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Among the 437 hostels in Sydney, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Bondi Beach Backpackers - Sydney
8.2 1919 reviews

Bondi Beach Backpackers

hostel, Sydney
Bondi Beach Backpackers is located just 2 kilometres from Bondi Beach, a popular destination known for its beach culture and lively atmosphere. This hostel has received very good ratings for its service and an excellent rating for its location, but the cleanliness rating is only OK.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a fitness centre, and a communal kitchen. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a TV room, and there are also opportunities to participate in water sports, with free surfboards, snorkeling equipment, and body boards available.
The Pacific House - Sydney
8.3 70 reviews

The Pacific House

hostel, Sydney
The Pacific House, a well-rated Sydney hostel, is conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions, with transport services readily available.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, with laundry services and a daily breakfast also provided.
The Social Hotel, Sydney - Sydney
8.3 1218 reviews

The Social Hotel, Sydney

hostel, Sydney
The Social Hotel is located in the trendy Darlinghurst district, a short walk from Oxford Street and a 10-minute drive from Sydney's city centre. This hostel has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and apartments, some with kitchens and balconies. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden.
Edgecliff Lodge Motel - Sydney
8.2 267 reviews

Edgecliff Lodge Motel

hostel, Sydney
The Edgecliff Lodge Motel, a 3-star establishment, is located in Sydney's Edgecliff district, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This motel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site laundry services, with breakfast available and room service for added comfort.

Best Sydney hostels with a locker

Little Coogee Hotel - Sydney
8.7 2976 reviews

Little Coogee Hotel

hostel, Sydney
The Little Coogee Hotel is located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, a short walk from Coogee Beach and a 10-minute drive from Centennial Park. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features modern rooms with amenities like refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and some even have kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a sun terrace, shared lounge, and library, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Mariners Court Hotel - Sydney
8.4 3638 reviews

Mariners Court Hotel

hostel, Sydney
Mariners Court Hotel is located in Sydney, offering convenient access for city exploration.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, room service, and a 24-hour vending machine, with a user rating of very good.
Little Drifter Bondi Beach - Sydney
No reviews

Little Drifter Bondi Beach

hostel, Sydney
The Village Bondi Beach Hostel is located just 7km from Sydney city centre, a short walk from Bondi Beach and the Bondi to Bronte coastal walk. This area is known for its beautiful beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and proximity to many of Sydney’s attractions.
The hostel features a dedicated play area for children, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for families. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry and dry cleaning services, a fitness centre, and a shuttle service to get around the area.
Yha Sydney Central - Sydney
8.3 10692 reviews

Yha Sydney Central

hostel, Sydney
YHA Sydney Central is located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, just opposite Central Station and a short walk from the Haymarket light rail stop, making it easy to explore the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings.
YHA Sydney Central offers a range of accommodation options, from shared rooms to private rooms, to suit different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace with panoramic city views.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sydney

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sydney?

    For a budget-friendly experience, check out the Royal Botanic Garden, wander around the historic Rocks district, or enjoy the stunning views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. These are all free and offer a great way to experience Sydney's beauty without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Sydney?

    Among the hostels in Sydney, Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Harbour and Lord Wolseley Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Sydney?

    Kings Cross is a popular spot for backpackers with plenty of pubs and clubs, but if you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, check out the live music scene in Newtown or the bars around Darling Harbour. There are also plenty of rooftop bars with great views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney?

    Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Central and Mad Monkey Potts Point are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Sydney?

    Sydney hosts a number of free events throughout the year, including the Vivid Sydney festival in winter, which features light installations and performances, and the New Year's Eve fireworks display. You can also find free markets and live music events in various locations across the city.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sydney?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sydney are Yha Sydney Harbour, Big Backpackers Hostel and Little Coogee Hotel.

  • What are the top social spots in Sydney for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The backpacker hostels in Sydney are often buzzing with social events and activities. The pub crawls and bar nights are a great way to meet other travellers, and many hostels have common areas where guests can relax and chat. The Harbourside Backpackers and the Wake Up! Sydney are popular choices for meeting other backpackers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sydney?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sydney are Little Coogee Hotel, Podbed Sydney and Surry Stays.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sydney?

