Palms On Parker

Sunshine Coast



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social backpacker accommodation with a shared kitchen
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Palms On Parker is a backpacker hostel at 50 Parker St in Maroochydore, offering relaxed, budget-conscious accommodation for travellers exploring the Sunshine Coast. The property combines a social atmosphere with practical facilities, making it suited to solo travellers, friends, people working their way around Australia and organised groups.

Accommodation is divided between shared dorms for guests aged 18 to 35 and private rooms available to all ages. Group stays can also be arranged. The rooms are presented in a modern style, while shared areas provide space for meeting other travellers and settling into a longer stay.

Facilities include a communal living room, a large shared kitchen, complimentary tea and coffee, television, Wi-Fi, a pool and an on-site laundromat. Surfboards are available for hire. The kitchen supports self-catering, with supermarkets, cafés and restaurants located nearby, giving guests a range of options for meals and refreshments.

Palms On Parker is positioned close to beaches, shops, food outlets and public transport. Maroochydore, Alexandra Headland and Mooloolaba are within the local beach area, while buses connect with other parts of the coast. The location also provides a base for day trips and outdoor activities, including coastal walks, surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, visits to Noosa National Park, the Glass House region and Mount Coolum.

The atmosphere is informal and sociable, with shared facilities encouraging interaction between short-term visitors and longer-term residents. Nearby bars, live music, local events, markets, cafés and sunset spots add options beyond the hostel. Palms On Parker suits travellers seeking straightforward accommodation, communal amenities and access to the beaches, attractions and transport links around Maroochydore.

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Shared dorm accommodation is intended for guests aged 18 to 35.
Palms On Parker offers shared dorms, private rooms and group-stay arrangements.
The hostel is at 50 Parker St, Maroochydore, Queensland 4558.
Reservations can be made through the Palms On Parker direct booking channels, including the venue website and listed contact details.
Yes. Group and conference bookings can be accommodated, subject to arrangements made with the property.
Private rooms are available for all ages, while the shared dorms have an 18 to 35 age range.
Facilities include a communal living room, shared kitchen, complimentary tea and coffee, television, Wi-Fi, a pool and an on-site laundromat.
Yes. A large shared kitchen is available, with supermarkets, cafés and restaurants nearby.
The property lists a pool and a palm setting, while the named shared lounge is the communal living room. Seating arrangements can be confirmed directly with Palms On Parker.

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