Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.4
Rated very good
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Parking on site

About this property

Beachfront Location: Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre in Point Lookout offers direct beachfront access and stunning ocean views. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with air-conditioning, shared bathrooms, and showers. Additional amenities include electric kettles, wardrobes, and free on-site parking, catering to all traveller needs. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the lounge, outdoor seating area, or games room. The property also provides a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and bicycle parking, offering ample opportunities for leisure and exploration. Local Attractions: Home Beach is just a few steps away, offering easy beach access. Brisbane Airport is 66 km from the property, providing convenient travel options. Highly rated for its beachfront location and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Youth Hostels Association
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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1 single bed
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1 double bed
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3 bunk beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jasmine
Australia Australia
“Lovely staff, great location right by the beach. Bus stop right in front of the building, busses are however not reliable - 30 min walk from Cylinder Beach.”
Pamela
Australia Australia
“It was a good location for bus to the Gorge walk and to ferries. See photo of beach behind hostel.”
Jsïr
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great help from the reception, the beach was around the corner. We saw a Koala in the tree. There was a big kitchen where you could cook your own meals, and there was a separate space in the fridge.”
Daniel
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, comfy and the staff was amazing :)”
Yee
New Zealand New Zealand
“All you need for a hostel. They provided shampoo/conditioner/body wash in the shared bathroom. The beach is just walking distance like 100meter from the stay. Hostel right in front of the bus stop and have bike rental(with fees). Love the stay.”
Grace
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Super chilled hostel! Nice big kitchen for cooking, quiet rooms and comfy beds. Hot showers. Amazing location just a minute or two from the beach I absolutely loved it”
Matttheknight
Australia Australia
“The staff were very friendly and helpful, the place was very clean, the linen was clean and fresh, close to the servo and food/grocery stores,v5 min drive to the point, eatery's, a famous icecream and gelato, fresh seafood stores and in an awesome...”
Nel
Australia Australia
“Basic, clean room with shared bathroom on the first floor. Downstairs big communal kitchen , billiard room and television/lounge room. Friendly staff. Excellent location, a few steps away from the beach. Affordable price.”
Zala
Slovenia Slovenia
“Everything!!! The hostel was clean, calm, bright, 50m from the most beautiful beach with large, tidy and well equiped kitchen. The stuff is super nice and helpful. I wasn't diving, but I had the most relaxing weekend by far. I can't wait to come...”
Sean
Australia Australia
“Friendly and helpful staff, comfortable facilities. Thank you”

Property surroundings

House rules

Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
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 07:00 to 10:00
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 of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Travelling on foot:

Catch the train to Cleveland, then the free bus to the ferry terminal. Catch the Stradbroke or Gold Cats flyer to Stradbroke Island, the journey is approximately 25 minutes.

Hourly ferries depart from Cleveland.

Catch the local bus to Manta Lodge, alight at the second bus stop as you enter Point Lookout.

Travelling by car:

Drive to Cleveland and book onto the Stradbroke car ferry, the journey is approximately 50 minutes. Once at Dunwich, take the road to Point Lookout and turn at the first left street.

Children are welcome, but are not permitted to stay in dormitory rooms. If children are 18 or under, they will need a parent/legal guardian to stay with them in a private room. Please note that children under 2 can stay free, but cots are not provided, guests must bring their own.

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 Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre 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.

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

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