Title: McLaren Vale Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # McLaren Vale Backpackers Wine enthusiasts find their paradise at this McLaren Vale hostel where the on-site winery invites guests to discover local varieties on a sunny terrace ## Photo gallery for McLaren Vale Backpackers ![Property amenity - McLaren Vale Backpackers (McLaren Vale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/fddd70e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - McLaren Vale Backpackers (McLaren Vale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/6e721605.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room - McLaren Vale Backpackers (McLaren Vale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/057eeedc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - McLaren Vale Backpackers (McLaren Vale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/36c824c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - McLaren Vale Backpackers (McLaren Vale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/5cfe16de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies McLaren Vale Backpackers combines wine country charm with a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can sample wines at the attached winery, relax on the sun-warmed terrace, or take a peaceful walk through the garden. Travelers consistently share positive experiences from their stays. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 19 - Jan 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 20 - Jan 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=19406191&PinnedHotelID=19406191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/057eeedc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Ceiling fan Microwave Oven Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 97 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4-Bed) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4-Bed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/9ae899ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4-Bed) ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Ceiling fan Microwave Oven Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6-Bed) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6-Bed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/1014984d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6-Bed) ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Ceiling fan Microwave Oven Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (10-Bed) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19406200/19406191/b790bed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (10-Bed) ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Ceiling fan Microwave Oven Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 10 - 5 Single Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAdelaide-Hotels-McLaren-Vale-Backpackers.h19406191.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAdelaide-Hotels-McLaren-Vale-Backpackers.h19406191.Hotel-Information) ## About the area McLaren Vale, a neighbourhood in Adelaide, is home to McLaren Vale Backpackers. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Onkaparinga River National Park and Gem Tree Wetlands, while Fleurieu Arthouse and Willunga Slate Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Adelaide travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adelaide.dx6051330) [View more Hostels in Adelaide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adelaide-Hostels.d6051330-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.21892%2C138.54489&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bLE71FvJ23UNN0-pDg7ddi3v8ic=) 106 Main Road, McLaren Vale, SA, 5171 ### What's nearby - Chapel Hill \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Serafino Wines \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Hardy's \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Alpha Box & Dice Winery \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Maxwell Wines \- 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Seaford Station - 8 min drive - Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Mclaren Vale Vale Hotel - ‬17 min walk - ‪Dawn Patrol Coffee - ‬2 min drive - ‪Oxenberry Farm Wines - ‬8 min walk - ‪Bracegirdle’s - ‬8 min walk - ‪Manna McLaren Vale - ‬16 min walk ## About this property ### McLaren Vale Backpackers Hostel located in McLaren Vale At McLaren Vale Backpackers, you can look forward to an attached winery, a terrace and a garden. In addition to laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to WiFi in public areas (surcharge). Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Tour/ticket information and luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at McLaren Vale Backpackers include comforts, such as air conditioning. 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Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 58-inch TV - Netflix ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: AUD 11.00 ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: AUD 50.0 per stay - Bed sheets fee: AUD 4 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 1.00 per hour (rates may vary) - Late check-out fee: AUD 11.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as McLaren Vale Backpackers Hostel Mcren Vale Backpackers Hostel McLaren Vale Backpackers McLaren Vale McLaren Vale Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is McLaren Vale Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at McLaren Vale Backpackers? ### What time is check-in at McLaren Vale Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at McLaren Vale Backpackers? ### Where is McLaren Vale Backpackers located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## McLaren Vale Backpackers Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 28 Sept 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great stay, everything I needed, clean, staff are always helpful, I'm back again for one night per week ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adelaide-Hotels-Mount-Lofty-House-MGallery.h43422.Hotel-Information) > > [Sequoia Lodge - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adelaide-Hotels-Sequoia-Lodge.h57426055.Hotel-Information) > > [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Maidstone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d5634-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Hockliffe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hockliffe-Hotels.d6053616.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hollicarrs - Honeycomb Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Hollicarrs-Honeycomb-Lodge.h45364920.Hotel-Information) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Salzburg State](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Salzburg-State-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6050039-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in North London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-London-London-Hotels.0-n553248635976396031-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels with Air Conditioning in Berlin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Berlin-Hotels-Hotel-With-Air-Conditioning.0-0-d179892-thotelwithairconditioning.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Kingsford the Barossa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adelaide-Hotels-Kingsford-Homestead.h5708286.Hotel-Information) > > [5 Star Hotels in Lara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Lara-Antalya-Hotels.s50-n6054878-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Toyoko Inn Tokyo Kanda Akihabara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Tokyo-Kanda-Akihabara.h17369681.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Hot Tubs in Uttoxeter](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uttoxeter-Hotels-Hotels-With-Hot-Tubs.0-0-d602799-tHotelsWithHotTubs.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Nouaceur (CMN) to Yundum (BJL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cmn/bjl/casablanca-to-banjul) > > [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Alcoa (TYS)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/tys/london-to-knoxville) > > [Flights from Larnaca (LCA) to Luton (LTN)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lca/ltn/larnaca-to-london) ### Cars > [Sixt Car Rentals In Costa Adeje](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sixt-Car-Rentals-In-Costa-Adeje.d6047464-c35.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Activities ### Packages > [Benagil Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benagil-Beach-Algarve.d6157084.Attraction) ### Holiday Rentals > [Varna Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Varna-Holiday-Rentals.d3679.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) > > [Cottingham Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cottingham-Holiday-Rentals.d6140827.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) ### General > [Visit Hollywell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hollywell.dx6343856) > > [Visit Playa Flamenca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Playa-Flamenca.dx3000470598) ---