    Flying into Sydney is usually the most convenient option, but if you're on a tight budget, you can consider taking a bus from other Australian cities. Greyhound and Premier Motor Service offer affordable bus services to Sydney.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sydney?

    Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Harbour and Stoke Beach House are the best hostels with parking in Sydney.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Sydney?

    Before booking, check the location of the hostel and make sure it's in a safe and convenient area. Read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and facilities. Remember that hostels can be noisy, so pack earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sydney?

    Sydney enjoys a mild climate year-round, but the best time to visit is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) can be chilly and wet.
  • Where in Sydney can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, close to the main attractions. Sydney CBD, Kings Cross, and Darling Harbour are popular choices for backpackers. These areas offer easy access to public transport and are close to the nightlife and entertainment options.

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Best Sydney hostels with air conditioning

Big Backpackers Hostel - Sydney
No reviews

Big Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Sydney
Big Backpackers Hostel in Sydney is conveniently located 3km from the city centre, near the Rail Heritage Centre, Haymarket Library, and Golden Water Mouth.
This Sydney hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a terrace, and airport transfers for AUD 16 per person, plus amenities including a games room and barbecue area.
Glebe Terraces - Sydney
No reviews

Glebe Terraces

hostel, Sydney
Glebe Terraces, a hostel in Sydney, is located in the Glebe district, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, concierge services, laundry, room service, designated smoking areas, air conditioning in select rooms, and communal kitchen facilities.
Little Drifter Glebe - Sydney
No reviews

Little Drifter Glebe

hostel, Sydney
The Little Drifter Glebe, a Sydney hostel, is situated in Glebe, offering easy access to the city's attractions and located a short distance from key landmarks.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, 24/7 vending machines, kitchen facilities, and air conditioning in some rooms, with linen service available in select rooms for added comfort.
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills - Sydney
8.5 7018 reviews

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills

aparthotel, Sydney
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills is situated in the trendy Surry Hills district, a 1.6km walk from Central Station and 0.8km from Oxford Street.
This 4.5-star serviced apartment complex offers modern, fully furnished apartments with separate living and dining areas, fully equipped kitchens, and on-site amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and secure parking (height restrictions apply).

Best Sydney hostels with laundry available

Space Q Capsule Hotel - Sydney
No reviews

Space Q Capsule Hotel

hostel, Sydney
Space Q Capsule Hotel in Sydney's Haymarket offers convenient accommodation a short walk from the Capitol Theatre and Paddy's Market, and 1.1 km from Market City.
This 2-star hotel features 70 rooms with refrigerators and microwaves, plus a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room.
Siesta Sydney - Sydney
8.3 5757 reviews

Siesta Sydney

hostel, Sydney
Siesta Sydney offers budget-friendly lodgings in a central Sydney location, within walking distance of King Street, Wynyard Park, and the Sydney Harbour Circle Walk.
The hotel features 10-square-metre rooms, sleeping up to two guests, with amenities including a sauna, spa, and on-site laundry facilities; group bookings (maximum four rooms) are accepted.
Mad Monkey Kings Cross - Sydney
8.8 2449 reviews

Mad Monkey Kings Cross

hostel, Sydney
Mad Monkey Kings Cross is situated in the Kings Cross district, a lively area just 1.5 kilometres from the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, with a relaxed atmosphere and numerous bars and restaurants. The hostel is highly rated by guests, receiving very good marks for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This hostel offers a comfortable stay with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy free amenities including Wi-Fi, secure lockers, tea and coffee, and a TV room. A restaurant, a fitness centre and parking are also available on site.
Mad Monkey Downtown - Sydney
8.1 1526 reviews

Mad Monkey Downtown

hostel, Sydney
Mad Monkey Downtown hostel is situated in Kings Cross, Sydney, a two-minute walk from Kings Cross railway station, offering easy access to the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
This Sydney hostel boasts a rooftop terrace with city skyline views, a courtyard, fitness centre, and organises daily social events including discounted pub crawls, alongside amenities including ultrafast WiFi and a games room within its single building.
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