YHA Australia offers unique, affordable and sustainable accommodation across Australia. We are a for-purpose, membership-based organisation and have provided curious travellers with quality short-stay accommodation for over 80 years. 

We are proudly part of the global organisation Hostelling International – a network of over 3,000 unique places to stay in more than 70 countries. 

Currently, we have a network of nearly 50 properties across the country with facilities like on-site pools, open-air rooftops, bars, cafes and coworking spaces. 

Our travellers can enjoy experiences with us that range from Opera House views on the YHA Sydney Harbour rooftop to sleeping in a prison cell in the historic Fremantle Prison to hiking back to eco-friendly lodging in the heart of a National Park.

Property Management

Travel & Leisure

YHA Australia

Paul McGrath

Courtney Preo

Stephen Lynch

Naomi Myers

Hayley Dean

Popy Bernardo

Helen Vine

Matthew McNeil

The Leadership Team at YHA Australia is responsible for strategic decision-making, ensuring operational excellence, and driving the company's mission of providing unique, affordable, and sustainable accommodation. The team includes the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Vice President, who collaboratively steer the organisation towards its goals while maintaining alignment with the global Hostelling International network.

Leadership Team

Information Technology

Management Team

Leadership Team

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Information Technology

Management Team