Offering a pool surrounded by palms and hammocks, a wood fireplace and licensed bar, Gladstone Backpackers is set in Gladstone in the heart of the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. Rooms include individual fans and reading lights. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. There is a communal veggie and herb garden. Gladstone Backpackers The hostel also offers free use of bicycles, fishing gear and kayaks. The nearest airport is Gladstone Airport, 2.5 mi from the property. The pool with a view and fireplace are the special features of this family room. The family room provides a mini-bar and a seating area, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker in the well-equipped kitchen. The family room also offers a barbecue. This air-conditioned family room consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a washing machine and an outdoor dining area. The unit offers 4 beds.