nice hostel, perfect location, clean and best manager i have ever seen - very friendly, very helpful, arranged our tours, accommodation and train. thank you Nick (manager) for your great help. you are the best manager we have ever met on our trip. we had great time at your place and we will recommend your hostel to everyone. unfortunately, one... More

premises are nice looking even if a little cramped, it is a backpackers after all. overall our stay was nice, my girlfriend and i were in a mixed sex 6 bed dorm and the facilities were always clean and tidy. unfortunately the manager insists on explaining life to you and made me regret making friendly small talk. what should have... More

We arrived at this hostel-Shakeys-to be greeted by friendly, helpful staff that couldn't do enough for us. Check-in was from 12 noon however we arrived at 9am and the staff rushed around to make the room ready for us. We were also offered a free breakfast and use of all the facilities whilst we waited. The room was clean but... More

It is a good place to meet other travelers in a relaxed atmosphere. They have all the facilities you need, includung laundry machines, a big kitchen, computers, a lounge with a big plasma TV and Foxtel.... Pubs, restaurants, Chinatown and Coles are just around the corner and Rundle Mall is just a 10min walk away. The beds are very comfortable... More

I have stayed in Shakespeares hostel now for 3 months and have truly enjoyed it. It has a friendly laid back atmosphere that makes the place feel like home. They have an excellent TV room with free Foxtel and fast speed internet access in a comfortable, warm common room and more private internet access upstairs. They are also the only... More

Very lovely hostel and friendly staff. I enjoyed my second stay in Adelaide and at the Shakespeare Hostel, kitchen facilities are very good and clean. The sleep quality is good, very comfortable beds. If I will come back Shakespearewill be my first choice. More

Due to the ashes game(yawn) they raised the price to 40 dollar a bed. Last beds in adelaide we could find so we had to. The room i stayed in was awfull dirty and not enough space. The interior is very old and musty, kitchen was not clean at all. More

Shakeys is quite a safe hostel to live in with management present 24 hours a day and a pass code for the front door after 11pm. Staff is very friendly, keen on giving advice to the attractions around as well as any other problems a traveller may have. Opportunities for work are advertised and regularly updated for those looking for... More

Shakespeare backpackers hostel was the best hostel that I and my friends stayed ever in Australia. You get a nice and friendly welcome at the reception and a really comfortable living room with a BIG ‘TV’. The place is near the bus station and a free bike rental, so you have no problems to go or drive where ever you... More