Avoid this place! Location ok, but in Pemberton, everything is central... Run- down wooden barracks with dirty, underequipped kitchen (3 tables, 3 chairs, few pans but no plates or cuttlery, so useless). Mostly inhabited by Woofers in the area. Loud music and parties in the evening. More

Stayed in a single room in the YHA 3 bedroom house near IGA. Clean house, including bathroom. Comfy couches with tv and open fireplace. Good heaters through house. All bedrooms lockable. Good kitchen with microwave. No problems More

Had quick look around the Pemberton YHA and was put off by the run down and dirty state of it. I decided to drive on to Augusta where the YHA is really brilliant. More

Stayed in small house owned by YHA located across the street from the hostel. It is a pretty rustic no frills place, but was a good price and offered a spacious place where we could cook our own meals and relax for a few days, and still be walking distance to restaurants and shops in town. Looked like it had... More

As a backpacker I have stayed in some really basic hostels, however, the Pemberton YHA is by far the worst place I have ever stayed in! We were put in a double room in the cottage over the road and to be fair, the room and bed linen was clean and we were even provided with towels which is unusual... More