outdated facilities, and limited hot water in showers, which many reviewers found disappointing. The reception hours and lack of a lift pose challenges for those with heavy luggage or accessibility needs. While some guests rave about the friendly staff and helpful service, others report unprofessional conduct. Overall, expect a basic experience that offers good value for money, but be prepared for some shortcomings in maintenance and service.

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The surf camp offers a budget-friendly stay with an average rating of 2.6 out of 5, reflecting a mixed experience. Guests appreciate its central location in Hobart, which provides easy access to attractions, and commend the comfortable beds and welcoming atmosphere. Positive reviews highlight the sense of community, with many guests enjoying social interactions in shared areas. However, the camp faces recurring issues with cleanliness, outdated facilities, and limited hot water in showers, which many reviewers found disappointing. The reception hours and lack of a lift pose challenges for those with heavy luggage or accessibility needs. While some guests rave about the friendly staff and helpful service, others report unprofessional conduct. Overall, expect a basic experience that offers good value for money, but be prepared for some shortcomings in maintenance and service.

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